Fragrance comparison

Formula 32 vs NAUGHTY MERMAID

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

1 wins

Formula 32

Miglot

4.605 votes

Rank #42,429 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

NAUGHTY MERMAID

VELVET SAM

—0 votes

Rank #73,925 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Formula 32 takes 1 of 1 categories.

Formula 32
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
NAUGHTY MERMAID
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character.

Formula 321/1

NAUGHTY MERMAID0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Formula 32

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Formula 32Miglot

NAUGHTY MERMAIDVELVET SAM

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 27%Had 0%Want 73%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate90

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus92%

fruity84%

powdery77%

sweet69%

floral61%

sweet100%

fruity92%

vanilla84%

citrus77%

white floral69%

tropical61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both fruity, citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonOrangeTropical Fruit

Heart

NectarinePeachFreesiaRose

Base

AmberMuskCedarSandalwoodPatchouliOakmossLeather

Top20-30 mins

Fruity NotesOrange

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseTropical FruitJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

MuskBrown sugarVanilla

InformationalShared notesOrange, Tropical Fruit, Rose and Musk. Durations are only published for NAUGHTY MERMAID, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter25

Day100

Night33

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

Not enough votes yet

Casual 36%Party 28%Date 23%Work 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,429

PerfumerKristof Lefebre

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#73,925

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFormula 32Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Formula 32 opens with bright lemon, orange, and tropical fruit before softening into peach, nectarine, freesia, and rose. The dry-down gives the scent more structure, with musk, amber, woods, oakmoss, patchouli, and a creamy leather note beneath the fruit. It reads as a cheerful fruity floral with a woody musky base, …

Reviews →

Naughty Mermaid by Velvet Sam is an unabashedly playful sweet fruity fragrance that leans hard into sun-drenched indulgence. The initial spray delivers a sharp burst of juicy orange and mixed fruity notes. Give it two minutes. Once the initial alcohol flash dissipates, lush tropical fruit and creamy jasmine take over …

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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.

Do Formula 32 and NAUGHTY MERMAID smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Orange, Tropical Fruit, Rose and Musk.

Is Formula 32 or NAUGHTY MERMAID better for summer or winter?

Formula 32 suits daytime wear; NAUGHTY MERMAID suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Formula 32 and NAUGHTY MERMAID?

Formula 32 has top notes of Lemon, Orange and Tropical Fruit, heart notes of Nectarine, Peach, Freesia and Rose, a base of Amber, Musk, Cedar and Sandalwood. NAUGHTY MERMAID has top notes of Fruity Notes and Orange, heart notes of Rose, Tropical Fruit and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Brown sugar and Vanilla.