Fragrance comparison

Dazzle vs S Sugar

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 94 ratings analysed

5 wins

Dazzle

Hinode

4.1764 votes

Rank #25,660 SweetFruity

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55%scent match

Closely related

S Sugar

Shakira

3.9330 votes

Rank #29,607 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dazzle takes 5 of 7 categories.

Dazzle
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
S Sugar
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Dazzle5/7

S Sugar1/7

Ratings & consensus: Dazzle
Community sentiment: Tie
Longevity: Dazzle
Sillage & projection: Dazzle
Value for money: S Sugar
Versatility: Dazzle
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dazzle

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DazzleHinode

S SugarShakira

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 64 votes

Have 37%Had 31%Want 32%

3.93/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

Category winnerDazzleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

39%Like

5%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

64 votes

27%Love

53%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

7%Hate

30 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityDazzle

SillageDazzle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

¤ Price value79

Category winnerS SugarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity92%

white floral84%

woody77%

cherry69%

amber61%

fruity100%

sweet88%

almond77%

cherry65%

vanilla53%

nutty42%

Scent match55%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and cherry

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CherryRaspberryRed FruitsStrawberryBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

JasmineOrange BlossomRose

Base5-8 hrs

SandalwoodAmberTonka BeanMuskVanilla

Top

CherryStrawberryRaspberryBergamot

Heart

HawthornRoseIris

Base

VanillaCandied AlmondMusk

InformationalShared notesCherry, Raspberry, Strawberry and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Dazzle, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring39

Summer15

Fall91

Winter100

Day49

Night100

Spring100

Summer38

Fall56

Winter44

Day100

Night12

Category winnerDazzleMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,660

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#29,607

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerDazzleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hinode Dazzle is a sweet, playful fruity floral perfume built around a mouthwatering mix of tart cherry, juicy raspberry, and ripe strawberry. Right after spraying, that bright fruit cocktail mingles with a splash of fresh bergamot before softening into a lush floral heart of jasmine and orange blossom. As the fragran…

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S Sugar by Shakira brings a playful, confectionary vibe wrapped in bright red fruits. This fragrance starts with a sugary punch of strawberry and raspberry before softening into a powdery vanilla, making it a comfortable match for casual daytime wear during the warm months of spring. It fits anyone looking for a sweet…

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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.

Which is better, Dazzle or S Sugar?

Dazzle takes 5 of 7 categories. Dazzle is rated 4.17/5 from 64 votes; S Sugar is rated 3.93/5 from 30 votes. Choose Dazzle for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose S Sugar for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dazzle or S Sugar?

Dazzle lasts longest (Dazzle 62/100, S Sugar 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dazzle or S Sugar?

Projection is very close: Dazzle 63/100, S Sugar 62/100 for sillage.

Do Dazzle and S Sugar smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and cherry accords. Common notes include Cherry, Raspberry, Strawberry and Bergamot.

Is Dazzle or S Sugar better for summer or winter?

For summer, S Sugar is the stronger pick. For winter, Dazzle is the stronger pick. Dazzle suits evening wear; S Sugar suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dazzle and S Sugar?

Dazzle has top notes of Cherry, Raspberry, Red Fruits and Strawberry, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Tonka Bean and Musk. S Sugar has top notes of Cherry, Strawberry, Raspberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Hawthorn, Rose and Iris, a base of Vanilla, Candied Almond and Musk.