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Fading Sun vs Mine

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

Updated 34 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Fading Sun

    Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Mine

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Fading Sun2/4
Mine2/4
Ratings & consensus
Fading Sun
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mine
Sillage & projection
Mine
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fading Sun

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fading SunMirisanno Parfums
MineG Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.38/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 38%Had 6%Want 55%
3.50/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 16%Had 4%Want 80%
Category winnerFading SunRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
13%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
4%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

30%Love
30%Like
10%Ok
20%Dislike
10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage90
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityMine

SillageMine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
vanilla88%
warm spicy77%
aromatic65%
sweet53%
citrus42%
citrus100%
white floral92%
aromatic84%
green77%
fresh spicy69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CardamomBergamotNeroli
Heart
VanillaOrange Blossom
Base
Tonka BeanLabdanumAmber
Top15-30 mins
NeroliGreen NotesBergamotLavenderCitrusesLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
Orange BlossomCardamomTomato LeafLily
Base8-12 hrs
VanillaMuskLabdanumCoumarinAmberViolet
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Bergamot, Neroli and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Mine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring21
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day83
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night47
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men45
Unisex55
Women0

Not enough votes yet

Casual 36%Work 30%Date 20%Party 14%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,670

PerfumerDaniel Subotic

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#63,346

PerfumerOleg Grabchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFading SunHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fading Sun opens with a burst of green cardamom, bitter bergamot, and crisp neroli that keeps the initial spray bright. Within twenty minutes, the citrus settles into a golden heart dominated by sweet orange blossom and smooth vanilla. As the scent warms on skin, deep labdanum and tonka bean merge with amber to create…

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Mine by G Parfums hits the senses with a sharp burst of fresh bergamot and bitter neroli before unveiling its true character. The initial bite is bright, green, and unapologetically tart. Give it ten minutes. Once the sharp citrus edge softens, a rugged green tomato leaf cuts through soft orange blossom and warm carda…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Fading Sun or Mine?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Fading Sun is rated 4.38/5 from 24 votes; Mine is rated 3.50/5 from 10 votes. Choose Fading Sun for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Mine for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fading Sun or Mine?

Mine lasts longest (Mine 100/100, Fading Sun 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fading Sun or Mine?

Mine projects furthest (Mine 90/100, Fading Sun 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fading Sun and Mine smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Bergamot, Neroli and Vanilla.

Is Fading Sun or Mine better for summer or winter?

Fading Sun suits evening wear; Mine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fading Sun and Mine?

Fading Sun has top notes of Cardamom, Bergamot and Neroli, heart notes of Vanilla and Orange Blossom, a base of Tonka Bean, Labdanum and Amber. Mine has top notes of Neroli, Green Notes, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Cardamom, Tomato Leaf and Lily, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Labdanum and Coumarin.

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