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Chrome Summer Edition 2013 vs Néroli Amara

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

Updated 2,201 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Néroli Amara takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Chrome Summer Edition 2013

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in summer.

  • Néroli Amara

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Chrome Summer Edition 20133/7
Néroli Amara4/7
Ratings & consensus
Néroli Amara
Community sentiment
Néroli Amara
Longevity
Chrome Summer Edition 2013
Sillage & projection
Néroli Amara
Value for money
Chrome Summer Edition 2013
Versatility
Chrome Summer Edition 2013
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Néroli Amara

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Chrome Summer Edition 2013Azzaro
Néroli AmaraVan Cleef & Arpels
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 94 votes
Have 37%Had 17%Want 46%
4.28/ 5 · 2,107 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerNéroli AmaraRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
51%Like
2%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

84 votes

48%Love
38%Like
9%Ok
4%Dislike
1%Hate

2,107 votes

Category winnerNéroli AmaraMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityChrome Summer Edition 2013

SillageNéroli Amara

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value44
Category winnerChrome Summer Edition 2013Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic88%
woody77%
green65%
marine53%
fresh spicy42%
citrus100%
white floral86%
fresh spicy72%
aromatic58%
sweet44%
fresh30%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitItalian LemonBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
Sea NotesFlowersNeroli
Base
Black TeaPapyrusCypressMoroccan Cedar
Top15-30 mins
BergamotMandarin OrangeItalian LemonPink Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
Orange BlossomCypressPearBlack Pepper
Base6-8+ hrs
NeroliWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesItalian Lemon, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Neroli. Durations are only published for Néroli Amara, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring61
Summer100
Fall24
Winter6
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter16
Day100
Night21
Category winnerChrome Summer Edition 2013Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men73
Unisex9
Women18
Men3
Unisex41
Women56
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,980

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#1,546

PerfumerQuentin Bisch

Launched—

Reviews114

Category winnerNéroli AmaraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chrome Summer Edition 2013 by Azzaro offers a bracing citrus opening led by grapefruit and lemon. As it settles, the scent reveals heart notes of neroli and sea spray, eventually drying down into a woody base of cypress and black tea. This aromatic aquatic is tailored for casual daytime wear during the hottest months …

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Van Cleef & Arpels Néroli Amara delivers a vibrant, sunshine-soaked blend of sparkling citrus and lush white flowers. From the first spray, Italian lemon, mandarin orange, and crisp bergamot create an invigorating splash that feels clean, refreshing, and bright. As the initial zest settles, green cypress and sweet ora…

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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, Chrome Summer Edition 2013 or Néroli Amara?

Néroli Amara takes 4 of 7 categories. Chrome Summer Edition 2013 is rated 3.95/5 from 94 votes; Néroli Amara is rated 4.28/5 from 2,107 votes. Choose Chrome Summer Edition 2013 for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in summer. Choose Néroli Amara for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chrome Summer Edition 2013 or Néroli Amara?

They last about the same: Chrome Summer Edition 2013 63/100, Néroli Amara 62/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Chrome Summer Edition 2013 or Néroli Amara?

Projection is very close: Néroli Amara 56/100, Chrome Summer Edition 2013 55/100 for sillage.

Do Chrome Summer Edition 2013 and Néroli Amara smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Italian Lemon, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Neroli.

Is Chrome Summer Edition 2013 or Néroli Amara better for summer or winter?

For summer, Chrome Summer Edition 2013 is the stronger pick. For winter, Néroli Amara is the stronger pick. Néroli Amara suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chrome Summer Edition 2013 and Néroli Amara?

Chrome Summer Edition 2013 has top notes of Grapefruit, Italian Lemon, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Sea Notes, Flowers and Neroli, a base of Black Tea, Papyrus, Cypress and Moroccan Cedar. Néroli Amara has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Italian Lemon and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Cypress, Pear and Black Pepper, a base of Neroli and White Musk.

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