Fragrance comparison

Ace of Hearts vs Zara Sugar Rose

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 13 Oct 2026 37 ratings analysed

Ace of Hearts

Akbari

3.001 votes

Rank #64,002 CitrusWhite Floral

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59%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

Zara Sugar Rose

Zara

3.8136 votes

Rank #28,423 RoseWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zara Sugar Rose takes 2 of 4 categories.

Ace of Hearts
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Zara Sugar Rose
Choose it for a rose and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ace of Hearts1/4

Zara Sugar Rose2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ace of Hearts
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Zara Sugar Rose
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Zara Sugar Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Ace of HeartsAkbari

Zara Sugar RoseZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%

3.81/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 26%Had 33%Want 41%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

22%Love

56%Like

3%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity41

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityAce of Hearts

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value85

Category winnerZara Sugar RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

woody84%

sweet77%

powdery69%

musky61%

rose100%

white floral91%

citrus83%

musky74%

woody65%

floral56%

Scent match59%Closely related · both citrus, white floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Ylang YlangNeroliLemonPlum

Heart

JasmineCedarRose

Base

VanillaAmberMuskMilk

Top

Lemon

Heart

RoseJasmine

Base

MuskCedar

InformationalShared notesLemon, Jasmine, Cedar and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer90

Fall50

Winter20

Day100

Night7

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,002

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,423

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerZara Sugar RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ace of Hearts by Akbari opens with bright lemon and a clean neroli lift, then quickly turns into a smooth, creamy floral. Ylang ylang and jasmine feel plush and slightly powdery, with rose adding softness rather than sharpness. In the dry-down, vanilla, amber and musk sit close to the skin, and the milky note smooths …

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Zara Sugar Rose opens with a bright splash of lemon before settling into a soft heart of rose and jasmine. The base anchors the scent with musk and cedar. It is a simple, clean floral that works best for casual spring days when you want a light, unpretentious scent that sits close to the skin.

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ace of Hearts or Zara Sugar Rose?

Zara Sugar Rose takes 2 of 4 categories. Ace of Hearts is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Zara Sugar Rose is rated 3.81/5 from 36 votes. Choose Ace of Hearts for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Zara Sugar Rose for a rose and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ace of Hearts or Zara Sugar Rose?

Ace of Hearts lasts longest (Ace of Hearts 60/100, Zara Sugar Rose 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ace of Hearts or Zara Sugar Rose?

Projection is very close: Ace of Hearts 50/100, Zara Sugar Rose 50/100 for sillage.

Do Ace of Hearts and Zara Sugar Rose smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Lemon, Jasmine, Cedar and Rose.

Is Ace of Hearts or Zara Sugar Rose better for summer or winter?

Ace of Hearts suits daytime wear; Zara Sugar Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ace of Hearts and Zara Sugar Rose?

Ace of Hearts has top notes of Ylang Ylang, Neroli, Lemon and Plum, heart notes of Jasmine, Cedar and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Musk and Milk. Zara Sugar Rose has top notes of Lemon, heart notes of Rose and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Cedar.