Fragrance comparison

Rainbow vs Joy

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 13 ratings analysed

Rainbow

Ciclo Cosméticos

3.899 votes

Rank #59,678 FruityFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Joy

Sapil

4.504 votes

Rank #50,809 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Joy takes 3 of 4 categories.

Rainbow
Choose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Joy
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Rainbow1/4

Joy3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Joy
Sillage & projection: Joy
Value for money: Rainbow
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Joy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RainbowCiclo Cosméticos

JoySapil

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.89/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 46%Had 10%Want 44%

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 42%Had 6%Want 52%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

11%Love

78%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

75%Love

0%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityJoy

SillageJoy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value89

¤ Price value88

Category winnerRainbowBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

fresh92%

green84%

aromatic77%

citrus69%

white floral61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

citrus84%

white floral77%

vanilla69%

rose61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both fruity, citrus and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PearCassisBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

Turkish RoseLily-of-the-ValleyMay RoseIndian Jasmine

Base4-6 hrs

VanillaWhite Musk

Top

PearBergamot

Heart

Turkish RoseIndian JasmineRose de Mai

Base

White MuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesPear, Bergamot, Turkish Rose and Indian Jasmine. Durations are only published for Rainbow, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall63

Winter25

Day100

Night29

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,678

PerfumerEdison Fujita

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#50,809

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerJoyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rainbow by Ciclo Cosméticos is a bright, refreshing fruity floral built for relaxed daytime wear. The scent starts with a crisp burst of juicy pear and tangy cassis, lifted by a quick splash of sunny bergamot. Within fifteen minutes, the tart opening softens into a clean heart of dewy Turkish rose, green lily-of-the-v…

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Joy by Sapil is a bright fruity floral that opens with juicy pear and bergamot, then settles into a soft rose and jasmine heart over white musk and vanilla. It reads sweet, clean, and feminine, with a cheerful everyday style that may suit spring, summer, and daytime wear best.

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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, Rainbow or Joy?

Joy takes 3 of 4 categories. Rainbow is rated 3.89/5 from 9 votes; Joy is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Rainbow for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Joy for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rainbow or Joy?

Joy lasts longest (Joy 67/100, Rainbow 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rainbow or Joy?

Joy projects furthest (Joy 58/100, Rainbow 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rainbow and Joy smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, citrus and white floral accords. Common notes include Pear, Bergamot, Turkish Rose and Indian Jasmine.

Is Rainbow or Joy better for summer or winter?

Rainbow suits daytime wear; Joy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rainbow and Joy?

Rainbow has top notes of Pear, Cassis and Bergamot, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, May Rose and Indian Jasmine, a base of Vanilla and White Musk. Joy has top notes of Pear and Bergamot, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Indian Jasmine and Rose de Mai, a base of White Musk and Vanilla.