Shi
Alfred SungEau de Parfum2000
Side by side
Shi vs. Waterlily Sun
Is Shi better than Waterlily Sun?
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
Water LilyMusk
floralcitrusaquaticmuskyfreshwhite floral
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Shi and Waterlily Sun?
| Shi | Waterlily Sun | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2000 | 2014 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Ilias Ermenidis | — |
| Best season | Spring | — |
Scent DNA
How do Shi and Waterlily Sun smell?
Shi
Floral
Citrus
Aquatic
Leather
Musky
Smoky
Fresh
White Floral
Waterlily Sun
Green
Floral
Citrus
White Floral
Musky
Aquatic
Fresh
Fresh Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Shi and Waterlily Sun share?
Top
Water LilyRice LeafMandarin Orange
BergamotGreen Notes
Heart
Orange BlossomFrangipani
Water LilyJasmine
Base
BirchMusk
Musk
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
Orange BlossomWater LilyFrangipani
Water LilyJasmine
Citric Notes
Mandarin Orange
Bergamot
Musk
Musk
Musk
Where they fit
When and where do Shi and Waterlily Sun work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Shi or Waterlily Sun?
| Shi | Waterlily Sun | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Shi and Waterlily Sun?
Here's the thing about Shi: it won't announce itself. No fireworks. No drama. Just clean, cool, almost-transparent calm. The aquatic opening is soft, the florals arrive without fanfare.Shi
Not your typical aquatic. Water lily with green backbone and a musk that keeps things intimate. Built for people who want fresh without the performance.Waterlily Sun
The hunt
Where to buy Shi and Waterlily Sun
| Shi | Waterlily Sun | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.7 oz | $17.58ecosmetics | — |
| 3.4 oz | $37.67ecosmetics | — |
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