Fragrance comparison

Sakura vs So Pretty!

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 489 ratings analysed

2 wins

Sakura

Ormonde Jayne

3.71483 votes

Rank #10,406 FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

So Pretty!

Elle

3.506 votes

Rank #63,658 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sakura takes 2 of 3 categories.

Sakura
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
So Pretty!
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Sakura2/3

So Pretty!1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sakura
Sillage & projection: So Pretty!
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sakura

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SakuraOrmonde Jayne

So Pretty!Elle

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 483 votes

Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%

3.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 26%Had 4%Want 70%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

33%Like

22%Ok

13%Dislike

3%Hate

483 votes

17%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevitySakura

SillageSo Pretty!

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value34

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

citrus91%

woody83%

powdery74%

fresh65%

fruity56%

citrus100%

white floral83%

aromatic65%

floral48%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both citrus and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Green NotesLimePink PepperCorianderBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

Cherry BlossomOsmanthusCyclamenFreesiaVioletWater LilyRose

Base

CedarSandalwoodMuskAmberTonka BeanMadagascar Vanilla

Top15 to 30 minutes

Mandarin OrangeLemonBergamot

Heart1 to 2 hours

JasmineRoseWater Lily

Base2 to 3 hours

Milk MousseAmberWhite Wood

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Water Lily and Rose. Durations are only published for So Pretty!, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer72

Fall0

Winter15

Day–

Night–

Spring60

Summer100

Fall20

Winter20

Day100

Night40

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex23

Women75

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,406

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Overall rank#63,658

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSakuraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sakura by Ormonde Jayne opens with a biting flash of lime, mandarin orange, and crushed pink pepper before settling into a crisp heart of cherry blossom, cyclamen, and water lily. A base of sandalwood, cedar, and vanilla provides a quiet warmth beneath the green floral sparkle. It suits warm spring afternoons when you…

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So Pretty! by Elle is a bright floral fruity fragrance designed for easy daytime wear. It opens with an energetic burst of mandarin orange, lemon, and bergamot, delivering a crisp citrus profile that feels clean and immediate. As the initial sharpness settles, a gentle floral heart of jasmine, water lily, and rose eme…

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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, Sakura or So Pretty!?

Sakura takes 2 of 3 categories. Sakura is rated 3.71/5 from 483 votes; So Pretty! is rated 3.50/5 from 6 votes. Choose Sakura for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose So Pretty! for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sakura or So Pretty!?

Sakura lasts longest (Sakura 63/100, So Pretty! 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sakura or So Pretty!?

So Pretty! projects furthest (So Pretty! 65/100, Sakura 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sakura and So Pretty! smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Water Lily and Rose.

Is Sakura or So Pretty! better for summer or winter?

So Pretty! suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sakura and So Pretty!?

Sakura has top notes of Green Notes, Lime, Pink Pepper and Coriander, heart notes of Cherry Blossom, Osmanthus, Cyclamen and Freesia, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Musk and Amber. So Pretty! has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose and Water Lily, a base of Milk Mousse, Amber and White Wood.