Fragrance comparison

L'Eau du Temps vs Mûre

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 86 ratings analysed

L'Eau du Temps

Nina Ricci

4.0282 votes

Rank #17,498 CitrusWhite Floral

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39%scent match

Some overlap

Mûre

Adopt Parfums

4.504 votes

Rank #53,438 CitrusFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

L'Eau du Temps
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Mûre
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

L'Eau du Temps2/4

Mûre2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mûre
Sillage & projection: L'Eau du Temps
Value for money: Mûre
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: L'Eau du Temps

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L'Eau du TempsNina Ricci

MûreAdopt Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.02/ 5 · 82 votes

Have 54%Had 46%Want 0%

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 14%Had 10%Want 76%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

54%Like

4%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

82 votes

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityMûre

SillageL'Eau du Temps

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value75

Category winnerMûreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

warm spicy84%

floral77%

aromatic69%

musky61%

citrus100%

fruity88%

sweet77%

rose65%

aromatic53%

musky42%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotOrangeMandarin OrangeCorianderPimentoBlack Currant

Heart

CarnationTuberoseGardeniaYlang-YlangJasmine

Base

MuskWoodsy NotesAmber

Top

BergamotOrangeMandarin Orange

Heart

BlackberryRed FruitsCorianderRose

Base

Musk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orange, Mandarin Orange and Coriander. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter27

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex30

Women70

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,498

PerfumerAurélien Guichard, Jean Guichard

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#53,438

PerfumerDominique Monlun

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerL'Eau du TempsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nina Ricci L'Eau du Temps pairs tart bergamot and mandarin orange with a creamy heart of gardenia and tuberose. A quiet bite of spicy pimento cuts through the white florals before settling into clean musk. Ideal for breezy April mornings, this 2007 limited edition offers a brighter, younger spin on classic floral stru…

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Mûre by Adopt Parfums is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Dominique Monlun. Top notes are Bergamot, Orange and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Blackberry, Red Fruits, Coriander and Rose; base note is Musk.

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, L'Eau du Temps or Mûre?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. L'Eau du Temps is rated 4.02/5 from 82 votes; Mûre is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose L'Eau du Temps for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Mûre for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, L'Eau du Temps or Mûre?

Mûre lasts longest (Mûre 70/100, L'Eau du Temps 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Eau du Temps or Mûre?

L'Eau du Temps projects furthest (L'Eau du Temps 62/100, Mûre 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Eau du Temps and Mûre smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and musky accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange, Mandarin Orange and Coriander.

Is L'Eau du Temps or Mûre better for summer or winter?

Mûre suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Eau du Temps and Mûre?

L'Eau du Temps has top notes of Bergamot, Orange, Mandarin Orange and Coriander, heart notes of Carnation, Tuberose, Gardenia and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Musk, Woodsy Notes and Amber. Mûre has top notes of Bergamot, Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Blackberry, Red Fruits, Coriander and Rose, a base of Musk.