Fragrance comparison

Verbena Summer Secret 2010 vs Week End

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 128 ratings analysed

Verbena Summer Secret 2010

L'Occitane en Provence

3.8353 votes

Rank #20,579 GreenAromatic

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54%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Week End

Nicolai Parfumeur Createur

4.0975 votes

Rank #17,084 GreenAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Week End takes 5 of 7 categories.

Verbena Summer Secret 2010
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Week End
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Verbena Summer Secret 20102/7

Week End5/7

Ratings & consensus: Week End
Community sentiment: Week End
Longevity: Week End
Sillage & projection: Week End
Value for money: Verbena Summer Secret 2010
Versatility: Verbena Summer Secret 2010
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Week End

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Verbena Summer Secret 2010L'Occitane en Provence

Week EndNicolai Parfumeur Createur

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 53 votes

Have 31%Had 28%Want 41%

4.09/ 5 · 75 votes

Have 28%Had 13%Want 59%

Category winnerWeek EndRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

51%Like

2%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

53 votes

41%Love

41%Like

3%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

75 votes

Category winnerWeek EndMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityWeek End

SillageWeek End

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value44

Category winnerVerbena Summer Secret 2010Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

citrus77%

anis69%

musky61%

green100%

aromatic86%

fresh72%

fresh spicy58%

white floral44%

musky30%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both green, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

AniseRed Apple

Heart2-3 hrs

Lemon VerbenaMintBasil

Base3-5 hrs

Virginia CedarMusk

Top

MintBasilTarragon

Heart

GalbanumLily-of-the-ValleyGranny Smith appleCaloneJasmineYlang-YlangCardamom

Base

MuskVirginia CedarLeather

InformationalShared notesMint, Basil, Virginia Cedar and Musk. Durations are only published for Verbena Summer Secret 2010, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer100

Fall29

Winter19

Day100

Night26

Spring100

Summer68

Fall16

Winter16

Day100

Night7

Category winnerVerbena Summer Secret 2010Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Casual 46%Work 34%Date 11%Party 9%

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,579

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#17,084

PerfumerPatricia de Nicolai

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerWeek EndHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Verbena Summer Secret 2010 by L'Occitane en Provence delivers an invigorating splash of herbal refreshment tailored for sweltering weather. The first spritz unleashes crisp red apple paired with a dry prickle of star anise. It wakes up your senses instantly. Within minutes, cooling mint, crushed basil, and sharp lemon…

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Week End by Nicolai Parfumeur Createur is a crisp, floral-green fragrance for women that captures the spirit of a seaside escape. With a vibrant opening of mint, basil, and tarragon, this scent transitions into a clean heart of lily-of-the-valley and galbanum. It is an ideal companion for spring mornings in the garden…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Verbena Summer Secret 2010 or Week End?

Week End takes 5 of 7 categories. Verbena Summer Secret 2010 is rated 3.83/5 from 53 votes; Week End is rated 4.09/5 from 75 votes. Choose Verbena Summer Secret 2010 for a green and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Week End for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Verbena Summer Secret 2010 or Week End?

Week End lasts longest (Week End 60/100, Verbena Summer Secret 2010 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Verbena Summer Secret 2010 or Week End?

Week End projects furthest (Week End 60/100, Verbena Summer Secret 2010 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Verbena Summer Secret 2010 and Week End smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mint, Basil, Virginia Cedar and Musk.

Is Verbena Summer Secret 2010 or Week End better for summer or winter?

For summer, Verbena Summer Secret 2010 is the stronger pick. For winter, Verbena Summer Secret 2010 is the stronger pick. Verbena Summer Secret 2010 suits daytime wear; Week End suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Verbena Summer Secret 2010 and Week End?

Verbena Summer Secret 2010 has top notes of Anise and Red Apple, heart notes of Lemon Verbena, Mint and Basil, a base of Virginia Cedar and Musk. Week End has top notes of Mint, Basil and Tarragon, heart notes of Galbanum, Lily-of-the-Valley, Granny Smith apple and Calone, a base of Musk, Virginia Cedar and Leather.