Fragrance comparison

Chic In Red vs Summertime

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 54 ratings analysed

Chic In Red

PanVel

4.002 votes

Rank #57,667 FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Summertime

Milton Lloyd

4.0852 votes

Rank #27,681 FloralPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Summertime takes 4 of 4 categories.

Chic In Red
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Summertime
Choose it for a floral and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Chic In Red0/4

Summertime4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Chic In RedPanVel

SummertimeMilton Lloyd

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 9%Had 18%Want 73%

4.08/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 44%Had 18%Want 38%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

31%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

6%Dislike

4%Hate

52 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevitySummertime

SillageSummertime

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value93

Category winnerSummertimeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

citrus91%

white floral83%

fresh spicy74%

woody65%

powdery56%

floral100%

patchouli92%

white floral84%

rose77%

musky69%

powdery61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both floral, white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotGreen Tea

Heart2-3 hrs

JasmineOrchid

Base3-5 hrs

Floral NotesWoodsy Notes

Top

Green TeaBergamot

Heart

FreesiaJasmineOrchidRose

Base

PatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Green Tea, Jasmine and Orchid. Durations are only published for Chic In Red, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall67

Winter67

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer79

Fall36

Winter21

Day100

Night31

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 44%Work 36%Date 14%Party 6%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,667

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,681

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSummertimeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

PanVel Chic In Red gives you an airy, thirst-quenching splash of iced green tea and tart bergamot right out of the nozzle. The initial spray carries a quick five-second alcohol bite before calming into dewy jasmine and sheer orchid blossoms. It feels brisk. You get clean petals floating in chilled citrus water rather …

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Summertime by Milton Lloyd opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and crisp green tea. It sits squarely in the sweet floral patchouli family. The initial spray is loud, almost chemical, but it settles within minutes into a warm, sugary cloud of freesia and orchid. On skin, the heavy patchouli base anchors the sweet jasm…

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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, Chic In Red or Summertime?

Summertime takes 4 of 4 categories. Chic In Red is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Summertime is rated 4.08/5 from 52 votes. Choose Chic In Red for a floral and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Summertime for a floral and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chic In Red or Summertime?

Summertime lasts longest (Summertime 61/100, Chic In Red 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chic In Red or Summertime?

Summertime projects furthest (Summertime 65/100, Chic In Red 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chic In Red and Summertime smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Green Tea, Jasmine and Orchid.

Is Chic In Red or Summertime better for summer or winter?

Chic In Red suits daytime wear; Summertime suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chic In Red and Summertime?

Chic In Red has top notes of Bergamot and Green Tea, heart notes of Jasmine and Orchid, a base of Floral Notes and Woodsy Notes. Summertime has top notes of Green Tea and Bergamot, heart notes of Freesia, Jasmine, Orchid and Rose, a base of Patchouli and Musk.