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Be Seduced vs Sun Blooms & Suede

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

Updated 99 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Be Seduced

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.

  • Sun Blooms & Suede

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Be Seduced2/4
Sun Blooms & Suede2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sun Blooms & Suede
Sillage & projection
Be Seduced
Value for money
Be Seduced
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sun Blooms & Suede

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Be SeducedVictoria's Secret
Sun Blooms & SuedeBath & Body Works
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 17%Had 53%Want 30%
4.37/ 5 · 95 votes
Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
25%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

53%Love
36%Like
7%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

95 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity20
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevitySun Blooms & Suede

SillageBe Seduced

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value77
Category winnerBe SeducedBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity83%
lactonic65%
musky48%
rose30%
sweet100%
fruity83%
vanilla65%
rose48%
lactonic30%
Scent match66%Closely related · both sweet, fruity and lactonic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
RaspberryVanillaCustardRose Petals

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCustard and Raspberry. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer86
Fall0
Winter22
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex12
Women88
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,782

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#10,695

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerSun Blooms & SuedeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Victoria's Secret Be Seduced opens with a pop of bright raspberry fruitiness before settling into a soft custard accord. The sweet gourmand top notes balance with clean musk that emerges underneath as it warms on skin. Subtle rose tones add a fresh petal layer, keeping the rich dessert notes from feeling cloying. This…

Reviews →

Sun Blooms & Suede by Bath & Body Works is a fruity, floral scent launched in 2023. It centers on a sweet raspberry and vanilla profile that leans gourmand. Designed for women, it offers a playful, easy-to-wear experience for daily use. This fragrance works well in warmer weather, fitting casual spring days or office …

Reviews →
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, Be Seduced or Sun Blooms & Suede?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Be Seduced is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes; Sun Blooms & Suede is rated 4.37/5 from 95 votes. Choose Be Seduced for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose Sun Blooms & Suede for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Be Seduced or Sun Blooms & Suede?

Sun Blooms & Suede lasts longest (Sun Blooms & Suede 47/100, Be Seduced 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Be Seduced or Sun Blooms & Suede?

Be Seduced projects furthest (Be Seduced 50/100, Sun Blooms & Suede 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Be Seduced and Sun Blooms & Suede smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and lactonic accords. Common notes include Custard and Raspberry.

Is Be Seduced or Sun Blooms & Suede better for summer or winter?

Be Seduced suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Be Seduced and Sun Blooms & Suede?

Be Seduced features Custard, Raspberry and Musk. Sun Blooms & Suede features Raspberry, Vanilla, Custard and Rose Petals.

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