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Eterna vs Summertime

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

Updated 109 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Summertime takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Eterna

    Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Summertime

    Choose it for a floral and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Eterna1/7
Summertime6/7
Ratings & consensus
Summertime
Community sentiment
Summertime
Longevity
Eterna
Sillage & projection
Summertime
Value for money
Summertime
Versatility
Summertime
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Summertime

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
EternaHinode
SummertimeMilton Lloyd
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.96/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 38%Had 34%Want 29%
4.08/ 5 · 52 votes
Have 44%Had 18%Want 38%
Category winnerSummertimeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
47%Like
5%Ok
11%Dislike
4%Hate

57 votes

31%Love
60%Like
0%Ok
6%Dislike
4%Hate

52 votes

Category winnerSummertimeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityEterna

SillageSummertime

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value62
¤ Price value93
Category winnerSummertimeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
rose92%
musky84%
powdery77%
white floral69%
patchouli61%
floral100%
patchouli92%
white floral84%
rose77%
musky69%
powdery61%
Scent match99%Very similar · both floral, rose and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Green TeaBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseOrchidJasmineFreesia
Base5-7 hrs
MuskPatchouli
Top
Green TeaBergamot
Heart
FreesiaJasmineOrchidRose
Base
PatchouliMusk
InformationalShared notesGreen Tea, Bergamot, Rose and Orchid. Durations are only published for Eterna, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter96
Day97
Night100
Spring100
Summer79
Fall36
Winter21
Day100
Night31
Category winnerSummertimeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,526

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,986

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSummertimeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eterna by Hinode opens with a refreshing splash of iced green tea and zesty bergamot that feels bright, clean, and immediately welcoming. Within minutes, the citrus settles into a lush floral bouquet led by tender rose, powdery freesia, creamy jasmine, and gentle orchid petals. As the day unfolds, the fragrance shifts…

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Summertime by Milton Lloyd opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and crisp green tea. It sits squarely in the sweet floral patchouli family. The initial spray is loud, almost chemical, but it settles within minutes into a warm, sugary cloud of freesia and orchid. On skin, the heavy patchouli base anchors the sweet jasm…

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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, Eterna or Summertime?

Summertime takes 6 of 7 categories. Eterna is rated 3.96/5 from 57 votes; Summertime is rated 4.08/5 from 52 votes. Choose Eterna for a floral and rose character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Summertime for a floral and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eterna or Summertime?

Eterna lasts longest (Eterna 66/100, Summertime 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eterna or Summertime?

Summertime projects furthest (Summertime 65/100, Eterna 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eterna and Summertime smell similar?

Very similar: a 99% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, rose and musky accords. Common notes include Green Tea, Bergamot, Rose and Orchid.

Is Eterna or Summertime better for summer or winter?

For summer, Summertime is the stronger pick. For winter, Eterna is the stronger pick. Eterna suits day or night wear; Summertime suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eterna and Summertime?

Eterna has top notes of Green Tea and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Orchid, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Musk and Patchouli. Summertime has top notes of Green Tea and Bergamot, heart notes of Freesia, Jasmine, Orchid and Rose, a base of Patchouli and Musk.

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