Fragrance comparison

Meadowland vs Giardino di Sorrento

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 8 ratings analysed

Meadowland

Misc. Goods Co.

3.673 votes

Rank #22,562 WoodyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

7%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Giardino di Sorrento

Grande

5.005 votes

Rank #27,032 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Giardino di Sorrento takes 3 of 4 categories.

Meadowland
Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Giardino di Sorrento
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Meadowland1/4

Giardino di Sorrento3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Giardino di Sorrento
Sillage & projection: Giardino di Sorrento
Value for money: Giardino di Sorrento
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Meadowland

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MeadowlandMisc. Goods Co.

Giardino di SorrentoGrande

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 9%Had 5%Want 86%

5.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 34%Had 3%Want 63%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

67%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity88

〰 Sillage85

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityGiardino di Sorrento

SillageGiardino di Sorrento

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value55

Category winnerGiardino di SorrentoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

musky83%

powdery65%

amber48%

green30%

white floral100%

citrus90%

floral80%

fruity70%

fresh60%

green50%

Scent match7%Clearly different · both green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Dark PatchouliHay

Heart

Himalayan CedarLeather

Base

Cashmeran

Top

Blood OrangeGrapefruitSicilian Lemon

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyRaspberry LeafNeroliTuberoseMagnoliaJasmine SambacWhite RoseRed Rose

Base

CashmeranAmberPatchouliTonka BeanVanillaMuskDark Patchouli

InformationalShared notesDark Patchouli and Cashmeran. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer75

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex50

Women25

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,562

PerfumerSarah McCartney

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#27,032

PerfumerMarius Pana

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerMeadowlandHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Meadowland leans dry, rustic, and quietly textured. Hay and dark patchouli give it an earthy opening, then cedar, leather, and cashmeran turn it into a soft woody musk with a powdery edge. It usually reads unisex and easy to wear if you like natural-smelling leather scents that stay approachable rather than harsh. Bes…

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Giardino di Sorrento opens with a crisp burst of Sicilian lemon and blood orange before yielding to heavy tuberose and jasmine sambac. As the sun warmed citrus settles, dark patchouli and cashmeran anchor the white floral cloud. It fits warm spring evenings when you want a rich floral profile that feels old world yet …

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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, Meadowland or Giardino di Sorrento?

Giardino di Sorrento takes 3 of 4 categories. Meadowland is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; Giardino di Sorrento is rated 5.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Meadowland for a woody and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Giardino di Sorrento for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Meadowland or Giardino di Sorrento?

Giardino di Sorrento lasts longest (Giardino di Sorrento 88/100, Meadowland 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Meadowland or Giardino di Sorrento?

Giardino di Sorrento projects furthest (Giardino di Sorrento 85/100, Meadowland 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Meadowland and Giardino di Sorrento smell similar?

Clearly different: a 7% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green accords. Common notes include Dark Patchouli and Cashmeran.

Is Meadowland or Giardino di Sorrento better for summer or winter?

Meadowland suits evening wear; Giardino di Sorrento suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Meadowland and Giardino di Sorrento?

Meadowland has top notes of Dark Patchouli and Hay, heart notes of Himalayan Cedar and Leather, a base of Cashmeran. Giardino di Sorrento has top notes of Blood Orange, Grapefruit and Sicilian Lemon, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Raspberry Leaf, Neroli and Tuberose, a base of Cashmeran, Amber, Patchouli and Tonka Bean.