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Madeleine de Madeleine vs Summer Night

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

Updated 179 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Madeleine de Madeleine takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Madeleine de Madeleine

    Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Summer Night

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Madeleine de Madeleine7/7
Summer Night0/7
Ratings & consensus
Madeleine de Madeleine
Community sentiment
Madeleine de Madeleine
Longevity
Madeleine de Madeleine
Sillage & projection
Madeleine de Madeleine
Value for money
Madeleine de Madeleine
Versatility
Madeleine de Madeleine
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Madeleine de Madeleine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Madeleine de MadeleineMadeleine Mono
Summer NightCanali
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 27%Had 14%Want 59%
4.04/ 5 · 141 votes
Have 36%Had 33%Want 31%
Category winnerMadeleine de MadeleineRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
68%Love
21%Like
3%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

38 votes

28%Love
57%Like
4%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

141 votes

Category winnerMadeleine de MadeleineMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityMadeleine de Madeleine

SillageMadeleine de Madeleine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value50
Category winnerMadeleine de MadeleineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
tuberose92%
floral84%
aromatic77%
powdery69%
fresh spicy61%
woody100%
citrus92%
white floral84%
sweet77%
fruity69%
powdery61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PeachHyacinthBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
TuberoseJasmineOrange BlossomGeraniumOsmanthusCorianderVioletLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Tolu BalsamOakmossVetiverSandalwoodIris
Top30 to 45 minutes
PineappleOrangeBergamotMandarin OrangeCardamomNutmegAppleCoriander
Heart2 to 3 hours
MelonJasmineOrange BlossomVioletLily-of-the-ValleyLily
Base3 to 5 hours
LeatherSandalwoodCedarTonka BeanVetiverIrisMuskOakmoss
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Summer Night, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring93
Summer87
Fall100
Winter93
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer89
Fall32
Winter8
Day96
Night100
Category winnerMadeleine de MadeleineMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,104

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#36,328

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMadeleine de MadeleineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Madeleine de Madeleine by Madeleine Mono captures the dramatic flair of late seventies perfumery. It centers on a crisp, dry tuberose that contrasts with sweet peach and green hyacinth. Built for someone who wants to be noticed, it wraps the wearer in a grand floral shroud that eventually settles into a warm, resinous…

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Summer Night by Canali is a fresh woody fragrance for men that balances bright fruit with a grounded timber base. Released in 2005 as a limited edition Eau de Toilette, it opens with a lively splash of mandarin orange, bergamot, apple, and pineapple laced with coriander and cardamom. The core softens into melon, jasmi…

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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, Madeleine de Madeleine or Summer Night?

Madeleine de Madeleine takes 7 of 7 categories. Madeleine de Madeleine is rated 4.50/5 from 38 votes; Summer Night is rated 4.04/5 from 141 votes. Choose Madeleine de Madeleine for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Summer Night for a woody and citrus character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Madeleine de Madeleine or Summer Night?

Madeleine de Madeleine lasts longest (Madeleine de Madeleine 72/100, Summer Night 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Madeleine de Madeleine or Summer Night?

Madeleine de Madeleine projects furthest (Madeleine de Madeleine 75/100, Summer Night 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Madeleine de Madeleine and Summer Night smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Orange Blossom.

Is Madeleine de Madeleine or Summer Night better for summer or winter?

For summer, Summer Night is the stronger pick. For winter, Madeleine de Madeleine is the stronger pick. Madeleine de Madeleine suits day or night wear; Summer Night suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Madeleine de Madeleine and Summer Night?

Madeleine de Madeleine has top notes of Peach, Hyacinth, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Geranium, a base of Tolu Balsam, Oakmoss, Vetiver and Sandalwood. Summer Night has top notes of Pineapple, Orange, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Melon, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Violet, a base of Leather, Sandalwood, Cedar and Tonka Bean.

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