Fragrance comparison

Pistachio Bon Bon vs Sunset Kiss

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 56 ratings analysed

4 wins

Pistachio Bon Bon

LPDO

3.9937 votes

Rank #13,334 VanillaSweet

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48%scent match

Some overlap

Sunset Kiss

Gulf Orchid

3.7919 votes

Rank #36,311 VanillaGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pistachio Bon Bon takes 4 of 5 categories.

Pistachio Bon Bon
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sunset Kiss
Choose it for a vanilla and green character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Pistachio Bon Bon4/5

Sunset Kiss1/5

Ratings & consensus: Pistachio Bon Bon
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sunset Kiss
Sillage & projection: Pistachio Bon Bon
Value for money: Pistachio Bon Bon
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pistachio Bon Bon

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pistachio Bon BonLPDO

Sunset KissGulf Orchid

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 37 votes

Have 42%Had 4%Want 54%

3.79/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 16%Had 5%Want 78%

Category winnerPistachio Bon BonRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

48%Like

12%Ok

0%Dislike

4%Hate

25 votes

42%Love

21%Like

16%Ok

16%Dislike

5%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevitySunset Kiss

SillagePistachio Bon Bon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value79

Category winnerPistachio Bon BonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

warm spicy77%

woody69%

white floral61%

vanilla100%

green92%

sweet84%

fruity77%

woody69%

white floral61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both vanilla, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PistachioCardamomBergamotRaspberryPeach

Heart

White FlowersHeliotropeVioletLily of the ValleyGeranium

Base

Whipped CreamVanillaTonka BeanCaramelSandalwood

Top20-30 mins

BlackcurrantPistachioGreen LeavesPink PepperBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

Indian JasmineAmberWhite Flowers

Base6-8+ hrs

Whipped CreamVanillaVetiverMusk

InformationalShared notesPistachio, Bergamot, White Flowers and Whipped Cream. Durations are only published for Sunset Kiss, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer76

Fall41

Winter24

Day100

Night27

Spring88

Summer100

Fall50

Winter38

Day100

Night47

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex31

Women69

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 33%Date 29%Work 24%Party 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,334

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#36,311

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerPistachio Bon BonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pistachio Bon Bon by LPDO is a gourmand fragrance that focuses on creamy nuttiness and sweet confectionary notes. It opens with a vibrant burst of pistachio, cardamom, and fruity raspberry. On the skin, it settles into a smooth base of whipped cream, caramel, and vanilla. It is a versatile choice for those who enjoy s…

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Sunset Kiss by Gulf Orchid delivers a playful, sweet contrast that catches you off guard. The first spray punches through with tart blackcurrant and crunchy green pistachio, backed by a quick pinch of pink pepper. Give it ten minutes. The scent softens into sweet Indian jasmine and warm amber before settling into its …

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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, Pistachio Bon Bon or Sunset Kiss?

Pistachio Bon Bon takes 4 of 5 categories. Pistachio Bon Bon is rated 3.99/5 from 37 votes; Sunset Kiss is rated 3.79/5 from 19 votes. Choose Pistachio Bon Bon for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sunset Kiss for a vanilla and green character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pistachio Bon Bon or Sunset Kiss?

Sunset Kiss lasts longest (Sunset Kiss 70/100, Pistachio Bon Bon 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pistachio Bon Bon or Sunset Kiss?

Pistachio Bon Bon projects furthest (Pistachio Bon Bon 59/100, Sunset Kiss 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pistachio Bon Bon and Sunset Kiss smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Pistachio, Bergamot, White Flowers and Whipped Cream.

Is Pistachio Bon Bon or Sunset Kiss better for summer or winter?

Pistachio Bon Bon suits daytime wear; Sunset Kiss suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pistachio Bon Bon and Sunset Kiss?

Pistachio Bon Bon has top notes of Pistachio, Cardamom, Bergamot and Raspberry, heart notes of White Flowers, Heliotrope, Violet and Lily of the Valley, a base of Whipped Cream, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Caramel. Sunset Kiss has top notes of Blackcurrant, Pistachio, Green Leaves and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Indian Jasmine, Amber and White Flowers, a base of Whipped Cream, Vanilla, Vetiver and Musk.