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Dolce Meta vs Aoud Red I

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

Updated 4 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dolce Meta takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Dolce Meta

    Choose it for a white floral and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Aoud Red I

    Choose it for a fruity and white floral character.

Dolce Meta1/1
Aoud Red I0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dolce Meta

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Dolce MetaSalas
Aoud Red IParfumerie Bruckner
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 8%Had 17%Want 75%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
75%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate94
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
rose92%
amber84%
leather77%
oud69%
smoky61%
fruity100%
white floral92%
sweet84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
vanilla61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AppleOrange Blossom
Heart
RoseJasmine
Base
Agarwood (Oud)BirchAmbroxan
Top20-30 mins
AppleSaffronPeach
Heart2-4 hrs
PlumOrange BlossomJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodVanilla
InformationalShared notesApple, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Aoud Red I, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer67
Fall100
Winter67
Day67
Night100
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day65
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0

Not enough votes yet

Date 38%Party 24%Casual 21%Work 17%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,018

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched2023

Reviews0

Overall rank#65,602

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDolce MetaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dolce Meta by Salas is a fresh and smoky woody perfume that pairs crisp orchard fruit with dark timber. The fragrance opens with a sharp bite of chilled green apple alongside sunny, sweet orange blossom petals. Within minutes, a clean floral core of pink rose and jasmine blooms across the skin, keeping the scent brigh…

Reviews →

Parfumerie Bruckner Aoud Red I opens with a bright burst of crisp apple and sun-warmed peach, dusted with an earthy pinch of dry saffron. As the initial orchard freshness settles, the fragrance shifts into a plush heart of dark plum, sweet jasmine, and sunny orange blossom. The real foundation arrives in the dry-down,…

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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.

Do Dolce Meta and Aoud Red I smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Apple, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Dolce Meta or Aoud Red I better for summer or winter?

Dolce Meta suits evening wear; Aoud Red I suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dolce Meta and Aoud Red I?

Dolce Meta has top notes of Apple and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Rose and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Birch and Ambroxan. Aoud Red I has top notes of Apple, Saffron and Peach, heart notes of Plum, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood and Vanilla.

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