Late August vs Society
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
62%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Society takes 1 of 1 categories.
Late AugustChoose it for a white floral and powdery character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
SocietyChoose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Late August0/1
Society1/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Society
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Late AugustMemreeSocietyBurberryWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split2.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
4.09/ 5 · 158 votes
Have 34%Had 28%Want 37%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
100%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
42%Love
39%Like
4%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate
158 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
powdery92%
woody84%
green77%
yellow floral69%
amber61%
white floral100%
floral92%
amber84%
powdery77%
green69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match62%Closely related · both white floral, powdery and green
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Green Notes
Heart
Ylang-YlangTuberoseJasmineRoseIris
Base
SandalwoodAmberMusk
Top
OsmanthusTuberoseAfrican Orange FlowerHyacinthGreen NotesBergamot
Heart
GardeniaYlang-YlangMimosaOrchidRoseIrisJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
oak mossIncenseVanilleMuskMyrhhAmberPatchouliVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring86
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
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#79,388
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#7,403
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews22
Category winnerSocietyHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLate August by Memree opens with a crisp, wet burst of snapped green stems before settling into a rich white floral bouquet. Indolic jasmine and creamy tuberose dominate the heart, while powdery iris adds a dry texture alongside sweet ylang-ylang and quiet rose. As hours pass, the solar floral heat softens into a grou…
Reviews →Burberry Society launched in 1991 as a lush chypre floral defined by sharp green hyacinth, fleshy tuberose, and peachy osmanthus over a dark mossy base. The opening bursts with crisp bergamot and bitter crushed stems before expanding into a sprawling floral heart of gardenia, ylang-ylang, mimosa, and orange flower. As…
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, Late August or Society?
Society takes 1 of 1 categories. Late August is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes; Society is rated 4.09/5 from 158 votes. Choose Late August for a white floral and powdery character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Society for a white floral and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Do Late August and Society smell similar?
Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, powdery and green accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Jasmine.
Is Late August or Society better for summer or winter?
Late August suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Late August and Society?
Late August has top notes of Green Notes, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Amber and Musk. Society has top notes of Osmanthus, Tuberose, African Orange Flower and Hyacinth, heart notes of Gardenia, Ylang-Ylang, Mimosa and Orchid, a base of oak moss, Incense, Vanille and Musk.
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