Fragrance comparison

Sunset Party vs Essencial Elixir

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 792 ratings analysed

Sunset Party

Maracujá Brasil

4.2512 votes

Rank #47,208 CitrusSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Essencial Elixir

Natura · 2017

4.17780 votes

Rank #22,869 PowderyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Essencial Elixir takes 4 of 5 categories.

Sunset Party
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Essencial Elixir
Choose it for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Sunset Party1/5

Essencial Elixir4/5

Ratings & consensus: Essencial Elixir
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Essencial Elixir
Sillage & projection: Essencial Elixir
Value for money: Sunset Party
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Essencial Elixir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sunset PartyMaracujá Brasil

Essencial ElixirNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 9%Had 2%Want 89%

4.17/ 5 · 780 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

Category winnerEssencial ElixirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

33%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

60%Love

28%Like

7%Ok

4%Dislike

1%Hate

774 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityEssencial Elixir

SillageEssencial Elixir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value70

Category winnerSunset PartyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

sweet92%

cherry84%

salty77%

fruity69%

woody61%

powdery69%

citrus61%

woody53%

warm spicy30%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

CherryGrapefruitLimettaSage

Heart2-4 hrs

Sea SaltPlumHibiscus

Base5-7 hrs

SandalwoodMuskVetiverMoss

Top

CardamomBlack PepperPink PepperMandarin OrangeGrapefruitLemonCassisSage

Heart

LeatherLavenderVioletGeranium

Base

CognacVanillaBenzoinSandalwoodCedarMuskVetiverPatchouli

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Sage, Sandalwood and Musk. Durations are only published for Sunset Party, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall22

Winter22

Day100

Night33

Spring37

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex67

Women17

Casual 35%Party 32%Date 19%Work 14%

Men95

Unisex3

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,208

PerfumerSamuel Moraes

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,869

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched2017

Reviews2

Category winnerEssencial ElixirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Maracujá Brasil Sunset Party delivers a vibrant, sun-drenched olfactory profile centered on an unconventional mix of tart fruit and oceanic minerals. The scent opens immediately with a mouthwatering burst of ripe red cherry, zesty pink grapefruit, and sparkling limetta citrus, kept crisp by a touch of aromatic sage. A…

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Natura Essencial Elixir is a woody masculine fragrance defined by a complex fusion of cognac, leather, and aromatic spices. Launched in 2017, this scent relies on a robust foundation of patchouli and cedar to deliver a grounded, sophisticated profile. It thrives in autumn and winter, serving as a reliable companion fo…

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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, Sunset Party or Essencial Elixir?

Essencial Elixir takes 4 of 5 categories. Sunset Party is rated 4.25/5 from 12 votes; Essencial Elixir is rated 4.17/5 from 780 votes. Choose Sunset Party for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Essencial Elixir for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Sunset Party or Essencial Elixir?

Essencial Elixir lasts longest (Essencial Elixir 73/100, Sunset Party 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sunset Party or Essencial Elixir?

Essencial Elixir projects furthest (Essencial Elixir 62/100, Sunset Party 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sunset Party and Essencial Elixir smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Sage, Sandalwood and Musk.

Is Sunset Party or Essencial Elixir better for summer or winter?

Sunset Party suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sunset Party and Essencial Elixir?

Sunset Party has top notes of Cherry, Grapefruit, Limetta and Sage, heart notes of Sea Salt, Plum and Hibiscus, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Vetiver and Moss. Essencial Elixir has top notes of Cardamom, Black Pepper, Pink Pepper and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Leather, Lavender, Violet and Geranium, a base of Cognac, Vanilla, Benzoin and Sandalwood.