Sun di Gioia
Giorgio ArmaniEau de Parfum2016
Side by side
Sun di Gioia vs. Heat Wave
Is Sun di Gioia better than Heat Wave?
Sun di Gioia peaks in summer, while Heat Wave belongs to spring. The side by side below shows where they overlap.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
Ylang-YlangJasmine
ambervanillayellow floralsweet
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 Sun di Gioia and Heat Wave?
| Sun di Gioia | Heat Wave | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2016 | 2015 |
| Gender | Female | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Marie Salamagne | Daniela Andrier |
| Best season | Summer | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Sun di Gioia and Heat Wave smell?
Sun di Gioia
Floral
Amber
Vanilla
Tropical
Powdery
Yellow Floral
Sweet
Citrus
Heat Wave
White Floral
Vanilla
Yellow Floral
Sweet
Herbal
Aromatic
Coconut
Amber
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Sun di Gioia and Heat Wave share?
Top
FreesiaBergamot
—Heart
FrangipaniYlang-YlangJasmine
Night Blooming CereusJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base
Coconut MilkAmbroxanIris
CoconutBenzoinVanilla
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
FreesiaFrangipaniYlang-YlangIrisJasmine
JasmineYlang-Ylang
Fruity Notes
Coconut Milk
Coconut
Where they fit
When and where do Sun di Gioia and Heat Wave work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Community taste
Which performs better, Sun di Gioia or Heat Wave?
| Sun di Gioia | Heat Wave | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Sun di Gioia and Heat Wave?
It is not aggressive or loud. The aquatic opening surprises you once, then recedes into a creamy floral heart that most people read as pleasant before they even name it.Sun di Gioia
Heat Wave is the rare tropical that doesn't attack you with mango and coconut sunscreen. It arrives at dusk, when the island exhales. The night flowers are its real story.Heat Wave
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