Fragrance comparison

CH Garden Party vs Sulky

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 219 ratings analysed

CH Garden Party

Carolina Herrera

4.02200 votes

Rank #15,448 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Sulky

Luciano Soprani

3.8919 votes

Rank #48,883 AromaticFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

CH Garden Party
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sulky
Choose it for a aromatic and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

CH Garden Party2/5

Sulky2/5

Ratings & consensus: CH Garden Party
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sulky
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Sulky
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: CH Garden Party

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CH Garden PartyCarolina Herrera

SulkyLuciano Soprani

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.02/ 5 · 200 votes

Have 21%Had 22%Want 58%

3.89/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 35%Had 37%Want 29%

Category winnerCH Garden PartyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

51%Like

3%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

200 votes

32%Love

47%Like

5%Ok

11%Dislike

5%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevitySulky

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value75

Category winnerSulkyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus92%

warm spicy84%

white floral77%

fruity69%

rose61%

aromatic100%

fruity92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

citrus69%

sweet61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PineappleGrapefruitAmalfi Lemon

Heart2-3 hrs

JasmineRose

Base4-6 hrs

SandalwoodSpicesVirginia Cedar

Top

PineappleBlack CurrantRed AppleGrapefruitBergamotAmalfi Lemon

Heart

JasmineLavenderGeraniumNutmegMintTarragon

Base

AmberTonka BeanVetiverSandalwoodVirginia CedarPatchoulioak moss

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Grapefruit, Amalfi Lemon and Jasmine. Durations are only published for CH Garden Party, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter28

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer57

Fall86

Winter57

Day100

Night83

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

Casual 40%Work 33%Date 18%Party 10%

Men20

Unisex60

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,448

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#48,883

PerfumerJean-Christophe Hérault

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCH Garden PartyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

CH Garden Party by Carolina Herrera brings a bright, sunny spin to the classic CH line. The first spray releases a brisk splash of Amalfi lemon and bitter grapefruit, balanced by a faint hint of sweet pineapple. Within twenty minutes, the tart citrus softens. Dewy rose and clean jasmine petals take over the midsection…

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Sulky by Luciano Soprani is an aromatic fougere that leans into sharp, fruity citrus. It blends pineapple and red apple with a cool, peppery mint heart. This 2005 release is designed for men who want a crisp, professional scent for daily office wear. It feels clean, energetic, and remains anchored by a traditional bas…

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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, CH Garden Party or Sulky?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. CH Garden Party is rated 4.02/5 from 200 votes; Sulky is rated 3.89/5 from 19 votes. Choose CH Garden Party for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sulky for a aromatic and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, CH Garden Party or Sulky?

They last about the same: Sulky 68/100, CH Garden Party 67/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, CH Garden Party or Sulky?

Projection is very close: CH Garden Party 67/100, Sulky 67/100 for sillage.

Do CH Garden Party and Sulky smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and fruity accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Grapefruit, Amalfi Lemon and Jasmine.

Is CH Garden Party or Sulky better for summer or winter?

CH Garden Party suits daytime wear; Sulky suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CH Garden Party and Sulky?

CH Garden Party has top notes of Pineapple, Grapefruit and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Spices and Virginia Cedar. Sulky has top notes of Pineapple, Black Currant, Red Apple and Grapefruit, heart notes of Jasmine, Lavender, Geranium and Nutmeg, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Sandalwood.