Fragrance comparison

Perry Man vs Summer

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 95 ratings analysed

Perry Man

Perry Ellis

3.5391 votes

Rank #16,445 CitrusWoody

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39%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Summer

Caravana Luxury

5.004 votes

Rank #36,715 CitrusAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Summer takes 3 of 4 categories.

Perry Man
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Summer
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Perry Man1/4

Summer3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Perry ManPerry Ellis

SummerCaravana Luxury

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.53/ 5 · 91 votes

Have 42%Had 42%Want 15%

5.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 20%Had 5%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

47%Like

3%Ok

30%Dislike

1%Hate

91 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevitySummer

SillageSummer

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value74

¤ Price value75

Category winnerSummerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

musky84%

rose77%

patchouli69%

fresh spicy61%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

musky84%

soft spicy77%

floral69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus, musky and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotLimeNeroliApple

Heart

RosePatchouliTeak Wood

Base

MuskVanillaLabdanum

Top

Pink PepperBergamotLemonLimeClary SageThymeAnise

Heart

NeroliLavenderJasmineHedioneOrris Root

Base

SclareneMuskAmbretteCedarAmbroxanLabdanumAmberRussian Leather

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lime, Neroli and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer73

Fall62

Winter31

Day100

Night32

Spring40

Summer100

Fall40

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,445

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews24

Overall rank#36,715

PerfumerShadi Samra

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPerry ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Perry Man by Perry Ellis opens with a bright flash of bergamot, green apple, and tart lime. As the initial citrus sharpness quiets down, earthy patchouli and sour rose mingle with a dominant teak wood core. A quiet base of musk and light vanilla keeps the scent grounded during casual spring daywear.

Reviews →

Summer by Caravana Luxury is a Leather fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Summer was launched in 2025. The nose behind this fragrance is Shadi Samra. Top notes are Pink Pepper, Bergamot, Lemon, Lime, Clary Sage, Thyme and Anise; middle notes are Neroli, Lavender, Jasmine, Hedione and Orris Root; bas…

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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, Perry Man or Summer?

Summer takes 3 of 4 categories. Perry Man is rated 3.53/5 from 91 votes; Summer is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Perry Man for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Summer for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Perry Man or Summer?

Summer lasts longest (Summer 87/100, Perry Man 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Perry Man or Summer?

Summer projects furthest (Summer 83/100, Perry Man 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Perry Man and Summer smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, musky and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lime, Neroli and Musk.

Is Perry Man or Summer better for summer or winter?

Perry Man suits daytime wear; Summer suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Perry Man and Summer?

Perry Man has top notes of Bergamot, Lime, Neroli and Apple, heart notes of Rose, Patchouli and Teak Wood, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Labdanum. Summer has top notes of Pink Pepper, Bergamot, Lemon and Lime, heart notes of Neroli, Lavender, Jasmine and Hedione, a base of Sclarene, Musk, Ambrette and Cedar.