Fragrance comparison

Promise vs Linda Summer

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 167 ratings analysed

Promise

Accessorize

4.1010 votes

Rank #39,339 FreshWhite Floral

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66%scent match

Closely related

Linda Summer

O Boticário

3.96157 votes

Rank #15,725 FruityPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

Promise
Choose it for a fresh and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Linda Summer
Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Promise2/5

Linda Summer2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PromiseAccessorize

Linda SummerO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 43%Had 27%Want 30%

3.96/ 5 · 157 votes

Have 62%Had 38%Want 0%

Category winnerLinda SummerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

50%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

31%Love

48%Like

8%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

157 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillagePromise

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value63

Category winnerPromiseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh100%

white floral92%

floral84%

fruity77%

citrus69%

powdery61%

fruity100%

powdery92%

fresh84%

white floral77%

citrus69%

sweet61%

Scent match66%Closely related · both fresh, fruity and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LitchiBergamotOrange BlossomMandarin Blossom

Heart

CassisJasmineCherry BlossomPeonyViolet

Base

MuskVanillaAmber

Top

PeachTropical FruitsPearBergamotLemon

Heart

Orange BlossomPeonyVioletNarcissusJasmine

Base

MuskSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Peony. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer100

Fall50

Winter17

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter21

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,339

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#15,725

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerLinda SummerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Promise by Accessorize is a fragrance for women. Promise was launched during the 2010's. Top notes are Litchi, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Mandarin Blossom; middle notes are Cassis, Jasmine, Cherry Blossom, Peony and Violet; base notes are Musk, Vanilla and Amber.

Reviews →

Linda Summer by O Boticário is a bright, refreshing fruity floral perfume made for warm, sunny weather. It opens with juicy slices of sweet peach, crisp pear, and sparkling lemon that immediately lift your spirits. As the citrus settles, a soft bouquet of orange blossom, peony, and gentle violet emerges, giving the fr…

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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, Promise or Linda Summer?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Promise is rated 4.10/5 from 10 votes; Linda Summer is rated 3.96/5 from 157 votes. Choose Promise for a fresh and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Linda Summer for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Promise or Linda Summer?

They last about the same: Promise 55/100, Linda Summer 55/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Promise or Linda Summer?

Promise projects furthest (Promise 63/100, Linda Summer 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Promise and Linda Summer smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh, fruity and white floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Peony.

Is Promise or Linda Summer better for summer or winter?

Promise suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Promise and Linda Summer?

Promise has top notes of Litchi, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Mandarin Blossom, heart notes of Cassis, Jasmine, Cherry Blossom and Peony, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Amber. Linda Summer has top notes of Peach, Tropical Fruits, Pear and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Peony, Violet and Narcissus, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.