Fragrance comparison

Cologne Summer Flash vs Fleur Cherie

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 591 ratings analysed

5 wins

Cologne Summer Flash

Mugler

4.15169 votes

Rank #12,483 CitrusGreen

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69%scent match

Closely related

Fleur Cherie

L'Occitane en Provence

4.06422 votes

Rank #6,787 White FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cologne Summer Flash takes 5 of 8 categories.

Cologne Summer Flash
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Fleur Cherie
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on versatility, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cologne Summer Flash5/8

Fleur Cherie3/8

Ratings & consensus: Cologne Summer Flash
Community sentiment: Cologne Summer Flash
Longevity: Cologne Summer Flash
Sillage & projection: Cologne Summer Flash
Value for money: Cologne Summer Flash
Versatility: Fleur Cherie
Note pyramid (duration): Fleur Cherie
Fragranxe ranking: Fleur Cherie

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cologne Summer FlashMugler

Fleur CherieL'Occitane en Provence

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.15/ 5 · 169 votes

Have 31%Had 15%Want 54%

4.06/ 5 · 422 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

Category winnerCologne Summer FlashRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

56%Like

1%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

169 votes

31%Love

56%Like

1%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

422 votes

Category winnerCologne Summer FlashMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityCologne Summer Flash

SillageCologne Summer Flash

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value49

Category winnerCologne Summer FlashBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green86%

fresh72%

white floral58%

musky44%

fresh spicy30%

white floral100%

citrus86%

green72%

fresh58%

woody44%

aromatic30%

Scent match69%Closely related · both citrus, green and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Green NotesCitruses

Heart2-3 hrs

Neroli

Base4-6 hrs

Musk

Top15-25 mins

NeroliCitrusesCassisGreen Notes

Heart2-3 hrs

African Orange FlowerJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

MuskPatchouliVirginia Cedar

Category winnerFleur CherieLongest dry-down: 4-6 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter9

Day100

Night19

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter28

Day100

Night16

Category winnerFleur CherieMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men18

Unisex71

Women12

Casual 46%Work 35%Date 11%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

Casual 43%Work 35%Date 15%Party 6%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,483

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#6,787

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews38

Category winnerFleur CherieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Cologne Summer Flash bursts open with a bright splash of tart citruses and freshly crushed green leaves. It feels like snapping cold stems in the morning dew. Seconds after spraying, a crisp neroli note unfolds to deliver the unmistakable feeling of a clean, vintage bar soap lathered under warm water. The base …

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L'Occitane en Provence launched Fleur Cherie in 2010 as a luminous tribute to Mediterranean orange blossoms. The fragrance opens with a sparkling rush of neroli, crisp green leaves, and tart cassis before revealing its sunlit floral core. At the heart, lush African orange flower combines with clean jasmine to produce …

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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, Cologne Summer Flash or Fleur Cherie?

Cologne Summer Flash takes 5 of 8 categories. Cologne Summer Flash is rated 4.15/5 from 169 votes; Fleur Cherie is rated 4.06/5 from 422 votes. Choose Cologne Summer Flash for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fleur Cherie for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on versatility, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cologne Summer Flash or Fleur Cherie?

They last about the same: Cologne Summer Flash 58/100, Fleur Cherie 57/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Cologne Summer Flash or Fleur Cherie?

Cologne Summer Flash projects furthest (Cologne Summer Flash 61/100, Fleur Cherie 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cologne Summer Flash and Fleur Cherie smell similar?

Closely related: a 69% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, green and white floral accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Citruses, Neroli and Musk.

Is Cologne Summer Flash or Fleur Cherie better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cologne Summer Flash is the stronger pick. For winter, Fleur Cherie is the stronger pick. Cologne Summer Flash suits daytime wear; Fleur Cherie suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cologne Summer Flash and Fleur Cherie?

Cologne Summer Flash has top notes of Green Notes and Citruses, heart notes of Neroli, a base of Musk. Fleur Cherie has top notes of Neroli, Citruses, Cassis and Green Notes, heart notes of African Orange Flower and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Patchouli and Virginia Cedar.