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L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman vs Mimi'

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

Updated 48 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman

    Choose it for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Mimi'

    Choose it for a iris and powdery character. Best in spring, evening wear.

L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman4/4
Mimi'0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman
Sillage & projection
L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman
Value for money
L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
L'Air du Temps by Olivia PutmanNina Ricci
Mimi'Teatro Fragranze Uniche
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 29%Had 12%Want 59%
4.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 7%Had 20%Want 73%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
49%Like
0%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

43 votes

80%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityL'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman

SillageL'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value25
Category winnerL'Air du Temps by Olivia PutmanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
floral91%
woody83%
powdery74%
white floral65%
iris56%
iris100%
powdery92%
rose84%
citrus77%
violet69%
floral61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both powdery, iris and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CarnationNeroliPalisander RosewoodRoseBergamotPeach
Heart
ClovesOrchidOrrisGardeniaVioletJasmineRosemaryYlang-Ylang
Base
SandalwoodMuskSpicesIrisAmberBenzoinCedarMoss
Top
IrisRoseBergamot
Heart
Neroli
Base
VanillaAmber
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Rose, Bergamot and Iris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer44
Fall100
Winter78
Day100
Night45
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter50
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,414

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#47,475

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerL'Air du Temps by Olivia PutmanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman offers a fresh modern presentation of Nina Ricci's iconic floral structure. It opens with sharp carnation and crisp neroli, softened by bright bergamot and subtle peach accents. As the scent settles, clove spice merges with gardenia, rose, and green rosemary, creating a distinctive soap…

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Mimi' by Teatro Fragranze Uniche centers iris in a soft, clean floral composition. Fresh bergamot meets rose in the opening, leading into a light, clean neroli heart before drying down to a base of amber and vanilla. It is best suited for daytime spring wear when you want a quiet, skin-hugging floral scent.

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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, L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman or Mimi'?

L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman takes 4 of 4 categories. L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman is rated 3.95/5 from 43 votes; Mimi' is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mimi' for a iris and powdery character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman or Mimi'?

L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman lasts longest (L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman 64/100, Mimi' 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman or Mimi'?

L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman projects furthest (L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman 68/100, Mimi' 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman and Mimi' smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, iris and floral accords. Common notes include Neroli, Rose, Bergamot and Iris.

Is L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman or Mimi' better for summer or winter?

L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman suits daytime wear; Mimi' suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman and Mimi'?

L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman has top notes of Carnation, Neroli, Palisander Rosewood and Rose, heart notes of Cloves, Orchid, Orris and Gardenia, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Spices and Iris. Mimi' has top notes of Iris, Rose and Bergamot, heart notes of Neroli, a base of Vanilla and Amber.

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