Fragrance comparison

Amanie vs Mink And Pearls

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 34 ratings analysed

Amanie

Amouage

3.9416 votes

Rank #50,065 AromaticGreen

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40%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Mink And Pearls

Jovan

4.5018 votes

Rank #37,407 AromaticMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mink And Pearls takes 3 of 5 categories.

Amanie
Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Mink And Pearls
Choose it for a aromatic and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Amanie2/5

Mink And Pearls3/5

Ratings & consensus: Mink And Pearls
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Amanie
Sillage & projection: Amanie
Value for money: Mink And Pearls
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mink And Pearls

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AmanieAmouage

Mink And PearlsJovan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.94/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 52%Had 7%Want 41%

4.50/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 23%Had 9%Want 68%

Category winnerMink And PearlsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

38%Like

6%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

61%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity96

〰 Sillage90

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityAmanie

SillageAmanie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value81

Category winnerMink And PearlsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

green92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

powdery69%

musky61%

aromatic100%

musky92%

floral84%

amber77%

fresh spicy69%

green61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both aromatic, green and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VerbenaClary SageTuberoseMyrrhMintGreen NotesCarnationMuskCastoreumVioletNarcissusSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top

HyacinthGalbanumAldehydesClary SageBergamotLemonOrange

Heart

AngelicaCarnationCinnamonNutmegHeliotropeNarcissusLavenderBitter Almond

Base

OakmossCastoreumMuskMyrrhLeatherCedarAmberTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesClary Sage, Myrrh, Carnation and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Spring57

Summer43

Fall100

Winter29

Day43

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex60

Women40

Men0

Unisex60

Women40

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,065

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,407

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMink And PearlsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amanie by Amouage is a rare floral aldehyde fragrance that wraps bright verbena and cool mint around a heavy, resinous base of myrrh and castoreum. Designed for women who appreciate vintage structure, this scent shifts from a sharp, herbal start to a warm, powdery skin scent that feels best in cool spring air or quiet…

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Mink And Pearls by Jovan offers a classic green chypre profile that shifts from sharp hyacinth to a warm oakmoss base. It wears best during crisp autumn days, fitting someone who appreciates vintage earthy notes instead of sugary modern scents.

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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, Amanie or Mink And Pearls?

Mink And Pearls takes 3 of 5 categories. Amanie is rated 3.94/5 from 16 votes; Mink And Pearls is rated 4.50/5 from 18 votes. Choose Amanie for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Mink And Pearls for a aromatic and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Amanie or Mink And Pearls?

Amanie lasts longest (Amanie 96/100, Mink And Pearls 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amanie or Mink And Pearls?

Amanie projects furthest (Amanie 90/100, Mink And Pearls 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amanie and Mink And Pearls smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, green and musky accords. Common notes include Clary Sage, Myrrh, Carnation and Musk.

Is Amanie or Mink And Pearls better for summer or winter?

Amanie suits day or night wear; Mink And Pearls suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amanie and Mink And Pearls?

Amanie features Verbena, Clary Sage, Tuberose, Myrrh and Mint. Mink And Pearls has top notes of Hyacinth, Galbanum, Aldehydes and Clary Sage, heart notes of Angelica, Carnation, Cinnamon and Nutmeg, a base of Oakmoss, Castoreum, Musk and Myrrh.