Fragrance comparison

Silver Light vs Summer Street

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 131 ratings analysed

4 wins

Silver Light

Linn Young

3.2958 votes

Rank #18,717 SweetPatchouli

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30%scent match

Clearly different

Summer Street

House of Brandt

3.7773 votes

Rank #35,963 FruityWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Silver Light takes 4 of 7 categories.

Silver Light
Choose it for a sweet and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Summer Street
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Silver Light4/7

Summer Street3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Silver LightLinn Young

Summer StreetHouse of Brandt

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.29/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 30%Had 25%Want 45%

3.77/ 5 · 73 votes

Have 26%Had 4%Want 70%

Category winnerSummer StreetRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

16%Love

43%Like

3%Ok

31%Dislike

7%Hate

58 votes

34%Love

29%Like

22%Ok

10%Dislike

5%Hate

73 votes

Category winnerSummer StreetMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate57

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevitySilver Light

SillageSilver Light

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value45

Category winnerSilver LightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

patchouli92%

caramel84%

warm spicy77%

woody69%

honey61%

fruity100%

white floral92%

sweet84%

honey77%

vanilla69%

green61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both sweet and honey

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Cotton CandyJasmineCoconutBergamotCassisMelonMandarin Orange

Heart

HoneyApricotPlumPeachOrchidLily-of-the-ValleyRed BerriesRose

Base

PatchouliCaramelDark ChocolateAmberVanillaTonka BeanMusk

Top20-30 mins

ApricotDavanaBlackcurrantCassisBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

Night Blooming JasmineHoneysuckleRoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base6-8 hrs

HoneyBenzoinVanillaCedarwood

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cassis, Honey and Apricot. Durations are only published for Summer Street, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring37

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring87

Summer96

Fall100

Winter30

Day100

Night69

Category winnerSummer StreetMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

Men6

Unisex19

Women75

Date 34%Casual 30%Work 20%Party 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,717

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#35,963

PerfumerCéline Herbette

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSilver LightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Silver Light by Linn Young opens with a sharp burst of spun cotton candy, juicy melon, and tangy cassis. Bright bergamot and sweet mandarin orange cut through the initial sugary blast, giving the top notes a fruity pop. The scent soon shifts into a heavy heart of dark honey, ripe plum, and soft jasmine. Deep patchoul…

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House of Brandt Summer Street opens with a burst of sticky apricot jam and tart blackcurrant bud before settling into warm golden florals. The bright bergamot cuts through the initial sweetness immediately. Within twenty minutes, night-blooming jasmine and honeysuckle take over the heart, smelling dewy rather than hea…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Silver Light or Summer Street?

Silver Light takes 4 of 7 categories. Silver Light is rated 3.29/5 from 58 votes; Summer Street is rated 3.77/5 from 73 votes. Choose Silver Light for a sweet and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Summer Street for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Silver Light or Summer Street?

Silver Light lasts longest (Silver Light 66/100, Summer Street 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Silver Light or Summer Street?

Silver Light projects furthest (Silver Light 67/100, Summer Street 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Silver Light and Summer Street smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and honey accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cassis, Honey and Apricot.

Is Silver Light or Summer Street better for summer or winter?

For summer, Summer Street is the stronger pick. For winter, Silver Light is the stronger pick. Summer Street suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Silver Light and Summer Street?

Silver Light has top notes of Cotton Candy, Jasmine, Coconut and Bergamot, heart notes of Honey, Apricot, Plum and Peach, a base of Patchouli, Caramel, Dark Chocolate and Amber. Summer Street has top notes of Apricot, Davana, Blackcurrant and Cassis, heart notes of Night Blooming Jasmine, Honeysuckle, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Honey, Benzoin, Vanilla and Cedarwood.