Elixir de Mimosa vs Mimosa
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
58%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Elixir de Mimosa takes 4 of 5 categories.
Elixir de MimosaChoose it for a powdery and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
MimosaChoose it for a floral and sweet character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Elixir de Mimosa4/5
Mimosa0/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Elixir de Mimosa
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Elixir de Mimosa
- Sillage & projection
- Elixir de Mimosa
- Value for money
- Tie
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Elixir de Mimosa
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Elixir de MimosaID ParfumsMimosaReminiscenceWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.93/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 38%Had 25%Want 38%
3.36/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 11%Had 4%Want 85%
Category winnerElixir de MimosaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate16%Love
73%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate
45 votes
36%Love
18%Like
9%Ok
18%Dislike
18%Hate
11 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityElixir de Mimosa
SillageElixir de Mimosa
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTieBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpowdery100%
yellow floral91%
floral83%
sweet74%
vanilla65%
almond56%
floral100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
yellow floral77%
fresh spicy69%
aldehydic61%
Scent match58%Closely related · both powdery, floral and yellow floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
Violet LeafAlmond Blossom
Heart2-4 hrs
Mimosa absolute
Base6-8 hrs
HeliotropeMusk
Top
HawthornMimosa absoluteViolet Leaf
Heart
PatchouliTonkaWhite Flowers
Base
MuskSandalwoodVanilla
InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Mimosa absolute 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 seasonSpring100
Summer45
Fall25
Winter5
Day100
Night–
Spring33
Summer0
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#30,467
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#48,941
PerfumerRobertet
Launched—
Reviews4
Category winnerElixir de MimosaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotElixir 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. …
Reviews →Reminiscence Mimosa opens with a dry floral bite of violet leaf and hawthorn before settling into a soft, powdery yellow floral heart. Robertet formulated this 2023 Eau de Toilette with a heavy focus on pure mimosa absolute, pairing its honeyed almond facet against smooth sandalwood and tonka bean. Rather than pushing…
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, Elixir de Mimosa or Mimosa?
Elixir de Mimosa takes 4 of 5 categories. Elixir de Mimosa is rated 3.93/5 from 45 votes; Mimosa is rated 3.36/5 from 11 votes. Choose Elixir de Mimosa for a powdery and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mimosa for a floral and sweet character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Elixir de Mimosa or Mimosa?
Elixir de Mimosa lasts longest (Elixir de Mimosa 59/100, Mimosa 45/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Elixir de Mimosa or Mimosa?
Elixir de Mimosa projects furthest (Elixir de Mimosa 48/100, Mimosa 33/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Elixir de Mimosa and Mimosa smell similar?
Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and yellow floral accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Mimosa absolute and Musk.
Is Elixir de Mimosa or Mimosa better for summer or winter?
Elixir de Mimosa suits daytime wear; Mimosa suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Elixir de Mimosa and Mimosa?
Elixir de Mimosa has top notes of Violet Leaf and Almond Blossom, heart notes of Mimosa absolute, a base of Heliotrope and Musk. Mimosa has top notes of Hawthorn, Mimosa absolute and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Patchouli, Tonka and White Flowers, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Vanilla.
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