Fragrance comparison

Meditation vs Rada

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 7 ratings analysed

3 wins

Meditation

Anfar London

4.805 votes

Rank #39,880 White FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

70%scent match

Closely related

Rada

Reflexion

3.502 votes

Rank #62,986 White FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Meditation takes 3 of 4 categories.

Meditation
Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Rada
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Meditation3/4

Rada1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MeditationAnfar London

RadaReflexion

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 18%Had 18%Want 65%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

80%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate95

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityMeditation

SillageRada

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value25

Category winnerMeditationBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

sweet92%

amber84%

tuberose77%

fruity69%

musky61%

white floral100%

fruity83%

sweet65%

musky48%

tuberose30%

Scent match70%Closely related · both white floral, sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Fruity NotesPink PepperClary Sage

Heart

TuberoseJasmineYlang-Ylang

Base

AmberMuskPatchouli

Notes

JasmineFruity NotesTuberoseMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesFruity Notes, Tuberose, Jasmine and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer75

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night75

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,880

PerfumerAhmedullah Anfar

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#62,986

PerfumerEugene Firsanov

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMeditationHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Meditation by Anfar London centers on a heavy dose of tuberose and jasmine, countered by spicy pink pepper up top. The opening feels bright and slightly fruity before clary sage adds an aromatic edge. As it settles, rich ylang-ylang deepens the white floral core with a golden, waxy texture. The dry-down relies on warm…

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Rada by Reflexion is a fragrance for women. The nose behind this fragrance is Eugene Firsanov. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as an easygoing style that many people can appreciate quickly.

Reviews →

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, Meditation or Rada?

Meditation takes 3 of 4 categories. Meditation is rated 4.80/5 from 5 votes; Rada is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Meditation for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Rada for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Meditation or Rada?

Meditation lasts longest (Meditation 72/100, Rada 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Meditation or Rada?

Rada projects furthest (Rada 63/100, Meditation 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Meditation and Rada smell similar?

Closely related: a 70% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Fruity Notes, Tuberose, Jasmine and Musk.

Is Meditation or Rada better for summer or winter?

Meditation suits daytime wear; Rada suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Meditation and Rada?

Meditation has top notes of Fruity Notes, Pink Pepper and Clary Sage, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Amber, Musk and Patchouli. Rada features Jasmine, Fruity Notes, Tuberose and Musk.