Fragrance comparison

Hello Kitty London vs Sommertraum

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 11 ratings analysed

Hello Kitty London

Marks & Spencer

4.449 votes

Rank #36,379 VanillaCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Sommertraum

Dr. Grandel

4.002 votes

Rank #64,262 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sommertraum takes 2 of 3 categories.

Hello Kitty London
Choose it for a vanilla and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sommertraum
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Hello Kitty London1/3

Sommertraum2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Sommertraum
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Sommertraum
Fragranxe ranking: Hello Kitty London

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Hello Kitty LondonMarks & Spencer

SommertraumDr. Grandel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.44/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 8%Had 8%Want 83%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 11%Had 4%Want 86%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

56%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageSommertraum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

citrus83%

sweet65%

fruity48%

powdery30%

citrus100%

fruity92%

white floral84%

floral77%

sweet69%

aromatic61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both citrus, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VanilleOrangeRed Apple

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeRed Apple

Heart2-3 hrs

JasmineGerbera

Base4-6 hrs

SandalwoodOliveVanille

Category winnerSommertraumLongest dry-down: 4-6 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall33

Winter33

Day100

Night20

Spring100

Summer67

Fall67

Winter0

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,379

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#64,262

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHello Kitty LondonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hello Kitty London by Marks & Spencer is a cheerful floral fruity fragrance built around crisp fruit and sweet warmth. Released in 2010 as a 50 ml eau de toilette, it opens with a zesty splash of orange paired with the refreshing crunch of red apple. As the bright citrus sparkle settles, creamy vanilla rises to give t…

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Dr. Grandel Sommertraum feels like stepping into a sunlit backyard orchard on a breezy June morning. It opens with a bright, crisp crunch of sweet red apple paired with juicy mandarin orange, instantly bringing an uplifting burst of fresh fruit. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, soft jasmine blossoms and cheerful…

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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, Hello Kitty London or Sommertraum?

Sommertraum takes 2 of 3 categories. Hello Kitty London is rated 4.44/5 from 9 votes; Sommertraum is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Hello Kitty London for a vanilla and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sommertraum for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Hello Kitty London or Sommertraum?

Sommertraum projects furthest (Sommertraum 50/100, Hello Kitty London 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hello Kitty London and Sommertraum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Vanille and Red Apple.

Is Hello Kitty London or Sommertraum better for summer or winter?

Hello Kitty London suits daytime wear; Sommertraum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hello Kitty London and Sommertraum?

Hello Kitty London features Vanille, Orange and Red Apple. Sommertraum has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Red Apple, heart notes of Jasmine and Gerbera, a base of Sandalwood, Olive and Vanille.