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Artemus Sky vs Candy Dust

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

Updated 123 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Artemus Sky

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Candy Dust

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Artemus Sky2/4
Candy Dust2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Candy Dust
Sillage & projection
Artemus Sky
Value for money
Artemus Sky
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Candy Dust

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Artemus SkyLuka Milano
Candy DustBORNTOSTANDOUT®
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.67/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 30%Had 2%Want 68%
3.85/ 5 · 114 votes
Have 21%Had 3%Want 76%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
78%Love
11%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

32%Love
38%Like
17%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate

65 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityCandy Dust

SillageArtemus Sky

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value44
Category winnerArtemus SkyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity83%
white floral65%
amber48%
vanilla30%
sweet100%
fruity86%
lactonic72%
vanilla58%
fresh44%
floral30%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
FruitsPearWhite Peach
Heart
JasmineRaspberryGourmand Accord
Base
Sweet NotesAmberSugarMoss
Top
RaspberryPearBergamot
Heart
DragibusMilkPeony
Base
SugarOrcanox™Tonka BeanMoss
InformationalShared notesPear, Raspberry, Sugar and Moss. 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
Winter100
Day100
Night43
Spring95
Summer100
Fall71
Winter62
Day100
Night29
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex14
Women86
Men3
Unisex14
Women84
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,342

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#10,245

PerfumerJulie Massé

Launched—

Reviews22

Category winnerCandy DustHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Artemus Sky is a vibrant, fruit-forward gourmand that leans into sweet, juicy notes of pear and white peach. The initial burst of orchard fruit settles into a sugary jasmine heart, grounded by a warm, resinous amber and mossy base. It is a modern, approachable option for those who enjoy playful scents that lean toward…

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Candy Dust is a sugary fruity gourmand built around raspberry, pear and a soft milky candy effect. It opens bright and playful, then settles into powdered sugar, tonka and a mossy base that keeps the sweetness from feeling completely flat. It usually reads youthful, feminine-leaning and easy to wear, especially if you…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Artemus Sky or Candy Dust?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Artemus Sky is rated 4.67/5 from 9 votes; Candy Dust is rated 3.85/5 from 114 votes. Choose Artemus Sky for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Candy Dust for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Artemus Sky or Candy Dust?

Candy Dust lasts longest (Candy Dust 71/100, Artemus Sky 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Artemus Sky or Candy Dust?

Artemus Sky projects furthest (Artemus Sky 67/100, Candy Dust 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Artemus Sky and Candy Dust smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and vanilla accords. Common notes include Pear, Raspberry, Sugar and Moss.

Is Artemus Sky or Candy Dust better for summer or winter?

Artemus Sky suits daytime wear; Candy Dust suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Artemus Sky and Candy Dust?

Artemus Sky has top notes of Fruits, Pear and White Peach, heart notes of Jasmine, Raspberry and Gourmand Accord, a base of Sweet Notes, Amber, Sugar and Moss. Candy Dust has top notes of Raspberry, Pear and Bergamot, heart notes of Dragibus, Milk and Peony, a base of Sugar, Orcanox™, Tonka Bean and Moss.

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