Fragrance comparison

Blue Sugar vs Dosis de Carino

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 20 ratings analysed

2 wins

Blue Sugar

Al Haramain Perfumes

4.504 votes

Rank #36,044 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

Dosis de Carino

Dosis Fragrances

3.8816 votes

Rank #52,050 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blue Sugar takes 2 of 3 categories.

Blue Sugar
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.
Dosis de Carino
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Blue Sugar2/3

Dosis de Carino1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Blue Sugar
Sillage & projection: Dosis de Carino
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Blue Sugar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blue SugarAl Haramain Perfumes

Dosis de CarinoDosis Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 4%Had 0%Want 96%

3.88/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 38%Had 10%Want 52%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

25%Love

56%Like

0%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityBlue Sugar

SillageDosis de Carino

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

vanilla83%

citrus65%

coconut48%

lactonic30%

citrus100%

fruity92%

vanilla84%

sweet77%

fresh69%

amber61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both sweet, vanilla and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

SugarCoconutOrangeVanillaBergamotCitrusesMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

CitrusesAppleCoconutRaspberryLemonBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

VioletJasmineCypress

Base5-7 hrs

Tonka BeanAmberVanillaSandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesCoconut, Vanilla, Bergamot and Citruses. Durations are only published for Dosis de Carino, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall33

Winter67

Day100

Night36

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 43%Work 24%Date 20%Party 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,044

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#52,050

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlue SugarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blue Sugar is a sweet, candy-like gourmand built around sugar and vanilla, brightened with citrus and softened by a creamy coconut feel. On skin it usually reads playful and comforting, with a musky base that keeps the sweetness lingering. If you enjoy dessert scents and do not mind a strong sugary profile, it is an e…

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Dosis de Carino by Dosis Fragrances delivers an upbeat, sweet aroma that begins with a bright splash of tart lemon, bergamot, and ripe raspberries. This juicy opening quickly blends into a tropical swirl of fresh coconut, airy jasmine, and soft powdery violet. As the perfume rests on your skin over the afternoon, crea…

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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, Blue Sugar or Dosis de Carino?

Blue Sugar takes 2 of 3 categories. Blue Sugar is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; Dosis de Carino is rated 3.88/5 from 16 votes. Choose Blue Sugar for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose Dosis de Carino for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Blue Sugar or Dosis de Carino?

Blue Sugar lasts longest (Blue Sugar 87/100, Dosis de Carino 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blue Sugar or Dosis de Carino?

Dosis de Carino projects furthest (Dosis de Carino 75/100, Blue Sugar 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blue Sugar and Dosis de Carino smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and citrus accords. Common notes include Coconut, Vanilla, Bergamot and Citruses.

Is Blue Sugar or Dosis de Carino better for summer or winter?

Blue Sugar suits day or night wear; Dosis de Carino suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Sugar and Dosis de Carino?

Blue Sugar features Sugar, Coconut, Orange, Vanilla and Bergamot. Dosis de Carino has top notes of Citruses, Apple, Coconut and Raspberry, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine and Cypress, a base of Tonka Bean, Amber, Vanilla and Sandalwood.