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Azzaro 9 vs Summer Night

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

Updated 523 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Azzaro 9 takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Azzaro 9

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

  • Summer Night

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Azzaro 96/7
Summer Night1/7
Ratings & consensus
Azzaro 9
Community sentiment
Azzaro 9
Longevity
Azzaro 9
Sillage & projection
Azzaro 9
Value for money
Azzaro 9
Versatility
Summer Night
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Azzaro 9

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Azzaro 9Azzaro
Summer NightCanali
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.27/ 5 · 382 votes
Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%
4.04/ 5 · 141 votes
Have 36%Had 33%Want 31%
Category winnerAzzaro 9Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
44%Like
3%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

382 votes

28%Love
57%Like
4%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

141 votes

Category winnerAzzaro 9Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityAzzaro 9

SillageAzzaro 9

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value57
¤ Price value50
Category winnerAzzaro 9Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
white floral92%
yellow floral84%
woody77%
green69%
sweet61%
woody100%
citrus92%
white floral84%
sweet77%
fruity69%
powdery61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesPineappleMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
MimosaMimosa PetalsTulipWisteriaLilyTuberoseDyer’s GreenweedHyacinth
Base
OakmossIrisIncenseSandalwoodAmbrette (Musk Mallow)VetiverCedarVanilla
Top30 to 45 minutes
PineappleOrangeBergamotMandarin OrangeCardamomNutmegAppleCoriander
Heart2 to 3 hours
MelonJasmineOrange BlossomVioletLily-of-the-ValleyLily
Base3 to 5 hours
LeatherSandalwoodCedarTonka BeanVetiverIrisMuskOakmoss
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Lily. Durations are only published for Summer Night, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer61
Fall0
Winter46
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer89
Fall32
Winter8
Day96
Night100
Category winnerSummer NightMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex10
Women90
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,651

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Overall rank#36,328

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAzzaro 9Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Azzaro 9 is a classic 1984 floral composition that leans heavily into a dense, sunny yellow bouquet. Led by mimosa, tuberose, and hyacinth, it balances aldehyde brightness with a grounded base of oakmoss and incense. It performs best during spring days, offering a nostalgic, multifaceted garden experience that feels d…

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Summer Night by Canali is a fresh woody fragrance for men that balances bright fruit with a grounded timber base. Released in 2005 as a limited edition Eau de Toilette, it opens with a lively splash of mandarin orange, bergamot, apple, and pineapple laced with coriander and cardamom. The core softens into melon, jasmi…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Azzaro 9 or Summer Night?

Azzaro 9 takes 6 of 7 categories. Azzaro 9 is rated 4.27/5 from 382 votes; Summer Night is rated 4.04/5 from 141 votes. Choose Azzaro 9 for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Summer Night for a woody and citrus character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Azzaro 9 or Summer Night?

Azzaro 9 lasts longest (Azzaro 9 71/100, Summer Night 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Azzaro 9 or Summer Night?

Azzaro 9 projects furthest (Azzaro 9 65/100, Summer Night 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Azzaro 9 and Summer Night smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Lily.

Is Azzaro 9 or Summer Night better for summer or winter?

For summer, Summer Night is the stronger pick. For winter, Azzaro 9 is the stronger pick. Summer Night suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Azzaro 9 and Summer Night?

Azzaro 9 has top notes of Aldehydes, Pineapple, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Mimosa, Mimosa Petals, Tulip and Wisteria, a base of Oakmoss, Iris, Incense and Sandalwood. Summer Night has top notes of Pineapple, Orange, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Melon, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Violet, a base of Leather, Sandalwood, Cedar and Tonka Bean.

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