Sun Force vs Imperium Sun
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
91%scent match
Very similar
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sun Force takes 1 of 1 categories.
Sun ForceChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Imperium SunChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character.
Sun Force1/1
Imperium Sun0/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Sun Force
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Sun ForceThe HarmonistImperium SunThe Dua BrandWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.95/ 5 · 206 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
2.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 43%Had 14%Want 43%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate37%Love
33%Like
20%Ok
7%Dislike
3%Hate
206 votes
0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
100%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
amber88%
woody77%
aromatic65%
citrus53%
rose42%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
citrus69%
powdery61%
Scent match91%Very similar · both warm spicy, amber and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
SaffronPomeloBulgarian Rose
Heart
CardamomHoneyOlibanum
Base
BenzoinSandalwoodMusk
Notes
Bulgarian RoseSandalwoodCardamomOlibanumBenzoinSaffronVetiverPomeloHoneyMusk
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Pomelo, Bulgarian Rose and Cardamom. Durations are only published for Imperium Sun, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring93
Summer98
Fall100
Winter69
Day100
Night80
No season votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#10,747
PerfumerGuillaume Flavigny
Launched—
Reviews27
Overall rank#81,993
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerSun ForceHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSun Force by The Harmonist opens with a bright splash of pomelo citrus and bittersweet saffron before settling into a warm core of cardamom and sticky honey. Smoky olibanum resin and balsamic benzoin then emerge, grounding the golden warmth with dry sandalwood and clean musk. It projects best on warm skin during sunny…
Reviews →Imperium Sun by The Dua Brand is an extrait de parfum that pairs bright citrus and spice with a rich resinous base. The scent starts with bittersweet pomelo citrus and leathery saffron, giving off an immediate warm glow. Soon, honeyed cardamom and earthy olibanum resin mix with powdery Bulgarian rose to build a deep, …
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Sun Force or Imperium Sun?
Sun Force takes 1 of 1 categories. Sun Force is rated 3.95/5 from 206 votes; Imperium Sun is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Sun Force for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Imperium Sun for a warm spicy and amber character.
Do Sun Force and Imperium Sun smell similar?
Very similar: a 91% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Saffron, Pomelo, Bulgarian Rose and Cardamom.
Is Sun Force or Imperium Sun better for summer or winter?
Sun Force suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Sun Force and Imperium Sun?
Sun Force has top notes of Saffron, Pomelo and Bulgarian Rose, heart notes of Cardamom, Honey and Olibanum, a base of Benzoin, Sandalwood and Musk. Imperium Sun features Bulgarian Rose, Sandalwood, Cardamom, Olibanum and Benzoin.
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