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Sun by Jil Sander — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Jil Sander· 1989· Eau de Toilette

Sun

Name: Sun by Jil Sander
Brand: Jil Sander
Rating: 6.9 (1216 reviews)

6.91.2KTypically ~$34

Orange blossom and bergamot up top, drying down to vanilla and benzoin. Best in fall, made for dates.

SweetFloralPowderyCreamyFruity

Perfumer: Pierre Bourdon

Scent profile

Top notes

Orange blossomBergamotFruitsLemon

Heart notes

HeliotropeYlang-ylangCarnationLily of the valleyOrris rootRose

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

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Joop! · 1990

8.4171~$30

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Base notes

VanillaBenzoinMuskStyraxTonka beanAmberSandalwood

Other versions

Sun Parfum (2021)

When to wear it

A fall and spring fragrance that works day and night — at its best for date nights and everyday wear.

FallDayDate nights

When

Winter

91%

Spring

97%

Summer

79%

Fall

100%

Day

100%

Night

94%

Where

Office

85%

Casual

97%

Date

100%

Club

63%

Formal

87%

Wearability profile derived by Fragr from this fragrance’s accords and notes. 100% = its strongest setting.

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Sport

36%