Fragrance comparison

Aoud Intense Sunlight vs Acaciosa Parfum

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 29 ratings analysed

5 wins

Aoud Intense Sunlight

The Dua Brand

4.6411 votes

Rank #29,228 White FloralSweet

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47%scent match

Some overlap

Acaciosa Parfum

Caron

4.2218 votes

Rank #30,860 White FloralAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aoud Intense Sunlight takes 5 of 6 categories.

Aoud Intense Sunlight
Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Acaciosa Parfum
Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

Aoud Intense Sunlight5/6

Acaciosa Parfum1/6

Ratings & consensus: Aoud Intense Sunlight
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Aoud Intense Sunlight
Sillage & projection: Aoud Intense Sunlight
Value for money: Aoud Intense Sunlight
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Acaciosa Parfum
Fragranxe ranking: Aoud Intense Sunlight

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aoud Intense SunlightThe Dua Brand

Acaciosa ParfumCaron

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.64/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 66%Had 8%Want 26%

4.22/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 36%Had 10%Want 54%

Category winnerAoud Intense SunlightRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

73%Love

18%Like

9%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

56%Love

28%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate91

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityAoud Intense Sunlight

SillageAoud Intense Sunlight

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value90

¤ Price value75

Category winnerAoud Intense SunlightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

sweet90%

yellow floral80%

vanilla70%

musky60%

fruity50%

white floral100%

amber92%

rose84%

sweet77%

floral69%

woody61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Tahitian GardeniaOrange BlossomYlang-YlangPineappleLactonesVanillaJasmineMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

JasmineRoseOrange BlossomYlang-YlangLily-of-the-Valley

Heart3-5 hrs

PineappleSandalwood

Base8-12 hrs

AmberMuskVanilla

Category winnerAcaciosa ParfumLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer100

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night50

Spring80

Summer60

Fall100

Winter60

Day85

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 33%Date 29%Party 23%Work 15%

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Date 41%Party 23%Casual 20%Work 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,228

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#30,860

PerfumerErnest Daltroff

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerAoud Intense SunlightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aoud Intense Sunlight by The Dua Brand brings sunny island warmth straight to your skin. The opening hits fast. Sweet pineapple and sunny orange blossom burst forward with tart, juicy vibrancy before settling into a thick bed of Tahitian gardenia and creamy ylang-ylang. You will not find heavy barnyard funk here. Inst…

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Caron Acaciosa Parfum delivers an intoxicating blast of vintage French perfumery from the very first drop. It makes an immediate statement. You get a dense bouquet of jasmine, orange blossom, and heady ylang-ylang right up front. The surprise is a splash of tart pineapple cutting straight through the floral thickness.…

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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, Aoud Intense Sunlight or Acaciosa Parfum?

Aoud Intense Sunlight takes 5 of 6 categories. Aoud Intense Sunlight is rated 4.64/5 from 11 votes; Acaciosa Parfum is rated 4.22/5 from 18 votes. Choose Aoud Intense Sunlight for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Acaciosa Parfum for a white floral and amber character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Aoud Intense Sunlight or Acaciosa Parfum?

They last about the same: Aoud Intense Sunlight 68/100, Acaciosa Parfum 67/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Aoud Intense Sunlight or Acaciosa Parfum?

Projection is very close: Aoud Intense Sunlight 60/100, Acaciosa Parfum 58/100 for sillage.

Do Aoud Intense Sunlight and Acaciosa Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang, Pineapple and Vanilla.

Is Aoud Intense Sunlight or Acaciosa Parfum better for summer or winter?

Aoud Intense Sunlight suits daytime wear; Acaciosa Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aoud Intense Sunlight and Acaciosa Parfum?

Aoud Intense Sunlight features Tahitian Gardenia, Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang, Pineapple and Lactones. Acaciosa Parfum has top notes of Jasmine, Rose, Orange Blossom and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Pineapple and Sandalwood, a base of Amber, Musk and Vanilla.