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Garson Libre vs Meftun

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

Updated 111 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Meftun takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Garson Libre

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

  • Meftun

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Garson Libre1/5
Meftun4/5
Ratings & consensus
Meftun
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Meftun
Sillage & projection
Meftun
Value for money
Garson Libre
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Meftun

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Garson LibreLPDO
MeftunRegalien
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 18%Had 8%Want 74%
3.92/ 5 · 90 votes
Have 34%Had 9%Want 57%
Category winnerMeftunRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
48%Like
19%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

56%Love
29%Like
8%Ok
5%Dislike
3%Hate

63 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityMeftun

SillageMeftun

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value93
¤ Price value44
Category winnerGarson LibreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
aldehydic92%
citrus84%
musky77%
woody69%
fresh61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
aromatic84%
amber77%
smoky69%
patchouli61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesMandarin OrangeAngelicaMate
Heart
MagnoliaNutmegCarawayCinnamonCorianderPimento
Base
IncenseVetiverAmberPatchouliCedarLabdanum
Top
CognacRumCorianderCinnamon
Heart
WormwoodRed BerriesBirch LeafAngelicaGinger
Base
PatchouliIncenseAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Sandalwood
InformationalShared notesAngelica, Cinnamon, Coriander and Incense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer75
Fall75
Winter25
Day100
Night44
Spring64
Summer15
Fall100
Winter97
Day36
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men47
Unisex35
Women18
Men67
Unisex26
Women7
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,381

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#9,197

PerfumerJorge Lee

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerMeftunHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Garson Libre by LPDO opens with a sharp, metallic burst of aldehydes and bright mandarin orange. This unisex composition settles into a meditative base of incense, vetiver, and labdanum. It works well as a crisp, professional scent for office wear or cool spring mornings. The blend remains light and airy, avoiding hea…

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Meftun by Regalien is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Meftun was launched in 2021. The nose behind this fragrance is Jorge Lee. Top notes are Cognac, Rum, Coriander and Cinnamon; middle notes are Wormwood, Cinnamon, Red Berries, Birch Leaf, Angelica and Ginger; base notes are Patchouli, Incense, Ambrette…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Garson Libre or Meftun?

Meftun takes 4 of 5 categories. Garson Libre is rated 4.00/5 from 21 votes; Meftun is rated 3.92/5 from 90 votes. Choose Garson Libre for a amber and aldehydic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Meftun for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Garson Libre or Meftun?

Meftun lasts longest (Meftun 83/100, Garson Libre 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Garson Libre or Meftun?

Meftun projects furthest (Meftun 69/100, Garson Libre 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Garson Libre and Meftun smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and woody accords. Common notes include Angelica, Cinnamon, Coriander and Incense.

Is Garson Libre or Meftun better for summer or winter?

Garson Libre suits daytime wear; Meftun suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Garson Libre and Meftun?

Garson Libre has top notes of Aldehydes, Mandarin Orange, Angelica and Mate, heart notes of Magnolia, Nutmeg, Caraway and Cinnamon, a base of Incense, Vetiver, Amber and Patchouli. Meftun has top notes of Cognac, Rum, Coriander and Cinnamon, heart notes of Wormwood, Red Berries, Birch Leaf and Angelica, a base of Patchouli, Incense, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Sandalwood.

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