VII vs Sugarful Sunshine
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
38%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sugarful Sunshine takes 3 of 4 categories.
VIIChoose it for a leather and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Sugarful SunshineChoose it for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
VII1/4
Sugarful Sunshine3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Sugarful Sunshine
- Sillage & projection
- VII
- Value for money
- Sugarful Sunshine
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Sugarful Sunshine
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
VIIVLHSugarful SunshineMichel GermainWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split1.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.06/ 5 · 147 votes
Have 40%Had 8%Want 52%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate20%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
80%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
42%Love
37%Like
11%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate
139 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySugarful Sunshine
SillageVII
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSugarful SunshineBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothleather100%
citrus92%
tropical84%
aromatic77%
animalic69%
woody61%
fruity100%
tropical86%
sweet72%
citrus58%
floral44%
fresh30%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both tropical and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LimeMango
Heart
GinFrangipani
Base
LeatherAmber
Top
PineappleLimeMango
Heart
Coconut WaterFrangipani
Base
AgaveAmberMoss
InformationalShared notesLime, Mango, Frangipani and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring49
Summer100
Fall6
Winter4
Day100
Night9
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#80,903
PerfumerLesya Volkhonskaya
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#16,238
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Category winnerSugarful SunshineHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotVII by VLH pairs a bright lime and mango opening with a sharper gin note, then settles into frangipani over leather and amber. It reads as a fruity leather scent with a tropical edge rather than a soft gourmand. This may suit wearers who like unusual contrasts and niche-leaning compositions. Based on the structure and…
Reviews →Sugarful Sunshine is a bright tropical fruity floral with a sweet, playful mood. Pineapple, lime and mango give the opening a juicy, tangy lift before coconut water and frangipani soften it into a beachy floral heart. The dry-down stays easy and warm, with agave sweetness, amber and a touch of moss. It suits daytime w…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, VII or Sugarful Sunshine?
Sugarful Sunshine takes 3 of 4 categories. VII is rated 1.80/5 from 5 votes; Sugarful Sunshine is rated 4.06/5 from 147 votes. Choose VII for a leather and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Sugarful Sunshine for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, VII or Sugarful Sunshine?
Sugarful Sunshine lasts longest (Sugarful Sunshine 57/100, VII 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, VII or Sugarful Sunshine?
VII projects furthest (VII 50/100, Sugarful Sunshine 46/100), based on community performance votes.
Do VII and Sugarful Sunshine smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share tropical and citrus accords. Common notes include Lime, Mango, Frangipani and Amber.
Is VII or Sugarful Sunshine better for summer or winter?
VII suits day or night wear; Sugarful Sunshine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in VII and Sugarful Sunshine?
VII has top notes of Lime and Mango, heart notes of Gin and Frangipani, a base of Leather and Amber. Sugarful Sunshine has top notes of Pineapple, Lime and Mango, heart notes of Coconut Water and Frangipani, a base of Agave, Amber and Moss.
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