Fragrance comparison

Anmitsu vs Dear Guava

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 6 ratings analysed

2 wins

Anmitsu

J-Scent

4.005 votes

Rank #62,409 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Dear Guava

Claire's

2.001 votes

Rank #81,980 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Anmitsu takes 2 of 2 categories.

Anmitsu
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Dear Guava
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Anmitsu2/2

Dear Guava0/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AnmitsuJ-Scent

Dear GuavaClaire's

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 12%Had 2%Want 87%

2.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

100%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate25

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value25

Category winnerAnmitsuBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity83%

vanilla65%

citrus48%

lactonic30%

fruity100%

sweet91%

tropical83%

musky74%

fresh65%

ozonic56%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SugarOrange

Heart

StrawberryApricotPeach

Base

PeaWhipped Cream

Top10 to 20 minutes

Carambola (Star Fruit)OrangeMangoGuava

Heart30 to 60 minutes

AppleStrawberryPeach

Base1 to 2 hours

MelonMuskSugar

InformationalShared notesSugar, Orange, Strawberry and Peach. Durations are only published for Dear Guava, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night25

Spring50

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,409

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#81,980

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAnmitsuHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

J-Scent Anmitsu captures the aroma of a traditional Japanese dessert in a bottle. Orange and cane sugar lead the opening with a bright, syrupy spark. As it warms on skin, juicy strawberry and apricot merge with a soft red bean paste and whipped cream base. It sits close to the skin, making it a comforting choice for c…

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Dear Guava by Claire's is a bright, candy-sweet hair and body mist built around juicy tropical fruit. It opens with an energetic burst of carambola, orange, mango, and tart guava that smells like a freshly blended fruit smoothie. As the initial sharpness settles, a sweet orchard heart of crisp apple, strawberry, and s…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Anmitsu or Dear Guava?

Anmitsu takes 2 of 2 categories. Anmitsu is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes; Dear Guava is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Anmitsu for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Dear Guava for a fruity and sweet character. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Do Anmitsu and Dear Guava smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Sugar, Orange, Strawberry and Peach.

Is Anmitsu or Dear Guava better for summer or winter?

Anmitsu suits daytime wear; Dear Guava suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Anmitsu and Dear Guava?

Anmitsu has top notes of Sugar and Orange, heart notes of Strawberry, Apricot and Peach, a base of Pea and Whipped Cream. Dear Guava has top notes of Carambola (Star Fruit), Orange, Mango and Guava, heart notes of Apple, Strawberry and Peach, a base of Melon, Musk and Sugar.