Fragrance comparison

Sun (original) vs Marry Me

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 4,811 ratings analysed

4 wins

Sun (original)

Oriflame

4.31121 votes

Rank #12,391 FloralFruity

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53%scent match

Some overlap

Marry Me

Lanvin

3.464,690 votes

Rank #3,397 FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sun (original) takes 4 of 7 categories.

Sun (original)
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer.
Marry Me
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Sun (original)4/7

Marry Me3/7

Ratings & consensus: Sun (original)
Community sentiment: Sun (original)
Longevity: Marry Me
Sillage & projection: Marry Me
Value for money: Sun (original)
Versatility: Sun (original)
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Marry Me

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sun (original)Oriflame

Marry MeLanvin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.31/ 5 · 121 votes

Have 5%Had 86%Want 9%

3.46/ 5 · 4,690 votes

Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%

Category winnerSun (original)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

53%Like

2%Ok

2%Dislike

1%Hate

121 votes

23%Love

49%Like

4%Ok

23%Dislike

1%Hate

4,628 votes

Category winnerSun (original)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityMarry Me

SillageMarry Me

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value63

Category winnerSun (original)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fruity86%

sweet72%

powdery58%

rose44%

musky30%

floral100%

citrus90%

white floral80%

fruity70%

rose60%

fresh50%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both floral, fruity and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Peach

Heart

FreesiaRose

Base

Musk

Top

Bitter OrangePeachFreesia

Heart

JasmineMagnoliaRose

Base

MuskVirginia CedarAmber

InformationalShared notesPeach, Freesia, Rose and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring62

Summer100

Fall0

Winter17

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter21

Day–

Night–

Category winnerSun (original)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex2

Women98

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,391

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#3,397

PerfumerAntoine Maisondieu

Launched—

Reviews213

Category winnerMarry MeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sun (original) by Oriflame is a bright floral fruity EDT built around peach, freesia, rose and soft musk. Reviews remember it as fresh, light, fruity and very summery, with some wearers picking up a juicy melon-like sweetness alongside the official peach note. It suits fans of cheerful 1990s daytime scents: easy, femi…

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Marry Me by Lanvin opens with a bright, zesty burst of bitter orange and peach. This floral-fruity composition centers on jasmine and magnolia, softening into a clean base of musk and amber. It is a cheerful, romantic scent designed for everyday wear, particularly during warm spring days when you want something light,…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sun (original) or Marry Me?

Sun (original) takes 4 of 7 categories. Sun (original) is rated 4.31/5 from 121 votes; Marry Me is rated 3.46/5 from 4,690 votes. Choose Sun (original) for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer. Choose Marry Me for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Sun (original) or Marry Me?

Marry Me lasts longest (Marry Me 62/100, Sun (original) 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sun (original) or Marry Me?

Marry Me projects furthest (Marry Me 55/100, Sun (original) 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sun (original) and Marry Me smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and rose accords. Common notes include Peach, Freesia, Rose and Musk.

Is Sun (original) or Marry Me better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sun (original) is the stronger pick. For winter, Marry Me is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sun (original) and Marry Me?

Sun (original) has top notes of Peach, heart notes of Freesia and Rose, a base of Musk. Marry Me has top notes of Bitter Orange, Peach and Freesia, heart notes of Jasmine, Magnolia and Rose, a base of Musk, Virginia Cedar and Amber.