Fragrance comparison

The Sun Card vs Primavera

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 187 ratings analysed

4 wins

The Sun Card

Marissa Zappas

4.16177 votes

Rank #8,904 FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

Primavera

Acqua di Firenze

3.9010 votes

Rank #22,480 PowderyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Sun Card takes 4 of 5 categories.

The Sun Card
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Primavera
Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

The Sun Card4/5

Primavera0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

The Sun CardMarissa Zappas

PrimaveraAcqua di Firenze

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.16/ 5 · 177 votes

Have 24%Had 6%Want 69%

3.90/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 29%Had 3%Want 68%

Category winnerThe Sun CardRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

40%Like

12%Ok

4%Dislike

2%Hate

177 votes

60%Love

10%Like

10%Ok

0%Dislike

20%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageThe Sun Card

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value42

Category winnerThe Sun CardBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

citrus92%

tropical84%

powdery77%

green69%

vanilla61%

powdery100%

vanilla90%

rose80%

musky70%

woody60%

amber50%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both powdery and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

HeliotropeSweet OrangeSpicy Notes

Heart2 to 3 hours

FrangipaniHay

Base2 to 3 hours

Amber

Top

LemonMyrtleSweet OrangeBay LeafCypress

Heart

HeliotropeRoseJasmineIrisVioletBroomPitosporumFreesia

Base

SandalwoodMuskAmberBenzoinCashmeranPatchouli

InformationalShared notesHeliotrope, Sweet Orange and Amber. Durations are only published for The Sun Card, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring62

Summer100

Fall22

Winter7

Day100

Night10

Spring100

Summer50

Fall25

Winter13

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex19

Women81

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,904

PerfumerMarissa Zappas

Launched—

Reviews52

Overall rank#22,480

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerThe Sun CardHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Sun Card by Marissa Zappas is a light, sunny fragrance that centers on creamy frangipani blossoms and warm, sunbaked hay. It opens with juicy sweet orange and a soft dusting of heliotrope, introducing an almond-tinged powderiness before settling into a golden floral heart. Rather than a syrupy beach lotion, the fl…

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Primavera by Acqua di Firenze is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women and men. Top notes are Lemon, Myrtle, Sweet Orange, Bay Leaf and Cypress; middle notes are Heliotrope, Rose, Jasmine, Iris, Violet, Broom, Pitosporum and Freesia; base notes are Sandalwood, Musk, Amber, Benzoin, Cashmeran and Patchouli.

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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, The Sun Card or Primavera?

The Sun Card takes 4 of 5 categories. The Sun Card is rated 4.16/5 from 177 votes; Primavera is rated 3.90/5 from 10 votes. Choose The Sun Card for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Primavera for a powdery and vanilla character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, The Sun Card or Primavera?

They last about the same: The Sun Card 57/100, Primavera 57/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, The Sun Card or Primavera?

The Sun Card projects furthest (The Sun Card 45/100, Primavera 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The Sun Card and Primavera smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and vanilla accords. Common notes include Heliotrope, Sweet Orange and Amber.

Is The Sun Card or Primavera better for summer or winter?

The Sun Card suits daytime wear; Primavera suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Sun Card and Primavera?

The Sun Card has top notes of Heliotrope, Sweet Orange and Spicy Notes, heart notes of Frangipani and Hay, a base of Amber. Primavera has top notes of Lemon, Myrtle, Sweet Orange and Bay Leaf, heart notes of Heliotrope, Rose, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Amber and Benzoin.