Mekong vs Spigo 1920
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
30%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Spigo 1920 takes 3 of 4 categories.
MekongChoose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Spigo 1920Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Mekong1/4
Spigo 19203/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Spigo 1920
- Sillage & projection
- Spigo 1920
- Value for money
- Mekong
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Spigo 1920
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
MekongTRNPSpigo 1920Bois 1920Winner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.33/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 29%Had 7%Want 64%
3.85/ 5 · 179 votes
Have 34%Had 13%Want 53%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate44%Love
11%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate
9 votes · too few to score
35%Love
45%Like
9%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate
130 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySpigo 1920
SillageSpigo 1920
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMekongBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
green77%
white floral69%
floral61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy88%
lavender77%
woody65%
warm spicy53%
amber42%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both aromatic and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Green TeaPetitgrainLemongrassNeroliWhite LotusOrangeGeraniumJasmineBasilRoseFrangipaniPatchouli
No top / heart / base split published
Top
LavenderJuniper BerriesCardamomPineappleBergamotLemonTangerine
Heart
Clary SageMetallic notesOlibanumBasilSea NotesGeranium
Base
CoumarinMuskVanillaAmbrette (Musk Mallow)SandalwoodCedarCashmere WoodMyrrh
InformationalShared notesGeranium and Basil. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Spring88
Summer100
Fall77
Winter26
Day100
Night43
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#68,998
PerfumerTeone Reinthal
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#12,535
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews9
Category winnerSpigo 1920Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMekong opens with a sharp burst of lemongrass, bergamot, and bitter petitgrain before settling into herbal basil and earthy green tea. Teone Reinthal relies on natural botanical essences, giving the citrus top notes a raw, crushed-leaf quality. As it warms on skin, quiet white lotus and dry olibanum emerge, grounding …
Reviews →Spigo 1920 is a bright aromatic fougere built around lavender, citrus and fresh spice, with a sharper herbal opening than many sweeter modern fougeres. Pineapple and juniper give it lift, while cardamom keeps the top lively rather than juicy. As it settles, the scent turns cleaner and woodier, with coumarin, musk, sof…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Mekong or Spigo 1920?
Spigo 1920 takes 3 of 4 categories. Mekong is rated 3.33/5 from 9 votes; Spigo 1920 is rated 3.85/5 from 179 votes. Choose Mekong for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Spigo 1920 for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Mekong or Spigo 1920?
They last about the same: Spigo 1920 72/100, Mekong 70/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Mekong or Spigo 1920?
Spigo 1920 projects furthest (Spigo 1920 67/100, Mekong 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Mekong and Spigo 1920 smell similar?
Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Geranium and Basil.
Is Mekong or Spigo 1920 better for summer or winter?
Mekong suits daytime wear; Spigo 1920 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Mekong and Spigo 1920?
Mekong features Green Tea, Petitgrain, Lemongrass, Neroli and White Lotus. Spigo 1920 has top notes of Lavender, Juniper Berries, Cardamom and Pineapple, heart notes of Clary Sage, Metallic notes, Olibanum and Basil, a base of Coumarin, Musk, Vanilla and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).
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