Fragrance comparison

Roxy Love vs Eau d'Ete

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 526 ratings analysed

Roxy Love

Roxy

3.86243 votes

Rank #11,967 CitrusFresh

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36%scent match

Some overlap

Eau d'Ete

Nicolai Parfumeur Createur

3.92283 votes

Rank #12,514 CitrusCinnamon

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

Roxy Love
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Eau d'Ete
Choose it for a citrus and cinnamon character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Roxy Love3/7

Eau d'Ete3/7

Ratings & consensus: Eau d'Ete
Community sentiment: Eau d'Ete
Longevity: Eau d'Ete
Sillage & projection: Roxy Love
Value for money: Roxy Love
Versatility: Tie
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Roxy Love

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Roxy LoveRoxy

Eau d'EteNicolai Parfumeur Createur

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 243 votes

Have 44%Had 56%Want 0%

3.92/ 5 · 283 votes

Have 50%Had 15%Want 35%

Category winnerEau d'EteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

53%Like

3%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

243 votes

29%Love

47%Like

11%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

283 votes

Category winnerEau d'EteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityEau d'Ete

SillageRoxy Love

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value47

Category winnerRoxy LoveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh88%

green77%

musky65%

floral53%

fresh spicy42%

citrus100%

cinnamon83%

warm spicy65%

white floral48%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CitrusesGreen TeaMuskFlowers

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LimeCitrusesOrangeGrapefruit

Heart

CinnamonJasmineFlowers

Base

MuskBenzoin

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Musk and Flowers. Durations are only published for Roxy Love, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter21

Day100

Night13

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter21

Day–

Night–

Category winnerTieMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex27

Women73

Men7

Unisex67

Women26

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,967

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews42

Overall rank#12,514

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerRoxy LoveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Roxy Love is a bright, refreshing aromatic aquatic scent that opens with a tart burst of zesty citruses, evoking the brisk snap of fresh lime over sea ice. Within minutes, the zesty opening softens into a calming heart of herbal green tea and sheer flower petals, balancing the fruit acidity with dewy, botanical sweetn…

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Eau d'Ete by Nicolai Parfumeur Createur is a sparkling citrus-floral fragrance launched in 1997. It centers on a refreshing blend of Mexican lime, grapefruit, and sweet orange, anchored by a unique, spicy heart of cinnamon and jasmine. This unisex scent behaves beautifully in high-heat summer weather, offering a brigh…

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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, Roxy Love or Eau d'Ete?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Roxy Love is rated 3.86/5 from 243 votes; Eau d'Ete is rated 3.92/5 from 283 votes. Choose Roxy Love for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Eau d'Ete for a citrus and cinnamon character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Roxy Love or Eau d'Ete?

Eau d'Ete lasts longest (Eau d'Ete 54/100, Roxy Love 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Roxy Love or Eau d'Ete?

Projection is very close: Roxy Love 54/100, Eau d'Ete 53/100 for sillage.

Do Roxy Love and Eau d'Ete smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Citruses, Musk and Flowers.

Is Roxy Love or Eau d'Ete better for summer or winter?

For summer, Roxy Love is the stronger pick. For winter, Roxy Love is the stronger pick. Roxy Love suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Roxy Love and Eau d'Ete?

Roxy Love features Citruses, Green Tea, Musk and Flowers. Eau d'Ete has top notes of Lime, Citruses, Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Cinnamon, Jasmine and Flowers, a base of Musk and Benzoin.