Fragrance comparison

Goccia di Cristallo vs Mini Fashion

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 18 ratings analysed

3 wins

Goccia di Cristallo

Borsari

4.336 votes

Rank #49,309 White FloralFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

Mini Fashion

Ulric de Varens

2.8312 votes

Rank #64,423 VioletCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Goccia di Cristallo takes 3 of 4 categories.

Goccia di Cristallo
Choose it for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Mini Fashion
Choose it for a violet and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Goccia di Cristallo3/4

Mini Fashion1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Goccia di Cristallo
Sillage & projection: Mini Fashion
Value for money: Goccia di Cristallo
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Goccia di Cristallo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Goccia di CristalloBorsari

Mini FashionUlric de Varens

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 27%Had 5%Want 68%

2.83/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 31%Had 36%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

8%Love

25%Like

8%Ok

58%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate46

Category winners

LongevityGoccia di Cristallo

SillageMini Fashion

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winnerGoccia di CristalloBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

fresh spicy92%

citrus84%

aromatic77%

sweet69%

balsamic61%

violet100%

citrus92%

powdery84%

floral77%

white floral69%

fruity61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both citrus and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MarigoldAfrican Orange FlowerMandarin OrangeBergamotGrapefruitPineappleAmalfi Lemon

Heart

Bay LeafJasmineRoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

MuskVirginia CedarAmberTonka BeanVanilleoak moss

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeFreesiaAmalfi Lemon

Heart2-3 hrs

VioletPeachWhite Flowers

Base4-6 hrs

oak mossVanille

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Amalfi Lemon, Vanille and oak moss. Durations are only published for Mini Fashion, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer33

Fall67

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring80

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 46%Work 27%Date 16%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,309

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,423

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerGoccia di CristalloHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Goccia di Cristallo is a classic floral citrus with a bright, slightly sparkling opening of bergamot, lemon, mandarin and grapefruit, softened by orange blossom and a touch of pineapple. As it settles, jasmine, rose and lily of the valley sit over a warm base of musk, amber, tonka, vanilla and moss. It reads polished,…

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Ulric de Varens Mini Fashion kicks off with a sharp, brisk splash of Amalfi lemon and juicy mandarin orange. Give it two minutes. The initial alcohol rush burns away rapidly, making room for sweet freesia and a powdery swirl of purple violet. Juicy peach flesh joins a cluster of clean white flowers in the mid-developm…

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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, Goccia di Cristallo or Mini Fashion?

Goccia di Cristallo takes 3 of 4 categories. Goccia di Cristallo is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes; Mini Fashion is rated 2.83/5 from 12 votes. Choose Goccia di Cristallo for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Mini Fashion for a violet and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Goccia di Cristallo or Mini Fashion?

Goccia di Cristallo lasts longest (Goccia di Cristallo 72/100, Mini Fashion 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Goccia di Cristallo or Mini Fashion?

Mini Fashion projects furthest (Mini Fashion 64/100, Goccia di Cristallo 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Goccia di Cristallo and Mini Fashion smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and white floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Amalfi Lemon, Vanille and oak moss.

Is Goccia di Cristallo or Mini Fashion better for summer or winter?

Goccia di Cristallo suits evening wear; Mini Fashion suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Goccia di Cristallo and Mini Fashion?

Goccia di Cristallo has top notes of Marigold, African Orange Flower, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Bay Leaf, Jasmine, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Virginia Cedar, Amber and Tonka Bean. Mini Fashion has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Freesia and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Violet, Peach and White Flowers, a base of oak moss and Vanille.