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Sun & Love vs Garden of Good & Eva

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

Updated 350 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Garden of Good & Eva takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Sun & Love

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Garden of Good & Eva

    Choose it for a aquatic and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Sun & Love2/7
Garden of Good & Eva5/7
Ratings & consensus
Garden of Good & Eva
Community sentiment
Garden of Good & Eva
Longevity
Garden of Good & Eva
Sillage & projection
Garden of Good & Eva
Value for money
Sun & Love
Versatility
Sun & Love
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Garden of Good & Eva

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sun & LoveParfums Love Love
Garden of Good & EvaBenefit
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.47/ 5 · 49 votes
Have 38%Had 32%Want 30%
3.66/ 5 · 301 votes
Have 42%Had 37%Want 21%
Category winnerGarden of Good & EvaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
14%Love
49%Like
10%Ok
22%Dislike
4%Hate

49 votes

25%Love
55%Like
1%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

270 votes

Category winnerGarden of Good & EvaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate62
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityGarden of Good & Eva

SillageGarden of Good & Eva

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value82
¤ Price value68
Category winnerSun & LoveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fruity92%
white floral84%
sweet77%
fresh69%
rose61%
aquatic100%
ozonic90%
white floral80%
fresh70%
fruity60%
floral50%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both white floral, fruity and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
PearMandarin OrangeOrange
Heart1 to 2 hours
Lily-of-the-ValleyRoseFreesiaAfrican Orange Flower
Base2 to 3 hours
MuskSandalwoodVirginia Cedar
Top
WatermelonLily-of-the-ValleyPear
Heart
FreesiaViolet LeafJasmineRose
Base
Virginia CedarMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesPear, Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose and Freesia. Durations are only published for Sun & Love, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer100
Fall25
Winter8
Day100
Night5
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter13
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSun & LoveMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex5
Women95
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,697

PerfumerDorothée Piot

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#10,790

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews31

Category winnerGarden of Good & EvaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sun & Love by Parfums Love Love is a bright, summery eau de toilette built around brisk citrus and crisp orchard fruit. It opens with juicy pear, sweet orange, and sparkling mandarin orange, delivering a punchy burst reminiscent of chilled soda on a hot afternoon. As the initial sweetness settles, the heart reveals cl…

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Garden of Good & Eva by Benefit is a sparkling, crisp floral-fruity scent for women. It opens with a vibrant burst of watermelon and pear, followed by a breezy heart of lily-of-the-valley and freesia. This light, refreshing composition settles into a clean, aquatic base of musk and Virginia cedar, making it an ideal c…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sun & Love or Garden of Good & Eva?

Garden of Good & Eva takes 5 of 7 categories. Sun & Love is rated 3.47/5 from 49 votes; Garden of Good & Eva is rated 3.66/5 from 301 votes. Choose Sun & Love for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Garden of Good & Eva for a aquatic and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Sun & Love or Garden of Good & Eva?

Garden of Good & Eva lasts longest (Garden of Good & Eva 59/100, Sun & Love 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sun & Love or Garden of Good & Eva?

Garden of Good & Eva projects furthest (Garden of Good & Eva 56/100, Sun & Love 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sun & Love and Garden of Good & Eva smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, fruity and fresh accords. Common notes include Pear, Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose and Freesia.

Is Sun & Love or Garden of Good & Eva better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sun & Love is the stronger pick. For winter, Garden of Good & Eva is the stronger pick. Sun & Love suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sun & Love and Garden of Good & Eva?

Sun & Love has top notes of Pear, Mandarin Orange and Orange, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose, Freesia and African Orange Flower, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Virginia Cedar. Garden of Good & Eva has top notes of Watermelon, Lily-of-the-Valley and Pear, heart notes of Freesia, Violet Leaf, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Virginia Cedar, Musk and Sandalwood.

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