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Sugar Fun vs Barbe á Papa

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

Updated 18 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Barbe á Papa takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Sugar Fun

    Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Barbe á Papa

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Sugar Fun1/4
Barbe á Papa3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Barbe á Papa
Sillage & projection
Barbe á Papa
Value for money
Barbe á Papa
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sugar Fun

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sugar FunAvon
Barbe á PapaGris Montaigne Paris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.20/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 18%Had 28%Want 54%
5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 23%Had 0%Want 77%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
60%Like
0%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity37
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityBarbe á Papa

SillageBarbe á Papa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price value88
Category winnerBarbe á PapaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
floral92%
fruity84%
powdery77%
caramel69%
fresh61%
sweet100%
fruity88%
caramel77%
musky65%
powdery53%
vanilla42%
Scent match57%Closely related · both sweet, fruity and caramel

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
NectarinePeach BlossomRed Fruits
Heart
Pink FreesiaJasmineRose
Base
Cotton CandyMuskVanilla
Top30 to 45 minutes
Cotton CandySweet NotesRed Fruits
Heart2 to 4 hours
RaspberryVanillaCaramel
Base4 to 8 hours
Woody NotesMusk
InformationalShared notesRed Fruits, Cotton Candy, Musk and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Barbe á Papa, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer67
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night17
Spring67
Summer67
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,693

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,898

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSugar FunHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Avon Sugar Fun opens with a bright flash of nectarine and sweet red fruits, quickly softening into pink freesia and soft jasmine. The dry down settles into fluffy cotton candy and warm vanilla on a clean musky base. It wears best on warm spring afternoons or relaxed weekend errands when you want a light, playful fragr…

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Barbe á Papa by Gris Montaigne Paris delivers a decadent, spun-sugar profile centered on spun cotton candy, sweet notes, and tart red fruits. The opening bursts with confectionary sweetness, evoking the lively atmosphere of a carnival fairground. As the fragrance settles, a rich heart of juicy raspberry, smooth vanill…

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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, Sugar Fun or Barbe á Papa?

Barbe á Papa takes 3 of 4 categories. Sugar Fun is rated 4.20/5 from 15 votes; Barbe á Papa is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Sugar Fun for a sweet and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Barbe á Papa for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Sugar Fun or Barbe á Papa?

Barbe á Papa lasts longest (Barbe á Papa 80/100, Sugar Fun 37/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sugar Fun or Barbe á Papa?

Barbe á Papa projects furthest (Barbe á Papa 88/100, Sugar Fun 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sugar Fun and Barbe á Papa smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and caramel accords. Common notes include Red Fruits, Cotton Candy, Musk and Vanilla.

Is Sugar Fun or Barbe á Papa better for summer or winter?

Sugar Fun suits daytime wear; Barbe á Papa suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sugar Fun and Barbe á Papa?

Sugar Fun has top notes of Nectarine, Peach Blossom and Red Fruits, heart notes of Pink Freesia, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Cotton Candy, Musk and Vanilla. Barbe á Papa has top notes of Cotton Candy, Sweet Notes and Red Fruits, heart notes of Raspberry, Vanilla and Caramel, a base of Woody Notes and Musk.

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