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Buds Delicate Essence vs Meditation Mist

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

Updated 7 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Meditation Mist takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Buds Delicate Essence

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Meditation Mist

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Buds Delicate Essence1/4
Meditation Mist3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Meditation Mist
Sillage & projection
Meditation Mist
Value for money
Buds Delicate Essence
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Meditation Mist

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Buds Delicate EssenceLe Chameau
Meditation MistPerito Moreno
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
4.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 26%Had 4%Want 70%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

83%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate96
Category winners

LongevityMeditation Mist

SillageMeditation Mist

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value69
Category winnerBuds Delicate EssenceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber92%
citrus84%
white floral77%
fresh spicy69%
vanilla61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
powdery77%
vanilla69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both amber, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
BergamotMango
Heart2 to 3 hours
FrankincenseOlibanumJasmine
Base3 to 4 hours
SandalwoodVanilla
Top
FrankincenseBergamotOlibanum
Heart
Clove LeafCinnamon
Base
SandalwoodVanillaBenzoinAmberMuskOakOud
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Frankincense, Olibanum and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Buds Delicate Essence, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer50
Fall75
Winter75
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,406

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,433

PerfumerNitish Dixit

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerMeditation MistHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Buds Delicate Essence by Le Chameau pairs juicy tropical fruit with warm resins and woods. It opens with an energetic splash of crisp bergamot and sweet, pulpy mango. This bright fruitiness quickly settles into an unexpected heart where creamy jasmine mingles with smoky frankincense and resinous olibanum. The base res…

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Meditation Mist by Perito Moreno opens with a crisp flash of bergamot over resinous frankincense and olibanum. Warm clove leaf and cinnamon surface in the middle layer, bringing a dry spice that tempers the citrus. As it settles, the scent turns quiet and woody. Sandalwood, benzoin, and rich amber form a soft resinous…

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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, Buds Delicate Essence or Meditation Mist?

Meditation Mist takes 3 of 4 categories. Buds Delicate Essence is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Meditation Mist is rated 4.83/5 from 6 votes. Choose Buds Delicate Essence for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Meditation Mist for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Buds Delicate Essence or Meditation Mist?

Meditation Mist lasts longest (Meditation Mist 65/100, Buds Delicate Essence 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Buds Delicate Essence or Meditation Mist?

Meditation Mist projects furthest (Meditation Mist 56/100, Buds Delicate Essence 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Buds Delicate Essence and Meditation Mist smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Frankincense, Olibanum and Sandalwood.

Is Buds Delicate Essence or Meditation Mist better for summer or winter?

Buds Delicate Essence suits daytime wear; Meditation Mist suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Buds Delicate Essence and Meditation Mist?

Buds Delicate Essence has top notes of Bergamot and Mango, heart notes of Frankincense, Olibanum and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood and Vanilla. Meditation Mist has top notes of Frankincense, Bergamot and Olibanum, heart notes of Clove Leaf and Cinnamon, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Benzoin and Amber.

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