Fragrance comparison

EAU/03 Positano Sunrise vs Sensuel Rubis

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 130 ratings analysed

3 wins

EAU/03 Positano Sunrise

Zara

3.76104 votes

Rank #11,390 CoconutFruity

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32%scent match

Clearly different

Sensuel Rubis

Aimee de Mars Parfums

3.7126 votes

Rank #21,158 AmberFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

EAU/03 Positano Sunrise takes 3 of 5 categories.

EAU/03 Positano Sunrise
Choose it for a coconut and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Sensuel Rubis
Choose it for a amber and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

EAU/03 Positano Sunrise3/5

Sensuel Rubis2/5

Ratings & consensus: EAU/03 Positano Sunrise
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sensuel Rubis
Sillage & projection: Sensuel Rubis
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

Sensuel RubisAimee de Mars Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.76/ 5 · 104 votes

Have 55%Had 8%Want 38%

3.71/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 23%Had 8%Want 69%

Category winnerEAU/03 Positano SunriseRating 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

17%Love

42%Like

33%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevitySensuel Rubis

SillageSensuel Rubis

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%

fruity92%

warm spicy84%

powdery77%

woody69%

vanilla61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both fruity, woody and powdery

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

RaspberryVioletGardenia

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)IncenseSichuan Pepper

Base

BenzoinSandalwoodVanillaPatchouli

InformationalShared notesViolet 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

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men63

Unisex35

Women2

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,390

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#21,158

PerfumerValerie Demars

Launched—

Reviews8

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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Sensuel Rubis opens with a ruby-toned mix of raspberry, violet and soft white florals, then turns warmer and darker as incense, pepper, patchouli and vanilla settle in. It usually reads as a fruity amber-woody scent with powdery warmth, noticeable trail, and a richer style that makes more sense for cooler weather, eve…

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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 Sensuel Rubis?

EAU/03 Positano Sunrise takes 3 of 5 categories. EAU/03 Positano Sunrise is rated 3.76/5 from 104 votes; Sensuel Rubis is rated 3.71/5 from 26 votes. Choose EAU/03 Positano Sunrise for a coconut and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sensuel Rubis for a amber and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, EAU/03 Positano Sunrise or Sensuel Rubis?

Sensuel Rubis lasts longest (Sensuel Rubis 71/100, EAU/03 Positano Sunrise 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, EAU/03 Positano Sunrise or Sensuel Rubis?

Sensuel Rubis projects furthest (Sensuel Rubis 66/100, EAU/03 Positano Sunrise 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do EAU/03 Positano Sunrise and Sensuel Rubis smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Violet and Incense.

Is EAU/03 Positano Sunrise or Sensuel Rubis better for summer or winter?

EAU/03 Positano Sunrise suits daytime wear; Sensuel Rubis suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in EAU/03 Positano Sunrise and Sensuel Rubis?

EAU/03 Positano Sunrise has top notes of Violet, heart notes of Piña Colada, a base of Woody Notes and Incense. Sensuel Rubis has top notes of Raspberry, Violet and Gardenia, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Incense and Sichuan Pepper, a base of Benzoin, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Patchouli.