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Lovely Sweet Sixteen vs Soul Radar Rio

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

Updated 99 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Soul Radar Rio takes 4 of 6 categories.

  • Lovely Sweet Sixteen

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

  • Soul Radar Rio

    Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Lovely Sweet Sixteen1/6
Soul Radar Rio4/6
Ratings & consensus
Soul Radar Rio
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Soul Radar Rio
Sillage & projection
Soul Radar Rio
Value for money
Soul Radar Rio
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
Lovely Sweet Sixteen

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Lovely Sweet SixteenJeanne Arthes
Soul Radar RioEudora
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.86/ 5 · 80 votes
Have 30%Had 36%Want 33%
4.42/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 43%Had 32%Want 25%
Category winnerSoul Radar RioRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
60%Like
6%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

80 votes

63%Love
26%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity48
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevitySoul Radar Rio

SillageSoul Radar Rio

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value71
¤ Price value83
Category winnerSoul Radar RioBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
citrus91%
woody83%
green74%
floral65%
powdery56%
citrus100%
warm spicy83%
fresh65%
fruity48%
floral30%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both citrus, fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Black CurrantLemonMandarin OrangeGreen Leaves
Heart2-3 hrs
PeachAppleFreesiaRoseLily-of-the-Valley
Base4-6 hrs
SandalwoodWhite MuskCedarAmber
Top15-30 mins
GingerSicilian LemonMandarin OrangeBrazilian OrangeAppleKiwi
Heart2-3 hrs
FreesiaLily-of-the-ValleyBulgarian Rose
Base4-6 hrs
AmberWoody Notes
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer72
Fall42
Winter14
Day100
Night10
Spring100
Summer90
Fall30
Winter20
Day100
Night39
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 45%Work 30%Date 15%Party 10%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 43%Work 30%Date 15%Party 13%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,797

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,101

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLovely Sweet SixteenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lovely Sweet Sixteen by Jeanne Arthes is a bright, cheerful floral fruity perfume built around crisp green leaves, sparkling mandarin orange, and tart black currant. As the bright citrus opening settles, the fragrance reveals a juicy heart of crisp apple and sweet white peach, balanced by dewy freesia and fresh lily-o…

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Eudora Soul Radar Rio kicks off with an unapologetic splash of sharp Brazilian orange, tangy kiwi, and grated ginger. The opening has real punch. You smell the tartness immediately alongside a brief flash of perfumer alcohol before the oils settle down. Within twenty minutes, the initial citrus bite softens into dewy …

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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, Lovely Sweet Sixteen or Soul Radar Rio?

Soul Radar Rio takes 4 of 6 categories. Lovely Sweet Sixteen is rated 3.86/5 from 80 votes; Soul Radar Rio is rated 4.42/5 from 19 votes. Choose Lovely Sweet Sixteen for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Soul Radar Rio for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lovely Sweet Sixteen or Soul Radar Rio?

Soul Radar Rio lasts longest (Soul Radar Rio 60/100, Lovely Sweet Sixteen 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lovely Sweet Sixteen or Soul Radar Rio?

Soul Radar Rio projects furthest (Soul Radar Rio 55/100, Lovely Sweet Sixteen 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lovely Sweet Sixteen and Soul Radar Rio smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Apple and Freesia.

Is Lovely Sweet Sixteen or Soul Radar Rio better for summer or winter?

Lovely Sweet Sixteen suits daytime wear; Soul Radar Rio suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lovely Sweet Sixteen and Soul Radar Rio?

Lovely Sweet Sixteen has top notes of Black Currant, Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Green Leaves, heart notes of Peach, Apple, Freesia and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, White Musk, Cedar and Amber. Soul Radar Rio has top notes of Ginger, Sicilian Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Brazilian Orange, heart notes of Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Amber and Woody Notes.

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