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    Side by side

    Summer Sauna vs. Warm Bulb

    Moderately similar
    Warm Bulb by Clue Perfumery bottle

    Warm Bulb

    Clue Perfumery
    Extrait de Parfum2023
    New comparison

    Warm Bulb rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Summer Sauna projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Summer Sauna vs. Warm Bulb
    Summer SaunaWarm Bulb
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumExtrait de Parfum
    Launched20162023
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerCourtney RafuseLaura Oberwetter
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Summer Sauna

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Camphor
    Amber

    Warm Bulb

    Vanilla
    Warm Spicy
    Sweet
    Herbal
    Powdery
    Tobacco
    Fresh Spicy
    Paper

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Hinoki WoodEucalyptus
    Air AccordBlack PepperBurning dust
    Heart
    TulsiFrankincenseLavender
    ImmortellePaperTobacco
    Base
    CedarMoss
    VanillaAmberSandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Summer Sauna vs. Warm Bulb
    Summer SaunaWarm Bulb
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    A sauna doesn't ask permission. Neither does this. The hinoki and eucalyptus open like a door kicked open in a heat wave, bracing, immediate, slightly confrontational.Summer Sauna
    Not a cozy vanilla fragrance. The opening is strange and almost industrial before softening into something genuinely tender.Warm Bulb