Fragrance comparison

Creation N° 30 vs Paul Smith Sunshine Edition For Women 2011

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 18 ratings analysed

Creation N° 30

Ulric de Varens · 2009

4.0911 votes

Rank #54,782 WoodyPowdery

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44%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Paul Smith Sunshine Edition For Women 2011

Paul Smith

4.437 votes

Rank #45,242 CitrusWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Paul Smith Sunshine Edition For Women 2011 takes 2 of 3 categories.

Creation N° 30
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Paul Smith Sunshine Edition For Women 2011
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Creation N° 300/3

Paul Smith Sunshine Edition For Women 20112/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Paul Smith Sunshine Edition For Women 2011
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Paul Smith Sunshine Edition For Women 2011

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Creation N° 30Ulric de Varens

Paul Smith Sunshine Edition For Women 2011Paul Smith

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 14%Had 36%Want 50%

4.43/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 33%Had 11%Want 56%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

36%Like

0%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

43%Love

57%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityPaul Smith Sunshine Edition For Women 2011

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

fruity84%

sweet77%

caramel69%

citrus61%

citrus100%

woody90%

floral80%

rose70%

fresh spicy60%

aromatic50%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PeachAmalfi Lemon

Heart2-3 hrs

JasminePeony

Base4-6 hrs

SandalwoodCaramelVirginia CedarPatchouliMusk

Top

GrapefruitBergamotPeach

Heart

RosePeonyJasmine

Base

Virginia CedarMuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesPeach, Jasmine, Peony and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Creation N° 30, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall63

Winter38

Day100

Night41

Spring50

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 38%Work 30%Date 19%Party 12%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,782

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2009

Reviews0

Overall rank#45,242

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPaul Smith Sunshine Edition For Women 2011Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Creation N° 30 by Ulric de Varens is an easygoing fruity gourmand that prioritizes sugary comfort over complex drama. One spray releases a bright rush of canned peach syrup alongside sharp Amalfi lemon. That citrus edge softens fast. Within twenty minutes, powdery pink peony petals and clean jasmine take over the hear…

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A bright citrus floral with a soft woody base, Paul Smith Sunshine Edition For Women 2011 opens on grapefruit, bergamot and peach, then settles into peony, rose and jasmine. It feels easy, cheerful and clean rather than dense or sugary, with moderate wear that suits warm daytime use, especially if you like fresh flora…

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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, Creation N° 30 or Paul Smith Sunshine Edition For Women 2011?

Paul Smith Sunshine Edition For Women 2011 takes 2 of 3 categories. Creation N° 30 is rated 4.09/5 from 11 votes; Paul Smith Sunshine Edition For Women 2011 is rated 4.43/5 from 7 votes. Choose Creation N° 30 for a woody and powdery character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Paul Smith Sunshine Edition For Women 2011 for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Creation N° 30 or Paul Smith Sunshine Edition For Women 2011?

Paul Smith Sunshine Edition For Women 2011 lasts longest (Paul Smith Sunshine Edition For Women 2011 60/100, Creation N° 30 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Creation N° 30 or Paul Smith Sunshine Edition For Women 2011?

Projection is very close: Creation N° 30 50/100, Paul Smith Sunshine Edition For Women 2011 50/100 for sillage.

Do Creation N° 30 and Paul Smith Sunshine Edition For Women 2011 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Peach, Jasmine, Peony and Sandalwood.

Is Creation N° 30 or Paul Smith Sunshine Edition For Women 2011 better for summer or winter?

Creation N° 30 suits daytime wear; Paul Smith Sunshine Edition For Women 2011 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Creation N° 30 and Paul Smith Sunshine Edition For Women 2011?

Creation N° 30 has top notes of Peach and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine and Peony, a base of Sandalwood, Caramel, Virginia Cedar and Patchouli. Paul Smith Sunshine Edition For Women 2011 has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot and Peach, heart notes of Rose, Peony and Jasmine, a base of Virginia Cedar, Musk and Sandalwood.