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The Last Day Of Summer Eau de Parfum vs Malabar Pepper

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

Updated 362 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Malabar Pepper takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • The Last Day Of Summer Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Malabar Pepper

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

The Last Day Of Summer Eau de Parfum2/5
Malabar Pepper3/5
Ratings & consensus
The Last Day Of Summer Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Malabar Pepper
Sillage & projection
Malabar Pepper
Value for money
Malabar Pepper
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
The Last Day Of Summer Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
The Last Day Of Summer Eau de ParfumGucci
Malabar PepperLocherber Milano
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.02/ 5 · 348 votes
Have 33%Had 9%Want 59%
3.71/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 53%Had 0%Want 47%
Category winnerThe Last Day Of Summer Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
36%Like
12%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

348 votes

7%Love
71%Like
7%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityMalabar Pepper

SillageMalabar Pepper

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value24
¤ Price value50
Category winnerMalabar PepperBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
patchouli48%
earthy30%
fresh spicy100%
aromatic86%
warm spicy72%
woody58%
citrus44%
herbal30%
Scent match59%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
GingerCinnamonOrangeBergamot
Heart
Black PepperGeraniumNutmegElemi resinMyrtle
Base
CypressVetiverCedarPatchouli
InformationalShared notesCypress, Cedar, Patchouli and Nutmeg. Durations are only published for The Last Day Of Summer Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring65
Summer43
Fall100
Winter54
Day100
Night92
Spring50
Summer13
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night80
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex51
Women16
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,235

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews43

Overall rank#47,059

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerThe Last Day Of Summer Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Last Day Of Summer Eau de Parfum by Gucci delivers a dry, aromatic forest scent centered on pure woods. Created by perfumer Alberto Morillas, the composition pairs crisp cypress and sharp cedar against an earthy base of vetiver and patchouli, while warm nutmeg brings a fine dusting of spice. It opens clean and res…

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Locherber Milano Malabar Pepper opens with a prickly surge of black pepper, sharp ginger, and cold bergamot. The citrus dies down quickly, leaving a dry, aromatic heart of nutmeg, elemi resin, and green geranium on skin. As it warms through the afternoon, cypress wood and earthy vetiver anchor the spice, keeping the b…

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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, The Last Day Of Summer Eau de Parfum or Malabar Pepper?

Malabar Pepper takes 3 of 5 categories. The Last Day Of Summer Eau de Parfum is rated 4.02/5 from 348 votes; Malabar Pepper is rated 3.71/5 from 14 votes. Choose The Last Day Of Summer Eau de Parfum for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Malabar Pepper for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, The Last Day Of Summer Eau de Parfum or Malabar Pepper?

They last about the same: Malabar Pepper 67/100, The Last Day Of Summer Eau de Parfum 66/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, The Last Day Of Summer Eau de Parfum or Malabar Pepper?

Malabar Pepper projects furthest (Malabar Pepper 61/100, The Last Day Of Summer Eau de Parfum 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The Last Day Of Summer Eau de Parfum and Malabar Pepper smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Cypress, Cedar, Patchouli and Nutmeg.

Is The Last Day Of Summer Eau de Parfum or Malabar Pepper better for summer or winter?

The Last Day Of Summer Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear; Malabar Pepper suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Last Day Of Summer Eau de Parfum and Malabar Pepper?

The Last Day Of Summer Eau de Parfum features Cypress, Cedar, Patchouli, Nutmeg and Vetiver. Malabar Pepper has top notes of Ginger, Cinnamon, Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Black Pepper, Geranium, Nutmeg and Elemi resin, a base of Cypress, Vetiver, Cedar and Patchouli.

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