Fragrance comparison

Summer Nights vs 740 Sândalo Breu Branco

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 53 ratings analysed

Summer Nights

Maracujá Brasil

3.4314 votes

Rank #59,562 CitrusFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

10%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

740 Sândalo Breu Branco

Natura

4.5139 votes

Rank #24,246 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

740 Sândalo Breu Branco takes 4 of 5 categories.

Summer Nights
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.
740 Sândalo Breu Branco
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Summer Nights1/5

740 Sândalo Breu Branco4/5

Ratings & consensus: 740 Sândalo Breu Branco
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 740 Sândalo Breu Branco
Sillage & projection: 740 Sândalo Breu Branco
Value for money: Summer Nights
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 740 Sândalo Breu Branco

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Summer NightsMaracujá Brasil

740 Sândalo Breu BrancoNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.43/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 11%Had 5%Want 84%

4.51/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 23%Had 3%Want 74%

Category winner740 Sândalo Breu BrancoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

7%Like

29%Ok

21%Dislike

7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

77%Love

5%Like

13%Ok

3%Dislike

3%Hate

39 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate61

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

Longevity740 Sândalo Breu Branco

Sillage740 Sândalo Breu Branco

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value26

Category winnerSummer NightsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

citrus100%

fresh92%

fresh spicy84%

white floral77%

amber69%

ozonic61%

woody100%

powdery92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

musky69%

fruity61%

Scent match10%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Blood OrangeSichuan PepperCardamom

Heart2-3 hrs

Lily of the ValleyMelonViolet

Base5-7+ hrs

AmberTonka BeanPatchouli

Top

PripriocaCapitiúPink PepperCardamomGrapefruitBitter Orange

Heart

FigVioletLily of the ValleyJasmine

Base

SandalwoodBreu-BrancoMuskAmberCedarPatchouli

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Lily of the Valley, Violet and Amber. Durations are only published for Summer Nights, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer100

Fall17

Winter17

Day79

Night100

Spring74

Summer47

Fall100

Winter89

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men63

Unisex25

Women13

Date 33%Casual 28%Party 23%Work 16%

Men34

Unisex48

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,562

PerfumerSamuel Moraes

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,246

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winner740 Sândalo Breu BrancoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blood orange hits your nose first. It arrives with a mouthwatering, tangy bite, sharpened immediately by crushed cardamom and the zesty tingle of Sichuan pepper. Within twenty minutes, the initial citrus blast softens as juicy melon, dewy lily of the valley, and green violet step forward. The fragrance never turns clo…

Reviews →

A dry, textured sandalwood scent with a spicy citrus opening, soft fig-violet nuance, and a resinous musky base. 740 Sândalo Breu Branco reads woody first, then powdery and warm, with breu-branco adding a slightly incense-like glow. It suits someone who likes modern woods with a polished, aromatic edge rather than a s…

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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, Summer Nights or 740 Sândalo Breu Branco?

740 Sândalo Breu Branco takes 4 of 5 categories. Summer Nights is rated 3.43/5 from 14 votes; 740 Sândalo Breu Branco is rated 4.51/5 from 39 votes. Choose Summer Nights for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose 740 Sândalo Breu Branco for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Summer Nights or 740 Sândalo Breu Branco?

740 Sândalo Breu Branco lasts longest (740 Sândalo Breu Branco 76/100, Summer Nights 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Summer Nights or 740 Sândalo Breu Branco?

740 Sândalo Breu Branco projects furthest (740 Sândalo Breu Branco 57/100, Summer Nights 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Summer Nights and 740 Sândalo Breu Branco smell similar?

Clearly different: a 10% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Lily of the Valley, Violet and Amber.

Is Summer Nights or 740 Sândalo Breu Branco better for summer or winter?

Summer Nights suits evening wear; 740 Sândalo Breu Branco suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Summer Nights and 740 Sândalo Breu Branco?

Summer Nights has top notes of Blood Orange, Sichuan Pepper and Cardamom, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Melon and Violet, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean and Patchouli. 740 Sândalo Breu Branco has top notes of Priprioca, Capitiú, Pink Pepper and Cardamom, heart notes of Fig, Violet, Lily of the Valley and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Breu-Branco, Musk and Amber.