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Buttoned Down vs Lumium 555

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

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Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lumium 555 takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Buttoned Down

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character.

  • Lumium 555

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Buttoned Down0/1
Lumium 5551/1
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Lumium 555

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Buttoned DownPoesie
Lumium 555LUXAR
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 17%Had 8%Want 75%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 20%Had 20%Want 60%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · 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
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

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

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic86%
citrus72%
lavender58%
fresh spicy44%
earthy30%
aromatic100%
citrus90%
woody80%
fresh spicy70%
warm spicy60%
lavender50%
Scent match68%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and citrus

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
LemonGrapefruitBergamotGingerelemiRosemaryOlibanum
Heart
LavenderLemon Tree
Base
CedarSandalwoodVetiver
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

Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

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InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,680

PerfumerJoelle Nealy

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,816

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLumium 555Higher 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 →

Lumium 555 opens in a bright citrus and spice style, with lemon, grapefruit and bergamot sharpened by ginger, rosemary and a faint resinous lift. It reads clean, aromatic and energetic from the start. As it settles, lavender and woods smooth the edges. Cedar, sandalwood and vetiver give it a dry masculine base, so it …

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 Lumium 555 smell similar?

Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lavender, Cedar and Vetiver.

Is Buttoned Down or Lumium 555 better for summer or winter?

Lumium 555 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Buttoned Down and Lumium 555?

Buttoned Down features Bergamot, Lavender, Cedar and Vetiver. Lumium 555 has top notes of Lemon, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Lavender and Lemon Tree, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood and Vetiver.

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