Fragrance comparison

Sunrise Killer Oud vs Sunshine Man

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 3,735 ratings analysed

4 wins

Sunrise Killer Oud

PARIS CORNER

4.2171 votes

Rank #10,032 AromaticSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

81%scent match

Very similar

Sunshine Man

Amouage

4.013,664 votes

Rank #284 AromaticVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sunrise Killer Oud takes 4 of 7 categories.

Sunrise Killer Oud
Choose it for a aromatic and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sunshine Man
Choose it for a aromatic and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Sunrise Killer Oud4/7

Sunshine Man3/7

Ratings & consensus: Sunrise Killer Oud
Community sentiment: Sunrise Killer Oud
Longevity: Sunshine Man
Sillage & projection: Sunshine Man
Value for money: Sunrise Killer Oud
Versatility: Sunrise Killer Oud
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sunshine Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sunrise Killer OudPARIS CORNER

Sunshine ManAmouage

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.21/ 5 · 71 votes

Have 25%Had 4%Want 71%

4.01/ 5 · 3,664 votes

Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%

Category winnerSunrise Killer OudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

49%Love

38%Like

4%Ok

1%Dislike

7%Hate

71 votes

46%Love

30%Like

6%Ok

16%Dislike

3%Hate

2,122 votes

Category winnerSunrise Killer OudMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevitySunshine Man

SillageSunshine Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value53

Category winnerSunrise Killer OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

sweet92%

citrus84%

lavender77%

fresh spicy69%

herbal61%

aromatic100%

vanilla92%

sweet84%

lavender77%

woody69%

herbal61%

Scent match81%Very similar · both aromatic, sweet and lavender

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

LavenderBrandyOrangeImmortelle

Heart2 to 4 hours

Clary SageJuniper BerriesBergamot

Base5 to 8 hours

Tonka BeanVanillaCedar

Top

LavenderBrandyImmortelleOrange

Heart

Juniper BerriesClary SageBergamot

Base

Tonka BeanVanillaCedar

InformationalShared notesLavender, Brandy, Orange and Immortelle. Durations are only published for Sunrise Killer Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer98

Fall77

Winter17

Day100

Night60

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter40

Day–

Night–

Category winnerSunrise Killer OudMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men70

Unisex22

Women8

Men58

Unisex39

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,032

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#284

PerfumerFabrice Pellegrin, Pierre Negrin

Launched—

Reviews707

Category winnerSunshine ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sunrise Killer Oud by PARIS CORNER opens with a rich burst of orange, boozy brandy, lavender, and honeyed immortelle. The fragrance quickly balances its sweet, sunny opening with an aromatic heart of clary sage, piney juniper berries, and crisp bergamot. As it settles, warm base notes of vanilla, tonka bean, and dry c…

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Amouage Sunshine Man is a distinctive aromatic fragrance featuring a complex boozy orange and brandy opening. It settles into a creamy base of vanilla and tonka bean. This scent excels in spring and summer, offering a warm, sun-drenched feel that appeals to those who enjoy bold, artistic compositions. It is a long-las…

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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, Sunrise Killer Oud or Sunshine Man?

Sunrise Killer Oud takes 4 of 7 categories. Sunrise Killer Oud is rated 4.21/5 from 71 votes; Sunshine Man is rated 4.01/5 from 3,664 votes. Choose Sunrise Killer Oud for a aromatic and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sunshine Man for a aromatic and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Sunrise Killer Oud or Sunshine Man?

Sunshine Man lasts longest (Sunshine Man 86/100, Sunrise Killer Oud 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sunrise Killer Oud or Sunshine Man?

Sunshine Man projects furthest (Sunshine Man 76/100, Sunrise Killer Oud 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sunrise Killer Oud and Sunshine Man smell similar?

Very similar: a 81% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, sweet and lavender accords. Common notes include Lavender, Brandy, Orange and Immortelle.

Is Sunrise Killer Oud or Sunshine Man better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sunrise Killer Oud is the stronger pick. For winter, Sunshine Man is the stronger pick. Sunrise Killer Oud suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sunrise Killer Oud and Sunshine Man?

Sunrise Killer Oud has top notes of Lavender, Brandy, Orange and Immortelle, heart notes of Clary Sage, Juniper Berries and Bergamot, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Cedar. Sunshine Man has top notes of Lavender, Brandy, Immortelle and Orange, heart notes of Juniper Berries, Clary Sage and Bergamot, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Cedar.