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Blue Lavender vs EAU/03 Positano Sunrise

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

Updated 178 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

EAU/03 Positano Sunrise takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Blue Lavender

    Choose it for a lavender and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • EAU/03 Positano Sunrise

    Choose it for a coconut and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Blue Lavender2/7
EAU/03 Positano Sunrise5/7
Ratings & consensus
EAU/03 Positano Sunrise
Community sentiment
Blue Lavender
Longevity
EAU/03 Positano Sunrise
Sillage & projection
EAU/03 Positano Sunrise
Value for money
EAU/03 Positano Sunrise
Versatility
Blue Lavender
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
EAU/03 Positano Sunrise

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Blue LavenderAcca Kappa
EAU/03 Positano SunriseZara
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.58/ 5 · 74 votes
Have 27%Had 12%Want 61%
3.76/ 5 · 104 votes
Have 55%Had 8%Want 38%
Category winnerEAU/03 Positano SunriseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
19%Love
56%Like
11%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

36 votes

19%Love
43%Like
25%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

69 votes

Category winnerBlue LavenderMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityEAU/03 Positano Sunrise

SillageEAU/03 Positano Sunrise

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value89
Category winnerEAU/03 Positano SunriseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
lavender100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
amber69%
powdery61%
coconut100%
fruity86%
sweet72%
woody58%
violet44%
powdery30%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RosemaryIncensePink Pepper
Heart
LavenderViolet
Base
Woody NotesWhite MuskAmber
Top
Violet
Heart
Piña Colada
Base
Woody NotesIncense
InformationalShared notesIncense, Violet and Woody Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring46
Summer92
Fall100
Winter69
Day100
Night83
Spring73
Summer100
Fall23
Winter14
Day100
Night21
Category winnerBlue LavenderMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men8
Unisex75
Women17
Men63
Unisex35
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,117

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#11,390

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerEAU/03 Positano SunriseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blue Lavender by Acca Kappa is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for women. Blue Lavender was launched in 2010. Top notes are Rosemary, Incense and Pink Pepper; middle notes are Lavender and Violet; base notes are Woody Notes, White Musk and Amber.

Reviews →

EAU/03 Positano Sunrise is a warm-weather fragrance built around a playful tropical core. The composition opens with a crisp violet note, followed by a sweet piña colada accord, and settles into a foundation of woods and incense. It is a casual, vacation-ready scent best suited for daytime wear during the height of su…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Blue Lavender or EAU/03 Positano Sunrise?

EAU/03 Positano Sunrise takes 5 of 7 categories. Blue Lavender is rated 3.58/5 from 74 votes; EAU/03 Positano Sunrise is rated 3.76/5 from 104 votes. Choose Blue Lavender for a lavender and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose EAU/03 Positano Sunrise for a coconut and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Blue Lavender or EAU/03 Positano Sunrise?

EAU/03 Positano Sunrise lasts longest (EAU/03 Positano Sunrise 68/100, Blue Lavender 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blue Lavender or EAU/03 Positano Sunrise?

EAU/03 Positano Sunrise projects furthest (EAU/03 Positano Sunrise 59/100, Blue Lavender 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blue Lavender and EAU/03 Positano Sunrise smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Incense, Violet and Woody Notes.

Is Blue Lavender or EAU/03 Positano Sunrise better for summer or winter?

For summer, EAU/03 Positano Sunrise is the stronger pick. For winter, Blue Lavender is the stronger pick. Blue Lavender suits daytime wear; EAU/03 Positano Sunrise suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Lavender and EAU/03 Positano Sunrise?

Blue Lavender has top notes of Rosemary, Incense and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Lavender and Violet, a base of Woody Notes, White Musk and Amber. EAU/03 Positano Sunrise has top notes of Violet, heart notes of Piña Colada, a base of Woody Notes and Incense.

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