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    Side by side

    Sun vs. Pure Vanilla

    Sun by Zents bottle

    Sun

    Zents
    Eau de Toilette2000
    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Sun rates higher with the community, while Pure Vanilla wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Sun vs. Pure Vanilla
    SunPure Vanilla
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20002007
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerCord Coen
    Best seasonSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Sun

    Citrus
    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Amber
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Almond

    Pure Vanilla

    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Sweet
    Patchouli
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Blood OrangePink Grapefruit
    Vanilla
    Heart
    Heliotrope
    Tonka BeanFreesia
    Base
    SandalwoodVanilla
    Bourbon VanillaHeliotropePatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Sun vs. Pure Vanilla
    SunPure Vanilla
    Score3.5/53/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some fragrances want to fill a room. Sun wants to be the one they lean into when you're close. It's soft, it's warm, and it smells like someone you'd trust with the aux cord on a long drive.Sun
    Most vanillas shout. This one settles in like it owns the room, warm, resinous, with patchouli keeping the sweetness honest. Released in 2007, and it doesn't need to prove anything.Pure Vanilla