Fragrance comparison

Circe vs Buenos Aires

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 92 ratings analysed

Circe

VeraLab

3.7991 votes

Rank #32,382 VanillaCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Buenos Aires

Teymouri

5.001 votes

Rank #39,839 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Buenos Aires takes 2 of 3 categories.

Circe
Choose it for a vanilla and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Buenos Aires
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

Circe1/3

Buenos Aires2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Buenos Aires
Sillage & projection: Buenos Aires
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Circe

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CirceVeraLab

Buenos AiresTeymouri

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 91 votes

Have 52%Had 14%Want 34%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

43%Like

10%Ok

16%Dislike

2%Hate

91 votes

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

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityBuenos Aires

SillageBuenos Aires

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

citrus88%

sweet77%

almond65%

powdery53%

nutty42%

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

amber84%

citrus77%

aromatic69%

powdery61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotLime

Heart2-4 hrs

Candied OrangeVanillaAlmond

Base6-8+ hrs

Tonka BeanMusk

Top

GrapefruitBergamotAlmondPepperLimeMateTea

Heart

LavenderJasmineIncenseVioletNutmeg

Base

CashmeranCedarwoodLabdanumVanillaVetiverAmberSuedeGrass

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lime, Vanilla and Almond. Durations are only published for Circe, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring71

Summer65

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night53

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex4

Women94

Casual 37%Work 27%Date 24%Party 12%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,382

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,839

PerfumerMasoud Teymouri

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerCirceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

VeraLab Circe opens with a sharp flash of zesty lime and bergamot that quickly gives way to a sweet, bakery-like warmth. Think of golden Italian pastry dough infused with candied orange peel and crushed almond flour. As the sharp citrus fizz evaporates over the first twenty minutes, a rich blanket of dark vanilla and …

Reviews →

Buenos Aires by Teymouri is a fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Buenos Aires was launched in 2025. The nose behind this fragrance is Masoud Teymouri. Top notes are Grapefruit, Bergamot, Almond, Pepper, Lime, Mate and Tea; middle notes are Lavender, Jasmine, Incense, Violet and Nutmeg; base notes ar…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Circe or Buenos Aires?

Buenos Aires takes 2 of 3 categories. Circe is rated 3.79/5 from 91 votes; Buenos Aires is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Circe for a vanilla and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Buenos Aires for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

Which lasts longer, Circe or Buenos Aires?

Buenos Aires lasts longest (Buenos Aires 100/100, Circe 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Circe or Buenos Aires?

Buenos Aires projects furthest (Buenos Aires 100/100, Circe 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Circe and Buenos Aires smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lime, Vanilla and Almond.

Is Circe or Buenos Aires better for summer or winter?

Circe suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Circe and Buenos Aires?

Circe has top notes of Bergamot and Lime, heart notes of Candied Orange, Vanilla and Almond, a base of Tonka Bean and Musk. Buenos Aires has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Almond and Pepper, heart notes of Lavender, Jasmine, Incense and Violet, a base of Cashmeran, Cedarwood, Labdanum and Vanilla.