Fragrance comparison

MEXX Fresh Woman vs Sunset

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 374 ratings analysed

MEXX Fresh Woman

Mexx

3.50289 votes

Rank #36,155 FloralAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

7 wins

Sunset

Ciclo Cosméticos

3.9885 votes

Rank #15,070 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sunset takes 7 of 7 categories.

MEXX Fresh Woman
Choose it for a floral and aquatic character. Best in spring.
Sunset
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

MEXX Fresh Woman0/7

Sunset7/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MEXX Fresh WomanMexx

SunsetCiclo Cosméticos

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 289 votes

Have 27%Had 50%Want 23%

3.98/ 5 · 85 votes

Have 44%Had 12%Want 43%

Category winnerSunsetRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

53%Like

3%Ok

28%Dislike

1%Hate

289 votes

39%Love

36%Like

11%Ok

12%Dislike

2%Hate

85 votes

Category winnerSunsetMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevitySunset

SillageSunset

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value86

Category winnerSunsetBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

aquatic83%

fresh65%

woody48%

citrus30%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

floral84%

woody77%

fruity69%

green61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both floral, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin Orange

Heart

Water LilyPink Nerium OleanderSilk Tree blossom

Base

Virginia Cedar

Top15-30 mins

BergamotMandarin OrangeCassis

Heart2-3 hrs

Water LilyCoconut WaterJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

MuskVirginia CedarAmber

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Water Lily and Virginia Cedar. Durations are only published for Sunset, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter17

Day–

Night–

Spring65

Summer100

Fall20

Winter11

Day100

Night29

Category winnerSunsetMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex21

Women79

Men5

Unisex46

Women49

Casual 44%Work 30%Date 15%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,155

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,070

PerfumerEdison Fujita

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerSunsetHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

MEXX Fresh Woman is a light, watery floral with a bright mandarin opening, soft water lily in the heart, and a clean cedar finish. It wears like an easy daytime scent, fresh, airy, and uncomplicated. This suits someone who wants a breezy spring or warm-weather perfume that stays close to the skin. The trade-off is cle…

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Sunset by Ciclo Cosméticos delivers a bright splash of juicy mandarin orange and sparkling bergamot that instantly cuts through oppressive summer humidity. A tart edge of cassis adds crispness before watery coconut water and delicate water lily soften the heart into an airy coastal breeze. The base anchors with clean …

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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, MEXX Fresh Woman or Sunset?

Sunset takes 7 of 7 categories. MEXX Fresh Woman is rated 3.50/5 from 289 votes; Sunset is rated 3.98/5 from 85 votes. Choose MEXX Fresh Woman for a floral and aquatic character. Best in spring. Choose Sunset for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, MEXX Fresh Woman or Sunset?

Sunset lasts longest (Sunset 55/100, MEXX Fresh Woman 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, MEXX Fresh Woman or Sunset?

Sunset projects furthest (Sunset 52/100, MEXX Fresh Woman 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do MEXX Fresh Woman and Sunset smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Water Lily and Virginia Cedar.

Is MEXX Fresh Woman or Sunset better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sunset is the stronger pick. For winter, MEXX Fresh Woman is the stronger pick. Sunset suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in MEXX Fresh Woman and Sunset?

MEXX Fresh Woman has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Water Lily, Pink Nerium Oleander and Silk Tree blossom, a base of Virginia Cedar. Sunset has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Cassis, heart notes of Water Lily, Coconut Water and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Virginia Cedar and Amber.