Sunset in Sumba vs Tiffany for Men
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Tiffany for Men takes 4 of 5 categories.
Sunset in SumbaChoose it for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Tiffany for MenChoose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Sunset in Sumba1/5
Tiffany for Men4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Tiffany for Men
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tiffany for Men
- Sillage & projection
- Tiffany for Men
- Value for money
- Sunset in Sumba
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Tiffany for Men
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Sunset in SumbaProject 1945Tiffany for MenTiffanyWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.91/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 58%Had 13%Want 29%
4.28/ 5 · 408 votes
Have 39%Had 18%Want 43%
Category winnerTiffany for MenRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate22%Love
57%Like
13%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate
23 votes · too few to score
56%Love
37%Like
1%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate
332 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTiffany for Men
SillageTiffany for Men
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSunset in SumbaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
citrus92%
fruity84%
vanilla77%
aromatic69%
balsamic61%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
citrus84%
powdery77%
amber69%
aromatic61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both warm spicy, citrus and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
Mandarin OrangeRed AppleCardamomelemi
Heart2-3 hrs
CloveIncenseLavender
Base4-6 hrs
VanillaPatchouli
Top
LemonLavenderBergamotCardamomMandarin OrangeGreen Notes
Heart
SandalwoodCinnamonNutmegRoseOrris RootCarnationJasminePatchouli
Base
OakmossVanillaIncenseAmberTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Cardamom, Incense and Lavender. Durations are only published for Sunset in Sumba, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring71
Summer36
Fall100
Winter64
Day79
Night100
Spring96
Summer52
Fall100
Winter99
Day92
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#41,137
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#1,067
PerfumerJacques Polge
Launched—
Reviews80
Category winnerTiffany for MenHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSunset in Sumba by Project 1945 opens with a refreshing snap of crisp red apple and bright mandarin orange, dusted with a pinch of green cardamom and resinous elemi. As the lively fruity opening settles, the heart introduces a cozy blend of aromatic lavender, spicy clove, and gentle incense smoke. The dry-down rests o…
Reviews →Tiffany for Men is an old-school spicy woody scent with a polished, powdery heart and a warm mossy base. It opens with citrus, lavender and cardamom, then settles into sandalwood, nutmeg, carnation and tonka. It suits someone who enjoys refined vintage masculines rather than bright modern freshness. Expect a smooth, d…
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, Sunset in Sumba or Tiffany for Men?
Tiffany for Men takes 4 of 5 categories. Sunset in Sumba is rated 3.91/5 from 23 votes; Tiffany for Men is rated 4.28/5 from 408 votes. Choose Sunset in Sumba for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Tiffany for Men for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Sunset in Sumba or Tiffany for Men?
Tiffany for Men lasts longest (Tiffany for Men 79/100, Sunset in Sumba 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Sunset in Sumba or Tiffany for Men?
Tiffany for Men projects furthest (Tiffany for Men 69/100, Sunset in Sumba 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Sunset in Sumba and Tiffany for Men smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Cardamom, Incense and Lavender.
Is Sunset in Sumba or Tiffany for Men better for summer or winter?
Sunset in Sumba suits evening wear; Tiffany for Men suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Sunset in Sumba and Tiffany for Men?
Sunset in Sumba has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Red Apple, Cardamom and elemi, heart notes of Clove, Incense and Lavender, a base of Vanilla and Patchouli. Tiffany for Men has top notes of Lemon, Lavender, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Sandalwood, Cinnamon, Nutmeg and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Vanilla, Incense and Amber.
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