Fragrance comparison

Sparkling Crème vs Fae

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 133 ratings analysed

5 wins

Sparkling Crème

Victoria's Secret

4.1072 votes

Rank #13,991 SweetCoconut

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44%scent match

Some overlap

Fae

Scent Trunk

3.4661 votes

Rank #19,463 SweetVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sparkling Crème takes 5 of 7 categories.

Sparkling Crème
Choose it for a sweet and coconut character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Fae
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sparkling Crème5/7

Fae2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sparkling CrèmeVictoria's Secret

FaeScent Trunk

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 72 votes

Have 55%Had 9%Want 35%

3.46/ 5 · 61 votes

Have 19%Had 5%Want 76%

Category winnerSparkling CrèmeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

49%Love

25%Like

17%Ok

7%Dislike

3%Hate

72 votes

27%Love

39%Like

11%Ok

14%Dislike

9%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerSparkling CrèmeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityFae

SillageFae

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value76

¤ Price value59

Category winnerSparkling CrèmeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

coconut88%

white floral77%

lactonic65%

powdery53%

tropical42%

sweet100%

vanilla86%

fruity72%

powdery58%

tropical44%

coconut30%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both sweet, coconut and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MarshmallowGardeniaCoconut

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BananaMarshmallowPear

Heart

Sweet NotesCoconut

Base

VanillaTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesMarshmallow and Coconut. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring71

Summer60

Fall71

Winter100

Day100

Night54

Spring100

Summer59

Fall65

Winter59

Day100

Night65

Category winnerSparkling CrèmeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex3

Women95

Men0

Unisex13

Women87

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,991

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#19,463

PerfumerBrent Leonesio

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerSparkling CrèmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sparkling Crème opens with a fizzy burst of airy marshmallow and sweet coconut water, delivering an instant sugar rush that feels bright rather than heavy. Within ten minutes, the crisp opening softens into a creamy lactonic heart where gardenia petals add a delicate white floral contrast to the confectionary sweetnes…

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Fae by Scent Trunk is a playful Floral Fruity Gourmand that balances bright banana and pear with creamy marshmallow. It creates a soft, tropical vibe on the skin that feels approachable for daily wear. This unisex release by perfumer Brent Leonesio relies on a vanilla-tonka base to hold its sweet, coconut-heavy heart …

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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, Sparkling Crème or Fae?

Sparkling Crème takes 5 of 7 categories. Sparkling Crème is rated 4.10/5 from 72 votes; Fae is rated 3.46/5 from 61 votes. Choose Sparkling Crème for a sweet and coconut character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Fae for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sparkling Crème or Fae?

Fae lasts longest (Fae 63/100, Sparkling Crème 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sparkling Crème or Fae?

Projection is very close: Fae 51/100, Sparkling Crème 49/100 for sillage.

Do Sparkling Crème and Fae smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, coconut and powdery accords. Common notes include Marshmallow and Coconut.

Is Sparkling Crème or Fae better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sparkling Crème is the stronger pick. For winter, Sparkling Crème is the stronger pick. Sparkling Crème suits daytime wear; Fae suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sparkling Crème and Fae?

Sparkling Crème features Marshmallow, Gardenia and Coconut. Fae has top notes of Banana, Marshmallow and Pear, heart notes of Sweet Notes and Coconut, a base of Vanilla and Tonka Bean.