Fragrance comparison

Junior Mints vs Ferfaen

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 50 ratings analysed

Junior Mints

Demeter Fragrance

4.0425 votes

Rank #21,481 CacaoWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Ferfaen

Sigilli

3.8725 votes

Rank #21,565 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

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

Junior Mints2/4

Ferfaen2/4

Ratings & consensus: Junior Mints
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ferfaen
Sillage & projection: Ferfaen
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

FerfaenSigilli

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.04/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 9%Had 7%Want 84%

3.87/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 33%Had 18%Want 49%

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

27%Love

64%Like

0%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityFerfaen

SillageFerfaen

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

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%

green88%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy65%

herbal53%

sweet42%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both green, aromatic and sweet

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

Top

Lemon VerbenaMint

Heart

Tobacco

Base

MuskVanille

InformationalShared notesMint 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

Spring43

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

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

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,481

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#21,565

PerfumerEnrico Buccella

Launched—

Reviews7

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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Ferfaen opens with a brisk mix of lemon verbena and mint, then settles into soft tobacco, musk, and vanilla. It reads green, aromatic, and quietly sweet rather than heavy. This is a good fit if you want a fresh fragrance with more texture than a simple citrus. It usually makes the most sense in spring and summer, esp…

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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 Ferfaen?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Junior Mints is rated 4.04/5 from 25 votes; Ferfaen is rated 3.87/5 from 25 votes. Choose Junior Mints for a cacao and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Ferfaen for a citrus and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Junior Mints or Ferfaen?

Ferfaen lasts longest (Ferfaen 79/100, Junior Mints 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Junior Mints or Ferfaen?

Ferfaen projects furthest (Ferfaen 65/100, Junior Mints 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Junior Mints and Ferfaen smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, aromatic and sweet accords. Common notes include Mint and Vanille.

Is Junior Mints or Ferfaen better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Junior Mints and Ferfaen?

Junior Mints features Mint, Cacao, Mexican chocolate, Sweet Notes and Vanille. Ferfaen has top notes of Lemon Verbena and Mint, heart notes of Tobacco, a base of Musk and Vanille.