Fragrance comparison

EAU/03 Positano Sunrise vs Souriant

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 105 ratings analysed

EAU/03 Positano Sunrise

Zara

3.76104 votes

Rank #11,390 CoconutFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

Souriant

Joliot Descartes Parfums

5.001 votes

Rank #49,440 VioletAmber

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.
Souriant
Choose it for a violet and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

EAU/03 Positano Sunrise2/4

Souriant2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Souriant
Sillage & projection: Souriant
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

SouriantJoliot Descartes Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.76/ 5 · 104 votes

Have 55%Had 8%Want 38%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

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

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevitySouriant

SillageSouriant

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%

violet100%

amber92%

smoky84%

warm spicy77%

balsamic69%

powdery61%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both violet 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

Top15-30 mins

CaramelRaspberryOrange

Heart2-4 hrs

IncenseVioletJasminePatchouliRose

Base7-10 hrs

SpicesWoody NotesVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesViolet, Woody Notes and Incense. Durations are only published for Souriant, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring73

Summer100

Fall23

Winter14

Day100

Night21

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day56

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men63

Unisex35

Women2

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Date 35%Party 27%Casual 22%Work 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,390

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#49,440

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

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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Souriant by Joliot Descartes Parfums delivers a curious twist on the amber gourmand family. It opens with sticky caramel and tart raspberry, cut quickly by a splash of sweet orange. As the bright fruit fades, the heart shifts into powdery violet petals and dry incense smoke. Earthy patchouli and jasmine add depth with…

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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 Souriant?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. EAU/03 Positano Sunrise is rated 3.76/5 from 104 votes; Souriant is rated 5.00/5 from 1 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 Souriant for a violet and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, EAU/03 Positano Sunrise or Souriant?

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

Which projects more, EAU/03 Positano Sunrise or Souriant?

Souriant projects furthest (Souriant 75/100, EAU/03 Positano Sunrise 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do EAU/03 Positano Sunrise and Souriant smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share violet and powdery accords. Common notes include Violet, Woody Notes and Incense.

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

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

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

EAU/03 Positano Sunrise has top notes of Violet, heart notes of Piña Colada, a base of Woody Notes and Incense. Souriant has top notes of Caramel, Raspberry and Orange, heart notes of Incense, Violet, Jasmine and Patchouli, a base of Spices, Woody Notes, Vanilla and Musk.