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Buttoned Down vs Cariddi

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

Updated 7 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cariddi takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Buttoned Down

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character.

  • Cariddi

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Buttoned Down0/1
Cariddi1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Cariddi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Buttoned DownPoesie
CariddiAcqua degli Dei
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 17%Had 8%Want 75%
4.14/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 31%Had 6%Want 63%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

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
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value75
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic86%
citrus72%
lavender58%
fresh spicy44%
earthy30%
woody100%
citrus83%
aromatic65%
fresh spicy48%
warm spicy30%
Scent match67%Closely related · both woody, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
BergamotLemonMandarin OrangeCypress
Heart
PepperLavenderWild Lavender
Base
CedarVetiverSandalwoodGuaiac WoodIncense
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lavender, Cedar and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring75
Summer100
Fall50
Winter25
Day100
Night40
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men75
Unisex25
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,680

PerfumerJoelle Nealy

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#44,090

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerCariddiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Buttoned Down by Poesie opens with a crisp snap of juicy bergamot before settling into clean, herbaceous lavender. The opening feels bright and tailored, like a freshly ironed linen shirt on a cool spring morning. As it warms on skin, smoky vetiver and dry cedarwood build a quiet, grounded spine. The musk underneath s…

Reviews →

Cariddi by Acqua degli Dei is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for women and men. Cariddi was launched in 2019. Top notes are Bergamot, Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Cypress; middle notes are Pepper, Lavender and Wild Lavender; base notes are Cedar, Vetiver, Sandalwood, Guaiac Wood and Incense.

Reviews →
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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Buttoned Down and Cariddi smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lavender, Cedar and Vetiver.

Is Buttoned Down or Cariddi better for summer or winter?

Cariddi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Buttoned Down and Cariddi?

Buttoned Down features Bergamot, Lavender, Cedar and Vetiver. Cariddi has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Cypress, heart notes of Pepper, Lavender and Wild Lavender, a base of Cedar, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Guaiac Wood.

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