Fragrance comparison

Dumbo vs Mimeomai

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 10 ratings analysed

Dumbo

The 5th

3.258 votes

Rank #63,931 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Mimeomai

Volnay

5.002 votes

Rank #45,999 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mimeomai takes 3 of 3 categories.

Dumbo
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Mimeomai
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Dumbo0/3

Mimeomai3/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DumboThe 5th

MimeomaiVolnay

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.25/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 26%Had 6%Want 68%

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

0%Love

63%Like

13%Ok

13%Dislike

13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

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

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage31

♥ Love / hate56

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage86

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityMimeomai

SillageMimeomai

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic83%

warm spicy65%

green48%

conifer30%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

fruity84%

amber77%

musky69%

powdery61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pine TreeCardamomTea

Heart

OlibanumDriftwoodRose

Base

Tonka BeanSandalwoodVetiver

Top

PeachCuminCardamomMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

CinnamonOrange BlossomNeroliEgyptian JasminePapyrusTeaRose

Base

CedarMuskLabdanumBenzoinVetiverSandalwoodPatchouliCashmere Wood

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Tea, Rose and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Spring67

Summer0

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men43

Unisex57

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,931

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#45,999

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMimeomaiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dumbo opens with a dry green mix of pine, tea and cardamom, then settles into a smooth woody heart with incense, driftwood and a soft floral touch. It wears close and calm, with tonka, sandalwood and vetiver adding warmth. This suits someone who likes woody, aromatic scents with a slightly urban, polished feel rather…

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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, Dumbo or Mimeomai?

Mimeomai takes 3 of 3 categories. Dumbo is rated 3.25/5 from 8 votes; Mimeomai is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Dumbo for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Mimeomai for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dumbo or Mimeomai?

Mimeomai lasts longest (Mimeomai 53/100, Dumbo 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dumbo or Mimeomai?

Mimeomai projects furthest (Mimeomai 86/100, Dumbo 31/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dumbo and Mimeomai smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Tea, Rose and Sandalwood.

Is Dumbo or Mimeomai better for summer or winter?

Dumbo suits day or night wear; Mimeomai suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dumbo and Mimeomai?

Dumbo has top notes of Pine Tree, Cardamom and Tea, heart notes of Olibanum, Driftwood and Rose, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Vetiver. 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.