Fragrance comparison

Ecstasy vs Sultan

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 682 ratings analysed

4 wins

Ecstasy

Carol's Daughter

4.2829 votes

Rank #41,850 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Sultan

Al Haramain Perfumes

3.90653 votes

Rank #2,324 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ecstasy takes 4 of 7 categories.

Ecstasy
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Sultan
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Ecstasy4/7

Sultan3/7

Ratings & consensus: Ecstasy
Community sentiment: Ecstasy
Longevity: Sultan
Sillage & projection: Ecstasy
Value for money: Sultan
Versatility: Ecstasy
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sultan

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EcstasyCarol's Daughter

SultanAl Haramain Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.28/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 26%Had 15%Want 59%

3.90/ 5 · 653 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

Category winnerEcstasyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

52%Like

0%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

29 votes

33%Love

49%Like

3%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

601 votes

Category winnerEcstasyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevitySultan

SillageEcstasy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value79

Category winnerSultanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet86%

tropical72%

citrus58%

musky44%

powdery30%

fruity100%

sweet88%

woody77%

powdery65%

warm spicy53%

floral42%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MangoPeachMuskPineappleBig StrawberryVanilleAmberTropical FruitFlowersOrangeLemon

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Big StrawberryPineappleSandalwoodVanillaAmberFloral NotesPeachRaspberryMuskYlang-YlangPatchouliCinnamon

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPeach, Musk, Pineapple and Big Strawberry. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring63

Summer100

Fall25

Winter38

Day100

Night25

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter82

Day–

Night–

Category winnerEcstasyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men4

Unisex24

Women72

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,850

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,324

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews56

Category winnerSultanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ecstasy by Carol's Daughter is a Oriental Vanilla fragrance for women. Ecstasy was launched in 2007. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as an easygoing style that many people can appreciate quickly.

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Sultan by Al Haramain is a sweet, fruity floral attar that often reads like strawberry, pineapple and peach over creamy sandalwood, soft musk and vanilla. On some skin it leans “clean”, with a fresh laundry or fabric-softener vibe. It can feel powerful at first, then settles closer. If you like bold, syrupy fruity flo…

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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, Ecstasy or Sultan?

Ecstasy takes 4 of 7 categories. Ecstasy is rated 4.28/5 from 29 votes; Sultan is rated 3.90/5 from 653 votes. Choose Ecstasy for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sultan for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Ecstasy or Sultan?

Sultan lasts longest (Sultan 72/100, Ecstasy 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ecstasy or Sultan?

Ecstasy projects furthest (Ecstasy 70/100, Sultan 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ecstasy and Sultan smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Peach, Musk, Pineapple and Big Strawberry.