Aqua Minimes vs Un Jardin Mystique
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Un Jardin Mystique takes 4 of 7 categories.
Aqua MinimesChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Un Jardin MystiqueChoose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Aqua Minimes3/7
Un Jardin Mystique4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Aqua Minimes
- Community sentiment
- Aqua Minimes
- Longevity
- Un Jardin Mystique
- Sillage & projection
- Un Jardin Mystique
- Value for money
- Un Jardin Mystique
- Versatility
- Un Jardin Mystique
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Aqua Minimes
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Aqua MinimesLe Couvent Maison de ParfumUn Jardin MystiqueBrocardWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 217 votes
Have 59%Had 15%Want 25%
3.23/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 39%Had 28%Want 33%
Category winnerAqua MinimesRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate28%Love
49%Like
18%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate
217 votes
8%Love
51%Like
0%Ok
38%Dislike
3%Hate
39 votes
Category winnerAqua MinimesMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityUn Jardin Mystique
SillageUn Jardin Mystique
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerUn Jardin MystiqueBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
aromatic83%
woody65%
earthy48%
fresh30%
citrus100%
green90%
aromatic80%
white floral70%
fresh spicy60%
floral50%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both citrus and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
CitronVetiverMandarin Orange
No top / heart / base split published
Top
CitronMintBergamotMarigoldMandarin Orange
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyMagnoliaRose
Base
Woody NotesMuskVetiverSandalwood
InformationalShared notesCitron, Vetiver and Mandarin Orange. Durations are only published for Aqua Minimes, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring68
Summer100
Fall19
Winter8
Day100
Night15
Spring88
Summer100
Fall25
Winter25
Day100
Night10
Category winnerUn Jardin MystiqueMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#16,294
PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena
Launched—
Reviews17
Overall rank#41,904
PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerAqua MinimesHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAqua Minimes by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum is a bright citrus fragrance built around crisp botanical simplicity. The opening delivers a sharp burst of citron alongside juicy mandarin orange, creating an immediate splash of tart fruitiness. As the energetic citrus character settles, an aromatic green freshness emerges…
Reviews →Un Jardin Mystique opens with a tart burst of citron, bergamot, and crushed mint leaf before settling into a crisp floral heart dominated by lily-of-the-valley and magnolia. Created by perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour in 2017, this budget floral woody musk stays light and herbal on skin, finishing with quiet sandalwood an…
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 is better, Aqua Minimes or Un Jardin Mystique?
Un Jardin Mystique takes 4 of 7 categories. Aqua Minimes is rated 4.00/5 from 217 votes; Un Jardin Mystique is rated 3.23/5 from 39 votes. Choose Aqua Minimes for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Un Jardin Mystique for a citrus and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Aqua Minimes or Un Jardin Mystique?
Un Jardin Mystique lasts longest (Un Jardin Mystique 57/100, Aqua Minimes 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Aqua Minimes or Un Jardin Mystique?
Un Jardin Mystique projects furthest (Un Jardin Mystique 55/100, Aqua Minimes 41/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Aqua Minimes and Un Jardin Mystique smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Citron, Vetiver and Mandarin Orange.
Is Aqua Minimes or Un Jardin Mystique better for summer or winter?
For summer, Aqua Minimes is the stronger pick. For winter, Un Jardin Mystique is the stronger pick. Aqua Minimes suits daytime wear; Un Jardin Mystique suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Aqua Minimes and Un Jardin Mystique?
Aqua Minimes features Citron, Vetiver and Mandarin Orange. Un Jardin Mystique has top notes of Citron, Mint, Bergamot and Marigold, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Magnolia and Rose, a base of Woody Notes, Musk, Vetiver and Sandalwood.
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