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Sun Bleached vs Time & Tide

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

Updated 581 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sun Bleached takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Sun Bleached

    Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Time & Tide

    Choose it for a salty and ozonic character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Sun Bleached4/5
Time & Tide1/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Time & Tide
Sillage & projection
Sun Bleached
Value for money
Sun Bleached
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Sun Bleached
Fragranxe ranking
Sun Bleached

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sun BleachedUne Nuit Nomade
Time & TideElysian
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.81/ 5 · 574 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 10%Had 3%Want 87%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
41%Like
22%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

574 votes

43%Love
29%Like
14%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage41
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityTime & Tide

SillageSun Bleached

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price value17
Category winnerSun BleachedBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
powdery90%
white floral80%
citrus70%
aromatic60%
floral50%
salty100%
ozonic83%
marine65%
white floral48%
vanilla30%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)BergamotCardamom
Heart2-4 hrs
LinenWhite Flowers
Base5-8 hrs
White MuskVanillaSandalwoodMyrrh
Top30 to 45 minutes
Sea SaltOzonic notesLinen
Heart2 to 3 hours
White Flowers
Base3 to 5 hours
Tonka BeanVanillaSandalwood
Category winnerSun BleachedLongest dry-down: 5-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter15
Day100
Night16
Spring60
Summer100
Fall40
Winter20
Day100
Night40
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex50
Women48
Men14
Unisex57
Women29
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,252

PerfumerJérôme di Marino

Launched—

Reviews66

Overall rank#24,892

PerfumerJessi Park

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerSun BleachedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sun Bleached by Une Nuit Nomade captures the comforting scent of freshly laundered cotton drying under bright morning sunlight. The fragrance opens with sparkling bergamot and a tender pinch of herbal cardamom, quickly softening into a breezy core of white linen and sunlit floral petals. As the scent warms against the…

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Time & Tide by Elysian delivers an immediate blast of brisk coastal air paired with freshly washed cotton. The opening combines sharp sea salt, airy ozonic notes, and crisp linen, creating the sensation of sun-dried laundry catching an ocean breeze. As the initial freshness settles, soft white flowers emerge in the mi…

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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, Sun Bleached or Time & Tide?

Sun Bleached takes 4 of 5 categories. Sun Bleached is rated 3.81/5 from 574 votes; Time & Tide is rated 4.00/5 from 7 votes. Choose Sun Bleached for a musky and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Time & Tide for a salty and ozonic character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sun Bleached or Time & Tide?

Time & Tide lasts longest (Time & Tide 60/100, Sun Bleached 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sun Bleached or Time & Tide?

Sun Bleached projects furthest (Sun Bleached 41/100, Time & Tide 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sun Bleached and Time & Tide smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Linen, White Flowers, Vanilla and Sandalwood.

Is Sun Bleached or Time & Tide better for summer or winter?

Sun Bleached suits daytime wear; Time & Tide suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sun Bleached and Time & Tide?

Sun Bleached has top notes of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Linen and White Flowers, a base of White Musk, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Myrrh. Time & Tide has top notes of Sea Salt, Ozonic notes and Linen, heart notes of White Flowers, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Sandalwood.

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