Fragrance comparison

Papillon vs Suncrest

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 151 ratings analysed

6 wins

Papillon

Les Copains

3.9771 votes

Rank #30,623 CitrusWhite Floral

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49%scent match

Some overlap

Suncrest

Ulrich Lang

3.7480 votes

Rank #19,319 FruityWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Papillon takes 6 of 8 categories.

Papillon
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Suncrest
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Papillon6/8

Suncrest2/8

Ratings & consensus: Papillon
Community sentiment: Papillon
Longevity: Suncrest
Sillage & projection: Papillon
Value for money: Papillon
Versatility: Papillon
Note pyramid (duration): Papillon
Fragranxe ranking: Suncrest

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PapillonLes Copains

SuncrestUlrich Lang

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.97/ 5 · 71 votes

Have 27%Had 43%Want 30%

3.74/ 5 · 80 votes

Have 33%Had 6%Want 62%

Category winnerPapillonRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

54%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

3%Hate

71 votes

24%Love

41%Like

23%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

80 votes

Category winnerPapillonMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevitySuncrest

SillagePapillon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value49

Category winnerPapillonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

floral84%

fruity77%

woody69%

powdery61%

fruity100%

woody86%

amber72%

citrus58%

sweet44%

powdery30%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both fruity, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

OrangeSicilian LemonBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

Pink GrapefruitBlack CurrantPeachMelon

Base5-8 hrs

MagnoliaLilyJasmineCedarWhite MuskAmberCardamomViolet Root

Top15-30 mins

PeachBlack CurrantSicilian Lemon

Heart2-3 hrs

JasmineLily of the Valley

Base4-6 hrs

DreamwoodAmbroxanCedar

Category winnerPapillonLongest dry-down: 5-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring54

Summer100

Fall54

Winter31

Day100

Night26

Spring100

Summer90

Fall23

Winter10

Day100

Night24

Category winnerPapillonMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Casual 39%Work 34%Date 17%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex15

Women85

Casual 43%Work 32%Date 17%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,623

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#19,319

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerSuncrestHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Papillon by Les Copains opens with an invigorating splash of tart Sicilian lemon, sweet orange, and zesty bergamot that immediately wakes up the senses. As the bright citrus mist settles, a juicy heart of crisp pink grapefruit, watery melon, sweet peach, and tangy black currant emerges, lending the fragrance a cheerfu…

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Suncrest by Ulrich Lang is a bright, refreshing fruity woody fragrance centered on a remarkably crisp peach note. The first spray delivers a splash of tart Sicilian lemon and juicy black currant that cuts straight through the fruit sweetness. Within minutes, clean white petals of jasmine and lily of the valley soften …

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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, Papillon or Suncrest?

Papillon takes 6 of 8 categories. Papillon is rated 3.97/5 from 71 votes; Suncrest is rated 3.74/5 from 80 votes. Choose Papillon for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Suncrest for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Papillon or Suncrest?

They last about the same: Suncrest 56/100, Papillon 55/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Papillon or Suncrest?

Papillon projects furthest (Papillon 75/100, Suncrest 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Papillon and Suncrest smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Sicilian Lemon, Black Currant, Peach and Jasmine.

Is Papillon or Suncrest better for summer or winter?

For summer, Papillon is the stronger pick. For winter, Papillon is the stronger pick. Papillon suits daytime wear; Suncrest suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Papillon and Suncrest?

Papillon has top notes of Orange, Sicilian Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Pink Grapefruit, Black Currant, Peach and Melon, a base of Magnolia, Lily, Jasmine and Cedar. Suncrest has top notes of Peach, Black Currant and Sicilian Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine and Lily of the Valley, a base of Dreamwood, Ambroxan and Cedar.