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London Girl vs Summer Sun

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

Updated 48 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Summer Sun takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • London Girl

    Choose it for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Summer Sun

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

London Girl1/5
Summer Sun4/5
Ratings & consensus
Summer Sun
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Summer Sun
Sillage & projection
Summer Sun
Value for money
London Girl
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Summer Sun

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
London GirlJAFRA
Summer SunClean
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.06/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 42%Had 18%Want 40%
4.28/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 29%Had 10%Want 62%
Category winnerSummer SunRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
50%Like
13%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

34%Love
63%Like
0%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevitySummer Sun

SillageSummer Sun

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value79
¤ Price value25
Category winnerLondon GirlBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
fruity92%
violet84%
aromatic77%
amber69%
white floral61%
citrus100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
white floral77%
marine69%
fruity61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both aromatic, fruity and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CassisAppleMidori
Heart
VioletHoneysucklePeonyMagnolia
Base
White AmberMuskSandalwoodWoodsy Notes
Top30 to 45 minutes
Sea NotesClementineBergamotApple
Heart2 to 3 hours
Juniper BerriesHoneysuckleOrange Blossom
Base3 to 4 hours
MuskWhite WoodsWhite AmberSandalwood
InformationalShared notesApple, Honeysuckle, White Amber and Musk. Durations are only published for Summer Sun, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall25
Winter0
Day100
Night8
Spring57
Summer100
Fall14
Winter0
Day100
Night27
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex13
Women88
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,147

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,823

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSummer SunHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

London Girl by JAFRA delivers a bright, fruity opening of cassis and apple. As it settles, violet and honeysuckle emerge, resting on a soft base of white amber and sandalwood. This floral-fruity blend works well for casual daytime wear during the spring. Its approachable profile makes it a reliable choice for everyday…

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Summer Sun by Clean brings together bright sunny citrus and breezy marine air in a relaxed daytime profile. The first spray delivers tart clementine and bergamot sharpened by crisp green apple, backed immediately by an airy sea notes accord. As the brisk opening settles, a soft heart of honeysuckle and orange blossom …

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, London Girl or Summer Sun?

Summer Sun takes 4 of 5 categories. London Girl is rated 4.06/5 from 16 votes; Summer Sun is rated 4.28/5 from 32 votes. Choose London Girl for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Summer Sun for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, London Girl or Summer Sun?

Summer Sun lasts longest (Summer Sun 60/100, London Girl 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, London Girl or Summer Sun?

Summer Sun projects furthest (Summer Sun 49/100, London Girl 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do London Girl and Summer Sun smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fruity and white floral accords. Common notes include Apple, Honeysuckle, White Amber and Musk.

Is London Girl or Summer Sun better for summer or winter?

London Girl suits daytime wear; Summer Sun suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in London Girl and Summer Sun?

London Girl has top notes of Cassis, Apple and Midori, heart notes of Violet, Honeysuckle, Peony and Magnolia, a base of White Amber, Musk, Sandalwood and Woodsy Notes. Summer Sun has top notes of Sea Notes, Clementine, Bergamot and Apple, heart notes of Juniper Berries, Honeysuckle and Orange Blossom, a base of Musk, White Woods, White Amber and Sandalwood.

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