Fragrance comparison

Lemon Sugar vs Angelica

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 24 ratings analysed

4 wins

Lemon Sugar

Tulip

4.4122 votes

Rank #20,530 CitrusSweet

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56%scent match

Closely related

Angelica

I LOVE

3.502 votes

Rank #57,102 CitrusMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lemon Sugar takes 4 of 5 categories.

Lemon Sugar
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Angelica
Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Lemon Sugar4/5

Angelica1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lemon SugarTulip

AngelicaI LOVE

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.41/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 18%Had 6%Want 76%

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

36%Like

5%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityLemon Sugar

SillageLemon Sugar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value100

Category winnerAngelicaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

sweet91%

caramel83%

powdery74%

vanilla65%

fruity56%

citrus100%

musky92%

powdery84%

sweet77%

fresh spicy69%

floral61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both citrus, sweet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonCotton Candy

Heart2-4 hrs

BergamotCaramelRaspberry

Base5-8 hrs

VanillaMusk

Top15-30 mins

BergamotCotton CandyCoconut

Heart2-3 hrs

OrchidPeach

Base5-6 hrs

MuskVanillaCaramel

Category winnerLemon SugarLongest dry-down: 5-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall60

Winter100

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

Casual 41%Date 24%Work 21%Party 14%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 40%Work 26%Date 21%Party 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,530

PerfumerVictoria England

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#57,102

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerLemon SugarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lemon Sugar by Tulip delivers an instant hit of spun sugar alongside bright, tart lemon zest. It immediately brings to mind freshly baked lemon bars dusted with confectioners sugar. The opening combines sharp Sicilian lemon and airy cotton candy before warming into a heart of golden caramel, bergamot rind, and juicy r…

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Angelica by I LOVE opens with a cheerful splash of zesty bergamot, fluffy pink cotton candy, and creamy coconut. It smells like biting into freshly spun carnival sugar while sipping an iced citrus drink under a warm sun. As the initial fizzy sweetness settles, soft orchid petals and ripe peach bring a smooth, fruity f…

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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, Lemon Sugar or Angelica?

Lemon Sugar takes 4 of 5 categories. Lemon Sugar is rated 4.41/5 from 22 votes; Angelica is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Lemon Sugar for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Angelica for a citrus and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lemon Sugar or Angelica?

Lemon Sugar lasts longest (Lemon Sugar 63/100, Angelica 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lemon Sugar or Angelica?

Lemon Sugar projects furthest (Lemon Sugar 66/100, Angelica 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lemon Sugar and Angelica smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Cotton Candy, Bergamot, Caramel and Vanilla.

Is Lemon Sugar or Angelica better for summer or winter?

Lemon Sugar suits daytime wear; Angelica suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lemon Sugar and Angelica?

Lemon Sugar has top notes of Lemon and Cotton Candy, heart notes of Bergamot, Caramel and Raspberry, a base of Vanilla and Musk. Angelica has top notes of Bergamot, Cotton Candy and Coconut, heart notes of Orchid and Peach, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Caramel.