Fragrance comparison

Sublime vs Debut

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 117 ratings analysed

Sublime

Ajne

—0 votes

Rank #73,161 VanillaCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Debut

Parfums DelRae

3.83117 votes

Rank #19,402 GreenYellow Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Debut takes 3 of 3 categories.

Sublime
Choose it for a vanilla and citrus character.
Debut
Choose it for a green and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sublime0/3

Debut3/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SublimeAjne

DebutParfums DelRae

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%

3.83/ 5 · 117 votes

Have 36%Had 18%Want 46%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

31%Love

44%Like

2%Ok

23%Dislike

0%Hate

117 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityDebut

SillageDebut

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value25

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

citrus88%

sweet77%

woody65%

powdery53%

yellow floral42%

green100%

yellow floral92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

floral69%

white floral61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both citrus, sweet and yellow floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Lime

Heart

Lime (Linden) Blossom

Base

VanillaWoody Notes

Top15-30 mins

Green NotesLimeBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

Lily-of-the-ValleyLime (Linden) BlossomYlang-YlangCyclamen

Base5-7 hrs

MuskVetiverSandalwood

InformationalShared notesLime and Lime (Linden) Blossom. Durations are only published for Debut, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer70

Fall19

Winter7

Day100

Night16

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,161

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,402

PerfumerMichel Roudnitska

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerDebutHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sublime by Ajne is a lime-forward citrus gourmand that quickly turns softer and creamier on skin. The opening reads like fresh lime zest and juice, then a gentle linden blossom nuance smooths the edges before the dry-down settles into vanilla with a light, clean woodiness. If you like bright citrus with a comforting v…

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Debut by Parfums DelRae is a radiant botanical floral that captures the exhilarating arrival of spring. The scent opens with an unmistakable crunch of crushed green leaves, bitter bergamot, and zesty lime peel. This lively opening quickly softens into a sunlit heart of golden linden blossom, dewy lily-of-the-valley, a…

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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 lasts longer, Sublime or Debut?

Debut lasts longest (Debut 69/100, Sublime 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sublime or Debut?

Debut projects furthest (Debut 70/100, Sublime 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sublime and Debut smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, sweet and yellow floral accords. Common notes include Lime and Lime (Linden) Blossom.

Is Sublime or Debut better for summer or winter?

Debut suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sublime and Debut?

Sublime has top notes of Lime, heart notes of Lime (Linden) Blossom, a base of Vanilla and Woody Notes. Debut has top notes of Green Notes, Lime and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Lime (Linden) Blossom, Ylang-Ylang and Cyclamen, a base of Musk, Vetiver and Sandalwood.