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Piña Colada vs Sweet Sun

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

Updated 235 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sweet Sun takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Piña Colada

    Choose it for a citrus and coconut character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Sweet Sun

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Piña Colada1/4
Sweet Sun3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sweet Sun
Sillage & projection
Sweet Sun
Value for money
Piña Colada
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sweet Sun

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Piña ColadaBioselect
Sweet SunDior
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
4.27/ 5 · 234 votes
Have 46%Had 54%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

43%Love
48%Like
2%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

234 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevitySweet Sun

SillageSweet Sun

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value53
Category winnerPiña ColadaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
coconut92%
white floral84%
sweet77%
lactonic69%
vanilla61%
citrus100%
white floral91%
vanilla83%
sweet74%
fresh spicy65%
fruity56%
Scent match59%Closely related · both citrus, white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Mandarin OrangeOrange
Heart
Tiare FlowerGingerJasmineCoconut
Base
VanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesOrange, Tiare Flower and Coconut. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter10
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex24
Women76
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,797

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,741

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2004

Reviews37

Category winnerSweet SunHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Piña Colada by Bioselect is a warm tropical fragrance built around orange, tiare flower and coconut. It reads sunny, sweet and creamy, with a soft white floral side rather than a sharp cocktail effect. The available wear data is very limited, but it points toward an intimate, easy daytime scent for people who enjoy c…

Reviews →

Dior Sweet Sun delivers the relaxed feeling of a sunny afternoon by the ocean. It opens with an immediate splash of sweet mandarin orange and sunny citrus pulp that feels bright and juicy without any alcohol sting. As the scent warms on your skin, creamy tiare flower, lush coconut, and soft jasmine take over, creating…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Piña Colada or Sweet Sun?

Sweet Sun takes 3 of 4 categories. Piña Colada is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Sweet Sun is rated 4.27/5 from 234 votes. Choose Piña Colada for a citrus and coconut character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sweet Sun for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Piña Colada or Sweet Sun?

Sweet Sun lasts longest (Sweet Sun 58/100, Piña Colada 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Piña Colada or Sweet Sun?

Sweet Sun projects furthest (Sweet Sun 57/100, Piña Colada 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Piña Colada and Sweet Sun smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Orange, Tiare Flower and Coconut.

Is Piña Colada or Sweet Sun better for summer or winter?

Piña Colada suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Piña Colada and Sweet Sun?

Piña Colada features Orange, Tiare Flower and Coconut. Sweet Sun has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Orange, heart notes of Tiare Flower, Ginger, Jasmine and Coconut, a base of Vanilla and Musk.

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