Fragrance comparison

Junior Mints vs Tootsie Roll

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 42 ratings analysed

Junior Mints

Demeter Fragrance

4.0425 votes

Rank #21,481 CacaoWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Tootsie Roll

Demeter Fragrance

4.4117 votes

Rank #36,716 SweetCaramel

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tootsie Roll takes 3 of 5 categories.

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

Junior Mints1/5

Tootsie Roll3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Junior MintsDemeter Fragrance

Tootsie RollDemeter Fragrance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.04/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 9%Had 7%Want 84%

4.41/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 12%Had 5%Want 84%

Category winnerTootsie RollRating 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

53%Love

41%Like

0%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityTootsie Roll

SillageTootsie Roll

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value100

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

cacao100%

warm spicy90%

sweet80%

green70%

chocolate60%

aromatic50%

sweet100%

caramel83%

vanilla65%

chocolate48%

warm spicy30%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both sweet, warm spicy 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

CaramelMexican chocolateSweet NotesVanilleToffee

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer83

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Spring50

Summer100

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night53

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

Casual 43%Date 25%Party 18%Work 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,481

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#36,716

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

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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Demeter Fragrance captures the exact taste of the classic chewy candy in Tootsie Roll. One quick mist releases a blast of sweet Mexican chocolate and buttery cocoa butter. It smells dense, chewy, and nostalgic right away. As the alcohol evaporates, sticky caramel and warm toffee emerge to soften the sharp cocoa edge. …

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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 Tootsie Roll?

Tootsie Roll takes 3 of 5 categories. Junior Mints is rated 4.04/5 from 25 votes; Tootsie Roll is rated 4.41/5 from 17 votes. Choose Junior Mints for a cacao and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Tootsie Roll for a sweet and caramel character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Junior Mints or Tootsie Roll?

Tootsie Roll lasts longest (Tootsie Roll 70/100, Junior Mints 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Junior Mints or Tootsie Roll?

Tootsie Roll projects furthest (Tootsie Roll 50/100, Junior Mints 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Junior Mints and Tootsie Roll smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, warm spicy and chocolate accords. Common notes include Mexican chocolate, Sweet Notes and Vanille.

Is Junior Mints or Tootsie Roll better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Junior Mints and Tootsie Roll?

Junior Mints features Mint, Cacao, Mexican chocolate, Sweet Notes and Vanille. Tootsie Roll features Caramel, Mexican chocolate, Sweet Notes, Vanille and Toffee.