Fragrance comparison

Cedar vs Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 47 ratings analysed

Cedar

DS&Durga · 2000

—0 votes

Rank #59,454 RoseWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011

Paul Smith

3.9647 votes

Rank #22,579 FruityRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 takes 2 of 3 categories.

Cedar
Choose it for a rose and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection.
Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011
Choose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cedar1/3

Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 20112/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011
Sillage & projection: Cedar
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CedarDS&Durga

Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011Paul Smith

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 4%Want 96%

3.96/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 41%Had 24%Want 35%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

26%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

47 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityPaul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011

SillageCedar

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

rose100%

woody83%

floral65%

powdery48%

aromatic30%

fruity100%

rose83%

floral65%

sweet48%

powdery30%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both rose, floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Virginia CedarRose

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BlueberryApricotBergamot

Heart

RoseBig StrawberryOsmanthus

Base

Virginia CedarAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesVirginia Cedar and Rose. Durations are only published for Cedar, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer64

Fall21

Winter29

Day100

Night5

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,454

PerfumerDavid Seth Moltz, Kavi Moltz

Launched2000

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,579

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerPaul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

DS&Durga Cedar opens with an immediate cut of dry Virginia cedar shavings, smelling like freshly sanded boards in an airy woodshop. The first spray releases a brief solvent vapor before settling into clean Atlas cedar timber, sharp sawdust, and dewy rose petals. A gentle touch of aromatic greenery keeps the heart ligh…

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Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 opens with sweet berries, apricot and a light citrus lift, then settles into a soft rose with a fruity, slightly powdery finish. It feels easy, pretty and casual rather than complex, a breezy floral fruity scent that suits warm daytime wear, especially if you like rose softened by j…

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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 lasts longer, Cedar or Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011?

Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 lasts longest (Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 47/100, Cedar 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cedar or Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011?

Cedar projects furthest (Cedar 69/100, Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cedar and Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Virginia Cedar and Rose.

Is Cedar or Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 better for summer or winter?

Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cedar and Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011?

Cedar features Virginia Cedar and Rose. Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 has top notes of Blueberry, Apricot and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Big Strawberry and Osmanthus, a base of Virginia Cedar, Amber and Musk.