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Sugar Land vs Varens Sweet Pomme d'Amour

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

Updated 134 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Sugar Land

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Varens Sweet Pomme d'Amour

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sugar Land2/4
Varens Sweet Pomme d'Amour2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sugar Land
Sillage & projection
Sugar Land
Value for money
Varens Sweet Pomme d'Amour
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Varens Sweet Pomme d'Amour

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sugar LandAndraus Parfums
Varens Sweet Pomme d'AmourUlric de Varens
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.67/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 14%Had 1%Want 85%
3.98/ 5 · 125 votes
Have 47%Had 11%Want 42%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
78%Love
11%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

33%Love
41%Like
19%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

125 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity44
〰 Sillage41
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevitySugar Land

SillageSugar Land

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value81
Category winnerVarens Sweet Pomme d'AmourBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
vanilla92%
powdery84%
caramel77%
amber69%
musky61%
sweet100%
fruity83%
vanilla65%
fresh48%
caramel30%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both sweet, vanilla and caramel

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotMarine notesGrapefruitLemonMandarin Orange
Heart
SugarVioletCardamomSageLavenderApple
Base
CaramelWhite MuskTonka BeanVanillaAmberSandalwoodPatchouliCedar
Top15-30 mins
Red FruitsLemon
Heart1.5-3 hrs
SugarApplePeony
Base3-6 hrs
CaramelVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesLemon, Sugar, Apple and Caramel. Durations are only published for Varens Sweet Pomme d'Amour, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer75
Fall75
Winter75
Day75
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter55
Day100
Night37
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men86
Unisex14
Women0
Men2
Unisex5
Women93
Casual 43%Work 23%Party 19%Date 15%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,287

PerfumerPatrick Bodifee

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#17,329

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerVarens Sweet Pomme d'AmourHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sugar Land by Andraus Parfums pairs a bright, fleeting burst of mandarin orange and bergamot with a heavy, sweet core of caramel and apple. This unisex perfume settles quickly into a warm, vanilla-rich base that hugs the skin, making it a comforting choice for cool autumn evenings spent indoors or casual night outings.

Reviews →

Ulric de Varens Sweet Pomme d'Amour delivers an instant rush of sugary carnival nostalgia. The lemon zest hits first. A splash of tart red fruits keeps the opening crisp, preventing the sugar from turning syrupy right away. Within twenty minutes, crunchy red apple dipped in melted sugar steps forward, backed by a mild…

Reviews →
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, Sugar Land or Varens Sweet Pomme d'Amour?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Sugar Land is rated 4.67/5 from 9 votes; Varens Sweet Pomme d'Amour is rated 3.98/5 from 125 votes. Choose Sugar Land for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Varens Sweet Pomme d'Amour for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sugar Land or Varens Sweet Pomme d'Amour?

Sugar Land lasts longest (Sugar Land 76/100, Varens Sweet Pomme d'Amour 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sugar Land or Varens Sweet Pomme d'Amour?

Sugar Land projects furthest (Sugar Land 63/100, Varens Sweet Pomme d'Amour 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sugar Land and Varens Sweet Pomme d'Amour smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and caramel accords. Common notes include Lemon, Sugar, Apple and Caramel.

Is Sugar Land or Varens Sweet Pomme d'Amour better for summer or winter?

Sugar Land suits evening wear; Varens Sweet Pomme d'Amour suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sugar Land and Varens Sweet Pomme d'Amour?

Sugar Land has top notes of Bergamot, Marine notes, Grapefruit and Lemon, heart notes of Sugar, Violet, Cardamom and Sage, a base of Caramel, White Musk, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. Varens Sweet Pomme d'Amour has top notes of Red Fruits and Lemon, heart notes of Sugar, Apple and Peony, a base of Caramel, Vanilla and Musk.

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