Fragrance comparison

Sunshine Vibe vs Ice Musc

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 14 ratings analysed

1 wins

Sunshine Vibe

Maracujá Brasil

4.3611 votes

Rank #46,016 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Ice Musc

The Gate Fragrances Paris

3.673 votes

Rank #60,186 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sunshine Vibe takes 1 of 2 categories.

Sunshine Vibe
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ice Musc
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sunshine Vibe1/2

Ice Musc0/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sunshine VibeMaracujá Brasil

Ice MuscThe Gate Fragrances Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.36/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 12%Had 2%Want 86%

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 0%Had 8%Want 92%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

64%Love

27%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

33%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fruity92%

aromatic84%

fresh77%

woody69%

white floral61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

citrus69%

rose61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

LitchiLoganberryMandarinSicilian Lemon

Heart2-3 hrs

Orange BlossomCyclamenCassisGeranium

Base5-7 hrs

MuskVetiverCedar

Top

Orange BlossomLemon

Heart

RoseRosemaryNutmegCorianderGeraniumLavenderCardamom

Base

LitchiTonka BeanTeak WoodVetiverSandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesLitchi, Sicilian Lemon, Orange Blossom and Geranium. Durations are only published for Sunshine Vibe, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall67

Winter17

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Casual 43%Work 30%Date 15%Party 13%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,016

PerfumerSamuel Moraes

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#60,186

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSunshine VibeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sunshine Vibe by Maracujá Brasil brings an energetic burst of Brazilian optimism directly to your skin. The fragrance opens with mouthwatering Sicilian lemon, juicy mandarin, crisp loganberry, and sweet litchi. It immediately wakes up your senses without feeling synthetic. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, clean …

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Ice Musc by The Gate Fragrances Paris sets crisp lemon and bright orange blossom against a dense herbal heart of rosemary, lavender, and cardamom. Smooth teak wood and clean musk settle underneath, giving this 2015 release a sharp, soapy barbershop feel designed for warm spring mornings and air-conditioned offices.

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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, Sunshine Vibe or Ice Musc?

Sunshine Vibe takes 1 of 2 categories. Sunshine Vibe is rated 4.36/5 from 11 votes; Ice Musc is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Sunshine Vibe for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ice Musc for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Sunshine Vibe or Ice Musc?

Projection is very close: Sunshine Vibe 50/100, Ice Musc 50/100 for sillage.

Do Sunshine Vibe and Ice Musc smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Litchi, Sicilian Lemon, Orange Blossom and Geranium.

Is Sunshine Vibe or Ice Musc better for summer or winter?

Sunshine Vibe suits daytime wear; Ice Musc suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sunshine Vibe and Ice Musc?

Sunshine Vibe has top notes of Litchi, Loganberry, Mandarin and Sicilian Lemon, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Cyclamen, Cassis and Geranium, a base of Musk, Vetiver and Cedar. Ice Musc has top notes of Orange Blossom and Lemon, heart notes of Rose, Rosemary, Nutmeg and Coriander, a base of Litchi, Tonka Bean, Teak Wood and Vetiver.