Fragrance comparison

Maiden Love vs Sun Dapples

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 130 ratings analysed

Maiden Love

Osmanli Oud

4.001 votes

Rank #59,369 RoseAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Sun Dapples

Amway

3.51129 votes

Rank #16,515 FruityAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Maiden Love
Choose it for a rose and amber character. Wins on longevity and value for money.
Sun Dapples
Choose it for a fruity and aquatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Maiden Love2/4

Sun Dapples2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Maiden LoveOsmanli Oud

Sun DapplesAmway

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

3.51/ 5 · 129 votes

Have 27%Had 57%Want 16%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

16%Love

50%Like

5%Ok

28%Dislike

2%Hate

129 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityMaiden Love

SillageSun Dapples

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value45

Category winnerMaiden LoveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

amber92%

fruity84%

musky77%

sweet69%

woody61%

fruity100%

aquatic92%

fresh84%

ozonic77%

sweet69%

white floral61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

OrangePlum

Heart

RoseRed BerriesPatchouliGeranium

Base

AmberMuskTeak Wood

Top

MelonWater NotesOrangeGreen NotesBlack CurrantPlum

Heart

RosePeachJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyGeraniumIris

Base

AmberMuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesOrange, Plum, Rose and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter49

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,369

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,515

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerSun DapplesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Osmanli Oud Maiden Love hits the skin with a dark plum note cut through by sharp orange juice. The top notes burst with fruity tartness before settling quickly into a heavy heart of crimson rose and crushed red berries. Earthy patchouli and green geranium prevent the floral core from turning overly sweet. As the fragr…

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Sun Dapples by Amway is a floral-fruity scent built on a melon and aquatic foundation. Designed for spring and summer days, it brings a bright and cheerful profile to the skin. It captures a sunny essence that relies on melon, water notes, and rose. This fragrance fits those who prefer a light, easy-wearing scent for …

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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, Maiden Love or Sun Dapples?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Maiden Love is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Sun Dapples is rated 3.51/5 from 129 votes. Choose Maiden Love for a rose and amber character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Choose Sun Dapples for a fruity and aquatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Maiden Love or Sun Dapples?

Maiden Love lasts longest (Maiden Love 80/100, Sun Dapples 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Maiden Love or Sun Dapples?

Sun Dapples projects furthest (Sun Dapples 57/100, Maiden Love 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Maiden Love and Sun Dapples smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Orange, Plum, Rose and Geranium.

What are the notes in Maiden Love and Sun Dapples?

Maiden Love has top notes of Orange and Plum, heart notes of Rose, Red Berries, Patchouli and Geranium, a base of Amber, Musk and Teak Wood. Sun Dapples has top notes of Melon, Water Notes, Orange and Green Notes, heart notes of Rose, Peach, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Amber, Musk and Sandalwood.