Blooming Passion vs Mixed Emotions
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
53%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Mixed Emotions takes 5 of 7 categories.
Blooming PassionChoose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Mixed EmotionsChoose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Blooming Passion2/7
Mixed Emotions5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Mixed Emotions
- Community sentiment
- Mixed Emotions
- Longevity
- Mixed Emotions
- Sillage & projection
- Blooming Passion
- Value for money
- Mixed Emotions
- Versatility
- Mixed Emotions
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Blooming Passion
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Blooming PassionPenthouseMixed EmotionsLinn YoungWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.91/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 38%Had 22%Want 40%
4.00/ 5 · 36 votes
Have 39%Had 24%Want 37%
Category winnerMixed EmotionsRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate26%Love
53%Like
7%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate
43 votes
31%Love
53%Like
6%Ok
8%Dislike
3%Hate
36 votes
Category winnerMixed EmotionsMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMixed Emotions
SillageBlooming Passion
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMixed EmotionsBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
sweet91%
fruity83%
fresh74%
citrus65%
aquatic56%
fruity100%
white floral92%
floral84%
sweet77%
rose69%
fresh61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both floral, fruity and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PearPink GrapefruitBlackberry
Heart
Sweet PeaWild PeonyLotusViolet
Base
MuskCedarCashmere Wood
Top
PearMelonMandarin OrangePeachChampacaOrchidBergamot
Heart
JasmineRoseVioletLily-of-the-ValleyPlum
Base
MuskWoody NotesBlackberrySandalwoodCedar
InformationalShared notesPear, Blackberry, Violet 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 seasonSpring100
Summer27
Fall36
Winter5
Day100
Night17
Spring100
Summer79
Fall57
Winter21
Day100
Night24
Category winnerMixed EmotionsMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#18,812
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews10
Overall rank#30,334
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerBlooming PassionHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBlooming Passion is a fresh floral fruity scent built around pear, pink grapefruit, blackberry, soft peony, sweet pea, musk and pale woods. On skin, reviewers describe it as clean, lightly sweet and easy to wear, with a laundry-floral dry-down that suits daytime use. Its main weakness is staying power. Some wearers fi…
Reviews →Linn Young Mixed Emotions bursts open with a bright splash of crisp pear, watery melon, and sweet mandarin orange. The fruit top quickly settles into a central bouquet of fresh jasmine, soft rose, and green lily-of-the-valley. As the initial sweetness mellows, smooth white musk and clean cedar ground the floral weight…
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, Blooming Passion or Mixed Emotions?
Mixed Emotions takes 5 of 7 categories. Blooming Passion is rated 3.91/5 from 43 votes; Mixed Emotions is rated 4.00/5 from 36 votes. Choose Blooming Passion for a floral and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mixed Emotions for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Blooming Passion or Mixed Emotions?
Mixed Emotions lasts longest (Mixed Emotions 61/100, Blooming Passion 45/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Blooming Passion or Mixed Emotions?
Blooming Passion projects furthest (Blooming Passion 53/100, Mixed Emotions 49/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Blooming Passion and Mixed Emotions smell similar?
Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Pear, Blackberry, Violet and Musk.
Is Blooming Passion or Mixed Emotions better for summer or winter?
For summer, Mixed Emotions is the stronger pick. For winter, Mixed Emotions is the stronger pick. Blooming Passion suits daytime wear; Mixed Emotions suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Blooming Passion and Mixed Emotions?
Blooming Passion has top notes of Pear, Pink Grapefruit and Blackberry, heart notes of Sweet Pea, Wild Peony, Lotus and Violet, a base of Musk, Cedar and Cashmere Wood. Mixed Emotions has top notes of Pear, Melon, Mandarin Orange and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Woody Notes, Blackberry and Sandalwood.
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