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Pink vs Meliora

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

Updated 3,420 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Meliora takes 4 of 6 categories.

  • Pink

    Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Meliora

    Choose it for a fruity and soft spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Pink1/6
Meliora4/6
Ratings & consensus
Meliora
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Meliora
Sillage & projection
Meliora
Value for money
Pink
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
PinkChantal Thomass
MelioraParfums de Marly
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.58/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 35%Had 14%Want 51%
4.01/ 5 · 3,401 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerMelioraRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
32%Like
11%Ok
16%Dislike
11%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

38%Love
38%Like
13%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

3,401 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate64
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityMeliora

SillageMeliora

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value23
Category winnerPinkBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
sweet83%
fruity65%
amber48%
white floral30%
fruity100%
soft spicy88%
fresh77%
aromatic65%
green53%
sweet42%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
RaspberryCassis
Heart2-3 hrs
JasmineRed Berries
Base5-7 hrs
VanillaTonka Bean
Top20-30 mins
Black CurrantRed BerriesCassisRaspberryOrange Blossom
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-Ylang
Base5-7 hrs
MuskVanillaAlmondWoody Notes
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer29
Fall86
Winter71
Day100
Night79
Spring100
Summer87
Fall0
Winter17
Day100
Night29
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex10
Women90
Casual 35%Date 29%Work 19%Party 17%
Men1
Unisex3
Women96
Casual 37%Work 29%Date 23%Party 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,443

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,894

PerfumerNathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews208

Category winnerMelioraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chantal Thomass Pink delivers a playful swirl of tart berries and warm confectionery sweetness that feels immediately comforting on the skin. The initial spray crackles with ripe raspberry and sharp cassis, giving off a tangy, mouthwatering fruitiness that avoids smelling like cheap syrup. Within twenty minutes, the t…

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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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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, Pink or Meliora?

Meliora takes 4 of 6 categories. Pink is rated 3.58/5 from 19 votes; Meliora is rated 4.01/5 from 3,401 votes. Choose Pink for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Meliora for a fruity and soft spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pink or Meliora?

They last about the same: Meliora 60/100, Pink 58/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Pink or Meliora?

Meliora projects furthest (Meliora 54/100, Pink 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pink and Meliora smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Cassis, Red Berries and Vanilla.

Is Pink or Meliora better for summer or winter?

Pink suits daytime wear; Meliora suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pink and Meliora?

Pink has top notes of Raspberry and Cassis, heart notes of Jasmine and Red Berries, a base of Vanilla and Tonka Bean. 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.

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