Fragrance comparison

Citrus Verbena Summer vs Sunny Nectar (Солнечный Hектар)

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 223 ratings analysed

1 wins

Citrus Verbena Summer

L'Occitane en Provence

4.18222 votes

Rank #8,501 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Sunny Nectar (Солнечный Hектар)

Mazhu Kozhu (Мажу Кожу)

5.001 votes

Rank #50,639 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Citrus Verbena Summer takes 1 of 1 categories.

Citrus Verbena Summer
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sunny Nectar (Солнечный Hектар)
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Best in winter.

Citrus Verbena Summer1/1

Sunny Nectar (Солнечный Hектар)0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Citrus Verbena SummerL'Occitane en Provence

Sunny Nectar (Солнечный Hектар)Mazhu Kozhu (Мажу Кожу)

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.18/ 5 · 222 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

51%Like

2%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

222 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy65%

woody48%

fresh30%

citrus100%

woody88%

fresh spicy77%

white floral65%

vanilla53%

fruity42%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonGrapefruit

Heart2-3 hrs

Lemon Verbena

Base3-5 hrs

Cedar

Top

Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitBergamotApple

Heart

Lemon VerbenaOrange Blossom

Base

SandalwoodVanilla

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit and Lemon Verbena. Durations are only published for Citrus Verbena Summer, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter15

Day100

Night19

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex59

Women41

Casual 48%Work 35%Date 11%Party 6%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,501

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews28

Overall rank#50,639

PerfumerAlexandra Gluck

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCitrus Verbena SummerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Citrus Verbena Summer opens with a bright blast of crushed lemon peel and tart grapefruit. It hits the nose with sharp, immediate citrus energy before settling into crisp lemon verbena leaves. You smell crushed green herbs and sunny orchard rind rather than sweet dessert sugar. The aromatic accord feels herbal and coo…

Reviews →

Sunny Nectar is a citrus woody unisex fragrance built around mandarin, grapefruit, bergamot and apple, with lemon verbena and orange blossom adding a green floral lift. Sandalwood and vanilla soften the dry-down without turning it heavy. It suits someone who wants a bright, easy citrus scent with a warm base rather t…

Reviews →

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, Citrus Verbena Summer or Sunny Nectar (Солнечный Hектар)?

Citrus Verbena Summer takes 1 of 1 categories. Citrus Verbena Summer is rated 4.18/5 from 222 votes; Sunny Nectar (Солнечный Hектар) is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Citrus Verbena Summer for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sunny Nectar (Солнечный Hектар) for a citrus and woody character. Best in winter.

Do Citrus Verbena Summer and Sunny Nectar (Солнечный Hектар) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit and Lemon Verbena.

Is Citrus Verbena Summer or Sunny Nectar (Солнечный Hектар) better for summer or winter?

Citrus Verbena Summer suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Citrus Verbena Summer and Sunny Nectar (Солнечный Hектар)?

Citrus Verbena Summer has top notes of Lemon and Grapefruit, heart notes of Lemon Verbena, a base of Cedar. Sunny Nectar (Солнечный Hектар) has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Apple, heart notes of Lemon Verbena and Orange Blossom, a base of Sandalwood and Vanilla.