Fragrance comparison

Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen vs Mint Julep

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 123 ratings analysed

Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen

Jeanne Arthes

3.73118 votes

Rank #34,826 CitrusSweet

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47%scent match

Some overlap

Mint Julep

Demeter Fragrance

4.405 votes

Rank #55,933 GreenSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Mint Julep
Choose it for a green and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen2/4

Mint Julep2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mint Julep
Sillage & projection: Mint Julep
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen
Fragranxe ranking: Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Collection Azur Balcon MéditerranéenJeanne Arthes

Mint JulepDemeter Fragrance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.73/ 5 · 118 votes

Have 48%Had 21%Want 31%

4.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 6%Had 6%Want 88%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

52%Like

28%Ok

4%Dislike

2%Hate

118 votes

40%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity44

〰 Sillage35

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityMint Julep

SillageMint Julep

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

sweet91%

aromatic83%

fresh74%

green65%

floral56%

green100%

sweet88%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy65%

whiskey53%

vanilla42%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both sweet, green and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonMint

Heart2-3 hrs

PeonyJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

SugarCedar

Notes

MintSugarWhiskey

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerCollection Azur Balcon MéditerranéenLongest dry-down: 4-6 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter12

Day100

Night21

Spring0

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night37

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

Casual 46%Work 31%Date 15%Party 8%

Not enough votes yet

Casual 37%Party 30%Date 17%Work 15%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,826

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,933

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCollection Azur Balcon MéditerranéenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen by Jeanne Arthes feels like sipping an ice-cold sweet mint lemonade on a shaded terrace overlooking the sea. The fragrance opens with a zesty burst of tart lemon and crushed green mint, instantly cutting through morning warmth. As the initial citrus fizz softens, gentle petals of w…

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Crushed spearmint hits your nose the second you spray this bottle. It smells remarkably like bruised garden herbs tossed over crushed cocktail ice. Demeter Fragrance Mint Julep takes that classic Kentucky Derby drink and captures its exact aroma without taking itself too seriously. You get an immediate flash of brisk …

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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, Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen or Mint Julep?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen is rated 3.73/5 from 118 votes; Mint Julep is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mint Julep for a green and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen or Mint Julep?

Mint Julep lasts longest (Mint Julep 60/100, Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen or Mint Julep?

Mint Julep projects furthest (Mint Julep 63/100, Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen and Mint Julep smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, green and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mint and Sugar.

Is Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen or Mint Julep better for summer or winter?

Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen suits daytime wear; Mint Julep suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen and Mint Julep?

Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen has top notes of Lemon and Mint, heart notes of Peony and Jasmine, a base of Sugar and Cedar. Mint Julep features Mint, Sugar and Whiskey.