Latte Mimosa vs Norell
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
30%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Norell takes 5 of 7 categories.
Latte MimosaChoose it for a citrus and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
NorellChoose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Latte Mimosa1/7
Norell5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Norell
- Community sentiment
- Norell
- Longevity
- Latte Mimosa
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- Norell
- Versatility
- Norell
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Norell
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Latte MimosaNew NotesNorellNorellWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.64/ 5 · 321 votes
Have 23%Had 6%Want 71%
4.17/ 5 · 386 votes
Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%
Category winnerNorellRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate29%Love
31%Like
16%Ok
20%Dislike
3%Hate
188 votes
44%Love
41%Like
1%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
386 votes
Category winnerNorellMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLatte Mimosa
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNorellBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
yellow floral91%
powdery83%
fresh spicy74%
floral65%
musky56%
aromatic100%
green92%
floral84%
warm spicy77%
yellow floral69%
woody61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both yellow floral and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotMimosa
Heart
Ylang-YlangIrisJasmine
Base
MuskSandalwoodVanilla
Top
NarcissusGalbanumHiacynthLavenderBergamotLemonMandarin Orange
Heart
CarnationArum LilyCorianderRoseMimosaIrisGardeniaYlang-Ylang
Base
OakmossVetiverMyrrhMuskAmberCedarSandalwoodVanilla
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mimosa, Ylang-Ylang 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 seasonSpring100
Summer61
Fall70
Winter37
Day100
Night36
Spring79
Summer55
Fall100
Winter72
Day100
Night77
Category winnerNorellMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#4,983
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews70
Overall rank#1,972
PerfumerJosephine Catapano
Launched—
Reviews89
Category winnerNorellHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLatte Mimosa is a bright yellow floral built around mimosa, iris and musk rather than any true milky latte effect. It opens sunny and powdery, then settles into a soft, floral musky trail with a creamy sandalwood and vanilla base. This suits shoppers who enjoy bold florals with a slightly vintage feel and a polished, …
Reviews →Norell by Norell, composed by Josephine Catapano in 1968, opens with an unmistakable snap of bitter galbanum and hyacinth. Lemon and bergamot provide a bright citrus flash, but green resin dominates the immediate atmosphere. As the sharp top notes soften, a complex heart of clove-spiced carnation, narcissus, ylang-yla…
Reviews →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, Latte Mimosa or Norell?
Norell takes 5 of 7 categories. Latte Mimosa is rated 3.64/5 from 321 votes; Norell is rated 4.17/5 from 386 votes. Choose Latte Mimosa for a citrus and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Norell for a aromatic and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Latte Mimosa or Norell?
They last about the same: Latte Mimosa 77/100, Norell 76/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Latte Mimosa or Norell?
Projection is very close: Latte Mimosa 68/100, Norell 68/100 for sillage.
Do Latte Mimosa and Norell smell similar?
Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share yellow floral and floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mimosa, Ylang-Ylang and Iris.
Is Latte Mimosa or Norell better for summer or winter?
For summer, Latte Mimosa is the stronger pick. For winter, Norell is the stronger pick. Latte Mimosa suits daytime wear; Norell suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Latte Mimosa and Norell?
Latte Mimosa has top notes of Bergamot and Mimosa, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Iris and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Norell has top notes of Narcissus, Galbanum, Hiacynth and Lavender, heart notes of Carnation, Arum Lily, Coriander and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Myrrh and Musk.
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