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Summer Escape vs O Oui!

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

Updated 1,406 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

O Oui! takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Summer Escape

    Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • O Oui!

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Summer Escape2/7
O Oui!5/7
Ratings & consensus
O Oui!
Community sentiment
O Oui!
Longevity
O Oui!
Sillage & projection
O Oui!
Value for money
Summer Escape
Versatility
Summer Escape
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
O Oui!

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Summer EscapeClean
O Oui!Lancôme
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.74/ 5 · 134 votes
Have 36%Had 21%Want 43%
3.80/ 5 · 1,272 votes
Have 30%Had 70%Want 0%
Category winnerO Oui!Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
19%Love
57%Like
4%Ok
19%Dislike
1%Hate

134 votes

30%Love
56%Like
2%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

1,202 votes

Category winnerO Oui!Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityO Oui!

SillageO Oui!

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value51
Category winnerSummer EscapeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fresh92%
citrus84%
white floral77%
green69%
powdery61%
floral100%
white floral92%
fruity84%
fresh77%
citrus69%
aquatic61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both floral, fresh and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
GrassMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart2 to 3 hours
Water LilyHoneysuckleAfrican Orange FlowerPeony
Base2 to 3 hours
Cotton FlowerCoconutDriftwoodSand
Top
Water HyacinthVodkaBergamotClementineNectarineMandarin OrangePetitgrain
Heart
White FlowersGreen AppleLily-of-the-ValleyFreesiaHoneysucklePearPineappleRose
Base
Water LilyMuskCedarWoody NotesAmber
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Water Lily and Honeysuckle. Durations are only published for Summer Escape, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring58
Summer100
Fall16
Winter13
Day100
Night22
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter11
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSummer EscapeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex44
Women56
Men0
Unisex10
Women90
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,014

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,633

PerfumerHarry Fremont

Launched—

Reviews85

Category winnerO Oui!Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Clean Summer Escape is a fresh floral and citrus eau de parfum built around beach grass, tart bergamot, and sweet mandarin orange. Introduced in 2011 as a seasonal release, it captures a breezy coastal morning rather than a heavy tropical suntan oil. The middle notes bring in aquatic water lily, honeysuckle, African o…

Reviews →

O Oui! smells like a bright late 90s summer floral, juicy citrus and fruit up top, airy white florals through the heart, then a soft musky woody base with a hint of warmth. Reviews consistently describe it as cheerful, refreshing and easy to wear in warm weather, though the vodka note and sharpness can feel a little h…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Summer Escape or O Oui!?

O Oui! takes 5 of 7 categories. Summer Escape is rated 3.74/5 from 134 votes; O Oui! is rated 3.80/5 from 1,272 votes. Choose Summer Escape for a floral and fresh character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose O Oui! for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Summer Escape or O Oui!?

O Oui! lasts longest (O Oui! 60/100, Summer Escape 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Summer Escape or O Oui!?

O Oui! projects furthest (O Oui! 56/100, Summer Escape 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Summer Escape and O Oui! smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and white floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Water Lily and Honeysuckle.

Is Summer Escape or O Oui! better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Summer Escape and O Oui!?

Summer Escape has top notes of Grass, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Water Lily, Honeysuckle, African Orange Flower and Peony, a base of Cotton Flower, Coconut, Driftwood and Sand. O Oui! has top notes of Water Hyacinth, Vodka, Bergamot and Clementine, heart notes of White Flowers, Green Apple, Lily-of-the-Valley and Freesia, a base of Water Lily, Musk, Cedar and Woody Notes.

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