Fragrance comparison

MTV Neon Metal vs Sugar Rush

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 34 ratings analysed

MTV Neon Metal

MTV Perfumes

4.0729 votes

Rank #31,004 SweetCaramel

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58%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Sugar Rush

Bujairami

5.005 votes

Rank #29,523 SweetAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sugar Rush takes 3 of 4 categories.

MTV Neon Metal
Choose it for a sweet and caramel character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Sugar Rush
Choose it for a sweet and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

MTV Neon Metal0/4

Sugar Rush3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MTV Neon MetalMTV Perfumes

Sugar RushBujairami

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 41%Had 23%Want 36%

5.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 48%Had 7%Want 45%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

48%Like

10%Ok

3%Dislike

3%Hate

29 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevitySugar Rush

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value100

Category winnerSugar RushBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

caramel91%

fruity83%

citrus74%

soft spicy65%

vanilla56%

sweet100%

amber92%

caramel84%

vanilla77%

powdery69%

citrus61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both sweet, caramel and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

RaspberryOrangeBergamotFig Leaf

Heart2-4 hrs

Cotton CandyLicoriceLilyFruity Notes

Base6-8 hrs

CaramelVanillaMusk

Top

RaspberryBergamotCaramel

Heart

Cotton CandyVanillaJasmine

Base

BenzoinAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Bergamot, Cotton Candy and Caramel. Durations are only published for MTV Neon Metal, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring43

Summer14

Fall100

Winter64

Day63

Night100

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Party 39%Casual 31%Date 22%Work 8%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,004

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#29,523

PerfumerAdam Bujairami

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSugar RushHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

MTV Neon Metal starts with a loud splash of tart raspberry, crisp bergamot, and bitter orange. A sharp twist of green fig leaf cuts through the initial blast. Within fifteen minutes, the scent pivots straight into a carnival boardwalk. Spun cotton candy, dark licorice, and syrupy red berries take over the middle stage…

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Sugar Rush by Bujairami opens with a tart pop of raspberry wrapped in melted caramel and bright bergamot. The fruit quickly softens as fluffy cotton candy and rich vanilla take center stage, giving the heart a dense confectionary weight without feeling thin or sharp. Jasmine adds a faint floral airiness that keeps the…

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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, MTV Neon Metal or Sugar Rush?

Sugar Rush takes 3 of 4 categories. MTV Neon Metal is rated 4.07/5 from 29 votes; Sugar Rush is rated 5.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose MTV Neon Metal for a sweet and caramel character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Sugar Rush for a sweet and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, MTV Neon Metal or Sugar Rush?

Sugar Rush lasts longest (Sugar Rush 80/100, MTV Neon Metal 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, MTV Neon Metal or Sugar Rush?

Projection is very close: MTV Neon Metal 70/100, Sugar Rush 70/100 for sillage.

Do MTV Neon Metal and Sugar Rush smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, caramel and citrus accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Bergamot, Cotton Candy and Caramel.

Is MTV Neon Metal or Sugar Rush better for summer or winter?

MTV Neon Metal suits evening wear; Sugar Rush suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in MTV Neon Metal and Sugar Rush?

MTV Neon Metal has top notes of Raspberry, Orange, Bergamot and Fig Leaf, heart notes of Cotton Candy, Licorice, Lily and Fruity Notes, a base of Caramel, Vanilla and Musk. Sugar Rush has top notes of Raspberry, Bergamot and Caramel, heart notes of Cotton Candy, Vanilla and Jasmine, a base of Benzoin, Amber and Musk.