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Médie vs Horizonte

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

Updated 345 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Horizonte takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Médie

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

  • Horizonte

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring.

Médie3/7
Horizonte4/7
Ratings & consensus
Médie
Community sentiment
Médie
Longevity
Médie
Sillage & projection
Horizonte
Value for money
Horizonte
Versatility
Horizonte
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Horizonte

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MédieTrudon
HorizonteO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.08/ 5 · 209 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
3.85/ 5 · 136 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
Category winnerMédieRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
42%Like
16%Ok
3%Dislike
2%Hate

209 votes

26%Love
46%Like
20%Ok
4%Dislike
4%Hate

136 votes

Category winnerMédieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityMédie

SillageHorizonte

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value28
¤ Price value73
Category winnerHorizonteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody83%
aromatic65%
fresh spicy48%
amber30%
woody100%
aromatic86%
fresh spicy72%
green58%
citrus44%
lavender30%
Scent match57%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitMandarin Orange
Heart
CypressJasmine Sambac
Base
VetiverFrankincense
Top
Pine needlesBlack PepperGalbanumBergamotFig LeafGrapefruitLemonMandarin Orange
Heart
Lavender ExtractRosemaryCypressPatchouliCedar NeedlesCedarCashmeran
Base
VetiverSandalwoodLeatherMuskBenzoin
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Mandarin Orange, Cypress and Vetiver. 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
Summer0
Fall0
Winter11
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer74
Fall0
Winter46
Day–
Night–
Category winnerHorizonteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men16
Unisex67
Women16
Men93
Unisex5
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,881

PerfumerYann Vasnier

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,262

PerfumerVerônica Casanova

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerHorizonteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Trudon Médie opens with an energetic burst of bitter grapefruit and sour mandarin orange. The initial citrus rush feels sharp and green rather than sugary. As the opening settles, dry cypress wood and green jasmine sambac take center stage, adding an aromatic botanical structure to the heart. The dry-down relies on ea…

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Horizonte by O Boticário brings a crisp, traditional green profile into modern daily wear. Built around brisk pine needles, bitter galbanum, and sharp black pepper, the scent opens with a burst of citrus and forest air. As it settles, French lavender, herbal rosemary, and fresh cypress needles mingle over a sturdy fou…

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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, Médie or Horizonte?

Horizonte takes 4 of 7 categories. Médie is rated 4.08/5 from 209 votes; Horizonte is rated 3.85/5 from 136 votes. Choose Médie for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Horizonte for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Médie or Horizonte?

Médie lasts longest (Médie 66/100, Horizonte 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Médie or Horizonte?

Horizonte projects furthest (Horizonte 51/100, Médie 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Médie and Horizonte smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange, Cypress and Vetiver.

Is Médie or Horizonte better for summer or winter?

For summer, Horizonte is the stronger pick. For winter, Horizonte is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Médie and Horizonte?

Médie has top notes of Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cypress and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Vetiver and Frankincense. Horizonte has top notes of Pine needles, Black Pepper, Galbanum and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender Extract, Rosemary, Cypress and Patchouli, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Leather and Musk.

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