Fragrance comparison

Frey vs Sunsation

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 152 ratings analysed

4 wins

Frey

Oriflame

4.37143 votes

Rank #7,903 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

Sunsation

Tiziana Terenzi

4.009 votes

Rank #36,295 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Frey takes 4 of 4 categories.

Frey
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Sunsation
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Frey4/4

Sunsation0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FreyOriflame

SunsationTiziana Terenzi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.37/ 5 · 143 votes

Have 22%Had 78%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 17%Had 3%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

48%Like

2%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

143 votes

44%Love

33%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityFrey

SillageFrey

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value35

Category winnerFreyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy65%

herbal48%

warm spicy30%

aromatic100%

citrus90%

warm spicy80%

fresh spicy70%

fresh60%

floral50%

Scent match57%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonGrapefruitOrange

Heart

MarjoramRed ThymeCardamom

Base

Musk

Top

LemonCardamomJuniperOrangeBergamotKumquatGrapefruitPink Pepper

Heart

CorianderGingerJasmineMagnoliaTea LeafLily-of-the-Valley

Base

PatchouliSandalwoodAmbergrisPalisander RosewoodOakmoss

InformationalShared notesLemon, Grapefruit, Orange and Cardamom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer91

Fall0

Winter47

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer67

Fall33

Winter33

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men41

Unisex59

Women0

Men20

Unisex50

Women30

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,903

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#36,295

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerFreyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oriflame Frey opens with a sharp burst of lemon, sour grapefruit, and sweet orange that immediately brightens cool morning air. As the initial citrus rush cools down, aromatic marjoram and earthy red thyme surface to give the composition a distinctly herbal, green edge. Cardamom adds a touch of dry warmth before the s…

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Tiziana Terenzi Sunsation lands on the skin with a bright splash of yellow citrus, mixing sour lemon and bitter orange. It smells like a hot Mediterranean afternoon spent walking along a stone coastline where the salt air meets dry vegetation. As it warms on the skin, a clean tea leaf note emerges alongside a sharp ki…

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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, Frey or Sunsation?

Frey takes 4 of 4 categories. Frey is rated 4.37/5 from 143 votes; Sunsation is rated 4.00/5 from 9 votes. Choose Frey for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Sunsation for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Frey or Sunsation?

Frey lasts longest (Frey 63/100, Sunsation 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Frey or Sunsation?

Frey projects furthest (Frey 59/100, Sunsation 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Frey and Sunsation smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lemon, Grapefruit, Orange and Cardamom.

Is Frey or Sunsation better for summer or winter?

Sunsation suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Frey and Sunsation?

Frey has top notes of Lemon, Grapefruit and Orange, heart notes of Marjoram, Red Thyme and Cardamom, a base of Musk. Sunsation has top notes of Lemon, Cardamom, Juniper and Orange, heart notes of Coriander, Ginger, Jasmine and Magnolia, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Ambergris and Palisander Rosewood.