Fragrance comparison

Ginger Mintea vs The Pour Un Ete

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 609 ratings analysed

3 wins

Ginger Mintea

Mahdi Perfumes

3.502 votes

Rank #57,386 CitrusAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

The Pour Un Ete

L'Artisan Parfumeur

3.93607 votes

Rank #7,399 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ginger Mintea takes 3 of 4 categories.

Ginger Mintea
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer.
The Pour Un Ete
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Ginger Mintea3/4

The Pour Un Ete1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ginger Mintea
Sillage & projection: Ginger Mintea
Value for money: Ginger Mintea
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: The Pour Un Ete

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ginger MinteaMahdi Perfumes

The Pour Un EteL'Artisan Parfumeur

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

3.93/ 5 · 607 votes

Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

25%Love

57%Like

4%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

607 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityGinger Mintea

SillageGinger Mintea

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value42

Category winnerGinger MinteaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

amber92%

green84%

musky77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

citrus100%

green91%

white floral83%

aromatic74%

fresh spicy65%

fresh56%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both citrus, green and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AmberAmbroxanBergamotCedarLemonMintMuskTeaGinger

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

TeaJasmineAmalfi LemonBergamotMuskMintMateCedar

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cedar, Mint and Musk. Durations are only published for The Pour Un Ete, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Spring67

Summer100

Fall13

Winter4

Day100

Night21

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Casual 43%Work 35%Date 15%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,386

PerfumerAli Raza

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#7,399

PerfumerOlivia Giacobetti

Launched—

Reviews47

Category winnerThe Pour Un EteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ginger Mintea by Mahdi Perfumes delivers a sharp splash of citrus and cooling green tea. Designed for casual summer days, this fragrance centers on a refreshing blend of grated ginger and local mint notes. It offers an easygoing, clean aroma that works well for hot afternoons, fitting anyone who enjoys crisp, herbal s…

Reviews →

The Pour Un Ete by L'Artisan Parfumeur translates directly to tea for a summer, and that is exactly what it delivers. Built by Olivia Giacobetti in 1995, this classic aromatic green scent opens with a cooling splash of Amalfi lemon, bergamot, and crushed peppermint leaves. Within minutes, it settles into an iced glass…

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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, Ginger Mintea or The Pour Un Ete?

Ginger Mintea takes 3 of 4 categories. Ginger Mintea is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; The Pour Un Ete is rated 3.93/5 from 607 votes. Choose Ginger Mintea for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer. Choose The Pour Un Ete for a citrus and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.