Fragrance comparison

Giardino Segreto vs Dirty Mind

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 7 ratings analysed

Giardino Segreto

Paolo Gigli

4.502 votes

Rank #40,252 SweetWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Dirty Mind

RD Dramma

4.605 votes

Rank #33,601 Warm SpicySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dirty Mind takes 4 of 4 categories.

Giardino Segreto
Choose it for a sweet and warm spicy character. Best in winter, evening wear.
Dirty Mind
Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Giardino Segreto0/4

Dirty Mind4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Giardino SegretoPaolo Gigli

Dirty MindRD Dramma

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 8%Had 4%Want 88%

4.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

60%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate90

Category winners

LongevityDirty Mind

SillageDirty Mind

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value60

Category winnerDirty MindBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

warm spicy92%

soft spicy84%

amber77%

anis69%

vanilla61%

warm spicy100%

sweet92%

vanilla84%

amber77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both sweet, warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CorianderCinnamonTobaccoGinger

Heart2-4 hrs

AniseVanillaCloveCacao

Base6-8+ hrs

Sweet NotesDried FruitsBenzoinAmber

Top

CinnamonGingerClove

Heart

CorianderTobacco

Base

Tolu BalsamWoody NotesTonka BeanVanillaCocoa

InformationalShared notesCoriander, Cinnamon, Tobacco and Ginger. Durations are only published for Giardino Segreto, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day57

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

Date 39%Casual 27%Work 19%Party 16%

Men60

Unisex40

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,252

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#33,601

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerDirty MindHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Giardino Segreto by Paolo Gigli opens with hot culinary spices that warm up immediately on skin. You smell grated cinnamon and dry coriander right away. A thick burst of sweet tobacco and fresh ginger follows within seconds. As the opening heat settles, creamy vanilla, bitter cacao, and licorice-like anise round out t…

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Dirty Mind by RD Dramma is a warm, spicy fragrance built for colder weather. It centers on a potent blend of cinnamon, ginger, and clove, supported by a rich base of cocoa, vanilla, and tonka bean. This masculine scent offers a dense, aromatic profile that works best during autumn and winter nights, projecting confide…

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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, Giardino Segreto or Dirty Mind?

Dirty Mind takes 4 of 4 categories. Giardino Segreto is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Dirty Mind is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes. Choose Giardino Segreto for a sweet and warm spicy character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Dirty Mind for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Giardino Segreto or Dirty Mind?

Dirty Mind lasts longest (Dirty Mind 83/100, Giardino Segreto 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Giardino Segreto or Dirty Mind?

Dirty Mind projects furthest (Dirty Mind 71/100, Giardino Segreto 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Giardino Segreto and Dirty Mind smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Coriander, Cinnamon, Tobacco and Ginger.

Is Giardino Segreto or Dirty Mind better for summer or winter?

Giardino Segreto suits evening wear; Dirty Mind suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Giardino Segreto and Dirty Mind?

Giardino Segreto has top notes of Coriander, Cinnamon, Tobacco and Ginger, heart notes of Anise, Vanilla, Clove and Cacao, a base of Sweet Notes, Dried Fruits, Benzoin and Amber. Dirty Mind has top notes of Cinnamon, Ginger and Clove, heart notes of Coriander and Tobacco, a base of Tolu Balsam, Woody Notes, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.