Fragrance comparison

Geranium 30 vs Sumare

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 41 ratings analysed

Geranium 30

Le Labo

3.7337 votes

Rank #20,654 Fresh SpicyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Sumare

The Crown Perfumery Co.

4.254 votes

Rank #56,652 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Geranium 30
Choose it for a fresh spicy and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Sumare
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Geranium 301/2

Sumare1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Sumare
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Geranium 30

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Geranium 30Le Labo

SumareThe Crown Perfumery Co.

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.73/ 5 · 37 votes

Have 16%Had 5%Want 79%

4.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 35%Had 9%Want 57%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

38%Like

8%Ok

24%Dislike

0%Hate

37 votes

75%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value31

¤ Price value50

Category winnerSumareBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

green88%

aromatic77%

floral65%

warm spicy53%

rose42%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

herbal77%

woody69%

green61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, aromatic and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

GeraniumGreen NotesFloral NotesSpicy Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

GrapefruitLemonBergamotArtemisiaGreen Notes

Heart

LavenderGeranium

Base

LeatherOakmossWoody NotesSpicy NotesMusk

InformationalShared notesGeranium, Green Notes and Spicy Notes. Durations are only published for Geranium 30, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring71

Summer100

Fall57

Winter14

Day100

Night18

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,654

PerfumerBarnabe Fillion

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#56,652

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGeranium 30Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Geranium 30 by Le Labo is a crisp, botanical fragrance that puts sharp greenery and herbal warmth at the centre. Created by perfumer Barnabe Fillion and released in 2014, it steps away from conventional floral sweetness. Instead, the composition highlights geranium, green notes, floral notes, and spicy notes. The open…

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Sumare by The Crown Perfumery Co. is a classic citrus aromatic fragrance for men, released in 1925. It opens with a crisp, refreshing blend of grapefruit, lemon, and bergamot, balanced by green notes and artemisia. The heart features lavender and geranium, leading to a grounded base of leather, oakmoss, and woods. It …

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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, Geranium 30 or Sumare?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Geranium 30 is rated 3.73/5 from 37 votes; Sumare is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Geranium 30 for a fresh spicy and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sumare for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Geranium 30 and Sumare smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and green accords. Common notes include Geranium, Green Notes and Spicy Notes.

Is Geranium 30 or Sumare better for summer or winter?

Geranium 30 suits daytime wear; Sumare suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Geranium 30 and Sumare?

Geranium 30 features Geranium, Green Notes, Floral Notes and Spicy Notes. Sumare has top notes of Grapefruit, Lemon, Bergamot and Artemisia, heart notes of Lavender and Geranium, a base of Leather, Oakmoss, Woody Notes and Spicy Notes.