Fragrance comparison

Beach Angel Summer Edition vs Fleur de Solaire

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 28 ratings analysed

Beach Angel Summer Edition

Victoria's Secret

4.605 votes

Rank #37,856 MarineAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Fleur de Solaire

Le Monde Gourmand

3.9123 votes

Rank #22,888 White FloralWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fleur de Solaire takes 2 of 3 categories.

Beach Angel Summer Edition
Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Fleur de Solaire
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Beach Angel Summer Edition1/3

Fleur de Solaire2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fleur de Solaire
Sillage & projection: Beach Angel Summer Edition
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fleur de Solaire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Beach Angel Summer EditionVictoria's Secret

Fleur de SolaireLe Monde Gourmand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 32%Had 32%Want 37%

3.91/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 33%Had 3%Want 64%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

35%Love

43%Like

9%Ok

4%Dislike

9%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate90

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityFleur de Solaire

SillageBeach Angel Summer Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value83

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

marine100%

aromatic88%

aquatic77%

salty65%

fruity53%

woody42%

white floral100%

woody83%

soft spicy65%

marine48%

animalic30%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both marine and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Sea waterPearDriftwoodLily

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

LilyWater JasmineDriftwood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesDriftwood and Lily. Durations are only published for Fleur de Solaire, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer89

Fall22

Winter56

Day100

Night40

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,856

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#22,888

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerFleur de SolaireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Victoria's Secret Beach Angel Summer Edition opens with crisp pear and fresh sea water before settling into soft lily and bleached driftwood. Launched in 2012, this floral aquatic composition trades heavy summer sugar for clean, wind-swept coastal air. It stays close to the skin, making it an easy pick for humid July …

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Fleur de Solaire by Le Monde Gourmand is a breezy white floral fragrance built around lily, water jasmine, and driftwood. The scent opens with a luminous floral brightness that instantly reminds wearers of sunny beach days and mineral sun care lotions. Rather than heavy sweetness, the composition leans clean, fresh, a…

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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, Beach Angel Summer Edition or Fleur de Solaire?

Fleur de Solaire takes 2 of 3 categories. Beach Angel Summer Edition is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes; Fleur de Solaire is rated 3.91/5 from 23 votes. Choose Beach Angel Summer Edition for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Fleur de Solaire for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.