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Meliora vs La Femme Parfaite

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

Updated 3,409 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Femme Parfaite takes 2 of 5 categories.

  • Meliora

    Choose it for a fruity and soft spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • La Femme Parfaite

    Choose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Meliora1/5
La Femme Parfaite2/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
La Femme Parfaite
Value for money
La Femme Parfaite
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
Meliora

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MelioraParfums de Marly
La Femme ParfaiteMargot&Tita
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.01/ 5 · 3,401 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
4.12/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 34%Had 24%Want 41%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
38%Like
13%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

3,401 votes

63%Love
0%Like
25%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageLa Femme Parfaite

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value23
¤ Price value90
Category winnerLa Femme ParfaiteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
soft spicy88%
fresh77%
aromatic65%
green53%
sweet42%
fruity100%
rose92%
woody84%
sweet77%
powdery69%
vanilla61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Black CurrantRed BerriesCassisRaspberryOrange Blossom
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-Ylang
Base5-7 hrs
MuskVanillaAlmondWoody Notes
Top20-30 mins
LitchiPink PepperOrange BlossomBlack Currant
Heart2-4 hrs
RosePeachLily-of-the-ValleyViolet
Base5-7 hrs
VanillaMuskWoodsy NotesPatchouliRaspberry
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer87
Fall0
Winter17
Day100
Night29
Spring100
Summer0
Fall67
Winter83
Day100
Night37
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex3
Women96
Casual 37%Work 29%Date 23%Party 11%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 35%Work 29%Date 22%Party 14%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,584

PerfumerNathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews208

Overall rank#40,686

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMelioraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Meliora opens with an energetic burst of black currant, raspberry, and crushed cassis leaves. The tartness is immediate. It smells remarkably like cracking open a chilled bottle of berry spritzer on a hot porch. Within twenty minutes, the sharp fruit softens as green lily-of-the-valley, delicate rose, and subtle orang…

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La Femme Parfaite by Margot&Tita opens with a vibrant splash of juicy litchi, tart black currant, and a gentle pinch of rosy pink pepper. As the sparkling fruitiness settles, a soft heart of dewy rose petals and velvety peach emerges, rounded out by hints of sweet violet. The dry-down settles into a comforting blanket…

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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, Meliora or La Femme Parfaite?

La Femme Parfaite takes 2 of 5 categories. Meliora is rated 4.01/5 from 3,401 votes; La Femme Parfaite is rated 4.12/5 from 8 votes. Choose Meliora for a fruity and soft spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose La Femme Parfaite for a fruity and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Meliora or La Femme Parfaite?

They last about the same: Meliora 60/100, La Femme Parfaite 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Meliora or La Femme Parfaite?

Projection is very close: La Femme Parfaite 55/100, Meliora 54/100 for sillage.

Do Meliora and La Femme Parfaite smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Raspberry, Orange Blossom and Rose.

Is Meliora or La Femme Parfaite better for summer or winter?

Meliora suits daytime wear; La Femme Parfaite suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Meliora and La Femme Parfaite?

Meliora has top notes of Black Currant, Red Berries, Cassis and Raspberry, heart notes of Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Almond and Woody Notes. La Femme Parfaite has top notes of Litchi, Pink Pepper, Orange Blossom and Black Currant, heart notes of Rose, Peach, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Woodsy Notes and Patchouli.

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