Question 1

What's the difference between Mesquite and La Tulipe?

Accepted Answer

Mesquite is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Demeter Fragrance (undated) dominated by Balsamic accords. La Tulipe is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Byredo (2010) leaning on Floral accords. They share 2 accords: Aromatic, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Mesquite or La Tulipe?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Mesquite scores 3.33/5 vs La Tulipe at 4.08/5. La Tulipe's standout strength: Fresh, dewy, and green floral scent with unique character. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Mesquite and La Tulipe smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. La Tulipe: La Tulipe is widely appreciated as a fresh, dewy green floral with good longevity, though it's more fantasy interpretation than authentic tulip scent.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Mesquite or La Tulipe?

Accepted Answer

La Tulipe: Good longevity and projection for a light floral Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Mesquite vs La Tulipe?

Accepted Answer

Mesquite scores highest for fall wear; La Tulipe scores highest for spring wear. Mesquite leans evening, La Tulipe leans daytime.

Mesquite vs La Tulipe

Comparison Summary

Unique to La Tulipe (7)

Shared Accords (2)

Frequently asked questions

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Attribute	Mesquite	La Tulipe
Brand	Demeter Fragrance	Byredo
Year	—	2010
Rating	3.33	4.08
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	7