Fragrance comparison

Pomelo vs Summer Crush

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 18 ratings analysed

Pomelo

Amberfig

3.008 votes

Rank #70,468 CitrusAromatic

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53%scent match

Some overlap

Summer Crush

Perfumes Cardales

3.4010 votes

Rank #63,003 CitrusFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Pomelo
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Summer Crush
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Pomelo2/4

Summer Crush2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PomeloAmberfig

Summer CrushPerfumes Cardales

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 13%Had 5%Want 82%

3.40/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

13%Love

38%Like

0%Ok

38%Dislike

13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

50%Love

10%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

30%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage39

♥ Love / hate60

Category winners

LongevityPomelo

SillagePomelo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value57

Category winnerSummer CrushBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic88%

fresh77%

amber65%

lavender53%

herbal42%

citrus100%

fresh86%

fresh spicy72%

aromatic58%

green44%

woody30%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PomeloLemonCitronIce

Heart

LavenderChamomileTonka Bean

Base

VetiverWinterberryAmbroxan

Top

Herbal NotesGingerLemon

Heart

Finger LimeIceBasilPomelo

Base

VetiverCedar

InformationalShared notesPomelo, Lemon, Ice and Vetiver. 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

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall29

Winter0

Day100

Night60

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men31

Unisex46

Women23

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,468

PerfumerDavid Magalhães

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#63,003

PerfumerNina Lamaison

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSummer CrushHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pomelo by Amberfig is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for women and men. Pomelo was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is David Magalhães. Top notes are Pomelo, Lemon, Citron and Ice; middle notes are Lavender, Chamomile and Tonka Bean; base notes are Vetiver, Winterberry and Ambroxan.

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Summer Crush opens with a sharp burst of lemon and raw ginger, releasing an immediate fizz that cuts through heavy humidity. Finger lime and crushed basil emerge rapidly in the mid, adding a tart, herbal contrast that keeps the citrus crisp rather than sweet. As it settles onto skin, vetiver and cedar ground the juicy…

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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, Pomelo or Summer Crush?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Pomelo is rated 3.00/5 from 8 votes; Summer Crush is rated 3.40/5 from 10 votes. Choose Pomelo for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Summer Crush for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pomelo or Summer Crush?

Pomelo lasts longest (Pomelo 60/100, Summer Crush 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pomelo or Summer Crush?

Pomelo projects furthest (Pomelo 50/100, Summer Crush 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pomelo and Summer Crush smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh and aromatic accords. Common notes include Pomelo, Lemon, Ice and Vetiver.

Is Pomelo or Summer Crush better for summer or winter?

Pomelo suits daytime wear; Summer Crush suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pomelo and Summer Crush?

Pomelo has top notes of Pomelo, Lemon, Citron and Ice, heart notes of Lavender, Chamomile and Tonka Bean, a base of Vetiver, Winterberry and Ambroxan. Summer Crush has top notes of Herbal Notes, Ginger and Lemon, heart notes of Finger Lime, Ice, Basil and Pomelo, a base of Vetiver and Cedar.