Fragrance comparison

Adidas Urban Spice vs Mirto

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 63 ratings analysed

Adidas Urban Spice

Adidas

3.8035 votes

Rank #50,681 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

6 wins

Mirto

L'Erbolario

4.5028 votes

Rank #16,247 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mirto takes 6 of 7 categories.

Adidas Urban Spice
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Mirto
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Adidas Urban Spice1/7

Mirto6/7

Ratings & consensus: Mirto
Community sentiment: Mirto
Longevity: Mirto
Sillage & projection: Mirto
Value for money: Mirto
Versatility: Adidas Urban Spice
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mirto

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Adidas Urban SpiceAdidas

MirtoL'Erbolario

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 22%Had 53%Want 26%

4.50/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 24%Had 11%Want 65%

Category winnerMirtoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

69%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

35 votes

57%Love

39%Like

0%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerMirtoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityMirto

SillageMirto

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value88

Category winnerMirtoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

fresh spicy77%

herbal69%

citrus61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy88%

herbal77%

woody65%

lavender53%

floral42%

Scent match58%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CardamomArtemisiaBirchPatchouliCorianderCypressVetiverMintLemonBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LavenderJuniperCorianderBergamotNutmegBasil

Heart

ArtemisiaLilacIrisJasmineGeraniumMint

Base

VetiverBirchLabdanumStrawberryVanilla

InformationalShared notesArtemisia, Birch, Coriander and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring45

Summer100

Fall100

Winter36

Day100

Night14

Spring100

Summer73

Fall55

Winter36

Day100

Night80

Category winnerAdidas Urban SpiceMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men75

Unisex0

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,681

PerfumerSabine De Tscharner

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,247

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerMirtoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Adidas Urban Spice by Adidas is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men. Adidas Urban Spice was launched in 2003. The nose behind this fragrance is Sabine De Tscharner.

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L'Erbolario Mirto strikes the nose with an aggressive wave of sharp lavender, crushed juniper berries, and bitter basil. This Italian green aromatic fragrance does not soft-pedal its herbs. As the initial citrus sparkle of bergamot recedes, raw coriander and dusty artemisia step forward, giving the heart a dry, medici…

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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, Adidas Urban Spice or Mirto?

Mirto takes 6 of 7 categories. Adidas Urban Spice is rated 3.80/5 from 35 votes; Mirto is rated 4.50/5 from 28 votes. Choose Adidas Urban Spice for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Mirto for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Adidas Urban Spice or Mirto?

Mirto lasts longest (Mirto 67/100, Adidas Urban Spice 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Adidas Urban Spice or Mirto?

Mirto projects furthest (Mirto 66/100, Adidas Urban Spice 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Adidas Urban Spice and Mirto smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Artemisia, Birch, Coriander and Vetiver.

Is Adidas Urban Spice or Mirto better for summer or winter?

For summer, Adidas Urban Spice is the stronger pick. For winter, Adidas Urban Spice is the stronger pick. Adidas Urban Spice suits daytime wear; Mirto suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Adidas Urban Spice and Mirto?

Adidas Urban Spice features Cardamom, Artemisia, Birch, Patchouli and Coriander. Mirto has top notes of Lavender, Juniper, Coriander and Bergamot, heart notes of Artemisia, Lilac, Iris and Jasmine, a base of Vetiver, Birch, Labdanum and Strawberry.