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Summer Sky vs Zulfa

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

Updated 52 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Summer Sky takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Summer Sky

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Zulfa

    Choose it for a musky and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Summer Sky3/5
Zulfa2/5
Ratings & consensus
Summer Sky
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Zulfa
Sillage & projection
Zulfa
Value for money
Summer Sky
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Summer Sky

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Summer SkyMilton Lloyd
ZulfaKhalis
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.08/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 29%Had 27%Want 44%
4.04/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 50%Had 17%Want 33%
Category winnerSummer SkyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
71%Like
4%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

29%Love
54%Like
11%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityZulfa

SillageZulfa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value93
¤ Price value79
Category winnerSummer SkyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
citrus92%
fresh84%
floral77%
white floral69%
amber61%
musky100%
rose90%
powdery80%
citrus70%
floral60%
yellow floral50%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both citrus and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CitrusesBellflowerApple
Heart
BambooJasmineWhite Rose
Base
CedarAmberMusk
Top
MimosaSpicy Notes
Heart
White RoseCitruses
Base
White Musk
InformationalShared notesCitruses and White Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring69
Summer100
Fall23
Winter23
Day100
Night20
Spring67
Summer100
Fall78
Winter44
Day100
Night14
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men11
Unisex22
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,083

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,014

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSummer SkyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Milton Lloyd Summer Sky opens with a sharp burst of citrus and crisp apple, clean and immediate. The initial chill quickly softens as green bamboo and jasmine take over on the skin, bringing a dewy, botanical quality. A base of dry cedar and musk anchors the freshness, keeping it grounded rather than sweet. It is a st…

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Zulfa by Khalis offers a clean, musky approach to masculine floral scents. It opens with bright mimosa and a bite of spice, leading into a heart of white rose and citrus. The dry-down relies on a steady white musk that sits close to the skin, making it a reliable choice for daily wear in temperate spring weather.

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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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Summer Sky or Zulfa?

Summer Sky takes 3 of 5 categories. Summer Sky is rated 4.08/5 from 24 votes; Zulfa is rated 4.04/5 from 28 votes. Choose Summer Sky for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Zulfa for a musky and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Summer Sky or Zulfa?

Zulfa lasts longest (Zulfa 75/100, Summer Sky 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Summer Sky or Zulfa?

Zulfa projects furthest (Zulfa 69/100, Summer Sky 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Summer Sky and Zulfa smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Citruses and White Rose.

Is Summer Sky or Zulfa better for summer or winter?

Summer Sky suits daytime wear; Zulfa suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Summer Sky and Zulfa?

Summer Sky has top notes of Citruses, Bellflower and Apple, heart notes of Bamboo, Jasmine and White Rose, a base of Cedar, Amber and Musk. Zulfa has top notes of Mimosa and Spicy Notes, heart notes of White Rose and Citruses, a base of White Musk.

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