Fragrance comparison

Jaya vs Michalsky Berlin Summer Women

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 15 ratings analysed

3 wins

Jaya

Anjali Perfumes

4.128 votes

Rank #38,826 PowderyRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Michalsky Berlin Summer Women

Michael Michalsky

3.147 votes

Rank #61,102 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jaya takes 3 of 4 categories.

Jaya
Choose it for a powdery and rose character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Michalsky Berlin Summer Women
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Jaya3/4

Michalsky Berlin Summer Women1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Jaya
Sillage & projection: Michalsky Berlin Summer Women
Value for money: Jaya
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Jaya

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

JayaAnjali Perfumes

Michalsky Berlin Summer WomenMichael Michalsky

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 30%Had 14%Want 57%

3.14/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 22%Had 33%Want 44%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

38%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

14%Love

29%Like

14%Ok

43%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate54

Category winners

LongevityJaya

SillageMichalsky Berlin Summer Women

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value25

Category winnerJayaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

rose91%

iris83%

fruity74%

floral65%

violet56%

fruity100%

floral92%

fresh84%

white floral77%

powdery69%

sweet61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both fruity, powdery and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PeachBergamotCloves

Heart

Bulgarian Rose

Base

OrrisViolet

Top

PeachMelonRed CurrantApple BlossomBergamotBlood Orange

Heart

CyclamenRoseJasmine SambacVioletLily-of-the-Valley

Base

Texas CedarMuskSandalwoodOrris

InformationalShared notesPeach, Bergamot, Bulgarian Rose and Orris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer20

Fall60

Winter40

Day100

Night20

Spring75

Summer100

Fall25

Winter0

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,826

PerfumerAnjali Vandemark

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#61,102

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerJayaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jaya opens with crisp bergamot and a dusting of ground cloves before unfolding into heavy Bulgarian rose and ripe peach. Orris root and violet lend a cool, powdery texture to the base. It wears best during fresh spring mornings when you want a quiet, vintage floral presence.

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Michalsky Berlin Summer Women is a light fruity floral built for warm days, with peach, melon, red currant and citrus leading into a soft floral heart. It reads fresh, sweet and slightly watery rather than dense or dramatic. The dry-down brings musk, cedar, sandalwood and orris, giving the scent a clean powdery finish…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Jaya or Michalsky Berlin Summer Women?

Jaya takes 3 of 4 categories. Jaya is rated 4.12/5 from 8 votes; Michalsky Berlin Summer Women is rated 3.14/5 from 7 votes. Choose Jaya for a powdery and rose character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Michalsky Berlin Summer Women for a fruity and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Jaya or Michalsky Berlin Summer Women?

Jaya lasts longest (Jaya 70/100, Michalsky Berlin Summer Women 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jaya or Michalsky Berlin Summer Women?

Michalsky Berlin Summer Women projects furthest (Michalsky Berlin Summer Women 60/100, Jaya 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jaya and Michalsky Berlin Summer Women smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Peach, Bergamot, Bulgarian Rose and Orris.

Is Jaya or Michalsky Berlin Summer Women better for summer or winter?

Jaya suits daytime wear; Michalsky Berlin Summer Women suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jaya and Michalsky Berlin Summer Women?

Jaya has top notes of Peach, Bergamot and Cloves, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, a base of Orris and Violet. Michalsky Berlin Summer Women has top notes of Peach, Melon, Red Currant and Apple Blossom, heart notes of Cyclamen, Rose, Jasmine Sambac and Violet, a base of Texas Cedar, Musk, Sandalwood and Orris.