Fragrance comparison

OWN V vs Sun Bleached

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 581 ratings analysed

3 wins

OWN V

Mith

4.147 votes

Rank #36,691 WoodyAromatic

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48%scent match

Some overlap

Sun Bleached

Une Nuit Nomade

3.81574 votes

Rank #12,075 MuskyPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

OWN V takes 3 of 4 categories.

OWN V
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sun Bleached
Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

OWN V3/4

Sun Bleached1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OWN VMith

Sun BleachedUne Nuit Nomade

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 24%Had 8%Want 68%

3.81/ 5 · 574 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

86%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

26%Love

41%Like

22%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

574 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityOWN V

SillageOWN V

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price value47

Category winnerOWN VBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic88%

powdery77%

musky65%

citrus53%

soft spicy42%

musky100%

powdery90%

white floral80%

citrus70%

aromatic60%

floral50%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both powdery, musky and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

ClementineAldehydesMandarin OrangeJuniper BerriesAngelicaPink PepperCardamomBergamot

Heart

Star AniseBasilIrisPapyrusRose

Base

SandalwoodVetiverVirginian CedarAmbrette (Musk Mallow)White MuskLeatherCypressAmbergris

Top15-30 mins

Ambrette (Musk Mallow)BergamotCardamom

Heart2-4 hrs

LinenWhite Flowers

Base5-8 hrs

White MuskVanillaSandalwoodMyrrh

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Bergamot, Sandalwood and Ambrette (Musk Mallow). Durations are only published for Sun Bleached, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer25

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night40

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter15

Day100

Night29

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men38

Unisex63

Women0

Men2

Unisex50

Women48

Casual 42%Work 37%Date 14%Party 6%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,691

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#12,075

PerfumerJérôme di Marino

Launched—

Reviews66

Category winnerSun BleachedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mith OWN V is a bright, woody aromatic fragrance that opens with a burst of sweet clementine, zesty bergamot, and crisp aldehydes before settling into a smooth heart of powdery iris, basil, and crushed papyrus. The base wraps you in creamy sandalwood, Virginian cedar, soft white musk, and earthy vetiver. It smells cle…

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Sun Bleached by Une Nuit Nomade captures the comforting scent of freshly laundered cotton drying under bright morning sunlight. The fragrance opens with sparkling bergamot and a tender pinch of herbal cardamom, quickly softening into a breezy core of white linen and sunlit floral petals. As the scent warms against 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, OWN V or Sun Bleached?

OWN V takes 3 of 4 categories. OWN V is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes; Sun Bleached is rated 3.81/5 from 574 votes. Choose OWN V for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sun Bleached for a musky and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, OWN V or Sun Bleached?

OWN V lasts longest (OWN V 66/100, Sun Bleached 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, OWN V or Sun Bleached?

OWN V projects furthest (OWN V 59/100, Sun Bleached 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do OWN V and Sun Bleached smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, musky and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Bergamot, Sandalwood and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).

Is OWN V or Sun Bleached better for summer or winter?

OWN V suits daytime wear; Sun Bleached suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in OWN V and Sun Bleached?

OWN V has top notes of Clementine, Aldehydes, Mandarin Orange and Juniper Berries, heart notes of Star Anise, Basil, Iris and Papyrus, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver, Virginian Cedar and Ambrette (Musk Mallow). Sun Bleached has top notes of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Linen and White Flowers, a base of White Musk, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Myrrh.