Fragrance comparison

Platinum vs Summer 1872

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 17 ratings analysed

4 wins

Platinum

Intelligent

5.002 votes

Rank #36,157 FruityLavender

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

Summer 1872

Alexandria Fragrances

3.7315 votes

Rank #55,952 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Platinum takes 4 of 4 categories.

Platinum
Choose it for a fruity and lavender character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Summer 1872
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Platinum4/4

Summer 18720/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PlatinumIntelligent

Summer 1872Alexandria Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%

3.73/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 33%Had 14%Want 53%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

40%Love

27%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityPlatinum

SillagePlatinum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value58

Category winnerPlatinumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

lavender92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

aromatic69%

tropical61%

fresh spicy100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

amber69%

floral61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PineappleLavenderBergamotPink Pepper

Heart

Mandarin OrangeCinnamonClary Sage

Base

Woody NotesPatchouliVanillaAmber

Top

PetitgrainLavenderLimeGrapefruitPeachPineappleBergamotNutmeg

Heart

JasmineMarigoldFreesiaClary SageCyclamen

Base

MuskAmberFrench labdanumOlibanumPatchouliVirginia Cedar

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Lavender, Bergamot and Clary Sage. 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

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall25

Winter25

Day100

Night13

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men20

Unisex60

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,157

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#55,952

PerfumerHany Hafez

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPlatinumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Platinum by Intelligent is a punchy, fruit-forward scent built for high-energy nightlife. It leans heavily into a tropical pineapple opening before settling into a warm, spicy heart of cinnamon and amber. This fragrance is crafted for men who want a bold, attention-grabbing presence during cooler evenings or crowded c…

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Summer 1872 opens bright and busy, with lime, grapefruit, bergamot and petitgrain pushed by a noticeable fresh spicy edge. Pineapple and peach soften the citrus, while lavender and green notes keep it crisp rather than sugary. As it settles, the scent turns more aromatic and woody, with musk, amber and cedar giving it…

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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, Platinum or Summer 1872?

Platinum takes 4 of 4 categories. Platinum is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Summer 1872 is rated 3.73/5 from 15 votes. Choose Platinum for a fruity and lavender character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Summer 1872 for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Platinum or Summer 1872?

Platinum lasts longest (Platinum 80/100, Summer 1872 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Platinum or Summer 1872?

Platinum projects furthest (Platinum 75/100, Summer 1872 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Platinum and Summer 1872 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Lavender, Bergamot and Clary Sage.

Is Platinum or Summer 1872 better for summer or winter?

Platinum suits evening wear; Summer 1872 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Platinum and Summer 1872?

Platinum has top notes of Pineapple, Lavender, Bergamot and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Mandarin Orange, Cinnamon and Clary Sage, a base of Woody Notes, Patchouli, Vanilla and Amber. Summer 1872 has top notes of Petitgrain, Lavender, Lime and Grapefruit, heart notes of Jasmine, Marigold, Freesia and Clary Sage, a base of Musk, Amber, French labdanum and Olibanum.