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Fragrance comparison

Sun Shower Eau de Parfum vs Eau de New York

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

Updated 624 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau de New York takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Sun Shower Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Eau de New York

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Sun Shower Eau de Parfum3/7
Eau de New York4/7
Ratings & consensus
Eau de New York
Community sentiment
Sun Shower Eau de Parfum
Longevity
Eau de New York
Sillage & projection
Eau de New York
Value for money
Sun Shower Eau de Parfum
Versatility
Sun Shower Eau de Parfum
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Eau de New York

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sun Shower Eau de ParfumSkylar
Eau de New YorkBond No 9
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.90/ 5 · 107 votes
Have 40%Had 10%Want 50%
3.85/ 5 · 517 votes
Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%
Category winnerEau de New YorkRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
46%Like
19%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate

107 votes

39%Love
37%Like
4%Ok
19%Dislike
1%Hate

417 votes

Category winnerSun Shower Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage37
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityEau de New York

SillageEau de New York

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value43
Category winnerSun Shower Eau de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
citrus90%
fresh spicy80%
fresh70%
woody60%
white floral50%
citrus100%
white floral88%
green77%
aromatic65%
fresh spicy53%
woody42%
Scent match57%Closely related · both citrus, green and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Jasmine TeaPetitgrainBergamot
Heart2-3 hrs
Green NotesGinger flowerLily
Base3-5 hrs
CedarCypressGuaiac Wood
Top
PetitgrainBergamotGrapefruitGreen NotesWatery NotesMandarin Orange
Heart
NeroliLemon VerbenaBasilJasmineGardeniaLilyCyclamen
Base
OakmossVetiverMuskWhite Wood
InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Bergamot, Green Notes and Lily. Durations are only published for Sun Shower Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer98
Fall8
Winter8
Day100
Night8
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter12
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSun Shower Eau de ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex40
Women60
Men30
Unisex62
Women8
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,218

PerfumerGabriela Chelariu

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#5,579

PerfumerVera Vanore

Launched—

Reviews26

Category winnerEau de New YorkHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sun Shower Eau de Parfum by Skylar smells like walking outside right after a warm summer rain while sipping an unsweetened iced citrus tea. It opens with an immediate splash of crisp Italian bergamot, crushed petitgrain leaves, and airy jasmine tea. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, dewy green meadow grass and so…

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Eau de New York is a bright green citrus with a polished neroli heart and a mossy, musky base. It opens with grapefruit, bergamot and petitgrain, then settles into something cleaner, drier and more aromatic than many easygoing summer citruses. It suits warm weather well, especially if you like crisp citrus scents with…

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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 Shower Eau de Parfum or Eau de New York?

Eau de New York takes 4 of 7 categories. Sun Shower Eau de Parfum is rated 3.90/5 from 107 votes; Eau de New York is rated 3.85/5 from 517 votes. Choose Sun Shower Eau de Parfum for a green and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Eau de New York for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Sun Shower Eau de Parfum or Eau de New York?

Eau de New York lasts longest (Eau de New York 76/100, Sun Shower Eau de Parfum 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sun Shower Eau de Parfum or Eau de New York?

Eau de New York projects furthest (Eau de New York 68/100, Sun Shower Eau de Parfum 37/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sun Shower Eau de Parfum and Eau de New York smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, green and white floral accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Bergamot, Green Notes and Lily.

Is Sun Shower Eau de Parfum or Eau de New York better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sun Shower Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Eau de New York is the stronger pick. Sun Shower Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sun Shower Eau de Parfum and Eau de New York?

Sun Shower Eau de Parfum has top notes of Jasmine Tea, Petitgrain and Bergamot, heart notes of Green Notes, Ginger flower and Lily, a base of Cedar, Cypress and Guaiac Wood. Eau de New York has top notes of Petitgrain, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Green Notes, heart notes of Neroli, Lemon Verbena, Basil and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Musk and White Wood.

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