Fragrance comparison

Refuge Nights vs Summer Sin Extrait de Parfum

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 20 ratings analysed

Refuge Nights

Charlotte Russe

4.5618 votes

Rank #41,841 FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

15%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Summer Sin Extrait de Parfum

Zodiac

5.002 votes

Rank #41,057 WoodyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Summer Sin Extrait de Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories.

Refuge Nights
Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.
Summer Sin Extrait de Parfum
Choose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Refuge Nights1/4

Summer Sin Extrait de Parfum3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Summer Sin Extrait de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Summer Sin Extrait de Parfum
Value for money: Refuge Nights
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Summer Sin Extrait de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Refuge NightsCharlotte Russe

Summer Sin Extrait de ParfumZodiac

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.56/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 50%Had 36%Want 14%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

44%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevitySummer Sin Extrait de Parfum

SillageSummer Sin Extrait de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value92

¤ Price value83

Category winnerRefuge NightsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

sweet91%

white floral83%

fruity74%

rose65%

tropical56%

woody100%

vanilla92%

amber84%

warm spicy77%

white floral69%

powdery61%

Scent match15%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Vanilla OrchidEgyptian JasminePineappleMoroccan Rose

No top / heart / base split published

Top

SaffronSicilian MandarinSicilian BergamotGinger

Heart

AmberwoodEgyptian JasmineMoroccan RoseIndonesian Patchouli Leaf

Base

Madagascar VanillaWhite MuskSandalwoodOakmoss

InformationalShared notesEgyptian Jasmine and Moroccan Rose. Durations are only published for Refuge Nights, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring63

Summer100

Fall88

Winter88

Day17

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall67

Winter33

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,841

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,057

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSummer Sin Extrait de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Refuge Nights opens with a bright splash of juicy pineapple that feels sweet, sunny, and slightly tart. Give it two minutes. The initial alcohol flash burns off fast, revealing a lush bouquet of Egyptian jasmine and Moroccan rose. This heart is velvety, floral, and unmistakably feminine. As the scent warms up on skin,…

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A woody amber vanilla with a bright citrus and ginger opening, Summer Sin Extrait de Parfum quickly shifts into a warmer floral heart with jasmine, rose, patchouli, and amberwood. It wears smooth, slightly spicy, and softly musky rather than sharp. If you like rich fragrances that still feel polished in spring and sum…

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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, Refuge Nights or Summer Sin Extrait de Parfum?

Summer Sin Extrait de Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories. Refuge Nights is rated 4.56/5 from 18 votes; Summer Sin Extrait de Parfum is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Refuge Nights for a floral and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Summer Sin Extrait de Parfum for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Refuge Nights or Summer Sin Extrait de Parfum?

Summer Sin Extrait de Parfum lasts longest (Summer Sin Extrait de Parfum 73/100, Refuge Nights 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Refuge Nights or Summer Sin Extrait de Parfum?

Summer Sin Extrait de Parfum projects furthest (Summer Sin Extrait de Parfum 63/100, Refuge Nights 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Refuge Nights and Summer Sin Extrait de Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Egyptian Jasmine and Moroccan Rose.

Is Refuge Nights or Summer Sin Extrait de Parfum better for summer or winter?

Refuge Nights suits evening wear; Summer Sin Extrait de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Refuge Nights and Summer Sin Extrait de Parfum?

Refuge Nights features Vanilla Orchid, Egyptian Jasmine, Pineapple and Moroccan Rose. Summer Sin Extrait de Parfum has top notes of Saffron, Sicilian Mandarin, Sicilian Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Amberwood, Egyptian Jasmine, Moroccan Rose and Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, White Musk, Sandalwood and Oakmoss.