Red Temptation Summer vs Sublime
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
64%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sublime takes 5 of 7 categories.
Red Temptation SummerChoose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
SublimeChoose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Red Temptation Summer2/7
Sublime5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Sublime
- Community sentiment
- Sublime
- Longevity
- Sublime
- Sillage & projection
- Sublime
- Value for money
- Red Temptation Summer
- Versatility
- Sublime
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Red Temptation Summer
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Red Temptation SummerZaraSublimeAvatimWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.76/ 5 · 539 votes
Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%
4.05/ 5 · 134 votes
Have 50%Had 12%Want 38%
Category winnerSublimeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate29%Love
44%Like
15%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate
500 votes
45%Love
28%Like
16%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate
134 votes
Category winnerSublimeMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySublime
SillageSublime
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerRed Temptation SummerBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
rose90%
sweet80%
fresh70%
floral60%
tropical50%
fruity100%
rose92%
sweet84%
floral77%
powdery69%
amber61%
Scent match64%Closely related · both fruity, rose and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LitchiRaspberry
Heart
Rose PetalsPeony
Base
PralineAmberMusk
Top
LitchiPlumRaspberry
Heart
Turkish RoseBulgarian RoseVanillaPeony
Base
AmberMuskSandalwoodCedar
InformationalShared notesLitchi, Raspberry, Peony and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter14
Day–
Night–
Spring80
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSublimeMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#4,588
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews89
Overall rank#9,210
PerfumerEdison Fujita
Launched—
Reviews12
Category winnerRed Temptation SummerHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotRed Temptation Summer is a fruity floral Zara scent built around juicy lychee, raspberry and soft rose petals over praline, amber and musk. It opens bright, playful and very summery, then settles into a sweeter, musky drydown that some wearers find airy and easy, while others notice a more metallic Red Temptation styl…
Reviews →Sublime by Avatim is a fruity rose vanilla fragrance with a bright lychee, plum and raspberry opening, followed by Turkish and Bulgarian roses over amber, musk and woods. Reviews point to a noticeable rose scent with sweetness, warmth and a green stem-like edge in the first hours. It suits rose lovers who want presenc…
Reviews →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, Red Temptation Summer or Sublime?
Sublime takes 5 of 7 categories. Red Temptation Summer is rated 3.76/5 from 539 votes; Sublime is rated 4.05/5 from 134 votes. Choose Red Temptation Summer for a fruity and rose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Sublime for a fruity and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Red Temptation Summer or Sublime?
Sublime lasts longest (Sublime 72/100, Red Temptation Summer 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Red Temptation Summer or Sublime?
Sublime projects furthest (Sublime 65/100, Red Temptation Summer 49/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Red Temptation Summer and Sublime smell similar?
Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, rose and sweet accords. Common notes include Litchi, Raspberry, Peony and Amber.
Is Red Temptation Summer or Sublime better for summer or winter?
For summer, Red Temptation Summer is the stronger pick. For winter, Sublime is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Red Temptation Summer and Sublime?
Red Temptation Summer has top notes of Litchi and Raspberry, heart notes of Rose Petals and Peony, a base of Praline, Amber and Musk. Sublime has top notes of Litchi, Plum and Raspberry, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Bulgarian Rose, Vanilla and Peony, a base of Amber, Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar.
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