Summertime vs Flowerbomb de Paris
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
77%scent match
Very similar
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Flowerbomb de Paris takes 4 of 7 categories.
SummertimeChoose it for a floral and patchouli character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Flowerbomb de ParisChoose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Summertime3/7
Flowerbomb de Paris4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Flowerbomb de Paris
- Community sentiment
- Summertime
- Longevity
- Flowerbomb de Paris
- Sillage & projection
- Flowerbomb de Paris
- Value for money
- Summertime
- Versatility
- Flowerbomb de Paris
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Summertime
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
SummertimeMilton LloydFlowerbomb de ParisViktor&RolfWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.08/ 5 · 52 votes
Have 44%Had 18%Want 38%
4.21/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%
Category winnerFlowerbomb de ParisRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate31%Love
60%Like
0%Ok
6%Dislike
4%Hate
52 votes
54%Love
28%Like
2%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate
57 votes
Category winnerSummertimeMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityFlowerbomb de Paris
SillageFlowerbomb de Paris
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSummertimeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
patchouli92%
white floral84%
rose77%
musky69%
powdery61%
floral100%
white floral92%
rose84%
citrus77%
musky69%
powdery61%
Scent match77%Very similar · both floral, white floral and rose
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Green TeaBergamot
Heart
FreesiaJasmineOrchidRose
Base
PatchouliMusk
Top
TeaBergamot
Heart
RoseOrchidJasmineAfrican Orange FlowerFreesia
Base
MuskPatchouli
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Freesia, Jasmine and Orchid. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer79
Fall36
Winter21
Day100
Night31
Spring69
Summer69
Fall100
Winter85
Day64
Night100
Category winnerFlowerbomb de ParisMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#31,212
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#34,657
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerSummertimeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSummertime by Milton Lloyd opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and crisp green tea. It sits squarely in the sweet floral patchouli family. The initial spray is loud, almost chemical, but it settles within minutes into a warm, sugary cloud of freesia and orchid. On skin, the heavy patchouli base anchors the sweet jasm…
Reviews →Flowerbomb de Paris opens with a burst of crisp bergamot and clean tea, immediately signaling a fresher, lighter variation of the original sweet flower bomb. As it warms on the skin, the fragrance reveals a dense floral bouquet dominated by orchid, sweet freesia, and jasmine, which are anchored by a clean musk and ear…
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, Summertime or Flowerbomb de Paris?
Flowerbomb de Paris takes 4 of 7 categories. Summertime is rated 4.08/5 from 52 votes; Flowerbomb de Paris is rated 4.21/5 from 57 votes. Choose Summertime for a floral and patchouli character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Flowerbomb de Paris for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Summertime or Flowerbomb de Paris?
They last about the same: Flowerbomb de Paris 62/100, Summertime 61/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Summertime or Flowerbomb de Paris?
Flowerbomb de Paris projects furthest (Flowerbomb de Paris 70/100, Summertime 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Summertime and Flowerbomb de Paris smell similar?
Very similar: a 77% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and rose accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Freesia, Jasmine and Orchid.
Is Summertime or Flowerbomb de Paris better for summer or winter?
For summer, Summertime is the stronger pick. For winter, Flowerbomb de Paris is the stronger pick. Summertime suits daytime wear; Flowerbomb de Paris suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Summertime and Flowerbomb de Paris?
Summertime has top notes of Green Tea and Bergamot, heart notes of Freesia, Jasmine, Orchid and Rose, a base of Patchouli and Musk. Flowerbomb de Paris has top notes of Tea and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Orchid, Jasmine and African Orange Flower, a base of Musk and Patchouli.
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