Fragrance comparison

Cherry Sling vs Linda Summer

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 178 ratings analysed

Cherry Sling

Zara

3.9021 votes

Rank #34,556 FruityFresh

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46%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Linda Summer

O Boticário

3.96157 votes

Rank #14,435 FruityPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Linda Summer takes 4 of 5 categories.

Cherry Sling
Choose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Linda Summer
Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring.

Cherry Sling1/5

Linda Summer4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cherry SlingZara

Linda SummerO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 25%Had 11%Want 64%

3.96/ 5 · 157 votes

Have 62%Had 38%Want 0%

Category winnerLinda SummerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

38%Like

0%Ok

24%Dislike

0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

31%Love

48%Like

8%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

157 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityLinda Summer

SillageCherry Sling

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value63

Category winnerLinda SummerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

fresh86%

floral72%

sweet58%

rose44%

aquatic30%

fruity100%

powdery92%

fresh84%

white floral77%

citrus69%

sweet61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both fruity, fresh and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pear

Heart

Peony

Base

Peach

Top

PeachTropical FruitsPearBergamotLemon

Heart

Orange BlossomPeonyVioletNarcissusJasmine

Base

MuskSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesPear, Peony and Peach. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall50

Winter25

Day100

Night30

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter21

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,556

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#14,435

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerLinda SummerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cherry Sling by Zara is a straightforward fruity scent for women. It opens with a crisp pear note, softened by a heart of peony, and settles into a gentle, fuzzy peach base. It works best as an easy, casual fragrance for warm spring days or office wear when you want something light, approachable, and refreshing on the…

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Linda Summer by O Boticário is a bright, refreshing fruity floral perfume made for warm, sunny weather. It opens with juicy slices of sweet peach, crisp pear, and sparkling lemon that immediately lift your spirits. As the citrus settles, a soft bouquet of orange blossom, peony, and gentle violet emerges, giving the fr…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cherry Sling or Linda Summer?

Linda Summer takes 4 of 5 categories. Cherry Sling is rated 3.90/5 from 21 votes; Linda Summer is rated 3.96/5 from 157 votes. Choose Cherry Sling for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Linda Summer for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Cherry Sling or Linda Summer?

They last about the same: Linda Summer 55/100, Cherry Sling 53/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Cherry Sling or Linda Summer?

Cherry Sling projects furthest (Cherry Sling 71/100, Linda Summer 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cherry Sling and Linda Summer smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, fresh and sweet accords. Common notes include Pear, Peony and Peach.

Is Cherry Sling or Linda Summer better for summer or winter?

Cherry Sling suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cherry Sling and Linda Summer?

Cherry Sling has top notes of Pear, heart notes of Peony, a base of Peach. Linda Summer has top notes of Peach, Tropical Fruits, Pear and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Peony, Violet and Narcissus, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.