Fragrance comparison

Sparkling Sugar vs Seychelles

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 1,064 ratings analysed

Sparkling Sugar

Clean

3.771,039 votes

Rank #36,857 FruityMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

7 wins

Seychelles

Place des Lices

4.0425 votes

Rank #36,682 SweetFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Seychelles takes 7 of 7 categories.

Sparkling Sugar
Choose it for a fruity and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Seychelles
Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sparkling Sugar0/7

Seychelles7/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sparkling SugarClean

SeychellesPlace des Lices

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 1,039 votes

Have 59%Had 10%Want 31%

4.04/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 38%Had 5%Want 57%

Category winnerSeychellesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

40%Like

21%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

1,039 votes

32%Love

48%Like

12%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerSeychellesMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage39

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevitySeychelles

SillageSeychelles

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value53

Category winnerSeychellesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

musky83%

powdery65%

sweet48%

soft spicy30%

sweet100%

floral92%

powdery84%

vanilla77%

white floral69%

caramel61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both powdery and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PeachWhite MuskBlack Currant

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PeachMandarin OrangeBlack Currant

Heart

OrchidWhite FlowersPeony

Base

VanillaCaramelWhite MuskCedar

InformationalShared notesPeach, White Musk and Black Currant. Durations are only published for Sparkling Sugar, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer94

Fall28

Winter25

Day100

Night15

Spring100

Summer100

Fall55

Winter36

Day100

Night42

Category winnerSeychellesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex5

Women94

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,857

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#36,682

PerfumerMarie Duchêne

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerSeychellesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sparkling Sugar by Clean delivers a breezy, sugary fruit blend centered on juicy peach and tart black currant. Launched in 2023, this floral fruity gourmand scent layers sweet berries over a foundation of soft white musk and gentle powdery facets. The opening feels crisp, bright, and effervescent, evoking fresh sliced…

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Seychelles by Place des Lices delivers a sweet, sun-kissed breeze of ripe peach and warm caramel. This unisex blend pairs lush orchids with a soft base of white musk and cedar, capturing the relaxing feel of a tropical resort. It wears beautifully on warm spring afternoons and casual summer days.

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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 Sugar or Seychelles?

Seychelles takes 7 of 7 categories. Sparkling Sugar is rated 3.77/5 from 1,039 votes; Seychelles is rated 4.04/5 from 25 votes. Choose Sparkling Sugar for a fruity and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Seychelles for a sweet and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sparkling Sugar or Seychelles?

Seychelles lasts longest (Seychelles 60/100, Sparkling Sugar 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sparkling Sugar or Seychelles?

Seychelles projects furthest (Seychelles 53/100, Sparkling Sugar 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sparkling Sugar and Seychelles smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Peach, White Musk and Black Currant.

Is Sparkling Sugar or Seychelles better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Sparkling Sugar and Seychelles?

Sparkling Sugar features Peach, White Musk and Black Currant. Seychelles has top notes of Peach, Mandarin Orange and Black Currant, heart notes of Orchid, White Flowers and Peony, a base of Vanilla, Caramel, White Musk and Cedar.