Fragrance comparison

Aspasia vs Meydan

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 20 ratings analysed

3 wins

Aspasia

Odoratika

4.6010 votes

Rank #38,199 GreenAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Meydan

Gulf Orchid

4.6010 votes

Rank #39,022 CitrusPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aspasia takes 3 of 5 categories.

Aspasia
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Meydan
Choose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Aspasia3/5

Meydan1/5

Ratings & consensus: Tie
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Meydan
Sillage & projection: Aspasia
Value for money: Aspasia
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aspasia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AspasiaOdoratika

MeydanGulf Orchid

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.60/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 13%Had 3%Want 84%

4.60/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 16%Had 2%Want 82%

Category winnerTieRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

80%Love

10%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage86

♥ Love / hate90

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate90

Category winners

LongevityMeydan

SillageAspasia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value94

Category winnerAspasiaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

aromatic90%

citrus80%

fresh70%

fresh spicy60%

woody50%

citrus100%

powdery92%

green84%

lavender77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both green, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MintVerbenaCitrusesBergamotCypressBlack CurrantFir

Heart

Fig LeafHiacynthGalbanumLemonCitronAppleJasmineClover

Base

Lily-of-the-ValleyWoody NotesLime (Linden) BlossomAmberAtlas CedarGrassMuskelemi

Top15-30 mins

LavenderCitrusesVerbenaGreen Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

GalbanumJasmineVioletOrris

Base6-8+ hrs

SandalwoodAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesVerbena, Citruses, Galbanum and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Meydan, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring89

Summer67

Fall100

Winter78

Day100

Night53

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex60

Women40

Men25

Unisex58

Women17

Work 38%Casual 35%Date 18%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,199

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,022

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAspasiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aspasia by Odoratika is a vibrant, green-leaning fragrance for women. It balances crisp mint and zesty verbena with earthy fig leaf and aromatic cypress. This scent excels in warm, sunny weather, offering a refreshing presence for those who appreciate natural, plant-based profiles. It feels grounded, energetic, and pe…

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Meydan by Gulf Orchid delivers a brisk slap of crushed verbena, tart citruses, and fresh green notes straight out of the nozzle. The initial blast feels sharp and crisp. Give it five minutes. As the sharp alcohol flash recedes, clean French lavender merges with bittersweet galbanum and velvety orris root. The texture …

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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, Aspasia or Meydan?

Aspasia takes 3 of 5 categories. Aspasia is rated 4.60/5 from 10 votes; Meydan is rated 4.60/5 from 10 votes. Choose Aspasia for a green and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Meydan for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aspasia or Meydan?

Meydan lasts longest (Meydan 82/100, Aspasia 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aspasia or Meydan?

Aspasia projects furthest (Aspasia 86/100, Meydan 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aspasia and Meydan smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Verbena, Citruses, Galbanum and Jasmine.

Is Aspasia or Meydan better for summer or winter?

Aspasia suits daytime wear; Meydan suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aspasia and Meydan?

Aspasia has top notes of Mint, Verbena, Citruses and Bergamot, heart notes of Fig Leaf, Hiacynth, Galbanum and Lemon, a base of Lily-of-the-Valley, Woody Notes, Lime (Linden) Blossom and Amber. Meydan has top notes of Lavender, Citruses, Verbena and Green Notes, heart notes of Galbanum, Jasmine, Violet and Orris, a base of Sandalwood, Amber and Musk.