Fragrance comparison

Essence d’Or vs Miracle Summer

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 208 ratings analysed

Essence d’Or

Elode

3.9135 votes

Rank #32,495 FloralWhite Floral

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63%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Miracle Summer

Lancôme

3.66173 votes

Rank #15,887 CitrusFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Miracle Summer takes 4 of 7 categories.

Essence d’Or
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Miracle Summer
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Essence d’Or3/7

Miracle Summer4/7

Ratings & consensus: Essence d’Or
Community sentiment: Miracle Summer
Longevity: Miracle Summer
Sillage & projection: Miracle Summer
Value for money: Essence d’Or
Versatility: Essence d’Or
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Miracle Summer

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Essence d’OrElode

Miracle SummerLancôme

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 38%Had 36%Want 26%

3.66/ 5 · 173 votes

Have 43%Had 57%Want 0%

Category winnerEssence d’OrRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

57%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

35 votes

26%Love

60%Like

2%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

164 votes

Category winnerMiracle SummerMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityMiracle Summer

SillageMiracle Summer

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value96

¤ Price value46

Category winnerEssence d’OrBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

white floral88%

rose77%

amber65%

musky53%

citrus42%

citrus100%

floral90%

fruity80%

rose70%

tropical60%

musky50%

Scent match63%Closely related · both floral, rose and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

JasmineRose

Heart1 to 2 hours

Magnolia

Base2 to 4 hours

AmberMusk

Top

LitchiPink GrapefruitMandarin Orange

Heart

RoseMagnoliaJasmine

Base

MuskAmber

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Rose, Magnolia and Amber. Durations are only published for Essence d’Or, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall69

Winter44

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter8

Day–

Night–

Category winnerEssence d’OrMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,495

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#15,887

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerMiracle SummerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Essence d’Or by Elode is an accessible floral fragrance built around classic garden florals and warm base tones. The scent opens with a clear burst of jasmine and fresh rose, creating an immediate white floral and traditional petal impression. As it settles, creamy magnolia emerges at the core, giving the middle stage…

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Miracle Summer is a bright, easy floral fruity scent built around juicy litchi, pink grapefruit and mandarin over soft rose, jasmine and musk. It opens fresh and slightly tropical, then settles into a light musky floral that feels feminine, airy and uncomplicated. It suits warm weather best, especially daytime, holida…

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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, Essence d’Or or Miracle Summer?

Miracle Summer takes 4 of 7 categories. Essence d’Or is rated 3.91/5 from 35 votes; Miracle Summer is rated 3.66/5 from 173 votes. Choose Essence d’Or for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Miracle Summer for a citrus and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Essence d’Or or Miracle Summer?

Miracle Summer lasts longest (Miracle Summer 60/100, Essence d’Or 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Essence d’Or or Miracle Summer?

Projection is very close: Miracle Summer 61/100, Essence d’Or 59/100 for sillage.

Do Essence d’Or and Miracle Summer smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, rose and citrus accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Rose, Magnolia and Amber.

Is Essence d’Or or Miracle Summer better for summer or winter?

For summer, Essence d’Or is the stronger pick. For winter, Essence d’Or is the stronger pick. Essence d’Or suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Essence d’Or and Miracle Summer?

Essence d’Or has top notes of Jasmine and Rose, heart notes of Magnolia, a base of Amber and Musk. Miracle Summer has top notes of Litchi, Pink Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Magnolia and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Amber.