Fragrance comparison

Fuel for Life Summer vs Linked He

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 76 ratings analysed

4 wins

Fuel for Life Summer

Diesel

4.1031 votes

Rank #54,736 AquaticAnis

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27%scent match

Clearly different

Linked He

O Boticário

3.6245 votes

Rank #43,864 CitrusFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fuel for Life Summer takes 4 of 6 categories.

Fuel for Life Summer
Choose it for a aquatic and anis character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Linked He
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Fuel for Life Summer4/6

Linked He2/6

Ratings & consensus: Fuel for Life Summer
Community sentiment: Fuel for Life Summer
Longevity: Fuel for Life Summer
Sillage & projection: Fuel for Life Summer
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Linked He
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Linked He

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fuel for Life SummerDiesel

Linked HeO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 20%Had 21%Want 59%

3.62/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 7%Had 83%Want 10%

Category winnerFuel for Life SummerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

55%Like

3%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

31 votes

20%Love

47%Like

9%Ok

24%Dislike

0%Hate

45 votes

Category winnerFuel for Life SummerMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityFuel for Life Summer

SillageFuel for Life Summer

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

aquatic100%

anis91%

soft spicy83%

aromatic74%

woody65%

earthy56%

citrus100%

floral92%

aquatic84%

fresh77%

aromatic69%

rose61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both aquatic and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Water NotesStar AniseVetyver

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Mandarin OrangeWater NotesBergamot

Heart

GeraniumCyclamenLilacTincture of Rose

Base

VetyverAmberMuskWoodsy Notes

InformationalShared notesWater Notes and Vetyver. Durations are only published for Fuel for Life Summer, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer100

Fall14

Winter7

Day100

Night38

Spring100

Summer100

Fall91

Winter27

Day100

Night47

Category winnerLinked HeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,736

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,864

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerLinked HeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fuel for Life Summer by Diesel offers an energetic twist on warm-weather scents, centering on a crisp combination of water notes, star anise, and vetyver. Released as a limited edition flanker, it pairs a chilled splash of fresh aquatic accords with the distinctive licorice warmth of soft spicy anise. Earthy, woody fa…

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Linked He by O Boticário delivers an easygoing splash of bright mandarin orange and cool water notes that instantly feels like stepping out of a refreshing morning shower. As the brisk bergamot opening settles, a soft blend of rose, lilac, and geranium emerges, resting over a clean vetiver and wood base. It is an unco…

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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, Fuel for Life Summer or Linked He?

Fuel for Life Summer takes 4 of 6 categories. Fuel for Life Summer is rated 4.10/5 from 31 votes; Linked He is rated 3.62/5 from 45 votes. Choose Fuel for Life Summer for a aquatic and anis character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Linked He for a citrus and floral character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fuel for Life Summer or Linked He?

Fuel for Life Summer lasts longest (Fuel for Life Summer 60/100, Linked He 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fuel for Life Summer or Linked He?

Fuel for Life Summer projects furthest (Fuel for Life Summer 57/100, Linked He 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fuel for Life Summer and Linked He smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aquatic and aromatic accords. Common notes include Water Notes and Vetyver.

Is Fuel for Life Summer or Linked He better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fuel for Life Summer is the stronger pick. For winter, Linked He is the stronger pick. Fuel for Life Summer suits daytime wear; Linked He suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fuel for Life Summer and Linked He?

Fuel for Life Summer features Water Notes, Star Anise and Vetyver. Linked He has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Water Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Geranium, Cyclamen, Lilac and Tincture of Rose, a base of Vetyver, Amber, Musk and Woodsy Notes.