Fragrance comparison

Nativa SPA Violet + White Sandal vs Sunshine Lys

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 71 ratings analysed

3 wins

Nativa SPA Violet + White Sandal

O Boticário

4.2119 votes

Rank #46,033 PowderyViolet

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23%scent match

Clearly different

Sunshine Lys

Princesse Marina De Bourbon

3.4852 votes

Rank #42,379 FruityFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nativa SPA Violet + White Sandal takes 3 of 5 categories.

Nativa SPA Violet + White Sandal
Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sunshine Lys
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Nativa SPA Violet + White Sandal3/5

Sunshine Lys2/5

Ratings & consensus: Nativa SPA Violet + White Sandal
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Nativa SPA Violet + White Sandal
Sillage & projection: Sunshine Lys
Value for money: Nativa SPA Violet + White Sandal
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sunshine Lys

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Nativa SPA Violet + White SandalO Boticário

Sunshine LysPrincesse Marina De Bourbon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.21/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 13%Had 39%Want 47%

3.48/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 25%Had 28%Want 46%

Category winnerNativa SPA Violet + White SandalRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

42%Like

11%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

10%Love

58%Like

4%Ok

29%Dislike

0%Hate

52 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate62

Category winners

LongevityNativa SPA Violet + White Sandal

SillageSunshine Lys

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNativa SPA Violet + White SandalBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

violet92%

woody84%

aquatic77%

fresh69%

white floral61%

fruity100%

floral91%

white floral83%

sweet74%

citrus65%

aquatic56%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both white floral and aquatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Water NotesGrapefruitOrange

Heart

VioletLily-of-the-ValleyWater HyacinthTincture of RoseCinnamon

Base

SandalwoodBlack locustMuskAmberOakmoss

Top15 to 30 minutes

Water HyacinthLemonViolet Leaves

Heart1 to 2 hours

Big StrawberryEgyptian JasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base2 to 3 hours

Vanilla OrchidMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesLily-of-the-Valley, Water Hyacinth, Musk and Amber. Durations are only published for Sunshine Lys, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer82

Fall45

Winter9

Day100

Night23

Spring71

Summer100

Fall8

Winter4

Day100

Night14

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,033

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,379

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSunshine LysHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

O Boticário Nativa SPA Violet + White Sandal is a clean, refreshing floral aquatic eau de toilette built around dewy flowers and soothing woods. The fragrance opens with a splash of crisp water notes, tart grapefruit, and sweet orange, immediately evoking the soothing feeling of stepping out of a cool shower. At its h…

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Sunshine Lys by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a bright floral fruity perfume for women built around a crisp blend of citrus, water hyacinth, and violet leaves. Introduced in 2012, it opens with a sharp burst of lemon and watery greenery before shifting toward a sweeter heart of big strawberry, Egyptian jasmine, and l…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Nativa SPA Violet + White Sandal or Sunshine Lys?

Nativa SPA Violet + White Sandal takes 3 of 5 categories. Nativa SPA Violet + White Sandal is rated 4.21/5 from 19 votes; Sunshine Lys is rated 3.48/5 from 52 votes. Choose Nativa SPA Violet + White Sandal for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sunshine Lys for a fruity and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Nativa SPA Violet + White Sandal or Sunshine Lys?

Nativa SPA Violet + White Sandal lasts longest (Nativa SPA Violet + White Sandal 56/100, Sunshine Lys 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nativa SPA Violet + White Sandal or Sunshine Lys?

Sunshine Lys projects furthest (Sunshine Lys 57/100, Nativa SPA Violet + White Sandal 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nativa SPA Violet + White Sandal and Sunshine Lys smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and aquatic accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Water Hyacinth, Musk and Amber.

Is Nativa SPA Violet + White Sandal or Sunshine Lys better for summer or winter?

Nativa SPA Violet + White Sandal suits daytime wear; Sunshine Lys suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nativa SPA Violet + White Sandal and Sunshine Lys?

Nativa SPA Violet + White Sandal has top notes of Water Notes, Grapefruit and Orange, heart notes of Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley, Water Hyacinth and Tincture of Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Black locust, Musk and Amber. Sunshine Lys has top notes of Water Hyacinth, Lemon and Violet Leaves, heart notes of Big Strawberry, Egyptian Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla Orchid, Musk and Amber.