Fragrance comparison

Summer Love vs Byblos Sole

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 57 ratings analysed

Summer Love

Jardin de Parfums

3.7423 votes

Rank #54,738 CitrusWhite Floral

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63%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Byblos Sole

Byblos

3.8534 votes

Rank #20,991 CitrusWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Byblos Sole takes 3 of 5 categories.

Summer Love
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Byblos Sole
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Summer Love2/5

Byblos Sole3/5

Ratings & consensus: Byblos Sole
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Summer Love
Sillage & projection: Summer Love
Value for money: Byblos Sole
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Byblos Sole

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Summer LoveJardin de Parfums

Byblos SoleByblos

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.74/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 22%Had 9%Want 70%

3.85/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 49%Had 19%Want 32%

Category winnerByblos SoleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

48%Like

26%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

21%Love

56%Like

12%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity44

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevitySummer Love

SillageSummer Love

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value91

Category winnerByblos SoleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral83%

aromatic65%

fresh48%

fresh spicy30%

citrus100%

white floral83%

fresh65%

fruity48%

green30%

Scent match63%Closely related · both citrus, white floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonBergamotMandarin OrangeSea NotesGrapefruit

Heart

JasmineWhite FlowersGingerTea

Base

White MuskAmber

Top

LemonMandarin OrangeAppleGrapefruit

Heart

JasmineNeroliTuberoseGingerWhite Flowers

Base

MuskCedarSnowdropsSandalwood

InformationalShared notesLemon, Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring70

Summer100

Fall20

Winter10

Day100

Night14

Spring57

Summer100

Fall22

Winter0

Day100

Night14

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex38

Women54

Men11

Unisex6

Women83

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,738

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,991

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerByblos SoleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Summer Love opens with a crisp burst of lemon, bergamot, and salty sea notes. A herbal heart of green tea, sharp ginger, and jasmine settles quickly over a clean white musk base. It stays bright, airy, and refreshing during warm July afternoons, offering a simple citrus floral scent profile for hot humid days.

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Byblos Sole is a bright, citrus-forward fragrance designed for casual summer days. It opens with a sharp burst of lemon and grapefruit, supported by a crisp apple note. The heart transitions into a bouquet of white florals including jasmine and neroli, grounded by a soft musk base. It feels clean, light, and refreshin…

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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, Summer Love or Byblos Sole?

Byblos Sole takes 3 of 5 categories. Summer Love is rated 3.74/5 from 23 votes; Byblos Sole is rated 3.85/5 from 34 votes. Choose Summer Love for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Byblos Sole for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Summer Love or Byblos Sole?

Summer Love lasts longest (Summer Love 58/100, Byblos Sole 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Summer Love or Byblos Sole?

Projection is very close: Summer Love 53/100, Byblos Sole 52/100 for sillage.

Do Summer Love and Byblos Sole smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Jasmine.

Is Summer Love or Byblos Sole better for summer or winter?

Summer Love suits daytime wear; Byblos Sole suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Summer Love and Byblos Sole?

Summer Love has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Sea Notes, heart notes of Jasmine, White Flowers, Ginger and Tea, a base of White Musk and Amber. Byblos Sole has top notes of Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Apple and Grapefruit, heart notes of Jasmine, Neroli, Tuberose and Ginger, a base of Musk, Cedar, Snowdrops and Sandalwood.