Fragrance comparison

Herbae Spartium vs Sunset in Grasse

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 60 ratings analysed

Herbae Spartium

L'Occitane en Provence

3.8358 votes

Rank #26,604 Yellow FloralSweet

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29%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Sunset in Grasse

Jinkoh Store

4.502 votes

Rank #45,213 AromaticAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sunset in Grasse takes 3 of 4 categories.

Herbae Spartium
Choose it for a yellow floral and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sunset in Grasse
Choose it for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Herbae Spartium1/4

Sunset in Grasse3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sunset in Grasse
Sillage & projection: Sunset in Grasse
Value for money: Sunset in Grasse
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Herbae Spartium

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Herbae SpartiumL'Occitane en Provence

Sunset in GrasseJinkoh Store

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 36%Had 8%Want 56%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 38%Had 3%Want 59%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

52%Like

14%Ok

3%Dislike

7%Hate

58 votes

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevitySunset in Grasse

SillageSunset in Grasse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value40

¤ Price value88

Category winnerSunset in GrasseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

yellow floral100%

sweet91%

white floral83%

woody74%

musky65%

amber56%

aromatic100%

amber92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

musky69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody, amber and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

RhubarbGrapefruitSpices

Heart2-4 hrs

BroomJasmineSweet Grass

Base6-8 hrs

Ylang-YlangSylkolideWhite Woods

Notes

Ylang-YlangTonka BeanGrapefruitClary SageCarnationPatchouliChamomileAmbergrisBergamotLavenderGeraniumTuberose

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Herbae Spartium, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer76

Fall44

Winter32

Day100

Night53

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex29

Women65

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,604

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#45,213

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerHerbae SpartiumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Occitane Herbae Spartium captures the relaxed feeling of walking through a sunny field in late spring. The first spray delivers a crisp bite of sour rhubarb and juicy grapefruit, backed by a quick pinch of dry spice. Within twenty minutes, the tart citrus settles down into warm yellow broom blossom and sweet grass. …

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Sunset in Grasse by Jinkoh Store opens with a sharp burst of bitter bergamot, zesty grapefruit, and herbaceous clary sage before settling into a deep forest floor of rich oakmoss and damp cypress. As the scent warms on your skin, creamy ylang-ylang and sweet jasmine soften the initial crispness, introducing a vintage …

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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, Herbae Spartium or Sunset in Grasse?

Sunset in Grasse takes 3 of 4 categories. Herbae Spartium is rated 3.83/5 from 58 votes; Sunset in Grasse is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Herbae Spartium for a yellow floral and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sunset in Grasse for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Herbae Spartium or Sunset in Grasse?

Sunset in Grasse lasts longest (Sunset in Grasse 100/100, Herbae Spartium 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Herbae Spartium or Sunset in Grasse?

Sunset in Grasse projects furthest (Sunset in Grasse 100/100, Herbae Spartium 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Herbae Spartium and Sunset in Grasse smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and musky accords. Common notes include Grapefruit and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Herbae Spartium or Sunset in Grasse better for summer or winter?

Herbae Spartium suits daytime wear; Sunset in Grasse suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Herbae Spartium and Sunset in Grasse?

Herbae Spartium has top notes of Rhubarb, Grapefruit and Spices, heart notes of Broom, Jasmine and Sweet Grass, a base of Ylang-Ylang, Sylkolide and White Woods. Sunset in Grasse features Ylang-Ylang, Tonka Bean, Grapefruit, Clary Sage and Carnation.