Garden of Memory vs Aurum Summer
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
56%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Garden of Memory takes 3 of 5 categories.
Garden of MemoryChoose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Aurum SummerChoose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Garden of Memory3/5
Aurum Summer2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Garden of Memory
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Garden of Memory
- Sillage & projection
- Aurum Summer
- Value for money
- Garden of Memory
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Aurum Summer
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Garden of MemoryMithAurum SummerAjmalWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.17/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 52%Had 9%Want 39%
3.65/ 5 · 263 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerGarden of MemoryRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate39%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate
18 votes · too few to score
30%Love
36%Like
16%Ok
15%Dislike
3%Hate
255 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityGarden of Memory
SillageAurum Summer
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerGarden of MemoryBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
fresh90%
fruity80%
citrus70%
rose60%
musky50%
fruity100%
fresh92%
citrus84%
sweet77%
musky69%
powdery61%
Scent match56%Closely related · both fresh, fruity and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PeonyCitrusesPeachMandarin OrangePink PepperMelonApple
Heart
OsmanthusRoseJasmine
Base
MuskAmbergrisSandalwoodPatchouli
Top
Red FruitsApplePearBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
RoseOrange BlossomPeonyOsmanthusJasmine
Base
MuskVanillaSandalwoodCedarMoss
InformationalShared notesPeony, Mandarin Orange, Apple and Osmanthus. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer82
Fall73
Winter0
Day100
Night8
Spring63
Summer100
Fall25
Winter12
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#39,087
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#27,029
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerAurum SummerHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotGarden of Memory opens as a bright floral fruit scent with peony, citrus and juicy peach over a soft rose and jasmine heart. It reads fresh, lightly sweet and musky, with a clean sandalwood and patchouli base. On skin, it usually leans airy and easy rather than heavy, though the peach and melon sweetness may feel shar…
Reviews →Aurum Summer is a bright fruity floral with a juicy, shampoo-clean vibe. You get a burst of red fruits with crisp apple and pear, lifted by bergamot and mandarin, then a soft bouquet of rose, peony, orange blossom and jasmine. The dry-down turns musky, lightly woody and vanilla-sweet. It suits warm weather, holidays a…
Reviews →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, Garden of Memory or Aurum Summer?
Garden of Memory takes 3 of 5 categories. Garden of Memory is rated 4.17/5 from 18 votes; Aurum Summer is rated 3.65/5 from 263 votes. Choose Garden of Memory for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Aurum Summer for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Garden of Memory or Aurum Summer?
They last about the same: Garden of Memory 67/100, Aurum Summer 65/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Garden of Memory or Aurum Summer?
Aurum Summer projects furthest (Aurum Summer 58/100, Garden of Memory 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Garden of Memory and Aurum Summer smell similar?
Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh, fruity and citrus accords. Common notes include Peony, Mandarin Orange, Apple and Osmanthus.
Is Garden of Memory or Aurum Summer better for summer or winter?
Garden of Memory suits daytime wear; Aurum Summer suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Garden of Memory and Aurum Summer?
Garden of Memory has top notes of Peony, Citruses, Peach and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Osmanthus, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Ambergris, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Aurum Summer has top notes of Red Fruits, Apple, Pear and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Orange Blossom, Peony and Osmanthus, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Cedar.
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