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Karma vs Mirto

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

Updated 29 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mirto takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Karma

    Choose it for a amber and woody character.

  • Mirto

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Karma0/1
Mirto1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mirto

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
KarmaG Parfums
MirtoL'Erbolario
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
1.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 13%Had 13%Want 75%
4.50/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 24%Had 11%Want 65%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

57%Love
39%Like
0%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate0
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value88
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy69%
vanilla61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy88%
herbal77%
woody65%
lavender53%
floral42%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
LavenderJuniperCorianderBergamotNutmegBasil
Heart
ArtemisiaLilacIrisJasmineGeraniumMint
Base
VetiverBirchLabdanumStrawberryVanilla
InformationalShared notesGeranium, Labdanum, Vanilla and Iris. Durations are only published for Karma, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day35
Night100
Spring100
Summer73
Fall55
Winter36
Day100
Night80
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 36%Casual 26%Party 21%Work 16%
Men75
Unisex0
Women25
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,329

PerfumerOleg Grabchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,271

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerMirtoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Karma by G Parfums opens with a sharp flash of cool garden mint and powdery iris before deepening into a dark, resinous core. The aromatic bite does not linger long. Within ten minutes, frankincense and rich labdanum take over the wheel, coating the skin with a warm, smoky sweetness. Oleg Grabchuk balances this resino…

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L'Erbolario Mirto strikes the nose with an aggressive wave of sharp lavender, crushed juniper berries, and bitter basil. This Italian green aromatic fragrance does not soft-pedal its herbs. As the initial citrus sparkle of bergamot recedes, raw coriander and dusty artemisia step forward, giving the heart a dry, medici…

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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, Karma or Mirto?

Mirto takes 1 of 1 categories. Karma is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes; Mirto is rated 4.50/5 from 28 votes. Choose Karma for a amber and woody character. Choose Mirto for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Karma and Mirto smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Geranium, Labdanum, Vanilla and Iris.

Is Karma or Mirto better for summer or winter?

Karma suits evening wear; Mirto suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Karma and Mirto?

Karma features Frankincense, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Immortelle and Ambergris. Mirto has top notes of Lavender, Juniper, Coriander and Bergamot, heart notes of Artemisia, Lilac, Iris and Jasmine, a base of Vetiver, Birch, Labdanum and Strawberry.

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