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106 vs Summer Escape

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 169 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

106 takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • 106

    Choose it for a citrus and coconut character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Summer Escape

    Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

1065/7
Summer Escape2/7
Ratings & consensus
106
Community sentiment
106
Longevity
106
Sillage & projection
106
Value for money
Summer Escape
Versatility
106
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Summer Escape

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
106ScentBar
Summer EscapeClean
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.97/ 5 · 35 votes
Have 26%Had 17%Want 57%
3.74/ 5 · 134 votes
Have 36%Had 21%Want 43%
Category winner106Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
40%Like
6%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

35 votes

19%Love
57%Like
4%Ok
19%Dislike
1%Hate

134 votes

Category winner106Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

Longevity106

Sillage106

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value56
Category winnerSummer EscapeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
coconut92%
sweet84%
fresh spicy77%
rum69%
woody61%
floral100%
fresh92%
citrus84%
white floral77%
green69%
powdery61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LimeBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
GingerYlang-YlangJasmineGrass
Base
CoconutRumTonka BeanWoody NotesMusk
Top30 to 45 minutes
GrassMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart2 to 3 hours
Water LilyHoneysuckleAfrican Orange FlowerPeony
Base2 to 3 hours
Cotton FlowerCoconutDriftwoodSand
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Grass and Coconut. Durations are only published for Summer Escape, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall86
Winter29
Day100
Night36
Spring58
Summer100
Fall16
Winter13
Day100
Night22
Category winner106Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex63
Women38
Men0
Unisex44
Women56
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,963

PerfumerViola Pompili

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,196

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSummer EscapeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

106 by ScentBar is a bright citrus-forward fragrance designed for anyone who enjoys a splash of lime and tropical warmth. The composition balances zesty top notes with a creamy coconut and rum heart. It functions well as an easygoing, modern daily scent that works particularly well in warm weather or when you want a r…

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Clean Summer Escape is a fresh floral and citrus eau de parfum built around beach grass, tart bergamot, and sweet mandarin orange. Introduced in 2011 as a seasonal release, it captures a breezy coastal morning rather than a heavy tropical suntan oil. The middle notes bring in aquatic water lily, honeysuckle, African o…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 106 or Summer Escape?

106 takes 5 of 7 categories. 106 is rated 3.97/5 from 35 votes; Summer Escape is rated 3.74/5 from 134 votes. Choose 106 for a citrus and coconut character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Summer Escape for a floral and fresh character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 106 or Summer Escape?

106 lasts longest (106 83/100, Summer Escape 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 106 or Summer Escape?

106 projects furthest (106 75/100, Summer Escape 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 106 and Summer Escape smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Grass and Coconut.

Is 106 or Summer Escape better for summer or winter?

For summer, 106 is the stronger pick. For winter, 106 is the stronger pick. 106 suits daytime wear; Summer Escape suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 106 and Summer Escape?

106 has top notes of Lime, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ginger, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Grass, a base of Coconut, Rum, Tonka Bean and Woody Notes. Summer Escape has top notes of Grass, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Water Lily, Honeysuckle, African Orange Flower and Peony, a base of Cotton Flower, Coconut, Driftwood and Sand.

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