Fragrance comparison

Marina vs Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 60 ratings analysed

Marina

Marina Yachting

4.1513 votes

Rank #34,990 AquaticFloral

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43%scent match

Some overlap

Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011

Paul Smith

3.9647 votes

Rank #21,409 FruityRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Marina
Choose it for a aquatic and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011
Choose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Marina2/4

Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 20112/4

Ratings & consensus: Marina
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Marina
Sillage & projection: Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MarinaMarina Yachting

Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011Paul Smith

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.15/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 23%Had 19%Want 58%

3.96/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 41%Had 24%Want 35%

Category winnerMarinaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

38%Like

0%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

26%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

47 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityMarina

SillagePaul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aquatic100%

floral92%

fruity84%

fresh77%

citrus69%

woody61%

fruity100%

rose83%

floral65%

sweet48%

powdery30%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Water NotesOrangeWater LilyFruity Notes

Heart1 to 2 hours

OsmanthusRose

Base2 to 4 hours

MuskVirginia CedarAmber

Top

BlueberryApricotBergamot

Heart

RoseBig StrawberryOsmanthus

Base

Virginia CedarAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesOsmanthus, Rose, Musk and Virginia Cedar. Durations are only published for Marina, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall67

Winter33

Day100

Night67

Spring100

Summer64

Fall21

Winter29

Day100

Night5

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,990

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#21,409

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerPaul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marina by Marina Yachting offers an airy, oceanic scent profile defined by refreshing aquatic notes and vibrant citrus. Launched in 2005, it opens with crisp water notes and bright orange fruit, immediately bringing the feeling of cool coastal air. As the initial splash softens, sweet water lily, osmanthus, and gentle…

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Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 opens with sweet berries, apricot and a light citrus lift, then settles into a soft rose with a fruity, slightly powdery finish. It feels easy, pretty and casual rather than complex, a breezy floral fruity scent that suits warm daytime wear, especially if you like rose softened by j…

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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, Marina or Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Marina is rated 4.15/5 from 13 votes; Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 is rated 3.96/5 from 47 votes. Choose Marina for a aquatic and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 for a fruity and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Marina or Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011?

Marina lasts longest (Marina 60/100, Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Marina or Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011?

Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 projects furthest (Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 63/100, Marina 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Marina and Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Osmanthus, Rose, Musk and Virginia Cedar.

Is Marina or Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 better for summer or winter?

Marina suits daytime wear; Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Marina and Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011?

Marina has top notes of Water Notes, Orange, Water Lily and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Osmanthus and Rose, a base of Musk, Virginia Cedar and Amber. Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 has top notes of Blueberry, Apricot and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Big Strawberry and Osmanthus, a base of Virginia Cedar, Amber and Musk.