Fragrance comparison

Sonnet vs Colour Me Indigo

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 123 ratings analysed

4 wins

Sonnet

Ajmal

3.90121 votes

Rank #8,161 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

Colour Me Indigo

Milton Lloyd

4.002 votes

Rank #64,813 White FloralAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sonnet takes 4 of 4 categories.

Sonnet
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Colour Me Indigo
Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sonnet4/4

Colour Me Indigo0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SonnetAjmal

Colour Me IndigoMilton Lloyd

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 121 votes

Have 44%Had 15%Want 41%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

43%Like

16%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

114 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevitySonnet

SillageSonnet

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value75

Category winnerSonnetBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus92%

almond84%

vanilla77%

tuberose69%

sweet61%

white floral100%

amber92%

vanilla84%

citrus77%

cacao69%

sweet61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AlmondBergamot

Heart

Orange BlossomTuberose

Base

VanillaAmberSandalwood

Top

Orange BlossomBergamotBlackcurrantAlmond

Heart

Bulgarian RoseTuberoseJasminePeach

Base

AmberCocoaTonka BeanVanillaCedarwoodSandalwoodPatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesAlmond, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Tuberose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring84

Summer32

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex3

Women97

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,161

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews25

Overall rank#64,813

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSonnetHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sonnet is a bright, creamy white floral built around orange blossom and tuberose, with bergamot up top and a soft almond sweetness running through the wear. The dry-down leans cosy and smooth, vanilla and amber over gentle sandalwood, often reading a little powdery. It is frequently compared to Carolina Herrera Good G…

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Colour Me Indigo by Milton Lloyd opens with a bright citrus splash of bergamot and sweet orange blossom, immediately offset by a tart blackcurrant note. As the liquid warms on your skin, a velvety almond accord begins to soften the sharp fruity edges. This initial sweetness transitions into a dense floral heart of tub…

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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, Sonnet or Colour Me Indigo?

Sonnet takes 4 of 4 categories. Sonnet is rated 3.90/5 from 121 votes; Colour Me Indigo is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Sonnet for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Colour Me Indigo for a white floral and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sonnet or Colour Me Indigo?

Sonnet lasts longest (Sonnet 64/100, Colour Me Indigo 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sonnet or Colour Me Indigo?

Sonnet projects furthest (Sonnet 58/100, Colour Me Indigo 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sonnet and Colour Me Indigo smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and vanilla accords. Common notes include Almond, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Tuberose.

Is Sonnet or Colour Me Indigo better for summer or winter?

Colour Me Indigo suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sonnet and Colour Me Indigo?

Sonnet has top notes of Almond and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Tuberose, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Sandalwood. Colour Me Indigo has top notes of Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Blackcurrant and Almond, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Tuberose, Jasmine and Peach, a base of Amber, Cocoa, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.