Fragrance comparison

505 vs Minya

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 548 ratings analysed

505

OPUX

—0 votes

Rank #72,981 VanillaAlmond

Full profile Similar & dupes

72%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Minya

PARIS CORNER

4.32548 votes

Rank #2,538 VanillaAlmond

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Minya takes 3 of 4 categories.

505
Choose it for a vanilla and almond character. Wins on longevity.
Minya
Choose it for a vanilla and almond character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

5051/4

Minya3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 505
Sillage & projection: Minya
Value for money: Minya
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Minya

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

505OPUX

MinyaPARIS CORNER

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.32/ 5 · 548 votes

Have 52%Had 6%Want 42%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

54%Love

32%Like

8%Ok

5%Dislike

1%Hate

548 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

Longevity505

SillageMinya

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value80

Category winnerMinyaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

almond91%

powdery83%

caramel74%

nutty65%

sweet56%

vanilla100%

almond92%

nutty84%

powdery77%

woody69%

sweet61%

Scent match72%Closely related · both vanilla, almond and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

HeliotropePistachioVanillaCaramelAlmond

No top / heart / base split published

Top15 to 30 minutes

AlmondPistachio

Heart2 to 3 hours

HeliotropeJasmine

Base3 to 5 hours

VanillaSalted CaramelSandalwood

InformationalShared notesHeliotrope, Pistachio, Vanilla and Almond. Durations are only published for Minya, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring99

Summer96

Fall100

Winter71

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men2

Unisex11

Women87

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,981

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,538

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews96

Category winnerMinyaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

505 by OPUX delivers a warm, sweet gourmand experience built around a rich core of toasted almond and melted caramel. This unisex fragrance wraps the wearer in a creamy pistachio and vanilla haze, making it a comforting option for cool autumn nights and casual evening outings.

Reviews →

Minya by Paris Corner is an oriental floral Eau de Parfum launched in 2024 for women and men. It opens with an unmistakable rush of nutty pistachio and bitter almond, giving the impression of freshly whipped nut butter. As the initial brightness settles, floral notes of powdery heliotrope and white jasmine add softnes…

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 lasts longer, 505 or Minya?

505 lasts longest (505 100/100, Minya 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 505 or Minya?

Minya projects furthest (Minya 54/100, 505 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 505 and Minya smell similar?

Closely related: a 72% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, almond and powdery accords. Common notes include Heliotrope, Pistachio, Vanilla and Almond.

Is 505 or Minya better for summer or winter?

Minya suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 505 and Minya?

505 features Heliotrope, Pistachio, Vanilla, Caramel and Almond. Minya has top notes of Almond and Pistachio, heart notes of Heliotrope and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Salted Caramel and Sandalwood.