Fragrance comparison

Love & Peace II vs Sun Island Shimmer

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 9 ratings analysed

Love & Peace II

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4.008 votes

Rank #38,773 FruitySweet

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60%scent match

Closely related

Sun Island Shimmer

Bodevoke

3.001 votes

Rank #64,654 FruityFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Love & Peace II
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sun Island Shimmer
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Love & Peace II1/2

Sun Island Shimmer1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Sun Island Shimmer
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Love & Peace II

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Love & Peace IIExpand

Sun Island ShimmerBodevoke

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 24%Had 11%Want 64%

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageSun Island Shimmer

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet83%

tropical65%

citrus48%

vanilla30%

fruity100%

floral88%

sweet77%

citrus65%

amber53%

tropical42%

Scent match60%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PineappleMangoGrapefruitPeach

Heart2-3 hrs

JasmineFreesiaRose

Base4-6 hrs

VanilleMuskVirginia CedarAmber

Top

MangoGrapefruitBig Strawberry

Heart

Black Freesia

Base

RoseAmber

InformationalShared notesMango, Grapefruit, Rose and Amber. Durations are only published for Love & Peace II, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night24

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 49%Work 22%Party 18%Date 12%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,773

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#64,654

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLove & Peace IIHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Love & Peace II by Expand opens with an energetic splash of juicy tropical fruit, led by ripe mango, sweet pineapple, tangy grapefruit, and fuzzy yellow peach. As the bright citrus sparkle softens, gentle floral notes of freesia, pink rose, and soft jasmine step forward to give the fragrance a clean, shampoo-fresh flo…

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Sun Island Shimmer opens with a sharp burst of sweet mango and tart grapefruit that hits immediately like a bright beachside smoothie. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus edge mellows as sugary strawberry and black freesia step forward, giving the mid notes a syrup-sweet floral punch. The base grounds the fruit with am…

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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, Love & Peace II or Sun Island Shimmer?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Love & Peace II is rated 4.00/5 from 8 votes; Sun Island Shimmer is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Love & Peace II for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sun Island Shimmer for a fruity and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which projects more, Love & Peace II or Sun Island Shimmer?

Sun Island Shimmer projects furthest (Sun Island Shimmer 100/100, Love & Peace II 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Love & Peace II and Sun Island Shimmer smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and citrus accords. Common notes include Mango, Grapefruit, Rose and Amber.

Is Love & Peace II or Sun Island Shimmer better for summer or winter?

Love & Peace II suits daytime wear; Sun Island Shimmer suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Love & Peace II and Sun Island Shimmer?

Love & Peace II has top notes of Pineapple, Mango, Grapefruit and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine, Freesia and Rose, a base of Vanille, Musk, Virginia Cedar and Amber. Sun Island Shimmer has top notes of Mango, Grapefruit and Big Strawberry, heart notes of Black Freesia, a base of Rose and Amber.