Fragrance comparison

Beyond Oblivion vs Summer Sunset

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 66 ratings analysed

Beyond Oblivion

J-Scent; Profound

3.4932 votes

Rank #22,337 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Summer Sunset

L'Eau Maliz

4.5634 votes

Rank #23,210 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Summer Sunset takes 5 of 7 categories.

Beyond Oblivion
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Summer Sunset
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Beyond Oblivion2/7

Summer Sunset5/7

Ratings & consensus: Summer Sunset
Community sentiment: Summer Sunset
Longevity: Summer Sunset
Sillage & projection: Summer Sunset
Value for money: Summer Sunset
Versatility: Beyond Oblivion
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Beyond Oblivion

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Beyond OblivionJ-Scent; Profound

Summer SunsetL'Eau Maliz

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.49/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 15%Had 2%Want 83%

4.56/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 22%Had 5%Want 73%

Category winnerSummer SunsetRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

16%Love

44%Like

24%Ok

8%Dislike

8%Hate

25 votes

68%Love

26%Like

3%Ok

0%Dislike

3%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerSummer SunsetMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevitySummer Sunset

SillageSummer Sunset

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value34

¤ Price value58

Category winnerSummer SunsetBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

woody90%

green80%

aromatic70%

white floral60%

fresh50%

woody100%

aromatic86%

fresh spicy72%

fruity58%

white floral44%

sweet30%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GingerGreen NotesPeppermintEucalyptusLemonJuniper Berries

Heart

GeraniumGreen TeaHyacinthGardeniaJasmineTuberose

Base

Hinoki WoodDry WoodSandalwoodVetiverMuskAmber

Notes

FigCypressJuniperRosemaryEucalyptusHoneysuckleSaltHoneyFireSandalwoodGardeniaHyacinth

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesEucalyptus, Hyacinth, Gardenia and Sandalwood. 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

Summer33

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night17

Spring79

Summer100

Fall21

Winter16

Day100

Night56

Category winnerBeyond OblivionMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex90

Women10

Men5

Unisex71

Women24

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,337

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#23,210

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerBeyond OblivionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Beyond Oblivion by J-Scent; Profound is a green, spicy composition centered on myoga ginger. This 2024 launch offers a sharp, herbal opening of eucalyptus and peppermint that slowly settles into a woody hinoki base. It suits those seeking a minimalist, intellectually driven scent for office wear or meditative moments …

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Summer Sunset by L'Eau Maliz opens with a sharp burst of aromatic cypress, camphoraceous eucalyptus, and crushed rosemary. Within twenty minutes, the green initial blast settles into a sun-warmed fig center dusted with sea salt and pale gardenia. Small touches of golden honey and hyacinth round out the heart, preventi…

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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, Beyond Oblivion or Summer Sunset?

Summer Sunset takes 5 of 7 categories. Beyond Oblivion is rated 3.49/5 from 32 votes; Summer Sunset is rated 4.56/5 from 34 votes. Choose Beyond Oblivion for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Summer Sunset for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Beyond Oblivion or Summer Sunset?

Summer Sunset lasts longest (Summer Sunset 85/100, Beyond Oblivion 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Beyond Oblivion or Summer Sunset?

Summer Sunset projects furthest (Summer Sunset 80/100, Beyond Oblivion 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Beyond Oblivion and Summer Sunset smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Eucalyptus, Hyacinth, Gardenia and Sandalwood.

Is Beyond Oblivion or Summer Sunset better for summer or winter?

For summer, Summer Sunset is the stronger pick. For winter, Beyond Oblivion is the stronger pick. Beyond Oblivion suits daytime wear; Summer Sunset suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Beyond Oblivion and Summer Sunset?

Beyond Oblivion has top notes of Ginger, Green Notes, Peppermint and Eucalyptus, heart notes of Geranium, Green Tea, Hyacinth and Gardenia, a base of Hinoki Wood, Dry Wood, Sandalwood and Vetiver. Summer Sunset features Fig, Cypress, Juniper, Rosemary and Eucalyptus.