Question 1

What's the difference between Esprit de Candela and Sunshine Man?

Accepted Answer

Esprit de Candela is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Simimi (2016) dominated by Woody accords. Sunshine Man is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2015) leaning on Aromatic accords. They share 4 accords: Woody, Warm Spicy, Vanilla, Aromatic.

Question 2

Which is better, Esprit de Candela or Sunshine Man?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Esprit de Candela scores 3.56/5 vs Sunshine Man at 4.01/5. Sunshine Man's standout strength: Unique and polarizing character with excellent drydown (creamy vanilla, tonka bean). The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Esprit de Candela and Sunshine Man smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Warm Spicy, Vanilla, Aromatic, Bergamot. Sunshine Man: Sunshine Man est un parfum très diviseur qui enchante ou déçoit selon la tolérance pour son ouverture inhabituelle et son caractère non conventionnel.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Esprit de Candela or Sunshine Man?

Accepted Answer

Sunshine Man: High longevity and projection, carries well throughout the day Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Esprit de Candela vs Sunshine Man?

Accepted Answer

Esprit de Candela scores highest for fall wear; Sunshine Man scores highest for spring wear. Esprit de Candela leans evening, Sunshine Man leans daytime.

Esprit de Candela vs Sunshine Man

Résumé de la comparaison

Notes communes (4)

Uniques à Esprit de Candela (12)

Uniques à Sunshine Man (6)

Accords communs (4)

Questions fréquentes

Pouls du sentiment communautaire — Sunshine Man

Positif

Négatif

Attribut	Esprit de Candela	Sunshine Man
Marque	Simimi	Amouage
Année	2016	2015
Évaluation	3.56	4.01
Concentration	—	—
Genre	feminine	masculine
Total des notes	16	10