Fragrance comparison

Strawberry Marshmallow Dream 81 vs Y Yellow Sun

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 38 ratings analysed

4 wins

Strawberry Marshmallow Dream 81

The Dua Brand

4.4511 votes

Rank #31,646 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

Y Yellow Sun

Zara

3.7827 votes

Rank #20,989 FruityCoconut

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Strawberry Marshmallow Dream 81 takes 4 of 5 categories.

Strawberry Marshmallow Dream 81
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Y Yellow Sun
Choose it for a fruity and coconut character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Strawberry Marshmallow Dream 814/5

Y Yellow Sun1/5

Ratings & consensus: Strawberry Marshmallow Dream 81
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Strawberry Marshmallow Dream 81
Sillage & projection: Strawberry Marshmallow Dream 81
Value for money: Strawberry Marshmallow Dream 81
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Y Yellow Sun

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Strawberry Marshmallow Dream 81The Dua Brand

Y Yellow SunZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.45/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 66%Had 7%Want 26%

3.78/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 40%Had 15%Want 44%

Category winnerStrawberry Marshmallow Dream 81Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

73%Love

18%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

30%Love

33%Like

22%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity46

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityStrawberry Marshmallow Dream 81

SillageStrawberry Marshmallow Dream 81

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value67

Category winnerStrawberry Marshmallow Dream 81Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

vanilla86%

powdery72%

fruity58%

coconut44%

white floral30%

fruity100%

coconut86%

fresh72%

green58%

lactonic44%

sweet30%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both fruity, sweet and coconut

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Italian LemonApple

Heart

Orange BlossomNectarine blossomFreesia

Base

MarshmallowRaspberryVanillaCoconutSugarMuskStrawberry

Top

Apple

Heart

Apricot

Base

Coconut

InformationalShared notesApple 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

Spring100

Summer33

Fall67

Winter67

Day100

Night50

Spring62

Summer100

Fall8

Winter15

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,646

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#20,989

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerY Yellow SunHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A sweet, airy strawberry gourmand with marshmallow, vanilla and soft coconut over a fruity apple twist. It opens brighter than many candy-style scents because the lemon and apple lift the sweetness before the creamy base takes over. On skin, it usually reads playful, fluffy and feminine-leaning despite being marketed …

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Y Yellow Sun is a light, fruity summer scent built around crisp apple, soft apricot, and a creamy coconut base. It usually reads fresh first, then turns gently tropical and slightly sweet. On skin, it tends to stay close and can feel quite linear. Several wearers find it easy in warm weather, but overspraying may turn…

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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, Strawberry Marshmallow Dream 81 or Y Yellow Sun?

Strawberry Marshmallow Dream 81 takes 4 of 5 categories. Strawberry Marshmallow Dream 81 is rated 4.45/5 from 11 votes; Y Yellow Sun is rated 3.78/5 from 27 votes. Choose Strawberry Marshmallow Dream 81 for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Y Yellow Sun for a fruity and coconut character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Strawberry Marshmallow Dream 81 or Y Yellow Sun?

Strawberry Marshmallow Dream 81 lasts longest (Strawberry Marshmallow Dream 81 72/100, Y Yellow Sun 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Strawberry Marshmallow Dream 81 or Y Yellow Sun?

Strawberry Marshmallow Dream 81 projects furthest (Strawberry Marshmallow Dream 81 65/100, Y Yellow Sun 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Strawberry Marshmallow Dream 81 and Y Yellow Sun smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and coconut accords. Common notes include Apple and Coconut.

Is Strawberry Marshmallow Dream 81 or Y Yellow Sun better for summer or winter?

Strawberry Marshmallow Dream 81 suits daytime wear; Y Yellow Sun suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Strawberry Marshmallow Dream 81 and Y Yellow Sun?

Strawberry Marshmallow Dream 81 has top notes of Italian Lemon and Apple, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Nectarine blossom and Freesia, a base of Marshmallow, Raspberry, Vanilla and Coconut. Y Yellow Sun has top notes of Apple, heart notes of Apricot, a base of Coconut.