Fragrance comparison

Saint Barts Soleil vs Avra

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 94 ratings analysed

Saint Barts Soleil

mark.

4.0521 votes

Rank #22,116 TropicalSweet

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49%scent match

Some overlap

Avra

Korres

4.0473 votes

Rank #32,073 CitrusWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

Saint Barts Soleil
Choose it for a tropical and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Avra
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring.

Saint Barts Soleil2/5

Avra2/5

Ratings & consensus: Avra
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Avra
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Saint Barts Soleil
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Saint Barts Soleil

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Saint Barts Soleilmark.

AvraKorres

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.05/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 34%Had 15%Want 51%

4.04/ 5 · 73 votes

Have 27%Had 36%Want 37%

Category winnerAvraRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

34%Love

51%Like

0%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

73 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityAvra

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value50

Category winnerSaint Barts SoleilBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

tropical100%

sweet92%

coconut84%

fruity77%

citrus69%

woody61%

citrus100%

white floral83%

woody65%

sweet48%

fruity30%

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

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20 to 30 minutes

Tropical FruitsSea NotesMandarin Orange

Heart1 to 2 hours

Ylang-YlangFrangipaniOrange Blossom

Base2 to 3 hours

Coconut MilkWhite Woods

Top

Mandarin Orange

Heart

Orange Blossom

Base

White Woods

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Orange Blossom and White Woods. Durations are only published for Saint Barts Soleil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer100

Fall17

Winter25

Day100

Night29

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter12

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Men0

Unisex54

Women46

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,116

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#32,073

PerfumerGeorge Korres, Lena Korres

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSaint Barts SoleilHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Saint Barts Soleil by mark. delivers a sun-drenched beach scent built around sweet fruit, solar flowers, and creamy coconut milk. The opening bursts with sweet tropical fruits, mandarin orange, and salty sea notes that bring to mind an ocean breeze along a seaside boardwalk. As the marine mist settles, the heart revea…

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Avra by Korres offers a bright, crisp experience centered on mandarin orange. This citrus-forward fragrance for women captures the refreshing spirit of a Mediterranean morning. Orange blossom provides a delicate floral heart that sits comfortably against a clean base of white woods. It is an ideal daily scent for thos…

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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, Saint Barts Soleil or Avra?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Saint Barts Soleil is rated 4.05/5 from 21 votes; Avra is rated 4.04/5 from 73 votes. Choose Saint Barts Soleil for a tropical and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Avra for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Saint Barts Soleil or Avra?

Avra lasts longest (Avra 59/100, Saint Barts Soleil 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Saint Barts Soleil or Avra?

Projection is very close: Saint Barts Soleil 54/100, Avra 54/100 for sillage.

Do Saint Barts Soleil and Avra smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Orange Blossom and White Woods.

Is Saint Barts Soleil or Avra better for summer or winter?

Saint Barts Soleil suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Saint Barts Soleil and Avra?

Saint Barts Soleil has top notes of Tropical Fruits, Sea Notes and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Frangipani and Orange Blossom, a base of Coconut Milk and White Woods. Avra has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orange Blossom, a base of White Woods.