Fragrance comparison

Junior Mints vs Bergamot Truffle

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 45 ratings analysed

3 wins

Junior Mints

Demeter Fragrance

4.0425 votes

Rank #21,481 CacaoWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Bergamot Truffle

Payard

3.6020 votes

Rank #40,368 CitrusVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Junior Mints takes 3 of 4 categories.

Junior Mints
Choose it for a cacao and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Bergamot Truffle
Choose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Junior Mints3/4

Bergamot Truffle1/4

Ratings & consensus: Junior Mints
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Junior Mints
Sillage & projection: Bergamot Truffle
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Junior Mints

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Junior MintsDemeter Fragrance

Bergamot TrufflePayard

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.04/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 9%Had 7%Want 84%

3.60/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 14%Had 15%Want 71%

Category winnerJunior MintsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

52%Like

4%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

25 votes

20%Love

45%Like

10%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityJunior Mints

SillageBergamot Truffle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

cacao100%

warm spicy90%

sweet80%

green70%

chocolate60%

aromatic50%

citrus100%

vanilla91%

chocolate83%

sweet74%

warm spicy65%

fresh spicy56%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both warm spicy, sweet and chocolate

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MintCacaoMexican chocolateSweet NotesVanille

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Mexican chocolateVanilleBergamotAfrican Orange Flower

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMexican chocolate and Vanille. Durations are only published for Junior Mints, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer83

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 49%Date 22%Work 17%Party 12%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,481

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#40,368

PerfumerCalice Becker, Irina Burlakova

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerJunior MintsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Junior Mints by Demeter Fragrance delivers an exact recreation of the classic movie theater candy. A blast of brisk peppermint clears the air instantly. That cool, frosty rush softens within minutes into smooth Mexican chocolate and dark cocoa bean. The sweetness feels thick yet airy, balanced by a gentle undertone of…

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Bergamot Truffle is a chocolate-forward citrus gourmand that wears more like a dark cocoa dessert than a bright bergamot cologne. Expect bitter chocolate, vanilla and orange blossom over a sweet, slightly sharp base, with the citrus mostly adding lift rather than stealing focus. It suits shoppers who enjoy edible, sug…

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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, Junior Mints or Bergamot Truffle?

Junior Mints takes 3 of 4 categories. Junior Mints is rated 4.04/5 from 25 votes; Bergamot Truffle is rated 3.60/5 from 20 votes. Choose Junior Mints for a cacao and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Bergamot Truffle for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Junior Mints or Bergamot Truffle?

Junior Mints lasts longest (Junior Mints 53/100, Bergamot Truffle 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Junior Mints or Bergamot Truffle?

Bergamot Truffle projects furthest (Bergamot Truffle 60/100, Junior Mints 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Junior Mints and Bergamot Truffle smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, sweet and chocolate accords. Common notes include Mexican chocolate and Vanille.

Is Junior Mints or Bergamot Truffle better for summer or winter?

Junior Mints suits daytime wear; Bergamot Truffle suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Junior Mints and Bergamot Truffle?

Junior Mints features Mint, Cacao, Mexican chocolate, Sweet Notes and Vanille. Bergamot Truffle features Mexican chocolate, Vanille, Bergamot and African Orange Flower.