Fragrance comparison

8 Pure Summer vs Air de Fio No 5

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 12 ratings analysed

1 wins

8 Pure Summer

Abercrombie & Fitch

5.002 votes

Rank #44,246 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

63%scent match

Closely related

Air de Fio No 5

Pupa

4.3010 votes

Rank #47,507 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

8 Pure Summer takes 1 of 1 categories.

8 Pure Summer
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
Air de Fio No 5
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

8 Pure Summer1/1

Air de Fio No 50/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 8 Pure Summer

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

8 Pure SummerAbercrombie & Fitch

Air de Fio No 5Pupa

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 9%Had 9%Want 83%

4.30/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 13%Had 10%Want 77%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

30%Love

70%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

powdery84%

floral77%

sweet69%

fruity61%

citrus100%

fruity88%

sweet77%

fresh65%

floral53%

white floral42%

Scent match63%Closely related · both citrus, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

ClementineGrapefruitMandarin OrangeNectarine

Heart

LilyFreesiaJasmineVioletMelon

Base

AmberMuskVanillaVetiver

Top15-30 mins

ClementineRed BerriesMandarin OrangeAmalfi Lemon

Heart2-3 hrs

NectarineJasmineFreesia

Base4-6 hrs

Virginia CedarMusk

InformationalShared notesClementine, Mandarin Orange, Nectarine and Freesia. Durations are only published for Air de Fio No 5, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring67

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night24

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 42%Work 30%Date 15%Party 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,246

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,507

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner8 Pure SummerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

8 Pure Summer by Abercrombie & Fitch is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women. 8 Pure Summer was launched in 2013. Top notes are Clementine, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Nectarine; middle notes are Lily, Freesia, Jasmine, Violet and Melon; base notes are Amber, Musk, Vanilla and Vetiver.

Reviews →

Air de Fio No 5 by Pupa smells like cracking open cold citrus fruit on a sunny morning. The first spray delivers a tart burst of Amalfi lemon, juicy mandarin orange, and tangy clementine. It wakes you up immediately. A splash of sweet red berries quickly smooths the initial sour sting before plush nectarine and light …

Reviews →

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, 8 Pure Summer or Air de Fio No 5?

8 Pure Summer takes 1 of 1 categories. 8 Pure Summer is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Air de Fio No 5 is rated 4.30/5 from 10 votes. Choose 8 Pure Summer for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Choose Air de Fio No 5 for a citrus and fruity character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Do 8 Pure Summer and Air de Fio No 5 smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Clementine, Mandarin Orange, Nectarine and Freesia.

Is 8 Pure Summer or Air de Fio No 5 better for summer or winter?

Air de Fio No 5 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 8 Pure Summer and Air de Fio No 5?

8 Pure Summer has top notes of Clementine, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Nectarine, heart notes of Lily, Freesia, Jasmine and Violet, a base of Amber, Musk, Vanilla and Vetiver. Air de Fio No 5 has top notes of Clementine, Red Berries, Mandarin Orange and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Nectarine, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Virginia Cedar and Musk.