Fragrance comparison

La Baia di Jasmine vs Mellow Heliotrope

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 66 ratings analysed

La Baia di Jasmine

DFG1924

3.867 votes

Rank #51,249 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Mellow Heliotrope

Bentley

3.8659 votes

Rank #11,731 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mellow Heliotrope takes 4 of 4 categories.

La Baia di Jasmine
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Mellow Heliotrope
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

La Baia di Jasmine0/4

Mellow Heliotrope4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mellow Heliotrope
Sillage & projection: Mellow Heliotrope
Value for money: Mellow Heliotrope
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mellow Heliotrope

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

La Baia di JasmineDFG1924

Mellow HeliotropeBentley

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 14%Had 10%Want 76%

3.86/ 5 · 59 votes

Have 28%Had 4%Want 68%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

43%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

41%Love

32%Like

20%Ok

2%Dislike

5%Hate

41 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityMellow Heliotrope

SillageMellow Heliotrope

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value54

Category winnerMellow HeliotropeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

floral83%

powdery65%

vanilla48%

almond30%

sweet100%

vanilla92%

powdery84%

fruity77%

almond69%

lactonic61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both powdery, vanilla and almond

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Wild JasmineHeliotropeAmbrette (Musk Mallow)

No top / heart / base split published

Top

GardeniaCassisMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

RaspberryPink Pepperelemi

Base

HeliotropeVanillaViolet LeafPralineAmbrette (Musk Mallow)

InformationalShared notesHeliotrope and Ambrette (Musk Mallow). Durations are only published for La Baia di Jasmine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night32

Spring92

Summer50

Fall92

Winter100

Day92

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 40%Work 33%Date 21%Party 6%

Men0

Unisex22

Women78

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,249

PerfumerRoberto Dario

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#11,731

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerMellow HeliotropeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Baia di Jasmine by DFG1924 skips the heavy drama. You get a clean rush of wild jasmine that smells like dewy petals drying in morning air. Not stuffy at all. Within ten minutes, powdery heliotrope sweeps in, adding an unmistakable touch of toasted almond and soft vanilla paste. Ambrette seed forms the quiet foundat…

Reviews →

Mellow Heliotrope by Bentley is a sweet, floral fragrance that blends powdery heliotrope and vanilla with crisp gardenia and cassis. It presents a soft, sugary profile that feels approachable and feminine. Perfect for cool spring days or casual evenings, this scent settles comfortably on the skin, leaving a gentle, ca…

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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, La Baia di Jasmine or Mellow Heliotrope?

Mellow Heliotrope takes 4 of 4 categories. La Baia di Jasmine is rated 3.86/5 from 7 votes; Mellow Heliotrope is rated 3.86/5 from 59 votes. Choose La Baia di Jasmine for a white floral and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mellow Heliotrope for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, La Baia di Jasmine or Mellow Heliotrope?

Mellow Heliotrope lasts longest (Mellow Heliotrope 71/100, La Baia di Jasmine 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Baia di Jasmine or Mellow Heliotrope?

Mellow Heliotrope projects furthest (Mellow Heliotrope 67/100, La Baia di Jasmine 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Baia di Jasmine and Mellow Heliotrope smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, vanilla and almond accords. Common notes include Heliotrope and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).

Is La Baia di Jasmine or Mellow Heliotrope better for summer or winter?

La Baia di Jasmine suits daytime wear; Mellow Heliotrope suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Baia di Jasmine and Mellow Heliotrope?

La Baia di Jasmine features Wild Jasmine, Heliotrope and Ambrette (Musk Mallow). Mellow Heliotrope has top notes of Gardenia, Cassis, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Raspberry, Pink Pepper and elemi, a base of Heliotrope, Vanilla, Violet Leaf and Praline.