Fragrance comparison

EAU/03 Positano Sunrise vs Manhattan Leather

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 108 ratings analysed

EAU/03 Positano Sunrise

Zara

3.76104 votes

Rank #11,390 CoconutFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

Manhattan Leather

The Gate Fragrances Paris

4.754 votes

Rank #32,600 AmberLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

EAU/03 Positano Sunrise
Choose it for a coconut and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Manhattan Leather
Choose it for a amber and leather character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

EAU/03 Positano Sunrise2/4

Manhattan Leather2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Manhattan Leather
Sillage & projection: Manhattan Leather
Value for money: EAU/03 Positano Sunrise
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: EAU/03 Positano Sunrise

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EAU/03 Positano SunriseZara

Manhattan LeatherThe Gate Fragrances Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.76/ 5 · 104 votes

Have 55%Had 8%Want 38%

4.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

43%Like

25%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

69 votes

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage85

♥ Love / hate94

Category winners

LongevityManhattan Leather

SillageManhattan Leather

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value89

¤ Price value50

Category winnerEAU/03 Positano SunriseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

coconut100%

fruity86%

sweet72%

woody58%

violet44%

powdery30%

amber100%

leather91%

woody83%

smoky74%

aromatic65%

animalic56%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Violet

Heart

Piña Colada

Base

Woody NotesIncense

Top

SageJasmineResinsBasil

Heart

LeatherWoody NotesIncenseViolet

Base

AmberOlibanumAgarwood (Oud)

InformationalShared notesViolet, Woody Notes and Incense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring73

Summer100

Fall23

Winter14

Day100

Night21

Spring33

Summer0

Fall67

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men63

Unisex35

Women2

Men67

Unisex0

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,390

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#32,600

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerEAU/03 Positano SunriseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

EAU/03 Positano Sunrise is a warm-weather fragrance built around a playful tropical core. The composition opens with a crisp violet note, followed by a sweet piña colada accord, and settles into a foundation of woods and incense. It is a casual, vacation-ready scent best suited for daytime wear during the height of su…

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Manhattan Leather opens with aromatic sage and crisp basil before giving way to heavy birch-like leather and smoking olibanum. Warm resins and golden amber ground the base, creating a dense scent footprint built for cold winter evenings. It pairs best with heavy wool coats and formal nightlife when you need projection…

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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, EAU/03 Positano Sunrise or Manhattan Leather?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. EAU/03 Positano Sunrise is rated 3.76/5 from 104 votes; Manhattan Leather is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose EAU/03 Positano Sunrise for a coconut and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Manhattan Leather for a amber and leather character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, EAU/03 Positano Sunrise or Manhattan Leather?

Manhattan Leather lasts longest (Manhattan Leather 75/100, EAU/03 Positano Sunrise 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, EAU/03 Positano Sunrise or Manhattan Leather?

Manhattan Leather projects furthest (Manhattan Leather 85/100, EAU/03 Positano Sunrise 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do EAU/03 Positano Sunrise and Manhattan Leather smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Violet, Woody Notes and Incense.

Is EAU/03 Positano Sunrise or Manhattan Leather better for summer or winter?

EAU/03 Positano Sunrise suits daytime wear; Manhattan Leather suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in EAU/03 Positano Sunrise and Manhattan Leather?

EAU/03 Positano Sunrise has top notes of Violet, heart notes of Piña Colada, a base of Woody Notes and Incense. Manhattan Leather has top notes of Sage, Jasmine, Resins and Basil, heart notes of Leather, Woody Notes, Incense and Violet, a base of Amber, Olibanum and Agarwood (Oud).