Fragrance comparison

Sentir vs Sweet Botswana

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 66 ratings analysed

Sentir

Yanbal

4.205 votes

Rank #58,534 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

Sweet Botswana

Mystery, Modern Mark

4.2361 votes

Rank #5,177 SweetCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Sentir
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Sweet Botswana
Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Sentir2/4

Sweet Botswana2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SentirYanbal

Sweet BotswanaMystery, Modern Mark

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 22%Had 30%Want 48%

4.23/ 5 · 61 votes

Have 22%Had 1%Want 78%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

80%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

64%Love

18%Like

14%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevitySweet Botswana

SillageSentir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value68

Category winnerSentirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody83%

sweet65%

leather48%

green30%

sweet100%

citrus90%

vanilla80%

powdery70%

musky60%

white floral50%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both sweet and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

White FlowersPapyrusPraline

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotOrangeRaspberry

Heart

JasmineWhite Flowers

Base

PralineVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesWhite Flowers and Praline. Durations are only published for Sentir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night20

Spring75

Summer50

Fall83

Winter100

Day73

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men15

Unisex40

Women45

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,534

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,177

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews22

Category winnerSweet BotswanaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Yanbal Sentir opens with an airy bouquet of fresh white flowers, delivering a clean and uplifting floral impression right from the first spray. As the scent settles on warm skin, a soft layer of sweet praline introduces a gentle, nutty richness that rounds out the crisp petals without turning overly sugary or heavy. G…

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Sweet Botswana reads as a bright, sugary gourmand with a citrusy lift at the top and a creamy vanilla praline dry-down. Reviews repeatedly describe it as warm, fluffy, musky, and easy to enjoy, with more depth and presence than a simple candy scent. If you like sweet fragrances with a soft airy texture rather than a d…

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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, Sentir or Sweet Botswana?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Sentir is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes; Sweet Botswana is rated 4.23/5 from 61 votes. Choose Sentir for a white floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sweet Botswana for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sentir or Sweet Botswana?

Sweet Botswana lasts longest (Sweet Botswana 81/100, Sentir 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sentir or Sweet Botswana?

Sentir projects furthest (Sentir 75/100, Sweet Botswana 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sentir and Sweet Botswana smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and white floral accords. Common notes include White Flowers and Praline.

Is Sentir or Sweet Botswana better for summer or winter?

Sentir suits daytime wear; Sweet Botswana suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sentir and Sweet Botswana?

Sentir features White Flowers, Papyrus and Praline. Sweet Botswana has top notes of Bergamot, Orange and Raspberry, heart notes of Jasmine and White Flowers, a base of Praline, Vanilla and Musk.