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Summer Blooms vs Musk + Instinct

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

Updated 159 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Musk + Instinct takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Summer Blooms

    Choose it for a fruity and ozonic character.

  • Musk + Instinct

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Summer Blooms0/1
Musk + Instinct1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Musk + Instinct

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Summer BloomsLe Chameau
Musk + InstinctAvon
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.02/ 5 · 159 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

42%Love
34%Like
11%Ok
9%Dislike
4%Hate

159 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value88
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
ozonic92%
aquatic84%
fresh77%
white floral69%
citrus61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
musky84%
green77%
fruity69%
ozonic61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both fruity and ozonic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Green AppleMelonLemon
Heart1 to 2 hours
Violet LeafWhite Lily
Base2 to 4 hours
ApricotMusk
Top
Cedar LeavesGreen AppleLemon
Heart
Green ForestSageViolet Leaf
Base
VetiverMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesGreen Apple, Lemon, Violet Leaf and Musk. Durations are only published for Summer Blooms, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer83
Fall0
Winter19
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men88
Unisex9
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,962

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,301

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMusk + InstinctHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Summer Blooms by Le Chameau is a light, fruit-forward fragrance created for warm daytime wear. It opens with a crisp burst of tart green apple, watery melon, and bright lemon, producing a sunny, refreshing introduction. As the initial citrus sparkle softens, the scent reveals a clean heart of white lily and green viol…

Reviews →

Avon Musk + Instinct delivers a crisp, forest-focused take on the classic fresh scent. It opens with a sharp flash of green apple, tart lemon, and resinous cedar leaves, giving off an immediate feeling of morning mountain air. As the initial citrus fizz dies down, the heart reveals crushed sage, herbal violet leaf, an…

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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Summer Blooms and Musk + Instinct smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and ozonic accords. Common notes include Green Apple, Lemon, Violet Leaf and Musk.

What are the notes in Summer Blooms and Musk + Instinct?

Summer Blooms has top notes of Green Apple, Melon and Lemon, heart notes of Violet Leaf and White Lily, a base of Apricot and Musk. Musk + Instinct has top notes of Cedar Leaves, Green Apple and Lemon, heart notes of Green Forest, Sage and Violet Leaf, a base of Vetiver, Musk and Sandalwood.

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