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On El vs Summer Night

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

Updated 198 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Summer Night takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • On El

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Summer Night

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

On El3/7
Summer Night4/7
Ratings & consensus
Summer Night
Community sentiment
Summer Night
Longevity
Summer Night
Sillage & projection
Summer Night
Value for money
On El
Versatility
On El
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
On El

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
On ElJesus Del Pozo
Summer NightCanali
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.81/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 38%Had 35%Want 27%
4.04/ 5 · 141 votes
Have 36%Had 33%Want 31%
Category winnerSummer NightRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
58%Like
4%Ok
16%Dislike
2%Hate

57 votes

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

141 votes

Category winnerSummer NightMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevitySummer Night

SillageSummer Night

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value50
Category winnerOn ElBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
green77%
fresh spicy69%
citrus61%
woody100%
citrus92%
white floral84%
sweet77%
fruity69%
powdery61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both woody, fruity and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AppleLemonBlack CurrantMintPineappleMelonMandarin OrangeNutmeg
Heart
JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyViolet
Base
OakmossCedarIrisRaspberryVetiverSandalwoodPeachPatchouli
Top30 to 45 minutes
PineappleOrangeBergamotMandarin OrangeCardamomNutmegAppleCoriander
Heart2 to 3 hours
MelonJasmineOrange BlossomVioletLily-of-the-ValleyLily
Base3 to 5 hours
LeatherSandalwoodCedarTonka BeanVetiverIrisMuskOakmoss
InformationalShared notesApple, Pineapple, Melon and Mandarin Orange. Durations are only published for Summer Night, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer95
Fall63
Winter5
Day100
Night27
Spring100
Summer89
Fall32
Winter8
Day96
Night100
Category winnerOn ElMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men86
Unisex14
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,507

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#36,328

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOn ElHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

On El by Jesus Del Pozo is a bright, easygoing fruity aromatic cologne built around crisp green apple, fresh melon, and zesty lemon balanced by cooling spearmint. As the initial splash settles, the scent reveals clean lavender, soft violet petals, and a sturdy base of cedarwood, oakmoss, and vetiver. It smells clean,…

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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, On El or Summer Night?

Summer Night takes 4 of 7 categories. On El is rated 3.81/5 from 57 votes; Summer Night is rated 4.04/5 from 141 votes. Choose On El for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Summer Night for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, On El or Summer Night?

They last about the same: Summer Night 58/100, On El 56/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, On El or Summer Night?

Projection is very close: Summer Night 55/100, On El 53/100 for sillage.

Do On El and Summer Night smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and citrus accords. Common notes include Apple, Pineapple, Melon and Mandarin Orange.

Is On El or Summer Night better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in On El and Summer Night?

On El has top notes of Apple, Lemon, Black Currant and Mint, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet, a base of Oakmoss, Cedar, Iris and Raspberry. 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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