Fragrance comparison

Meadowland vs Joie de Vivre

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 4 ratings analysed

1 wins

Meadowland

Misc. Goods Co.

3.673 votes

Rank #22,562 WoodyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

Joie de Vivre

Kilesa

5.001 votes

Rank #50,958 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Meadowland takes 1 of 1 categories.

Meadowland
Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Joie de Vivre
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character.

Meadowland1/1

Joie de Vivre0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
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.

Joie de VivreKilesa

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 9%Had 5%Want 86%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

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

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

musky83%

powdery65%

amber48%

green30%

woody100%

aromatic92%

green84%

fresh spicy77%

rose69%

fruity61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody and 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

EucalyptusLimeHay

Heart

Wild RoseGeraniumCassiaRose

Base

SandalwoodLeatherLycheeMusk

InformationalShared notesHay and Leather. 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

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex50

Women25

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,562

PerfumerSarah McCartney

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#50,958

PerfumerMatsuno Hidenori

Launched—

Reviews0

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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Joie de Vivre by Kilesa is a green, aromatic woody fragrance with a fresh eucalyptus and lime opening, a rose and geranium heart, and a softer base of sandalwood, musk, leather, and lychee. It reads more textured than sweet, with a clean herbal lift over dry woods and muted florals. Because there are no supplied weare…

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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 Joie de Vivre?

Meadowland takes 1 of 1 categories. Meadowland is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; Joie de Vivre is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Meadowland for a woody and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Joie de Vivre for a woody and aromatic character.

Do Meadowland and Joie de Vivre smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and green accords. Common notes include Hay and Leather.

Is Meadowland or Joie de Vivre better for summer or winter?

Meadowland suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Meadowland and Joie de Vivre?

Meadowland has top notes of Dark Patchouli and Hay, heart notes of Himalayan Cedar and Leather, a base of Cashmeran. Joie de Vivre has top notes of Eucalyptus, Lime and Hay, heart notes of Wild Rose, Geranium, Cassia and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Leather, Lychee and Musk.