Fragrance comparison

Lost Summers vs Sensual

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 78 ratings analysed

Lost Summers

Sentier

3.3813 votes

Rank #54,479 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Sensual

Johan B

4.3765 votes

Rank #10,945 CitrusWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sensual takes 5 of 5 categories.

Lost Summers
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sensual
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Lost Summers0/5

Sensual5/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lost SummersSentier

SensualJohan B

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.38/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 50%Had 11%Want 39%

4.37/ 5 · 65 votes

Have 39%Had 22%Want 38%

Category winnerSensualRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

8%Love

38%Like

38%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

52%Love

38%Like

3%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

65 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage35

♥ Love / hate60

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevitySensual

SillageSensual

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value72

Category winnerSensualBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

floral92%

fresh84%

powdery77%

citrus69%

fruity61%

citrus100%

white floral92%

fruity84%

floral77%

woody69%

green61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both white floral, floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black CurrantNectarineBergamot

Heart

Lily of the ValleyFreesiaJasmineNeroliDamask Rose

Base

Bourbon VanillaSandalwoodMusk

Top15-30 mins

BergamotTangerineBlack CurrantNectarineApple

Heart2-4 hrs

GardeniaMagnoliaJasmineFreesiaLily-of-the-Valley

Base4-6+ hrs

PatchouliMuskSandalwoodVanillaAmber

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Nectarine, Bergamot and Freesia. Durations are only published for Sensual, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall33

Winter17

Day100

Night14

Spring100

Summer71

Fall29

Winter29

Day100

Night48

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Men5

Unisex14

Women81

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,479

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#10,945

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerSensualHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lost Summers by Sentier opens with a sharp burst of black currant and bright nectarine, quickly giving way to a soft floral heart of freesia and lily of the valley. As it settles, a sweet bourbon vanilla and warm sandalwood foundation takes over, making it ideal for casual spring days.

Reviews →

Johan B Sensual opens with an immediate burst of sparkling bergamot, tangy tangerine, and crisp green apple. It wastes no time making an impression. The initial citrus rush carries a juicy sweetness from ripe nectarine and tart black currant. Within twenty minutes, the bright fruit notes step aside for a lush bouquet …

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, Lost Summers or Sensual?

Sensual takes 5 of 5 categories. Lost Summers is rated 3.38/5 from 13 votes; Sensual is rated 4.37/5 from 65 votes. Choose Lost Summers for a white floral and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sensual for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lost Summers or Sensual?

Sensual lasts longest (Sensual 61/100, Lost Summers 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lost Summers or Sensual?

Sensual projects furthest (Sensual 59/100, Lost Summers 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lost Summers and Sensual smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Nectarine, Bergamot and Freesia.

Is Lost Summers or Sensual better for summer or winter?

Lost Summers suits daytime wear; Sensual suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lost Summers and Sensual?

Lost Summers has top notes of Black Currant, Nectarine and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Freesia, Jasmine and Neroli, a base of Bourbon Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk. Sensual has top notes of Bergamot, Tangerine, Black Currant and Nectarine, heart notes of Gardenia, Magnolia, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Sandalwood and Vanilla.