Le Couvent Maison de Parfum
Rank #7,553 CitrusAromatic
Eau des Minimes Cologne vs Fleur d'Osmanthus
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
32%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Eau des Minimes Cologne takes 4 of 7 categories.
Eau des Minimes CologneChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Fleur d'OsmanthusChoose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Eau des Minimes Cologne4/7
Fleur d'Osmanthus3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Eau des Minimes Cologne
- Community sentiment
- Eau des Minimes Cologne
- Longevity
- Eau des Minimes Cologne
- Sillage & projection
- Fleur d'Osmanthus
- Value for money
- Fleur d'Osmanthus
- Versatility
- Eau des Minimes Cologne
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Fleur d'Osmanthus
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Eau des Minimes CologneLe Couvent Maison de ParfumFleur d'OsmanthusRoger & GalletWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.34/ 5 · 364 votes
Have 47%Had 23%Want 30%
3.88/ 5 · 813 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerEau des Minimes CologneRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate49%Love
43%Like
2%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate
364 votes
38%Love
52%Like
4%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate
678 votes
Category winnerEau des Minimes CologneMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityEau des Minimes Cologne
SillageFleur d'Osmanthus
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerFleur d'OsmanthusBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
woody48%
fresh30%
floral100%
citrus92%
fruity84%
lactonic77%
soft spicy69%
fresh61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both citrus and fresh
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
LemonGrapefruitBlood OrangeRosemaryNeroliBenzoinHollyhockPansy
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
OsmanthusGrapefruitNeroliBenzoinApricotLemon ZestLemonPetitgrainVetiverPink PepperPatchouli
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesLemon, Grapefruit, Neroli and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Eau des Minimes Cologne, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer100
Fall17
Winter9
Day100
Night10
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter15
Day–
Night–
Category winnerEau des Minimes CologneMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#7,553
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews40
Overall rank#2,740
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews100
Category winnerFleur d'OsmanthusHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotEau des Minimes Cologne by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum is a clean, refreshing citrus aromatic fragrance designed to lift your spirits on warm days. The scent opens with a burst of tart lemon, juicy grapefruit, and blood orange, delivering the crisp sensation of freshly cut citrus rind. Aromatic rosemary and soft garde…
Reviews →Fleur d'Osmanthus is a bright, easygoing osmanthus scent that opens with sparkling citrus, then settles into soft apricot, clean florals, and a gentle creamy warmth. It feels light, cheerful, and very easy to wear. This suits warm weather, post-shower use, and anyone who prefers a fresh fruity floral over a heavy perf…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Eau des Minimes Cologne or Fleur d'Osmanthus?
Eau des Minimes Cologne takes 4 of 7 categories. Eau des Minimes Cologne is rated 4.34/5 from 364 votes; Fleur d'Osmanthus is rated 3.88/5 from 813 votes. Choose Eau des Minimes Cologne for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Fleur d'Osmanthus for a floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Eau des Minimes Cologne or Fleur d'Osmanthus?
They last about the same: Eau des Minimes Cologne 53/100, Fleur d'Osmanthus 52/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Eau des Minimes Cologne or Fleur d'Osmanthus?
Projection is very close: Fleur d'Osmanthus 47/100, Eau des Minimes Cologne 45/100 for sillage.
Do Eau des Minimes Cologne and Fleur d'Osmanthus smell similar?
Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fresh accords. Common notes include Lemon, Grapefruit, Neroli and Benzoin.
Is Eau des Minimes Cologne or Fleur d'Osmanthus better for summer or winter?
For summer, Eau des Minimes Cologne is the stronger pick. For winter, Fleur d'Osmanthus is the stronger pick. Eau des Minimes Cologne suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Eau des Minimes Cologne and Fleur d'Osmanthus?
Eau des Minimes Cologne features Lemon, Grapefruit, Blood Orange, Rosemary and Neroli. Fleur d'Osmanthus features Osmanthus, Grapefruit, Neroli, Benzoin and Apricot.
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