Crabtree & Evelyn Summer Hill

Crabtree & Evelyn Crabtree & Evelyn Summer Hill: What You Need to Know

Some fragrances become dominant because they deserve to be. Crabtree & Evelyn Summer Hill by Crabtree & Evelyn is that kind of fragrance — an EDT whose Floral, Green, Fruity, White Floral character, engineered by Unknown and launched in 1991, has earned its standing through consistent performance rather than marketing alone. This review provides the data to evaluate it properly: scores, climate results and pricing, not adjectives.

A nostalgic 90s British countryside staple capturing the essence of English floral gardens.

How Crabtree & Evelyn Summer Hill Smells: Notes & Development

Crabtree & Evelyn Summer Hill opens with Grass, Peach and Orange Blossom — the first impression as it hits the skin. As the opening settles, the composition pivots to its heart of Lily, Jasmine, Rose and Geranium. Hours in, what remains is the foundation: Musk, Sandalwood and Oakmoss.

Strip it back to the bones and the profile reads Floral, Green, Fruity, White Floral — easy to place and easy to wear.

Performance: Longevity, Sillage & Versatility

Longevity (4/10): Crabtree & Evelyn Summer Hill delivers below-average longevity for EDT. On most skin types expect 3–5 hours. Layering with an unscented moisturiser before application improves staying power on drier skin types.

Sillage (4/10): Crabtree & Evelyn Summer Hill projects in a close, intimate register. Application to pulse points — wrists, neck, and behind the ears — maximises projection without overwhelming the room.

Versatility (8/10): Crabtree & Evelyn Summer Hill is a genuine all-rounder — at ease at a wedding, a boardroom meeting, or a late-night dinner. From casual daytime to formal evening, it adapts without feeling out of place.

Value (6/10): Pricing at around $45 feels appropriate for what you get — neither a bargain nor an overreach.

How Crabtree & Evelyn Summer Hill Handles Heat, Humidity & Cold

Of the five climate zones we score, Crabtree & Evelyn Summer Hill does best in mild (Islamabad, San Francisco) at 9/10 — it keeps its shape there instead of turning sharp or fading fast. The number to watch is cold (Murree, New York) at 4/10, where you are better off reaching for something else.

A quintessential English garden profile that shines in temperate European summers.

Its average across all five zones is 6.2/10 — broad enough to wear most of the year without second-guessing the weather.

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Best Occasions & Seasons

Crabtree & Evelyn Summer Hill is best suited to Daytime, Casual, Spring. The intimate projection makes it particularly suited to close encounters — dates, small gatherings, and one-on-one settings where a lighter touch is the right call.

Seasonally, Crabtree & Evelyn Summer Hill performs best in Spring, Summer. The climate data supports this range, though performance at the extremes — deep cold or intense heat — may vary.

Versus Floris Lily of the Valley

What Crabtree & Evelyn Summer Hill Costs — and Whether It Is Worth It

Internationally, Crabtree & Evelyn Summer Hill sits at $45–$70. That is a genuinely accessible price point — a bottle that can be worn daily and repurchased without ceremony.

Regional pricing: PKR 15,000–20,000 in Pakistan, AED 180–250 in the UAE. The currency switcher at the top of this page converts every price on the site — EUR, GBP, SAR and more — using current rates.

Where to buy: Internationally: eBay, Vintage stock. GCC/UAE: Specialty boutiques. Pakistan: Limited import shops.

Verdict

Crabtree & Evelyn Summer Hill earns its place in the conversation through consistent performance, a clear identity, and data that backs the reputation.

At an overall 5.6/10, Crabtree & Evelyn Summer Hill is one to try before you buy. Get a sample or decant first and let the numbers above — not the bottle — make the call.

Discontinued globally following the brand's retail restructuring.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does Crabtree & Evelyn Summer Hill last?

Crabtree & Evelyn Summer Hill has a longevity score of 4/10. On average skin, expect 3–5 hours. Performance can vary with skin type, application method, and ambient temperature — heat accelerates diffusion while dry skin absorbs fragrance faster.

Is Crabtree & Evelyn Summer Hill worth the price?

At around $45, Crabtree & Evelyn Summer Hill by Crabtree & Evelyn is fairly priced for what it delivers. Its performance scores, climate range, and composition quality make it a considered purchase — evaluate your priorities against the alternatives before committing.

What does Crabtree & Evelyn Summer Hill smell like?

Crabtree & Evelyn Summer Hill is characterised by Floral, Green, Fruity, White Floral accords. Opening with Grass and Peach, the heart revolves around Lily and Jasmine, settling into a base of Musk and Sandalwood.

Is Crabtree & Evelyn Summer Hill good for hot or humid weather?

Crabtree & Evelyn Summer Hill handles warm weather adequately (score: 6/10). It performs reliably through a typical hot season without requiring adjustment.

Is Crabtree & Evelyn Summer Hill for men or women?

Crabtree & Evelyn Summer Hill is marketed as a Feminine fragrance. The composition, while marketed to women, has qualities that cross traditional boundaries — nuance and restraint rather than sweetness and convention.