Fragrance comparison

Sunset vs Koiame

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 228 ratings analysed

Sunset

Jacques Battini

5.001 votes

Rank #51,214 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Koiame

J-Scent

3.91227 votes

Rank #8,573 FruityGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Koiame takes 2 of 3 categories.

Sunset
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Koiame
Choose it for a fruity and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Sunset0/3

Koiame2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Koiame
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Koiame

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SunsetJacques Battini

KoiameJ-Scent

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 10%Had 10%Want 80%

3.91/ 5 · 227 votes

Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

22%Love

56%Like

19%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

180 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageKoiame

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value64

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

woody92%

powdery84%

rose77%

white floral69%

vanilla61%

fruity100%

green92%

floral84%

fresh77%

citrus69%

aquatic61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PearBlack CurrantLemonPeachApple

Heart

JasmineRosePatchouliViolet

Base

VanillaSandalwoodMusk

Top

Green NotesApplePearBlack CurrantBergamotMandarin OrangeLemon

Heart

Water LilyMagnoliaRoseJasmineViolet

Base

MuskCedarMoss

InformationalShared notesPear, Black Currant, Lemon and Apple. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer90

Fall0

Winter10

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men1

Unisex30

Women68

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,214

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,573

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews39

Category winnerKoiameHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sunset by Jacques Battini opens with a bright burst of pear, black currant, and apple, settling into a powdery floral heart of jasmine and rose. It dries down to a cozy, sweet base of vanilla and sandalwood. This fragrance offers a gentle, versatile profile ideal for daily wear, providing a light and comforting presen…

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Koiame by J-Scent is a delicate, nature-inspired fragrance that balances crisp green apple and pear with watery floral notes. Designed to mimic the atmosphere of a soft, rainy day, this scent offers an understated, clean aesthetic that feels polished and quiet. It is a versatile choice for anyone seeking a subtle, ref…

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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, Sunset or Koiame?

Koiame takes 2 of 3 categories. Sunset is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Koiame is rated 3.91/5 from 227 votes. Choose Sunset for a fruity and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Koiame for a fruity and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Sunset or Koiame?

They last about the same: Sunset 60/100, Koiame 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Sunset or Koiame?

Koiame projects furthest (Koiame 48/100, Sunset 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sunset and Koiame smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Pear, Black Currant, Lemon and Apple.

Is Sunset or Koiame better for summer or winter?

Sunset suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sunset and Koiame?

Sunset has top notes of Pear, Black Currant, Lemon and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Patchouli and Violet, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk. Koiame has top notes of Green Notes, Apple, Pear and Black Currant, heart notes of Water Lily, Magnolia, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Cedar and Moss.