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Honey & Sweet Candy vs La Isla del Sol

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

Updated 6 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Honey & Sweet Candy takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Honey & Sweet Candy

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • La Isla del Sol

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character.

Honey & Sweet Candy1/1
La Isla del Sol0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Honey & Sweet Candy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Honey & Sweet CandyI Mori Di Paestum
La Isla del SolA Wing & A Prayer Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.20/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 18%Had 3%Want 79%
2.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
100%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate25
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity83%
musky65%
powdery48%
white floral30%
citrus100%
amber88%
white floral77%
fresh spicy65%
animalic53%
sweet42%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both sweet and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
StrawberryBlackberryCotton Candy
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineHoneyOrange BlossomBulgarian Rose
Base6-8+ hrs
Sweet NotesMuskAmberBergamotVanilla
Notes
AmberOrange BlossomBergamotHoney

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesHoney, Orange Blossom, Amber and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Honey & Sweet Candy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night41

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex75
Women25
Casual 37%Date 25%Party 23%Work 15%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,919

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#71,802

PerfumerJane Cate

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHoney & Sweet CandyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Honey & Sweet Candy by I Mori Di Paestum opens with an immediate burst of ripe strawberry, tart blackberry, and spun cotton candy. It smells like walking past an artisanal confectionery cart in an Italian seaside town, where bubbling sugar meets fresh fruit juices in the open air. As the initial spun sugar settles on …

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La Isla del Sol is a sunny citrus and orange blossom scent sweetened with honey, then warmed by a soft amber base. It opens bright and beachy, then settles into a golden, slightly sensual floral-amber haze that feels more holiday evening than sporty fresh. If you like orange blossom with a honeyed glow (rather than sh…

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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, Honey & Sweet Candy or La Isla del Sol?

Honey & Sweet Candy takes 1 of 1 categories. Honey & Sweet Candy is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes; La Isla del Sol is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Honey & Sweet Candy for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose La Isla del Sol for a citrus and amber character.

Do Honey & Sweet Candy and La Isla del Sol smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and white floral accords. Common notes include Honey, Orange Blossom, Amber and Bergamot.

Is Honey & Sweet Candy or La Isla del Sol better for summer or winter?

Honey & Sweet Candy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Honey & Sweet Candy and La Isla del Sol?

Honey & Sweet Candy has top notes of Strawberry, Blackberry and Cotton Candy, heart notes of Jasmine, Honey, Orange Blossom and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Sweet Notes, Musk, Amber and Bergamot. La Isla del Sol features Amber, Orange Blossom, Bergamot and Honey.

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