Fragrance comparison

Riceflower & Shea vs Sushi

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 232 ratings analysed

Riceflower & Shea

Bath & Body Works

4.32181 votes

Rank #26,538 CoconutMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Sushi

Demeter Fragrance

3.6151 votes

Rank #20,224 MarineAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sushi takes 4 of 7 categories.

Riceflower & Shea
Choose it for a coconut and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Sushi
Choose it for a marine and aquatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Riceflower & Shea3/7

Sushi4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Riceflower & SheaBath & Body Works

SushiDemeter Fragrance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.32/ 5 · 181 votes

Have 42%Had 58%Want 0%

3.61/ 5 · 51 votes

Have 14%Had 15%Want 70%

Category winnerRiceflower & SheaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

44%Like

1%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

181 votes

22%Love

45%Like

6%Ok

27%Dislike

0%Hate

51 votes

Category winnerRiceflower & SheaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity38

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityRiceflower & Shea

SillageSushi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value76

¤ Price value88

Category winnerSushiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

coconut100%

musky92%

sweet84%

powdery77%

aquatic69%

lactonic61%

marine100%

aquatic88%

savory77%

aromatic65%

lactonic53%

sweet42%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both aquatic, sweet and lactonic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Water NotesAniseGinger

Heart

CoconutRice

Base

MuskSandalwoodAmber

Notes

SeaweedRiceGingerAmalfi Lemon

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGinger and Rice. Durations are only published for Sushi, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter62

Day–

Night–

Spring64

Summer100

Fall18

Winter9

Day100

Night11

Category winnerSushiMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex41

Women55

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Casual 53%Work 33%Party 8%Date 6%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,538

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,224

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerSushiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bath and Body Works Riceflower and Shea delivers a gentle, comforting aroma centered on warm coconut and soft rice. Designed for relaxed daytime wear, this woody spicy fragrance wraps the skin in a clean, milky haze. It works best during crisp spring mornings when you want a quiet, personal scent that feels like a sof…

Reviews →

Do not fear the quirky name. Sushi by Demeter Fragrance carries zero fishy odor. Instead, this scent opens with an immediate burst of sparkling Amalfi lemon that cuts through humid air like a chilled kitchen knife. Within minutes, a bright kick of pickled ginger emerges, followed by the faint mineral saltiness of drie…

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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, Riceflower & Shea or Sushi?

Sushi takes 4 of 7 categories. Riceflower & Shea is rated 4.32/5 from 181 votes; Sushi is rated 3.61/5 from 51 votes. Choose Riceflower & Shea for a coconut and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Sushi for a marine and aquatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Riceflower & Shea or Sushi?

Riceflower & Shea lasts longest (Riceflower & Shea 54/100, Sushi 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Riceflower & Shea or Sushi?

Sushi projects furthest (Sushi 61/100, Riceflower & Shea 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Riceflower & Shea and Sushi smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aquatic, sweet and lactonic accords. Common notes include Ginger and Rice.

Is Riceflower & Shea or Sushi better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sushi is the stronger pick. For winter, Riceflower & Shea is the stronger pick. Sushi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Riceflower & Shea and Sushi?

Riceflower & Shea has top notes of Water Notes, Anise and Ginger, heart notes of Coconut and Rice, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Amber. Sushi features Seaweed, Rice, Ginger and Amalfi Lemon.