Fragrance comparison

California Sunset vs Oh Lola!

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 2,510 ratings analysed

California Sunset

Ciclo Cosméticos

3.5520 votes

Rank #57,451 PatchouliFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Oh Lola!

Marc Jacobs

3.832,490 votes

Rank #5,833 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oh Lola! takes 4 of 6 categories.

California Sunset
Choose it for a patchouli and fruity character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Oh Lola!
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

California Sunset2/6

Oh Lola!4/6

Ratings & consensus: Oh Lola!
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Oh Lola!
Sillage & projection: Oh Lola!
Value for money: California Sunset
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): California Sunset
Fragranxe ranking: Oh Lola!

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

California SunsetCiclo Cosméticos

Oh Lola!Marc Jacobs

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.55/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 52%Had 14%Want 34%

3.83/ 5 · 2,490 votes

Have 54%Had 46%Want 0%

Category winnerOh Lola!Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

30%Like

10%Ok

25%Dislike

5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

27%Love

50%Like

2%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

2,490 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityOh Lola!

SillageOh Lola!

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value82

¤ Price value49

Category winnerCalifornia SunsetBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

patchouli100%

fruity90%

sweet80%

woody70%

warm spicy60%

earthy50%

fruity100%

sweet86%

floral72%

fresh58%

rose44%

vanilla30%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

StrawberryRaspberryPear

Heart2-3 hrs

PatchouliBergamotPeony

Base4-6 hrs

VanillaMusk

Top15-30 mins

RaspberryPearStrawberry

Heart2-3 hrs

PeonyMagnoliaCyclamen

Base3-5 hrs

VanilleSandalwoodTonka Bean

Category winnerCalifornia SunsetLongest dry-down: 4-6 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall80

Winter20

Day100

Night43

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter13

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex0

Women93

Casual 42%Date 24%Work 18%Party 16%

Men0

Unisex3

Women97

Casual 47%Work 22%Date 19%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,451

PerfumerAlfredo Monteiro Filho

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,833

PerfumerAnn Gottlieb, Calice Becker, Yann Vasnier

Launched—

Reviews203

Category winnerOh Lola!Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

California Sunset by Ciclo Cosméticos delivers a bright splash of sugared strawberry, tart raspberry, and juicy pear right out of the nozzle. The opening is loud and cheerful. Within twenty minutes, earthy patchouli and crisp bergamot cut through the initial berry sweetness, steering the fragrance into classic fruitch…

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Marc Jacobs Oh Lola! delivers a bright splash of wild strawberry, tart raspberry, and crisp green pear right from the first press. It hits fast. A sharp, two-minute burst of perfumer alcohol clears quickly to reveal a dewy heart of pink peony and magnolia petals. The vibe stays cheerful and sweet. As the scent warms o…

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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, California Sunset or Oh Lola!?

Oh Lola! takes 4 of 6 categories. California Sunset is rated 3.55/5 from 20 votes; Oh Lola! is rated 3.83/5 from 2,490 votes. Choose California Sunset for a patchouli and fruity character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Oh Lola! for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, California Sunset or Oh Lola!?

They last about the same: Oh Lola! 55/100, California Sunset 54/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, California Sunset or Oh Lola!?

Oh Lola! projects furthest (Oh Lola! 51/100, California Sunset 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do California Sunset and Oh Lola! smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Strawberry, Raspberry, Pear and Peony.

Is California Sunset or Oh Lola! better for summer or winter?

California Sunset suits daytime wear; Oh Lola! suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in California Sunset and Oh Lola!?

California Sunset has top notes of Strawberry, Raspberry and Pear, heart notes of Patchouli, Bergamot and Peony, a base of Vanilla and Musk. Oh Lola! has top notes of Raspberry, Pear and Strawberry, heart notes of Peony, Magnolia and Cyclamen, a base of Vanille, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.