Fragrance comparison

Floral Angel vs Paul Smith Sunshine For Women 2017

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

Floral Angel

The Dua Brand

3.502 votes

Rank #60,192 PowderyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Paul Smith Sunshine For Women 2017

Paul Smith

3.673 votes

Rank #57,714 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Paul Smith Sunshine For Women 2017 takes 3 of 3 categories.

Floral Angel
Choose it for a powdery and leather character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Paul Smith Sunshine For Women 2017
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Floral Angel0/3

Paul Smith Sunshine For Women 20173/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Paul Smith Sunshine For Women 2017
Sillage & projection: Paul Smith Sunshine For Women 2017
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Paul Smith Sunshine For Women 2017

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Floral AngelThe Dua Brand

Paul Smith Sunshine For Women 2017Paul Smith

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 57%Had 14%Want 29%

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 0%Had 22%Want 78%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

0%Love

67%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityPaul Smith Sunshine For Women 2017

SillagePaul Smith Sunshine For Women 2017

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

leather92%

vanilla84%

woody77%

musky69%

soft spicy61%

citrus100%

floral92%

rose84%

powdery77%

white floral69%

fresh61%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

SuedePink PepperSandalwoodHeliotropeVanillaLeatherBulgarian RoseRose WaterPeachCedarTeaPink Grapefruit

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PeachPink GrapefruitBergamot

Heart

Bulgarian RosePeonyJasmine

Base

MuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesSandalwood, Bulgarian Rose, Peach and Pink Grapefruit. Durations are only published for Floral Angel, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,192

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#57,714

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerPaul Smith Sunshine For Women 2017Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Floral Angel by The Dua Brand is a leather fragrance for women that balances soft floral tones with a polished leather finish. Released in 2021, the composition opens with a lively mix of bergamot, pink grapefruit, sweet peach, and a touch of spicy pink pepper. The heart brings together Bulgarian rose, rose water, and…

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A bright floral fruity scent built around juicy peach, pink grapefruit and bergamot, then softened by peony, rose and jasmine. It opens sunny and citrusy, then settles into a cleaner musky sandalwood base with a light powdery feel. This usually suits spring and summer wear best, especially daytime. If you like cheerfu…

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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, Floral Angel or Paul Smith Sunshine For Women 2017?

Paul Smith Sunshine For Women 2017 takes 3 of 3 categories. Floral Angel is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Paul Smith Sunshine For Women 2017 is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Floral Angel for a powdery and leather character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Paul Smith Sunshine For Women 2017 for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Floral Angel or Paul Smith Sunshine For Women 2017?

Paul Smith Sunshine For Women 2017 lasts longest (Paul Smith Sunshine For Women 2017 100/100, Floral Angel 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Floral Angel or Paul Smith Sunshine For Women 2017?

Paul Smith Sunshine For Women 2017 projects furthest (Paul Smith Sunshine For Women 2017 100/100, Floral Angel 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Floral Angel and Paul Smith Sunshine For Women 2017 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Sandalwood, Bulgarian Rose, Peach and Pink Grapefruit.

Is Floral Angel or Paul Smith Sunshine For Women 2017 better for summer or winter?

Floral Angel suits daytime wear; Paul Smith Sunshine For Women 2017 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Floral Angel and Paul Smith Sunshine For Women 2017?

Floral Angel features Suede, Pink Pepper, Sandalwood, Heliotrope and Vanilla. Paul Smith Sunshine For Women 2017 has top notes of Peach, Pink Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Peony and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Sandalwood.