Fragrance comparison

Verbena Sun vs Verveine Agrumes 2015

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 452 ratings analysed

5 wins

Verbena Sun

L'Occitane en Provence

4.2299 votes

Rank #14,226 CitrusWhite Floral

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55%scent match

Closely related

Verveine Agrumes 2015

L'Occitane en Provence

4.29353 votes

Rank #9,418 CitrusAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Verbena Sun takes 5 of 7 categories.

Verbena Sun
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Verveine Agrumes 2015
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Verbena Sun5/7

Verveine Agrumes 20152/7

Ratings & consensus: Verveine Agrumes 2015
Community sentiment: Verbena Sun
Longevity: Verbena Sun
Sillage & projection: Verbena Sun
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Verbena Sun
Note pyramid (duration): Verbena Sun
Fragranxe ranking: Verveine Agrumes 2015

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Verbena SunL'Occitane en Provence

Verveine Agrumes 2015L'Occitane en Provence

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.22/ 5 · 99 votes

Have 38%Had 19%Want 42%

4.29/ 5 · 353 votes

Have 57%Had 23%Want 20%

Category winnerVerveine Agrumes 2015Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

64%Like

1%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

99 votes

43%Love

47%Like

6%Ok

3%Dislike

1%Hate

353 votes

Category winnerVerbena SunMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityVerbena Sun

SillageVerbena Sun

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value46

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral83%

aromatic65%

woody48%

fresh30%

citrus100%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy65%

woody48%

sweet30%

Scent match55%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Lemon VerbenaAmalfi LemonGrapefruit

Heart1.5-3 hrs

African Orange FlowerJasmineCitruses

Base3-5 hrs

MuskVetiverVirginia Cedar

Top15-30 mins

LemonGrapefruitOrange

Heart1-2 hrs

Lemon Verbena

Base2-3 hrs

Cedar

Category winnerVerbena SunLongest dry-down: 3-5 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring37

Summer100

Fall14

Winter10

Day100

Night19

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter9

Day100

Night11

Category winnerVerbena SunMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 47%Work 34%Date 11%Party 7%

Men4

Unisex68

Women28

Casual 55%Work 34%Date 6%Party 5%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,226

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#9,418

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews22

Category winnerVerveine Agrumes 2015Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Occitane en Provence Verbena Sun delivers an immediate rush of crushed lemon verbena, zesty Amalfi lemon, and tart pink grapefruit. It wakes you up instantly. The first blast carries a crisp herbal sting that quickly softens into dewy African orange flower and subtle jasmine petals. As the sun warms your skin, clean…

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L'Occitane Verveine Agrumes 2015 smells like slicing fresh lemons on a sunlit kitchen table. The opening gives an instant, juicy jolt of tart grapefruit and sweet orange pulp. It does not smell synthetic or sugary. Instead, you get the crushed leafy green bite of real lemon verbena foliage. A quiet cedar base anchors …

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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, Verbena Sun or Verveine Agrumes 2015?

Verbena Sun takes 5 of 7 categories. Verbena Sun is rated 4.22/5 from 99 votes; Verveine Agrumes 2015 is rated 4.29/5 from 353 votes. Choose Verbena Sun for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Verveine Agrumes 2015 for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Verbena Sun or Verveine Agrumes 2015?

Verbena Sun lasts longest (Verbena Sun 48/100, Verveine Agrumes 2015 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Verbena Sun or Verveine Agrumes 2015?

Verbena Sun projects furthest (Verbena Sun 55/100, Verveine Agrumes 2015 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Verbena Sun and Verveine Agrumes 2015 smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Lemon Verbena, Grapefruit and Virginia Cedar.

Is Verbena Sun or Verveine Agrumes 2015 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Verbena Sun is the stronger pick. For winter, Verbena Sun is the stronger pick. Verbena Sun suits daytime wear; Verveine Agrumes 2015 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Verbena Sun and Verveine Agrumes 2015?

Verbena Sun has top notes of Lemon Verbena, Amalfi Lemon and Grapefruit, heart notes of African Orange Flower, Jasmine and Citruses, a base of Musk, Vetiver and Virginia Cedar. Verveine Agrumes 2015 has top notes of Lemon, Grapefruit and Orange, heart notes of Lemon Verbena, a base of Cedar.