Private Label Button vs Hummingbird
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
43%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Private Label Button takes 2 of 3 categories.
Private Label ButtonChoose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
HummingbirdChoose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Private Label Button2/3
Hummingbird1/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Private Label Button
- Sillage & projection
- Private Label Button
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Hummingbird
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Private Label ButtonM. MicallefHummingbirdZoologist PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.14/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 13%Had 11%Want 76%
3.88/ 5 · 2,492 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate43%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate
7 votes · too few to score
37%Love
35%Like
13%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate
2,099 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPrivate Label Button
SillagePrivate Label Button
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
rose92%
powdery84%
floral77%
sweet69%
violet61%
sweet100%
floral92%
fruity84%
fresh77%
white floral69%
honey61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PlumCitrusesBlack CurrantPear
Heart
RoseVioletMimosaJasmine
Base
MuskAmber
Top
LilacCherryPearLily-of-the-ValleyPlumAppleRoseViolet Leaf
Heart
HoneyHoneysuckleMimosaYlang-YlangPeonyTulip
Base
Whipped CreamMuskCoumarinMossSandalwoodAmberWhite Woods
InformationalShared notesPlum, Pear, Rose and Mimosa. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer75
Fall0
Winter14
Day–
Night–
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#55,577
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#1,230
PerfumerShelley Waddington
Launched—
Reviews361
Category winnerHummingbirdHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPrivate Label Button by M. Micallef creates a bright, fruity opening with plum and black currant before softening into a rose and violet floral heart. It rests on a gentle base of musk and amber, making it a reliable choice for spring days. This floral fragrance offers a graceful presence suitable for daily wear when …
Reviews →Hummingbird opens as a dense rush of lilac, honeyed florals and juicy fruit, then settles into a soft, creamy floral cloud with musk and pale woods underneath. It reads more bouquet than fruit basket, with a bright spring garden feel that many find beautiful and others find too sweet or too strong. Best suited to flor…
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, Private Label Button or Hummingbird?
Private Label Button takes 2 of 3 categories. Private Label Button is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes; Hummingbird is rated 3.88/5 from 2,492 votes. Choose Private Label Button for a fruity and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Hummingbird for a sweet and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Private Label Button or Hummingbird?
Private Label Button lasts longest (Private Label Button 84/100, Hummingbird 76/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Private Label Button or Hummingbird?
Private Label Button projects furthest (Private Label Button 89/100, Hummingbird 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Private Label Button and Hummingbird smell similar?
Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Plum, Pear, Rose and Mimosa.
Is Private Label Button or Hummingbird better for summer or winter?
Private Label Button suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Private Label Button and Hummingbird?
Private Label Button has top notes of Plum, Citruses, Black Currant and Pear, heart notes of Rose, Violet, Mimosa and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Amber. Hummingbird has top notes of Lilac, Cherry, Pear and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Honey, Honeysuckle, Mimosa and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Whipped Cream, Musk, Coumarin and Moss.
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