Fragrance comparison

Arthes You & Me vs Mini Fashion

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 45 ratings analysed

3 wins

Arthes You & Me

Jeanne Arthes

3.9133 votes

Rank #18,671 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Mini Fashion

Ulric de Varens

2.8312 votes

Rank #64,423 VioletCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Arthes You & Me takes 3 of 5 categories.

Arthes You & Me
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Mini Fashion
Choose it for a violet and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Arthes You & Me3/5

Mini Fashion2/5

Ratings & consensus: Arthes You & Me
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mini Fashion
Sillage & projection: Mini Fashion
Value for money: Arthes You & Me
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Arthes You & Me

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Arthes You & MeJeanne Arthes

Mini FashionUlric de Varens

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 19%Had 24%Want 56%

2.83/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 31%Had 36%Want 33%

Category winnerArthes You & MeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

64%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

33 votes

8%Love

25%Like

8%Ok

58%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate46

Category winners

LongevityMini Fashion

SillageMini Fashion

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value50

Category winnerArthes You & MeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

vanilla77%

rose69%

woody61%

violet100%

citrus92%

powdery84%

floral77%

white floral69%

fruity61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both citrus and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangeAmalfi Lemon

Heart

FreesiaRose

Base

RaspberryVanilleMuskPatchouliVirginia CedarVetyver

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeFreesiaAmalfi Lemon

Heart2-3 hrs

VioletPeachWhite Flowers

Base4-6 hrs

oak mossVanille

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Amalfi Lemon, Freesia and Vanille. Durations are only published for Mini Fashion, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer29

Fall43

Winter29

Day100

Night33

Spring80

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 46%Work 27%Date 16%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,671

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#64,423

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerArthes You & MeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Arthes You & Me by Jeanne Arthes opens with a sharp burst of mandarin orange and Amalfi lemon. The citrus hit softens quickly as freesia and rose bring a clean, soapy floral heart to skin. Down in the base, sweet raspberry pairs with soft vanilla and a quiet musk layer. Touches of white cedar, vetiver, and patchouli t…

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Ulric de Varens Mini Fashion kicks off with a sharp, brisk splash of Amalfi lemon and juicy mandarin orange. Give it two minutes. The initial alcohol rush burns away rapidly, making room for sweet freesia and a powdery swirl of purple violet. Juicy peach flesh joins a cluster of clean white flowers in the mid-developm…

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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, Arthes You & Me or Mini Fashion?

Arthes You & Me takes 3 of 5 categories. Arthes You & Me is rated 3.91/5 from 33 votes; Mini Fashion is rated 2.83/5 from 12 votes. Choose Arthes You & Me for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mini Fashion for a violet and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Arthes You & Me or Mini Fashion?

Mini Fashion lasts longest (Mini Fashion 65/100, Arthes You & Me 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Arthes You & Me or Mini Fashion?

Mini Fashion projects furthest (Mini Fashion 64/100, Arthes You & Me 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Arthes You & Me and Mini Fashion smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fruity accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Amalfi Lemon, Freesia and Vanille.

Is Arthes You & Me or Mini Fashion better for summer or winter?

Arthes You & Me suits daytime wear; Mini Fashion suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arthes You & Me and Mini Fashion?

Arthes You & Me has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Freesia and Rose, a base of Raspberry, Vanille, Musk and Patchouli. Mini Fashion has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Freesia and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Violet, Peach and White Flowers, a base of oak moss and Vanille.