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Ananda vs Private Label Button

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

Updated 2,188 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Private Label Button takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Ananda

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Private Label Button

    Choose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ananda1/3
Private Label Button2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Private Label Button
Sillage & projection
Private Label Button
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ananda

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AnandaM. Micallef
Private Label ButtonM. Micallef
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.88/ 5 · 2,181 votes
Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%
4.14/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 13%Had 11%Want 76%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
49%Like
9%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

1,746 votes

43%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage89
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityPrivate Label Button

SillagePrivate Label Button

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value43
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
yellow floral84%
powdery77%
floral69%
musky61%
fruity100%
rose92%
powdery84%
floral77%
sweet69%
violet61%
Scent match62%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PearPlumBlack CurrantLemon
Heart
MimosaVioletJasmineYlang-YlangRose
Base
White MuskVanille
Top
PlumCitrusesBlack CurrantPear
Heart
RoseVioletMimosaJasmine
Base
MuskAmber
InformationalShared notesPear, Plum, Black Currant and Mimosa. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer66
Fall0
Winter18
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex3
Women95
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,855

PerfumerJean-Claude Astier

Launched—

Reviews132

Overall rank#55,577

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAnandaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ananda by M. Micallef is a bright, airy floral fragrance that balances fruitiness with a soft, powdery finish. It centers on a realistic pear opening that leads into a warm, sunny heart of mimosa. This elegant composition is versatile for spring days, offering a clean, polished aura that works beautifully for professi…

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Private Label Button by M. Micallef creates a bright, fruity opening with plum and black currant before softening into a rose and violet floral heart. It rests on a gentle base of musk and amber, making it a reliable choice for spring days. This floral fragrance offers a graceful presence suitable for daily wear when …

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ananda or Private Label Button?

Private Label Button takes 2 of 3 categories. Ananda is rated 3.88/5 from 2,181 votes; Private Label Button is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes. Choose Ananda for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Private Label Button for a fruity and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ananda or Private Label Button?

Private Label Button lasts longest (Private Label Button 84/100, Ananda 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ananda or Private Label Button?

Private Label Button projects furthest (Private Label Button 89/100, Ananda 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ananda and Private Label Button smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Pear, Plum, Black Currant and Mimosa.

Is Ananda or Private Label Button better for summer or winter?

Private Label Button suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ananda and Private Label Button?

Ananda has top notes of Pear, Plum, Black Currant and Lemon, heart notes of Mimosa, Violet, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of White Musk and Vanille. Private Label Button has top notes of Plum, Citruses, Black Currant and Pear, heart notes of Rose, Violet, Mimosa and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Amber.

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