Fragrance comparison

Fashion vs Fleurs d'Été

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 176 ratings analysed

Fashion

Leonard

4.1163 votes

Rank #21,451 PowderyWoody

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48%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Fleurs d'Été

Bienaimé

4.17113 votes

Rank #7,349 FloralPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fleurs d'Été takes 5 of 5 categories.

Fashion
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Fleurs d'Été
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Fashion0/5

Fleurs d'Été5/5

Ratings & consensus: Fleurs d'Été
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fleurs d'Été
Sillage & projection: Fleurs d'Été
Value for money: Fleurs d'Été
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fleurs d'Été

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FashionLeonard

Fleurs d'ÉtéBienaimé

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.11/ 5 · 63 votes

Have 48%Had 14%Want 37%

4.17/ 5 · 113 votes

Have 31%Had 0%Want 69%

Category winnerFleurs d'ÉtéRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

46%Like

5%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

63 votes

63%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityFleurs d'Été

SillageFleurs d'Été

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value32

¤ Price value55

Category winnerFleurs d'ÉtéBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

woody92%

floral84%

sweet77%

aromatic69%

fruity61%

floral100%

powdery84%

fresh61%

citrus46%

musky38%

white floral30%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both powdery and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

PeachGreen NotesVioletTarragonNeroliRaspberryLemonPlum

Heart3-4 hrs

IrisCarnationJasmineRoseYlang-YlangLilacOrchidLily-of-the-Valley

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskVetiverSandalwoodAmberTonka BeanBenzoinVanillaCedar

Top

Lily-of-the-ValleyTarragonBergamotLemon

Heart

LilacVioletCarnationOrange BlossomTuberoseRoseJasmine

Base

MuskOrrisCivetSandalwoodTonka BeanCedarOakmoss

InformationalShared notesViolet, Tarragon, Lemon and Carnation. Durations are only published for Fashion, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer67

Fall100

Winter58

Day100

Night43

Spring100

Summer20

Fall40

Winter20

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,451

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#7,349

PerfumerPatrice Revillard

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerFleurs d'ÉtéHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fashion by Leonard opens with a tart flash of bergamot, ripe plum, and juicy peach that quickly gives way to dry tarragon. You smell crisp fruit rather than sugary syrup. Within twenty minutes, a dense bouquet of powdery iris, spicy carnation, and sweet tuberose blooms across the skin. The base anchors the composition…

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Fleurs d'Été by Bienaimé is a Floral fragrance for women. Fleurs d'Été was launched in 1935. The nose behind this fragrance is Robert Bienaimé. Top notes are Lily-of-the-Valley, Tarragon, Bergamot and Lemon; middle notes are Lilac, Violet, Carnation, Orange Blossom, Tuberose, Rose and Jasmine; base notes are Musk, Orr…

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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, Fashion or Fleurs d'Été?

Fleurs d'Été takes 5 of 5 categories. Fashion is rated 4.11/5 from 63 votes; Fleurs d'Été is rated 4.17/5 from 113 votes. Choose Fashion for a powdery and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Fleurs d'Été for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fashion or Fleurs d'Été?

Fleurs d'Été lasts longest (Fleurs d'Été 74/100, Fashion 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fashion or Fleurs d'Été?

Fleurs d'Été projects furthest (Fleurs d'Été 68/100, Fashion 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fashion and Fleurs d'Été smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Violet, Tarragon, Lemon and Carnation.

Is Fashion or Fleurs d'Été better for summer or winter?

Fashion suits daytime wear; Fleurs d'Été suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fashion and Fleurs d'Été?

Fashion has top notes of Peach, Green Notes, Violet and Tarragon, heart notes of Iris, Carnation, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Amber. Fleurs d'Été has top notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Tarragon, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Lilac, Violet, Carnation and Orange Blossom, a base of Musk, Orris, Civet and Sandalwood.