Fragrance comparison

Chypre (2020) vs Mimeomai

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 32 ratings analysed

2 wins

Chypre (2020)

Le Galion

4.2730 votes

Rank #21,190 White FloralRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

Mimeomai

Volnay

5.002 votes

Rank #43,829 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chypre (2020) takes 2 of 3 categories.

Chypre (2020)
Choose it for a white floral and rose character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Mimeomai
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Chypre (2020)2/3

Mimeomai1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Chypre (2020)
Sillage & projection: Mimeomai
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Chypre (2020)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Chypre (2020)Le Galion

MimeomaiVolnay

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.27/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 29%Had 2%Want 69%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 2%Had 2%Want 95%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

37%Like

13%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

30 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage86

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityChypre (2020)

SillageMimeomai

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

rose92%

musky84%

animalic77%

floral69%

woody61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

fruity84%

amber77%

musky69%

powdery61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both woody and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Egyptian JasmineRoseRose OilPink PepperMuskAnimal notesVetiverPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PeachCuminCardamomMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

CinnamonOrange BlossomNeroliEgyptian JasminePapyrusTeaRose

Base

CedarMuskLabdanumBenzoinVetiverSandalwoodPatchouliCashmere Wood

InformationalShared notesEgyptian Jasmine, Rose, Musk and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Chypre (2020), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall78

Winter33

Day100

Night50

Spring67

Summer0

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex45

Women55

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,190

PerfumerJean-Christophe Hérault

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#43,829

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerChypre (2020)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chypre (2020) by Le Galion is a crisp, floral chypre that takes a clean, modern approach to a traditional genre. Built around a sparkling opening of pink pepper, it immediately introduces a vibrant heart of Egyptian jasmine and fresh rose. Rather than relying on heavy oakmoss or dark forest floors, the composition anc…

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Mimeomai opens with peach and citrus, then quickly turns warmer and more textured, with cardamom, cumin, cinnamon and neroli over a woody, musky amber base. It reads richer than a bright floral. The dry-down looks built around cedar, cashmere wood, labdanum and soft leather, so this may suit someone who likes fruity f…

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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, Chypre (2020) or Mimeomai?

Chypre (2020) takes 2 of 3 categories. Chypre (2020) is rated 4.27/5 from 30 votes; Mimeomai is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Chypre (2020) for a white floral and rose character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mimeomai for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chypre (2020) or Mimeomai?

Chypre (2020) lasts longest (Chypre (2020) 73/100, Mimeomai 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chypre (2020) or Mimeomai?

Mimeomai projects furthest (Mimeomai 86/100, Chypre (2020) 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chypre (2020) and Mimeomai smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and musky accords. Common notes include Egyptian Jasmine, Rose, Musk and Vetiver.

Is Chypre (2020) or Mimeomai better for summer or winter?

Chypre (2020) suits daytime wear; Mimeomai suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chypre (2020) and Mimeomai?

Chypre (2020) features Egyptian Jasmine, Rose, Rose Oil, Pink Pepper and Musk. Mimeomai has top notes of Peach, Cumin, Cardamom and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cinnamon, Orange Blossom, Neroli and Egyptian Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Musk, Labdanum and Benzoin.