Fragrance comparison

Dennis Basso Summer vs Anne Klein

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 318 ratings analysed

Dennis Basso Summer

Dennis Basso

4.502 votes

Rank #58,618 White FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Anne Klein

4.01316 votes

Rank #1,903 White FloralGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Anne Klein takes 2 of 2 categories.

Dennis Basso Summer
Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Anne Klein
Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Dennis Basso Summer0/2

Anne Klein2/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dennis Basso SummerDennis Basso

Anne KleinAnne Klein

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%

4.01/ 5 · 316 votes

Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

46%Love

36%Like

7%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

289 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageAnne Klein

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value79

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

powdery92%

floral84%

sweet77%

musky69%

woody61%

white floral100%

green92%

fresh84%

aromatic77%

floral69%

musky61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both white floral, floral and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PoppyPink PepperBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

GardeniaJasmineOrchid

Base5-7 hrs

MuskSandalwoodVanilla

Top

AldehydesGalbanumHyacinthCassisNeroliBergamot

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyTuberoseGardeniaFruity NotesYlang-YlangJasmineOrchid

Base

CivettaMuskSandalwoodAmberBenzoinVanilleVetyver

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Gardenia, Jasmine and Orchid. Durations are only published for Dennis Basso Summer, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night41

Spring81

Summer55

Fall100

Winter87

Day100

Night65

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 37%Work 33%Date 19%Party 12%

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,618

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,903

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews63

Category winnerAnne KleinHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dennis Basso Summer is a bright, easygoing floral fragrance designed for warm sunshine and casual daytime wear. It kicks off with a spirited splash of zesty bergamot, crisp red poppy, and a lively prickle of pink pepper. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus bite softens into a lush heart of creamy gardenia, fresh jasmin…

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Anne Klein is a bold 1980s floral aldehyde with a grassy green opening, a big gardenia and tuberose heart, and a musky, lightly animalic dry-down. Reviewers often describe it as sweetly floral, sunny, mature, and more textured than a simple white floral. It suits wearers who enjoy vintage-style florals with presence. …

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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, Dennis Basso Summer or Anne Klein?

Anne Klein takes 2 of 2 categories. Dennis Basso Summer is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Anne Klein is rated 4.01/5 from 316 votes. Choose Dennis Basso Summer for a white floral and powdery character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Anne Klein for a white floral and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Dennis Basso Summer or Anne Klein?

Anne Klein projects furthest (Anne Klein 69/100, Dennis Basso Summer 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dennis Basso Summer and Anne Klein smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and musky accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Gardenia, Jasmine and Orchid.

Is Dennis Basso Summer or Anne Klein better for summer or winter?

Dennis Basso Summer suits daytime wear; Anne Klein suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dennis Basso Summer and Anne Klein?

Dennis Basso Summer has top notes of Poppy, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Gardenia, Jasmine and Orchid, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Anne Klein has top notes of Aldehydes, Galbanum, Hyacinth and Cassis, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Tuberose, Gardenia and Fruity Notes, a base of Civetta, Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.