Fragrance comparison

Galbanum & Rain vs Minty Mint

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 120 ratings analysed

Galbanum & Rain

Clean

3.7040 votes

Rank #40,919 WoodyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

7 wins

Minty Mint

Superfumista

4.2280 votes

Rank #3,004 Fresh SpicyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Minty Mint takes 7 of 7 categories.

Galbanum & Rain
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Minty Mint
Choose it for a fresh spicy and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Galbanum & Rain0/7

Minty Mint7/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Galbanum & RainClean

Minty MintSuperfumista

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.70/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 26%Had 8%Want 65%

4.22/ 5 · 80 votes

Have 29%Had 1%Want 70%

Category winnerMinty MintRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

18%Like

10%Ok

28%Dislike

3%Hate

40 votes

73%Love

18%Like

3%Ok

5%Dislike

3%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerMinty MintMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityMinty Mint

SillageMinty Mint

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value77

Category winnerMinty MintBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

earthy92%

aquatic84%

mossy77%

green69%

aromatic61%

fresh spicy100%

green88%

aromatic77%

citrus65%

woody53%

musky42%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both green, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Water NotesSichuan PepperStar Anise

Heart2 to 4 hours

GalbanumIncense

Base5 to 8 hours

MossClearwoodCedarHaitian VetiverPatchouli

Top

MintBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

Sichuan PepperGreen TeaMandarin OrangeGalbanum

Base

Texas CedarBalsam FirMuskHaitian VetiverIndonesian Patchouli Leaf

InformationalShared notesSichuan Pepper, Galbanum and Haitian Vetiver. Durations are only published for Galbanum & Rain, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer90

Fall70

Winter15

Day100

Night22

Spring100

Summer100

Fall77

Winter27

Day100

Night45

Category winnerMinty MintMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men38

Unisex50

Women13

Men19

Unisex81

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,919

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,004

PerfumerBenjamin Sachs

Launched—

Reviews26

Category winnerMinty MintHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Galbanum & Rain by Clean presents an earthy, damp green profile that steps away from conventional sweet fresh scents. The fragrance begins with cool water notes combined with the subtle bite of Sichuan pepper and star anise. As the opening settles, bitter green galbanum takes center stage alongside a veil of smoky inc…

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Minty Mint by Superfumista offers a sharp, mentholated blast that grounds itself in resinous woods. This aromatic green scent functions as an invigorating choice for hot weather, cutting through humidity with its crisp mint, bergamot, and cedar profile. It acts as a versatile daily wear for those who prefer refreshing…

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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, Galbanum & Rain or Minty Mint?

Minty Mint takes 7 of 7 categories. Galbanum & Rain is rated 3.70/5 from 40 votes; Minty Mint is rated 4.22/5 from 80 votes. Choose Galbanum & Rain for a woody and earthy character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Minty Mint for a fresh spicy and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Galbanum & Rain or Minty Mint?

Minty Mint lasts longest (Minty Mint 87/100, Galbanum & Rain 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Galbanum & Rain or Minty Mint?

Minty Mint projects furthest (Minty Mint 80/100, Galbanum & Rain 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Galbanum & Rain and Minty Mint smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Sichuan Pepper, Galbanum and Haitian Vetiver.

Is Galbanum & Rain or Minty Mint better for summer or winter?

For summer, Minty Mint is the stronger pick. For winter, Minty Mint is the stronger pick. Galbanum & Rain suits daytime wear; Minty Mint suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Galbanum & Rain and Minty Mint?

Galbanum & Rain has top notes of Water Notes, Sichuan Pepper and Star Anise, heart notes of Galbanum and Incense, a base of Moss, Clearwood, Cedar and Haitian Vetiver. Minty Mint has top notes of Mint, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Sichuan Pepper, Green Tea, Mandarin Orange and Galbanum, a base of Texas Cedar, Balsam Fir, Musk and Haitian Vetiver.