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Sun Embrace vs Warm Summer 2 (Теплое Лето 2)

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

Updated 61 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sun Embrace takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Sun Embrace

    Choose it for a nutty and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Warm Summer 2 (Теплое Лето 2)

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

Sun Embrace4/5
Warm Summer 2 (Теплое Лето 2)1/5
Ratings & consensus
Sun Embrace
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sun Embrace
Sillage & projection
Sun Embrace
Value for money
Sun Embrace
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Warm Summer 2 (Теплое Лето 2)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sun EmbraceBalint Parfums
Warm Summer 2 (Теплое Лето 2)Wild Drops Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.31/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 12%Had 12%Want 77%
3.91/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 16%Had 7%Want 78%
Category winnerSun EmbraceRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
51%Love
33%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

39 votes

41%Love
32%Like
14%Ok
5%Dislike
9%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity44
〰 Sillage41
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevitySun Embrace

SillageSun Embrace

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price value28
Category winnerSun EmbraceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
nutty100%
fruity92%
almond84%
floral77%
sweet69%
powdery61%
vanilla100%
sweet90%
floral80%
lactonic70%
savory60%
green50%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both sweet and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
ApricotPeachGingerOrangeCardamomPink PepperBlack PepperLavender
Heart
BlackthornWheatAlmondHyssopWildflowersHeliotropeGardeniaDamask Rose
Base
WalnutHayEarthy NotesVanillaBenzoinMuskCedarSandalwood
Top
BreadWheatGreen NotesSalt
Heart
Whipped CreamWildflowersAcácia
Base
VanillaTonka BeanWhite Woods
InformationalShared notesWheat, Wildflowers and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer55
Fall91
Winter55
Day100
Night36
Spring43
Summer29
Fall100
Winter57
Day100
Night29
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex52
Women43
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,122

PerfumerCsaba Balint

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#21,177

PerfumerAnna Nikishina

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerWarm Summer 2 (Теплое Лето 2)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sun Embrace by Balint Parfums opens with a bright splash of apricot and peach, backed by a warm pinch of ginger and cardamom. As the scent settles on the skin, it shifts from a sweet, fizzy fruit cocktail into a dry, warm grain texture, featuring notes of wheat, almond, and wild hay. This is a cozy, indie creation tha…

Reviews →

Warm Summer 2 smells like fresh bread crust, wheat and a salty green breeze, then softens into meadow flowers, whipped cream, vanilla and pale woods. It is an unusual gourmand, cozy but not dessert-heavy. If you like bread notes with dry greenery and wildflower warmth, this is easy to sample. If you want big projectio…

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, Sun Embrace or Warm Summer 2 (Теплое Лето 2)?

Sun Embrace takes 4 of 5 categories. Sun Embrace is rated 4.31/5 from 39 votes; Warm Summer 2 (Теплое Лето 2) is rated 3.91/5 from 22 votes. Choose Sun Embrace for a nutty and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Warm Summer 2 (Теплое Лето 2) for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sun Embrace or Warm Summer 2 (Теплое Лето 2)?

Sun Embrace lasts longest (Sun Embrace 80/100, Warm Summer 2 (Теплое Лето 2) 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sun Embrace or Warm Summer 2 (Теплое Лето 2)?

Sun Embrace projects furthest (Sun Embrace 69/100, Warm Summer 2 (Теплое Лето 2) 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sun Embrace and Warm Summer 2 (Теплое Лето 2) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and floral accords. Common notes include Wheat, Wildflowers and Vanilla.

Is Sun Embrace or Warm Summer 2 (Теплое Лето 2) better for summer or winter?

Sun Embrace suits daytime wear; Warm Summer 2 (Теплое Лето 2) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sun Embrace and Warm Summer 2 (Теплое Лето 2)?

Sun Embrace has top notes of Apricot, Peach, Ginger and Orange, heart notes of Blackthorn, Wheat, Almond and Hyssop, a base of Walnut, Hay, Earthy Notes and Vanilla. Warm Summer 2 (Теплое Лето 2) has top notes of Bread, Wheat, Green Notes and Salt, heart notes of Whipped Cream, Wildflowers and Acácia, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean and White Woods.

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