Fragrance comparison

Colour Me Pink vs Elixir de Mimosa

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 102 ratings analysed

6 wins

Colour Me Pink

Milton Lloyd

4.0457 votes

Rank #30,373 FloralVanilla

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60%scent match

Closely related

Elixir de Mimosa

ID Parfums

3.9345 votes

Rank #30,467 PowderyYellow Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Colour Me Pink takes 6 of 7 categories.

Colour Me Pink
Choose it for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Elixir de Mimosa
Choose it for a powdery and yellow floral character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Colour Me Pink6/7

Elixir de Mimosa1/7

Ratings & consensus: Colour Me Pink
Community sentiment: Elixir de Mimosa
Longevity: Colour Me Pink
Sillage & projection: Colour Me Pink
Value for money: Colour Me Pink
Versatility: Colour Me Pink
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Colour Me Pink

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Colour Me PinkMilton Lloyd

Elixir de MimosaID Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.04/ 5 · 57 votes

Have 48%Had 18%Want 35%

3.93/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 38%Had 25%Want 38%

Category winnerColour Me PinkRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

44%Like

9%Ok

7%Dislike

4%Hate

57 votes

16%Love

73%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

45 votes

Category winnerElixir de MimosaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityColour Me Pink

SillageColour Me Pink

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value50

Category winnerColour Me PinkBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

vanilla91%

rose83%

powdery74%

sweet65%

almond56%

powdery100%

yellow floral91%

floral83%

sweet74%

vanilla65%

almond56%

Scent match60%Closely related · both floral, powdery and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

White RoseAlmond Blossom

Heart

HeliotropeLilyGeranium

Base

VanillaMusk

Top15-30 mins

Violet LeafAlmond Blossom

Heart2-4 hrs

Mimosa absolute

Base6-8 hrs

HeliotropeMusk

InformationalShared notesAlmond Blossom, Heliotrope and Musk. Durations are only published for Elixir de Mimosa, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall68

Winter41

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer45

Fall25

Winter5

Day100

Night–

Category winnerColour Me PinkMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex3

Women97

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,373

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,467

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerColour Me PinkHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Colour Me Pink opens with a loud burst of powdery almond blossom and white rose. The first spray is strong, but it quickly softens as heliotrope and geranium introduce a clean, slightly green floral heart. On the skin, the dry-down settles into a warm base of sweet vanilla and musk, giving it a cozy, retro quality. T…

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Elixir de Mimosa by ID Parfums brings the gentle brightness of early spring directly to your skin. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of green violet leaf and soft almond blossom before settling into a warm, pollen-dusted mimosa absolute. It smells clean, sunny, and lightly honeyed. There is no heavy syrup here. …

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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, Colour Me Pink or Elixir de Mimosa?

Colour Me Pink takes 6 of 7 categories. Colour Me Pink is rated 4.04/5 from 57 votes; Elixir de Mimosa is rated 3.93/5 from 45 votes. Choose Colour Me Pink for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Elixir de Mimosa for a powdery and yellow floral character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Colour Me Pink or Elixir de Mimosa?

Colour Me Pink lasts longest (Colour Me Pink 69/100, Elixir de Mimosa 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Colour Me Pink or Elixir de Mimosa?

Colour Me Pink projects furthest (Colour Me Pink 67/100, Elixir de Mimosa 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Colour Me Pink and Elixir de Mimosa smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and vanilla accords. Common notes include Almond Blossom, Heliotrope and Musk.

Is Colour Me Pink or Elixir de Mimosa better for summer or winter?

For summer, Colour Me Pink is the stronger pick. For winter, Colour Me Pink is the stronger pick. Elixir de Mimosa suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Colour Me Pink and Elixir de Mimosa?

Colour Me Pink has top notes of White Rose and Almond Blossom, heart notes of Heliotrope, Lily and Geranium, a base of Vanilla and Musk. Elixir de Mimosa has top notes of Violet Leaf and Almond Blossom, heart notes of Mimosa absolute, a base of Heliotrope and Musk.