Thé Matcha vs Summertime
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
17%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Summertime takes 6 of 7 categories.
Thé MatchaChoose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
SummertimeChoose it for a floral and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Thé Matcha1/7
Summertime6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Summertime
- Community sentiment
- Summertime
- Longevity
- Summertime
- Sillage & projection
- Summertime
- Value for money
- Summertime
- Versatility
- Summertime
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Thé Matcha
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Thé MatchaLe Monde GourmandSummertimeMilton LloydWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.65/ 5 · 495 votes
Have 61%Had 15%Want 25%
4.08/ 5 · 52 votes
Have 44%Had 18%Want 38%
Category winnerSummertimeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate17%Love
45%Like
25%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate
495 votes
31%Love
60%Like
0%Ok
6%Dislike
4%Hate
52 votes
Category winnerSummertimeMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySummertime
SillageSummertime
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSummertimeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
fresh83%
green65%
white floral48%
fresh spicy30%
floral100%
patchouli92%
white floral84%
rose77%
musky69%
powdery61%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
Green Tea
Heart30 to 60 minutes
Freesia
Base1 to 2 hours
Amber
Top
Green TeaBergamot
Heart
FreesiaJasmineOrchidRose
Base
PatchouliMusk
InformationalShared notesGreen Tea and Freesia. Durations are only published for Thé Matcha, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer88
Fall10
Winter6
Day100
Night5
Spring100
Summer79
Fall36
Winter21
Day100
Night31
Category winnerSummertimeMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#9,665
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews70
Overall rank#29,885
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerThé MatchaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotThé Matcha by Le Monde Gourmand offers a crisp, brisk splash of everyday refreshment. Despite the name, this fragrance skips thick, creamy tea powder and focuses instead on a brisk green tea note lifted by a bright citrus accord. A delicate heart of white floral freesia softens the blend, giving it a clean, post-showe…
Reviews →Summertime 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 →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, Thé Matcha or Summertime?
Summertime takes 6 of 7 categories. Thé Matcha is rated 3.65/5 from 495 votes; Summertime is rated 4.08/5 from 52 votes. Choose Thé Matcha for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Summertime for a floral and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Thé Matcha or Summertime?
Summertime lasts longest (Summertime 61/100, Thé Matcha 43/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Thé Matcha or Summertime?
Summertime projects furthest (Summertime 65/100, Thé Matcha 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Thé Matcha and Summertime smell similar?
Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Green Tea and Freesia.
Is Thé Matcha or Summertime better for summer or winter?
For summer, Thé Matcha is the stronger pick. For winter, Summertime is the stronger pick. Thé Matcha suits daytime wear; Summertime suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Thé Matcha and Summertime?
Thé Matcha has top notes of Green Tea, heart notes of Freesia, a base of Amber. Summertime has top notes of Green Tea and Bergamot, heart notes of Freesia, Jasmine, Orchid and Rose, a base of Patchouli and Musk.
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