Fragrance comparison

Calm Bliss vs Sundress

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 279 ratings analysed

5 wins

Calm Bliss

Charlotte Tilbury

3.40255 votes

Rank #43,112 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

Sundress

TSVGA Parfums

3.4624 votes

Rank #58,421 Yellow FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Calm Bliss takes 5 of 5 categories.

Calm Bliss
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Sundress
Choose it for a yellow floral and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Calm Bliss5/5

Sundress0/5

Ratings & consensus: Calm Bliss
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Calm Bliss
Sillage & projection: Calm Bliss
Value for money: Calm Bliss
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Calm Bliss

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Calm BlissCharlotte Tilbury

SundressTSVGA Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.40/ 5 · 255 votes

Have 37%Had 12%Want 51%

3.46/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 18%Had 5%Want 76%

Category winnerCalm BlissRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

16%Love

34%Like

29%Ok

13%Dislike

7%Hate

255 votes

38%Love

25%Like

8%Ok

4%Dislike

25%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate60

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityCalm Bliss

SillageCalm Bliss

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value35

¤ Price value32

Category winnerCalm BlissBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

aquatic84%

lavender77%

fresh69%

fresh spicy61%

yellow floral100%

sweet92%

fruity84%

aromatic77%

citrus69%

white floral61%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both citrus and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known

Top15-30 mins

LavenderNeroliBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

Water NotesOrange Blossom

Base4-6 hrs

Cashmere WoodPalo SantoAmbergrisOlibanum

Notes

LysylangSweet GrassLime (Linden) BlossomMysore SandalwoodBroomKatrafayFernPassionfruitRaspberry LeafOlivePassion FlowerCitron

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalNo shared notesDurations are only published for Calm Bliss, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring92

Summer100

Fall25

Winter19

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer100

Fall29

Winter14

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men10

Unisex32

Women58

Casual 40%Work 35%Date 18%Party 8%

Men13

Unisex75

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,112

PerfumerAnne Flipo

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,421

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCalm BlissHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Calm Bliss by Charlotte Tilbury delivers an airy wash of relaxation right out of the sprayer. Bergamot and bitter neroli lead the first spray with a bright citrus sparkle. Then comes soothing French lavender. It feels like stepping straight out of a luxury hotel steam room into crisp cotton sheets. The heart leans int…

Reviews →

TSVGA Parfums Sundress opens with a sharp burst of passion fruit tincture and tart pink grapefruit before settling into a warm core of broom absolute and linden blossom. Founder James Barry built this artisanal blend around heavy natural botanicals, pairing green mango leaf with bittersweet sweetgrass tincture and ric…

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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, Calm Bliss or Sundress?

Calm Bliss takes 5 of 5 categories. Calm Bliss is rated 3.40/5 from 255 votes; Sundress is rated 3.46/5 from 24 votes. Choose Calm Bliss for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sundress for a yellow floral and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Calm Bliss or Sundress?

Calm Bliss lasts longest (Calm Bliss 57/100, Sundress 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Calm Bliss or Sundress?

Calm Bliss projects furthest (Calm Bliss 49/100, Sundress 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Calm Bliss and Sundress smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and white floral accords.

Is Calm Bliss or Sundress better for summer or winter?

Calm Bliss suits daytime wear; Sundress suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Calm Bliss and Sundress?

Calm Bliss has top notes of Lavender, Neroli and Bergamot, heart notes of Water Notes and Orange Blossom, a base of Cashmere Wood, Palo Santo, Ambergris and Olibanum. Sundress features Lysylang, Sweet Grass, Lime (Linden) Blossom, Mysore Sandalwood and Broom.