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8 Pure Summer vs Body Fantasies Vampire

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

Updated 299 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • 8 Pure Summer

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection.

  • Body Fantasies Vampire

    Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

8 Pure Summer1/2
Body Fantasies Vampire1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
8 Pure Summer
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Body Fantasies Vampire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
8 Pure SummerAbercrombie & Fitch
Body Fantasies VampireParfums de Coeur
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 9%Had 9%Want 83%
4.13/ 5 · 297 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
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

45%Love
39%Like
2%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

297 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityNo data

Sillage8 Pure Summer

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value72
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral92%
powdery84%
floral77%
sweet69%
fruity61%
floral100%
powdery92%
fresh84%
chocolate77%
sweet69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both floral, powdery 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
Plum BlossomClementine
Heart2-4 hrs
Mexican chocolateWisteriaViolet
Base6-8+ hrs
AmberMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesClementine, Violet, Amber and Musk. Durations are only published for Body Fantasies Vampire, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring33
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day37
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men2
Unisex2
Women96
Date 39%Party 29%Casual 20%Work 12%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,694

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,111

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews114

Category winnerBody Fantasies VampireHigher 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 →

Body Fantasies Vampire by Parfums de Coeur is a dark, punchy floral fruity gourmand with a quirky gothic charm. The spray starts loud. A bright burst of tart clementine and dewy plum blossom cuts through an immediate alcohol blast before settling into a strange, wonderful heart. You get powdery violet petals soaked in…

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 Body Fantasies Vampire?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. 8 Pure Summer is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Body Fantasies Vampire is rated 4.13/5 from 297 votes. Choose 8 Pure Summer for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Choose Body Fantasies Vampire for a floral and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which projects more, 8 Pure Summer or Body Fantasies Vampire?

8 Pure Summer projects furthest (8 Pure Summer 100/100, Body Fantasies Vampire 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 8 Pure Summer and Body Fantasies Vampire smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Clementine, Violet, Amber and Musk.

Is 8 Pure Summer or Body Fantasies Vampire better for summer or winter?

Body Fantasies Vampire suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 8 Pure Summer and Body Fantasies Vampire?

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. Body Fantasies Vampire has top notes of Plum Blossom and Clementine, heart notes of Mexican chocolate, Wisteria and Violet, a base of Amber, Musk and Sandalwood.

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