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Sun Day vs Femme

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

Updated 66 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Femme takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Sun Day

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Femme

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Sun Day2/7
Femme5/7
Ratings & consensus
Femme
Community sentiment
Femme
Longevity
Femme
Sillage & projection
Sun Day
Value for money
Sun Day
Versatility
Femme
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Femme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sun DayJil Sander
FemmeLes Copains
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.03/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 26%Had 17%Want 57%
4.27/ 5 · 37 votes
Have 31%Had 31%Want 39%
Category winnerFemmeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
17%Love
76%Like
0%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

29 votes

41%Love
51%Like
3%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

37 votes

Category winnerFemmeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityFemme

SillageSun Day

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value50
Category winnerSun DayBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
floral88%
white floral77%
sweet65%
fruity53%
woody42%
white floral100%
citrus92%
fruity84%
powdery77%
woody69%
musky61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
TangerineBergamot
Heart
Tiare FlowerMagnoliaRose
Base
VanillaWoody Notes
Top15-30 mins
TangerineBlack CurrantApricotGreen AppleWatermelonBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Orange BlossomJasmineRoseTiare Flower
Base6-8 hrs
White MuskAustralian SandalwoodAmberVanillaBenzoin
InformationalShared notesTangerine, Bergamot, Tiare Flower and Rose. Durations are only published for Femme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring44
Summer100
Fall28
Winter0
Day100
Night13
Spring47
Summer18
Fall82
Winter100
Day100
Night77
Category winnerFemmeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,216

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#31,260

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerFemmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sun Day by Jil Sander brings a relaxed, sun-drenched mood in a simple bottle. The fragrance opens with a bright splash of juicy tangerine and sparkling bergamot, giving an immediate feeling of iced citrus on a warm morning. As the top notes settle, the scent unfolds into a creamy heart of tropical tiare flower, fresh …

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Femme by Les Copains opens with a bright burst of crisp green apple, juicy tangerine, and sweet apricot that quickly settles into a rich white floral bouquet. Lush orange blossom and jasmine give the heart a sunny, velvety texture before grounding into a smooth base of warm vanilla, Australian sandalwood, and cozy whi…

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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 Day or Femme?

Femme takes 5 of 7 categories. Sun Day is rated 4.03/5 from 29 votes; Femme is rated 4.27/5 from 37 votes. Choose Sun Day for a citrus and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Femme for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sun Day or Femme?

Femme lasts longest (Femme 66/100, Sun Day 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sun Day or Femme?

Sun Day projects furthest (Sun Day 64/100, Femme 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sun Day and Femme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Bergamot, Tiare Flower and Rose.

Is Sun Day or Femme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sun Day is the stronger pick. For winter, Femme is the stronger pick. Sun Day suits daytime wear; Femme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sun Day and Femme?

Sun Day has top notes of Tangerine and Bergamot, heart notes of Tiare Flower, Magnolia and Rose, a base of Vanilla and Woody Notes. Femme has top notes of Tangerine, Black Currant, Apricot and Green Apple, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Rose and Tiare Flower, a base of White Musk, Australian Sandalwood, Amber and Vanilla.

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