Fragrance comparison

Cologne Summer Flash vs Modern Obsession 现代强迫症

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 172 ratings analysed

3 wins

Cologne Summer Flash

Mugler

4.15169 votes

Rank #12,483 CitrusGreen

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44%scent match

Some overlap

Modern Obsession 现代强迫症

RECLASSIFIED RE调香室

3.333 votes

Rank #64,311 CitrusAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cologne Summer Flash takes 3 of 4 categories.

Cologne Summer Flash
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Modern Obsession 现代强迫症
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity.

Cologne Summer Flash3/4

Modern Obsession 现代强迫症1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Modern Obsession 现代强迫症
Sillage & projection: Cologne Summer Flash
Value for money: Cologne Summer Flash
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cologne Summer Flash

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cologne Summer FlashMugler

Modern Obsession 现代强迫症RECLASSIFIED RE调香室

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.15/ 5 · 169 votes

Have 31%Had 15%Want 54%

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 22%Had 11%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

33%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityModern Obsession 现代强迫症

SillageCologne Summer Flash

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value50

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%

citrus100%

aromatic91%

fresh spicy83%

fresh74%

fruity65%

amber56%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh and fresh spicy

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

Top

CitrusesLemonVerbena

Heart

Fruity NotesSea waterNeroli

Base

AmberMuskFern

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Neroli and Musk. Durations are only published for Cologne Summer Flash, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter9

Day100

Night19

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men18

Unisex71

Women12

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

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,483

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#64,311

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCologne Summer FlashHigher 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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Modern Obsession opens bright and brisk, with lemon, verbena and a clean citrus lift that quickly turns aromatic and slightly salty. The heart brings neroli, soft fruit and a marine breeze, while amber, musk and fern keep the dry-down smooth rather than heavy. It reads as a fresh aromatic fougere with a polished, easy…

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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 Modern Obsession 现代强迫症?

Cologne Summer Flash takes 3 of 4 categories. Cologne Summer Flash is rated 4.15/5 from 169 votes; Modern Obsession 现代强迫症 is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Cologne Summer Flash for a citrus and green character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Modern Obsession 现代强迫症 for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity.

Which lasts longer, Cologne Summer Flash or Modern Obsession 现代强迫症?

Modern Obsession 现代强迫症 lasts longest (Modern Obsession 现代强迫症 70/100, Cologne Summer Flash 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cologne Summer Flash or Modern Obsession 现代强迫症?

Cologne Summer Flash projects furthest (Cologne Summer Flash 61/100, Modern Obsession 现代强迫症 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cologne Summer Flash and Modern Obsession 现代强迫症 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Citruses, Neroli and Musk.

Is Cologne Summer Flash or Modern Obsession 现代强迫症 better for summer or winter?

Cologne Summer Flash suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cologne Summer Flash and Modern Obsession 现代强迫症?

Cologne Summer Flash has top notes of Green Notes and Citruses, heart notes of Neroli, a base of Musk. Modern Obsession 现代强迫症 has top notes of Citruses, Lemon and Verbena, heart notes of Fruity Notes, Sea water and Neroli, a base of Amber, Musk and Fern.