Fragrance comparison

Ishraq vs Sunset

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 114 ratings analysed

1 wins

Ishraq

Orientica

3.75113 votes

Rank #13,402 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

Sunset

Laurelle London

5.001 votes

Rank #70,087 CitrusWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ishraq takes 1 of 1 categories.

Ishraq
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Sunset
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character.

Ishraq1/1

Sunset0/1

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: Ishraq

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IshraqOrientica

SunsetLaurelle London

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 113 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

5.00/ 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

28%Love

41%Like

11%Ok

19%Dislike

2%Hate

113 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

woody92%

vanilla84%

citrus77%

violet69%

white floral61%

citrus100%

white floral86%

vanilla72%

musky58%

powdery44%

sweet30%

Scent match55%Closely related · both citrus, vanilla and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

KumquatLime

Heart

VioletOrrisJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base

VanillaMuskSandalwoodCedar

Top15-30 mins

MandarinLime

Heart2-3 hrs

Mandarin BlossomJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

VanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesLime, Jasmine, Vanilla and Musk. Durations are only published for Sunset, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring95

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex4

Women95

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,402

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#70,087

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIshraqHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ishraq by Orientica delivers a bright burst of lime and kumquat before settling into a powdery violet and vanilla haze. It offers budget-friendly comfort for cold weather wear, appealing to fans of sweet floral musk. While the initial citrus pops, the fragrance relies on a creamy sandalwood base that hugs the skin gen…

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Sunset by Laurelle London delivers a bright burst of sunny citrus and creamy petals that feels like golden hour by the water. The fragrance opens with sparkling mandarin and zesty lime, providing an immediate splash of crisp, juicy sunshine. Within minutes, the zesty top blends into sweet mandarin blossom and lush jas…

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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, Ishraq or Sunset?

Ishraq takes 1 of 1 categories. Ishraq is rated 3.75/5 from 113 votes; Sunset is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Ishraq for a powdery and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Sunset for a citrus and white floral character.

Do Ishraq and Sunset smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, vanilla and white floral accords. Common notes include Lime, Jasmine, Vanilla and Musk.

What are the notes in Ishraq and Sunset?

Ishraq has top notes of Kumquat and Lime, heart notes of Violet, Orris, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar. Sunset has top notes of Mandarin and Lime, heart notes of Mandarin Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla and Musk.