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Flora vs Buds Delicate Essence

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

Updated 8 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Flora

    Choose it for a tropical and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Buds Delicate Essence

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

Flora2/4
Buds Delicate Essence2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Buds Delicate Essence
Sillage & projection
Flora
Value for money
Buds Delicate Essence
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Flora

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FloraThera Cosméticos
Buds Delicate EssenceLe Chameau
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.86/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 45%Had 6%Want 48%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
29%Like
14%Ok
0%Dislike
14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

0%Love
100%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
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityBuds Delicate Essence

SillageFlora

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value75
Category winnerBuds Delicate EssenceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
tropical100%
white floral90%
fruity80%
woody70%
amber60%
sweet50%
woody100%
amber92%
citrus84%
white floral77%
fresh spicy69%
vanilla61%
Scent match65%Closely related · both woody, white floral and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MangoBergamot
Heart
JasmineFrankincense
Base
SandalwoodVanilla
Top30 to 45 minutes
BergamotMango
Heart2 to 3 hours
FrankincenseOlibanumJasmine
Base3 to 4 hours
SandalwoodVanilla
InformationalShared notesMango, Bergamot, Jasmine and Frankincense. Durations are only published for Buds Delicate Essence, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,657

PerfumerMário Torri Neto

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#67,406

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFloraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Thera Cosméticos Flora pairs juicy mango with bright bergamot over a heart of jasmine and frankincense. It dries into warm sandalwood and vanilla on skin. Designed for warm sunny afternoons and casual outdoor gatherings, this tropical floral woody musk delivers a bright opening that slowly yields to resinous warmth.

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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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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.

Which is better, Flora or Buds Delicate Essence?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Flora is rated 3.86/5 from 7 votes; Buds Delicate Essence is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Flora for a tropical and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Buds Delicate Essence for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Flora or Buds Delicate Essence?

Buds Delicate Essence lasts longest (Buds Delicate Essence 60/100, Flora 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Flora or Buds Delicate Essence?

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

Do Flora and Buds Delicate Essence smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, white floral and amber accords. Common notes include Mango, Bergamot, Jasmine and Frankincense.

Is Flora or Buds Delicate Essence better for summer or winter?

Flora suits daytime wear; Buds Delicate Essence suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Flora and Buds Delicate Essence?

Flora has top notes of Mango and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine and Frankincense, a base of Sandalwood and Vanilla. Buds Delicate Essence has top notes of Bergamot and Mango, heart notes of Frankincense, Olibanum and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood and Vanilla.

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