Fragrance comparison

La Figue et L'Olive vs Spice Mexican

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

La Figue et L'Olive

Laughing Saint

4.502 votes

Rank #53,705 GreenWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Spice Mexican

Dévier

4.754 votes

Rank #48,562 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Spice Mexican takes 3 of 3 categories.

La Figue et L'Olive
Choose it for a green and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Spice Mexican
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

La Figue et L'Olive0/3

Spice Mexican3/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

La Figue et L'OliveLaughing Saint

Spice MexicanDévier

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 4%Had 4%Want 93%

4.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 43%Had 0%Want 57%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate94

Category winners

LongevitySpice Mexican

SillageSpice Mexican

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value67

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

woody92%

fresh84%

sweet77%

floral69%

amber61%

citrus100%

woody92%

green84%

aromatic77%

vanilla69%

sweet61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both green, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Fig LeafFigFreesiaKaffir LimeNarcissusSea SaltAmberMuskVetiverDriftwoodOlive Leaf

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Kaffir LimeVetiverYuzuOrange BlossomFig LeafMuskCypressVanillaBenzoin

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesFig Leaf, Kaffir Lime, Musk and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Spice Mexican, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 38%Work 36%Date 15%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,705

PerfumerJeremiah J. Taylor

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,562

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSpice MexicanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Figue et L'Olive by Laughing Saint is a refreshing aromatic green scent that captures the essence of Mediterranean groves. It pairs the tartness of kaffir lime with lush fig leaf and earthy olive leaf. Perfect for warm spring days, this fragrance provides an airy, natural feel that stays close to the skin. It is a …

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Spice Mexican by Dévier hits the air with a tart blast of kaffir lime and bitter yuzu. The opening is sharp. Within minutes, the sour citrus snap softens as green fig leaf and woody cypress establish a crisp, herbal spine. It feels dry and sun-drenched rather than sweet or confectionery. Clean orange blossom adds a fa…

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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.

Which is better, La Figue et L'Olive or Spice Mexican?

Spice Mexican takes 3 of 3 categories. La Figue et L'Olive is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Spice Mexican is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose La Figue et L'Olive for a green and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Spice Mexican for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, La Figue et L'Olive or Spice Mexican?

Spice Mexican lasts longest (Spice Mexican 73/100, La Figue et L'Olive 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Figue et L'Olive or Spice Mexican?

Spice Mexican projects furthest (Spice Mexican 58/100, La Figue et L'Olive 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Figue et L'Olive and Spice Mexican smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Fig Leaf, Kaffir Lime, Musk and Vetiver.

Is La Figue et L'Olive or Spice Mexican better for summer or winter?

La Figue et L'Olive suits daytime wear; Spice Mexican suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Figue et L'Olive and Spice Mexican?

La Figue et L'Olive features Fig Leaf, Fig, Freesia, Kaffir Lime and Narcissus. Spice Mexican features Kaffir Lime, Vetiver, Yuzu, Orange Blossom and Fig Leaf.