Fragrance comparison

Live vs Mint Squeeze

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 9 ratings analysed

3 wins

Live

Aqua Arabia

4.673 votes

Rank #39,108 AromaticWoody

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99%scent match

Very similar

Mint Squeeze

Oakcha

4.676 votes

Rank #41,545 VanillaAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Live takes 3 of 4 categories.

Live
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.
Mint Squeeze
Choose it for a vanilla and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Live3/4

Mint Squeeze1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LiveAqua Arabia

Mint SqueezeOakcha

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

4.67/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 47%Had 0%Want 53%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityLive

SillageLive

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value83

Category winnerMint SqueezeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

vanilla84%

fresh spicy77%

green69%

amber61%

vanilla100%

aromatic92%

green84%

fresh spicy77%

amber69%

woody61%

Scent match99%Very similar · both aromatic, vanilla and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Green AppleLemonMint

Heart

Tonka BeanGeraniumAmbroxan

Base

VanillaOakmossVetiverCedar

Top

MintGreen AppleLemon

Heart

Tonka BeanAmbroxanGeranium

Base

VanillaCedarOakmossVetiver

InformationalShared notesGreen Apple, Lemon, Mint and Tonka Bean. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day–

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night80

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Men86

Unisex14

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,108

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#41,545

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLiveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Live by Aqua Arabia delivers an energetic opening dominated by crisp green apple, tart lemon, and crushed mint leaf. As the initial spray settles, a heart of warm tonka bean and synthetic ambroxan takes control, supported by a herbal touch of geranium. The base relaxes into a solid foundation of sweet vanilla, earthy …

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Oakcha Mint Squeeze opens with an energetic splash of chilled garden mint, tart green apple, and sparkling lemon zest that wakes up your senses right away. As the brisk opening settles, creamy tonka bean, floral geranium, and smooth ambroxan bridge the gap between cooling herbal freshness and rich warmth. The foundati…

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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, Live or Mint Squeeze?

Live takes 3 of 4 categories. Live is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Mint Squeeze is rated 4.67/5 from 6 votes. Choose Live for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Mint Squeeze for a vanilla and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Live or Mint Squeeze?

Live lasts longest (Live 80/100, Mint Squeeze 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Live or Mint Squeeze?

Live projects furthest (Live 83/100, Mint Squeeze 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Live and Mint Squeeze smell similar?

Very similar: a 99% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, vanilla and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Green Apple, Lemon, Mint and Tonka Bean.

Is Live or Mint Squeeze better for summer or winter?

Live suits evening wear; Mint Squeeze suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Live and Mint Squeeze?

Live has top notes of Green Apple, Lemon and Mint, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Geranium and Ambroxan, a base of Vanilla, Oakmoss, Vetiver and Cedar. Mint Squeeze has top notes of Mint, Green Apple and Lemon, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Ambroxan and Geranium, a base of Vanilla, Cedar, Oakmoss and Vetiver.