Fragrance comparison

Racing Yellow vs Meili 7

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 4 ratings analysed

1 wins

Racing Yellow

Sergio Scaglietti

4.333 votes

Rank #51,236 VanillaGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

Meili 7

Atelier d'Artistes By Alexandre.J

4.001 votes

Rank #61,063 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Racing Yellow takes 1 of 1 categories.

Racing Yellow
Choose it for a vanilla and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Meili 7
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Racing Yellow1/1

Meili 70/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Racing YellowSergio Scaglietti

Meili 7Atelier d'Artistes By Alexandre.J

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 58%Had 8%Want 33%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

green92%

ozonic84%

sweet77%

fresh69%

amber61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

powdery84%

sweet77%

iris69%

white floral61%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Ozonic notes

Heart

Fig LeafFig

Base

VanillaMyrrh

Top

LavenderGrapefruit

Heart

FigFig LeafJasmine

Base

SandalwoodCeylon CinnamonPatchouliLabdanumIrisVanilla

InformationalShared notesFig Leaf, Fig and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer100

Fall33

Winter33

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,236

PerfumerSimone Scaglietti

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#61,063

PerfumerAmelie Bourgeois, Anne-Sophie Behaghel, Emna Doghri

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRacing YellowHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Racing Yellow by Sergio Scaglietti presents a bright, unconventional pairing of ozonic notes and earthy fig. Launched in 2017, this scent captures the contrast of a coastal Mediterranean breeze and the sweet, resinous warmth of a traditional tart. It is a versatile choice for anyone seeking a fresh, fruit-forward comp…

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Meili 7 opens with a crisp flash of tart grapefruit and clean lavender before revealing its green fig leaf heart. As the fruit notes settle on skin, a dusty Ceylon cinnamon note emerges alongside soft jasmine, shifting the profile from aromatic orchard greenery to a warming spicy wood. The dry down rests on smooth san…

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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, Racing Yellow or Meili 7?

Racing Yellow takes 1 of 1 categories. Racing Yellow is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Meili 7 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Racing Yellow for a vanilla and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Meili 7 for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Do Racing Yellow and Meili 7 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Fig Leaf, Fig and Vanilla.

Is Racing Yellow or Meili 7 better for summer or winter?

Racing Yellow suits daytime wear; Meili 7 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Racing Yellow and Meili 7?

Racing Yellow has top notes of Ozonic notes, heart notes of Fig Leaf and Fig, a base of Vanilla and Myrrh. Meili 7 has top notes of Lavender and Grapefruit, heart notes of Fig, Fig Leaf and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Ceylon Cinnamon, Patchouli and Labdanum.