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Marry Me vs Sun (original)

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

Updated 4,811 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sun (original) takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Marry Me

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Sun (original)

    Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer.

Marry Me3/7
Sun (original)4/7
Ratings & consensus
Sun (original)
Community sentiment
Sun (original)
Longevity
Marry Me
Sillage & projection
Marry Me
Value for money
Sun (original)
Versatility
Sun (original)
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Marry Me

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Marry MeLanvin
Sun (original)Oriflame
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.46/ 5 · 4,690 votes
Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%
4.31/ 5 · 121 votes
Have 5%Had 86%Want 9%
Category winnerSun (original)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
23%Love
49%Like
4%Ok
23%Dislike
1%Hate

4,628 votes

41%Love
53%Like
2%Ok
2%Dislike
1%Hate

121 votes

Category winnerSun (original)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityMarry Me

SillageMarry Me

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value81
Category winnerSun (original)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
citrus90%
white floral80%
fruity70%
rose60%
fresh50%
floral100%
fruity86%
sweet72%
powdery58%
rose44%
musky30%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both floral, fruity and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Bitter OrangePeachFreesia
Heart
JasmineMagnoliaRose
Base
MuskVirginia CedarAmber
Top
Peach
Heart
FreesiaRose
Base
Musk
InformationalShared notesPeach, Freesia, Rose and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Spring62
Summer100
Fall0
Winter17
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSun (original)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex2
Women98
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,397

PerfumerAntoine Maisondieu

Launched—

Reviews213

Overall rank#12,391

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerMarry MeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marry Me by Lanvin opens with a bright, zesty burst of bitter orange and peach. This floral-fruity composition centers on jasmine and magnolia, softening into a clean base of musk and amber. It is a cheerful, romantic scent designed for everyday wear, particularly during warm spring days when you want something light,…

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Sun (original) by Oriflame is a bright floral fruity EDT built around peach, freesia, rose and soft musk. Reviews remember it as fresh, light, fruity and very summery, with some wearers picking up a juicy melon-like sweetness alongside the official peach note. It suits fans of cheerful 1990s daytime scents: easy, femi…

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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, Marry Me or Sun (original)?

Sun (original) takes 4 of 7 categories. Marry Me is rated 3.46/5 from 4,690 votes; Sun (original) is rated 4.31/5 from 121 votes. Choose Marry Me for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Sun (original) for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer.

Which lasts longer, Marry Me or Sun (original)?

Marry Me lasts longest (Marry Me 62/100, Sun (original) 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Marry Me or Sun (original)?

Marry Me projects furthest (Marry Me 55/100, Sun (original) 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Marry Me and Sun (original) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and rose accords. Common notes include Peach, Freesia, Rose and Musk.

Is Marry Me or Sun (original) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sun (original) is the stronger pick. For winter, Marry Me is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Marry Me and Sun (original)?

Marry Me has top notes of Bitter Orange, Peach and Freesia, heart notes of Jasmine, Magnolia and Rose, a base of Musk, Virginia Cedar and Amber. Sun (original) has top notes of Peach, heart notes of Freesia and Rose, a base of Musk.

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