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    Side by side

    Hermetic vs. Sunshine Woman

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Hermetic peaks in fall, while Sunshine Woman belongs to summer. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Hermetic vs. Sunshine Woman
    HermeticSunshine Woman
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20162014
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerChristian CarbonnelSidonie Lancesseur
    Best seasonFallSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Hermetic

    Sweet
    Fresh Spicy
    Amber
    Citrus
    Fruity
    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Smoky

    Sunshine Woman

    Fruity
    Floral
    White Floral
    Almond
    Vanilla
    Soft Spicy
    Sweet
    Woody

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Black PepperLemon
    BlackcurrantAlmondDavana
    Heart
    PeachYlang-YlangRose
    OsmanthusJasmineMagnoliaVanilla
    Base
    Tonka BeanIncenseGuaiac WoodCaramel
    Virginia tobaccoWhite TobaccoTobaccoCade oilPapyrusPatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Hermetic vs. Sunshine Woman
    HermeticSunshine Woman
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Fruity-sweet with incense is a polarizing combination. But that's exactly the point. This isn't a fragrance for people who want to smell like everyone else.Hermetic
    It's named Sunshine Woman and means it. Not the shallow kind of sweet that evaporates. Magnolia and jasmine follow, adding cream and a hint of green freshness.Sunshine Woman