Fragrance comparison

Candy Dust vs Raspberry + Sugarcake

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 114 ratings analysed

1 wins

Candy Dust

BORNTOSTANDOUT®

3.85114 votes

Rank #9,748 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

Raspberry + Sugarcake

Mariná Rituals

—0 votes

Rank #78,153 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Candy Dust takes 1 of 1 categories.

Candy Dust
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Raspberry + Sugarcake
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character.

Candy Dust1/1

Raspberry + Sugarcake0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Candy DustBORNTOSTANDOUT®

Raspberry + SugarcakeMariná Rituals

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 114 votes

Have 21%Had 3%Want 76%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 3%Want 97%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

38%Like

17%Ok

6%Dislike

6%Hate

65 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity86%

lactonic72%

vanilla58%

fresh44%

floral30%

sweet100%

fruity83%

vanilla65%

rose48%

powdery30%

Scent match57%Closely related · both sweet, fruity and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RaspberryPearBergamot

Heart

DragibusMilkPeony

Base

SugarOrcanox™Tonka BeanMoss

Notes

RaspberryVanillaSugarPeonyRoasted NutsLiquor

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Peony and Sugar. Durations are only published for Raspberry + Sugarcake, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring95

Summer100

Fall71

Winter62

Day100

Night29

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex14

Women84

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,748

PerfumerJulie Massé

Launched—

Reviews22

Overall rank#78,153

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCandy DustHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Candy Dust is a sugary fruity gourmand built around raspberry, pear and a soft milky candy effect. It opens bright and playful, then settles into powdered sugar, tonka and a mossy base that keeps the sweetness from feeling completely flat. It usually reads youthful, feminine-leaning and easy to wear, especially if you…

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Raspberry + Sugarcake by Mariná Rituals delivers a rich floral fruity gourmand experience built around vivid dessert notes. The scent introduces itself with a burst of sweet raspberry and warm liquor, balanced by a dusting of white sugar. Soft peony introduces a fresh floral facet that brings a gentle rose nuance to t…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Candy Dust and Raspberry + Sugarcake smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and vanilla accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Peony and Sugar.

Is Candy Dust or Raspberry + Sugarcake better for summer or winter?

Candy Dust suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Candy Dust and Raspberry + Sugarcake?

Candy Dust has top notes of Raspberry, Pear and Bergamot, heart notes of Dragibus, Milk and Peony, a base of Sugar, Orcanox™, Tonka Bean and Moss. Raspberry + Sugarcake features Raspberry, Vanilla, Sugar, Peony and Roasted Nuts.