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Summer Street vs Elegance

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

Updated 112 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elegance takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Summer Street

    Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Elegance

    Choose it for a white floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Summer Street2/7
Elegance5/7
Ratings & consensus
Elegance
Community sentiment
Elegance
Longevity
Summer Street
Sillage & projection
Summer Street
Value for money
Elegance
Versatility
Elegance
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Elegance

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Summer StreetHouse of Brandt
EleganceAna Hickmann
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.77/ 5 · 73 votes
Have 26%Had 4%Want 70%
4.10/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 39%Had 36%Want 25%
Category winnerEleganceRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
29%Like
22%Ok
10%Dislike
5%Hate

73 votes

36%Love
49%Like
5%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

39 votes

Category winnerEleganceMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevitySummer Street

SillageSummer Street

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value78
Category winnerEleganceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
white floral92%
sweet84%
honey77%
vanilla69%
green61%
white floral100%
rose92%
citrus84%
sweet77%
fresh69%
floral61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
ApricotDavanaBlackcurrantCassisBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Night Blooming JasmineHoneysuckleRoseLily-of-the-Valley
Base6-8 hrs
HoneyBenzoinVanillaCedarwood
Top
MelonPineappleCassisGrapefruitBergamotMandarin OrangeAppleLime
Heart
RoseLily-of-the-ValleyOrange BlossomJasmineMimosaViolet
Base
VanillaMuskCedarHoneyAmberVetiver
InformationalShared notesCassis, Bergamot, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Summer Street, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring87
Summer96
Fall100
Winter30
Day100
Night69
Spring100
Summer100
Fall69
Winter56
Day100
Night75
Category winnerEleganceMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men6
Unisex19
Women75
Date 34%Casual 30%Work 20%Party 16%
Men0
Unisex18
Women82
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,963

PerfumerCéline Herbette

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,237

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEleganceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

House of Brandt Summer Street opens with a burst of sticky apricot jam and tart blackcurrant bud before settling into warm golden florals. The bright bergamot cuts through the initial sweetness immediately. Within twenty minutes, night-blooming jasmine and honeysuckle take over the heart, smelling dewy rather than hea…

Reviews →

Elegance by Ana Hickmann is a bright, fruit-forward floral composition built for daytime wear. Opening with a vivid blast of pineapple and melon, it quickly transitions into a bouquet of jasmine and lily-of-the-valley. The dry-down introduces a soft sweetness through honey and vanilla, making it a reliable choice for …

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 Street or Elegance?

Elegance takes 5 of 7 categories. Summer Street is rated 3.77/5 from 73 votes; Elegance is rated 4.10/5 from 39 votes. Choose Summer Street for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Elegance for a white floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Summer Street or Elegance?

Summer Street lasts longest (Summer Street 61/100, Elegance 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Summer Street or Elegance?

Summer Street projects furthest (Summer Street 56/100, Elegance 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Summer Street and Elegance smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Cassis, Bergamot, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Summer Street or Elegance better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Summer Street and Elegance?

Summer Street has top notes of Apricot, Davana, Blackcurrant and Cassis, heart notes of Night Blooming Jasmine, Honeysuckle, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Honey, Benzoin, Vanilla and Cedarwood. Elegance has top notes of Melon, Pineapple, Cassis and Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Cedar and Honey.

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