Fragrance comparison

Germaine Green vs Pheromone Summer Kiss

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 9 ratings analysed

3 wins

Germaine Green

Miguel Matos

3.405 votes

Rank #64,123 AromaticWoody

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56%scent match

Closely related

Pheromone Summer Kiss

Marilyn Miglin

2.754 votes

Rank #67,443 AromaticWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Germaine Green takes 3 of 4 categories.

Germaine Green
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Pheromone Summer Kiss
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Germaine Green3/4

Pheromone Summer Kiss1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Germaine Green
Sillage & projection: Germaine Green
Value for money: Pheromone Summer Kiss
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Germaine Green

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Germaine GreenMiguel Matos

Pheromone Summer KissMarilyn Miglin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%

2.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 50%Had 8%Want 42%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

40%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

0%Love

25%Like

25%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity93

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate60

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate44

Category winners

LongevityGermaine Green

SillageGermaine Green

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value63

Category winnerPheromone Summer KissBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody90%

fresh spicy80%

citrus70%

herbal60%

earthy50%

aromatic100%

woody92%

white floral84%

fresh spicy77%

powdery69%

citrus61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CypressLavenderLimeJuniperBergamot

Heart

SagePineVioletWintergreenBasil

Base

VetiverLeatherPatchouliMusk

Top30 to 45 minutes

JuniperSea NotesLavenderCalifornian LemonItalian Mandarin

Heart2 to 4 hours

White LilyItalian Jasmine

Base4 to 8 hours

VioletPatchouliMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesLavender, Juniper, Violet and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Pheromone Summer Kiss, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,123

PerfumerMiguel Matos

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#67,443

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerGermaine GreenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Germaine Green is a sharp, aromatic green fougere built around cypress, lavender, lime, pine, sage and wintergreen. It feels brisk and outdoorsy at first, with citrus and juniper cutting through a coniferous herbal core. The dry-down brings vetiver, leather, patchouli and musk, so it should suit wearers who like gree…

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Pheromone Summer Kiss by Marilyn Miglin presents a crisp, botanical blend that takes a distinct turn away from traditional sweet summer releases. The fragrance opens with an astringent burst of juniper, sharp Californian lemon, and breezy sea notes, backed by an aromatic cut of lavender. Rather than leaning into lush …

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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, Germaine Green or Pheromone Summer Kiss?

Germaine Green takes 3 of 4 categories. Germaine Green is rated 3.40/5 from 5 votes; Pheromone Summer Kiss is rated 2.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Germaine Green for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pheromone Summer Kiss for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Germaine Green or Pheromone Summer Kiss?

Germaine Green lasts longest (Germaine Green 93/100, Pheromone Summer Kiss 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Germaine Green or Pheromone Summer Kiss?

Germaine Green projects furthest (Germaine Green 88/100, Pheromone Summer Kiss 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Germaine Green and Pheromone Summer Kiss smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Juniper, Violet and Patchouli.

Is Germaine Green or Pheromone Summer Kiss better for summer or winter?

Germaine Green suits daytime wear; Pheromone Summer Kiss suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Germaine Green and Pheromone Summer Kiss?

Germaine Green has top notes of Cypress, Lavender, Lime and Juniper, heart notes of Sage, Pine, Violet and Wintergreen, a base of Vetiver, Leather, Patchouli and Musk. Pheromone Summer Kiss has top notes of Juniper, Sea Notes, Lavender and Californian Lemon, heart notes of White Lily and Italian Jasmine, a base of Violet, Patchouli, Musk and Amber.