Fragrance comparison

Air vs Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 1,008 ratings analysed

Air

Kenzo

4.36817 votes

Rank #24,291 Soft SpicyAnis

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51%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites

Mugler

4.19191 votes

Rank #5,998 AromaticCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites takes 4 of 7 categories.

Air
Choose it for a soft spicy and anis character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring.
Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Air2/7

Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites4/7

Ratings & consensus: Air
Community sentiment: Tie
Longevity: Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites
Sillage & projection: Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites
Value for money: Air
Versatility: Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AirKenzo

Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des VanitesMugler

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.36/ 5 · 817 votes

Have 42%Had 58%Want 0%

4.19/ 5 · 191 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

Category winnerAirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

35%Like

2%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

817 votes

38%Love

52%Like

2%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

191 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityMirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites

SillageMirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

¤ Price value44

Category winnerAirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

soft spicy100%

anis92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

musky69%

sweet61%

aromatic100%

citrus86%

woody72%

soft spicy58%

earthy44%

anis30%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both aromatic, soft spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AniseVetiverLicoriceCarawayBergamotAngelicaCedarAmber

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

LemonVetiverAniseAbsintheLicoriceLily-of-the-Valley

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAnise, Vetiver and Licorice. Durations are only published for Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter27

Day–

Night–

Spring75

Summer100

Fall70

Winter40

Day100

Night50

Category winnerMirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des VanitesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men73

Unisex26

Women1

Men33

Unisex61

Women6

Casual 36%Work 27%Date 22%Party 15%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,291

PerfumerMaurice Roucel

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,998

PerfumerAlexis Dadier

Launched—

Reviews22

Category winnerMirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des VanitesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kenzo Air opens with a cool burst of star anise and sharp bergamot before settling into a dry, grassy vetiver core. Maurice Roucel pairs light licorice sweetness with clean cedar and transparent musk. It wears close to the skin during warm spring mornings and cool summer evenings, offering a fresh, herbal aroma for ca…

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Mugler Mirror Mirror Collection Miroir Des Vanites strikes you right away with an invigorating splash of tart yellow lemon and bitter green absinthe. That initial bite quickly softens on warm skin. Sweet star anise and dark licorice root swirl through the heart, joined by a pale touch of lily-of-the-valley that preven…

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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, Air or Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites?

Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites takes 4 of 7 categories. Air is rated 4.36/5 from 817 votes; Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites is rated 4.19/5 from 191 votes. Choose Air for a soft spicy and anis character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Air or Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites?

Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites lasts longest (Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites 70/100, Air 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Air or Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites?

Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites projects furthest (Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites 66/100, Air 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Air and Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, soft spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Anise, Vetiver and Licorice.

Is Air or Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites is the stronger pick. For winter, Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites is the stronger pick. Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Air and Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites?

Air features Anise, Vetiver, Licorice, Caraway and Bergamot. Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites features Lemon, Vetiver, Anise, Absinthe and Licorice.