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Dark Mirage vs Ibiza

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

Updated 105 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ibiza takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Dark Mirage

    Choose it for a cacao and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Ibiza

    Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Dark Mirage3/7
Ibiza4/7
Ratings & consensus
Ibiza
Community sentiment
Ibiza
Longevity
Dark Mirage
Sillage & projection
Ibiza
Value for money
Dark Mirage
Versatility
Dark Mirage
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ibiza

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Dark MirageZara
IbizaOUAI
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.52/ 5 · 62 votes
Have 57%Had 5%Want 39%
4.14/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 41%Had 1%Want 58%
Category winnerIbizaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
19%Love
38%Like
34%Ok
4%Dislike
4%Hate

47 votes

49%Love
28%Like
12%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

43 votes

Category winnerIbizaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityDark Mirage

SillageIbiza

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value80
¤ Price value72
Category winnerDark MirageBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
cacao100%
warm spicy90%
vanilla80%
sweet70%
fresh spicy60%
amber50%
warm spicy100%
vanilla92%
sweet84%
amber77%
rum69%
woody61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both warm spicy, vanilla and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Cocoa
Heart
Ginger
Base
Tonka Bean
Top
Tonka BeanCocoaSugar
Heart
CoffeeCashmeranLabdanum
Base
RumVanillaCinnamon
InformationalShared notesCocoa and Tonka Bean. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring96
Summer71
Fall100
Winter46
Day100
Night100
Spring17
Summer8
Fall100
Winter96
Day47
Night100
Category winnerDark MirageMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men63
Unisex33
Women3
Men8
Unisex50
Women42
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,254

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#14,663

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerIbizaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara Dark Mirage brings a clean yet warm perspective to casual autumn wear. It balances a crisp ginger opening with the creaminess of tonka bean and a soft touch of cocoa. This makes it an easy choice for cooler afternoons when you want something approachable but noticeable.

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OUAI Ibiza turns away from the brand's usual sunny citrus DNA, opening instead with dark cocoa, granulated sugar, and warm tonka bean. As it settles on skin, rich rum and cinnamon meld with coffee and cashmeran, leaving a comforting mocha trail ideal for chilly fall evenings and indoor lounging.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dark Mirage or Ibiza?

Ibiza takes 4 of 7 categories. Dark Mirage is rated 3.52/5 from 62 votes; Ibiza is rated 4.14/5 from 43 votes. Choose Dark Mirage for a cacao and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Ibiza for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Dark Mirage or Ibiza?

Dark Mirage lasts longest (Dark Mirage 66/100, Ibiza 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dark Mirage or Ibiza?

Ibiza projects furthest (Ibiza 56/100, Dark Mirage 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dark Mirage and Ibiza smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, vanilla and sweet accords. Common notes include Cocoa and Tonka Bean.

Is Dark Mirage or Ibiza better for summer or winter?

For summer, Dark Mirage is the stronger pick. For winter, Ibiza is the stronger pick. Dark Mirage suits day or night wear; Ibiza suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dark Mirage and Ibiza?

Dark Mirage has top notes of Cocoa, heart notes of Ginger, a base of Tonka Bean. Ibiza has top notes of Tonka Bean, Cocoa and Sugar, heart notes of Coffee, Cashmeran and Labdanum, a base of Rum, Vanilla and Cinnamon.

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