Fragrance comparison

Sweet Like Candy vs Tease Flower

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 116 ratings analysed

6 wins

Sweet Like Candy

Gulf Orchid

4.3027 votes

Rank #19,528 SweetVanilla

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56%scent match

Closely related

Tease Flower

Victoria's Secret

3.9289 votes

Rank #15,427 SweetVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sweet Like Candy takes 6 of 7 categories.

Sweet Like Candy
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Tease Flower
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sweet Like Candy6/7

Tease Flower1/7

Ratings & consensus: Sweet Like Candy
Community sentiment: Sweet Like Candy
Longevity: Sweet Like Candy
Sillage & projection: Sweet Like Candy
Value for money: Sweet Like Candy
Versatility: Sweet Like Candy
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Tease Flower

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sweet Like CandyGulf Orchid

Tease FlowerVictoria's Secret

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.30/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 35%Had 3%Want 61%

3.92/ 5 · 89 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

Category winnerSweet Like CandyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

26%Like

11%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

27 votes

26%Love

55%Like

6%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

89 votes

Category winnerSweet Like CandyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevitySweet Like Candy

SillageSweet Like Candy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value60

Category winnerSweet Like CandyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

vanilla86%

amber72%

powdery58%

rose44%

floral30%

sweet100%

vanilla86%

floral72%

powdery58%

lactonic44%

soft spicy30%

Scent match56%Closely related · both sweet, vanilla and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

VanillaOrchidJasmine

Heart2-4 hrs

Creme BruleeTonka BeanRoseLeather

Base6-8+ hrs

Brown sugarAmberSugarPatchouliMuskOud

Top

OrchidSugar

Heart

Tulip

Base

Whipped CreamVanilla

InformationalShared notesVanilla, Orchid and Sugar. Durations are only published for Sweet Like Candy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer78

Fall56

Winter56

Day100

Night68

Spring100

Summer57

Fall20

Winter14

Day100

Night13

Category winnerSweet Like CandyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex0

Women93

Date 32%Party 28%Casual 26%Work 14%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,528

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#15,427

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerTease FlowerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sweet Like Candy by Gulf Orchid delivers an unapologetic rush of spun sugar, creamy vanilla, and velvety orchid petals. The initial spray hits with a bright sugary burst before melting into rich crème brûlée and warm tonka bean. It smells like biting into warm caramel drizzled over sweet pastry. Do not overspray this.…

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Victoria's Secret Tease Flower opens with a crystalized burst of sugar and purple orchid that feels instantly bright and sweet. As the initial sugary top layer settles, fresh springtime tulip introduces a green floral heart that tempers the early sweetness. The base grounds the formula in fluffy whipped cream and warm…

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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, Sweet Like Candy or Tease Flower?

Sweet Like Candy takes 6 of 7 categories. Sweet Like Candy is rated 4.30/5 from 27 votes; Tease Flower is rated 3.92/5 from 89 votes. Choose Sweet Like Candy for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tease Flower for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sweet Like Candy or Tease Flower?

Sweet Like Candy lasts longest (Sweet Like Candy 70/100, Tease Flower 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sweet Like Candy or Tease Flower?

Sweet Like Candy projects furthest (Sweet Like Candy 59/100, Tease Flower 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sweet Like Candy and Tease Flower smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and powdery accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Orchid and Sugar.

Is Sweet Like Candy or Tease Flower better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sweet Like Candy is the stronger pick. For winter, Sweet Like Candy is the stronger pick. Sweet Like Candy suits daytime wear; Tease Flower suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sweet Like Candy and Tease Flower?

Sweet Like Candy has top notes of Vanilla, Orchid and Jasmine, heart notes of Creme Brulee, Tonka Bean, Rose and Leather, a base of Brown sugar, Amber, Sugar and Patchouli. Tease Flower has top notes of Orchid and Sugar, heart notes of Tulip, a base of Whipped Cream and Vanilla.