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Liz Intenso vs Mini Varens 29

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

Updated 240 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Liz Intenso takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Liz Intenso

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Mini Varens 29

    Choose it for a powdery and iris character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Liz Intenso3/3
Mini Varens 290/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Liz Intenso
Sillage & projection
Liz Intenso
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Liz Intenso

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Liz IntensoO Boticário
Mini Varens 29Ulric de Varens
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.88/ 5 · 231 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 36%Had 23%Want 41%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
24%Like
14%Ok
11%Dislike
7%Hate

231 votes

22%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityLiz Intenso

SillageLiz Intenso

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value64
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fruity92%
powdery84%
citrus77%
amber69%
earthy61%
powdery100%
iris92%
woody84%
musky77%
vanilla69%
violet61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Red FruitsPearMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
RoseIrisJasmineLily of the Valley
Base
SandalwoodAmberPatchouliMousse de SaxeCashmeranHaitian VetiverMusk
Top15-30 mins
PearMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart2-3 hrs
IrisVanilleJasmine
Base4-6 hrs
MuskSandalwoodVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesPear, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Iris. Durations are only published for Mini Varens 29, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring52
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring25
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex12
Women88

Not enough votes yet

Casual 43%Work 33%Date 15%Party 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,832

PerfumerEmilie Coppermann

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,876

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLiz IntensoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Liz Intenso by O Boticário opens with a bright burst of sweet red berries, juicy pear, and sparkling bergamot that quickly softens into something much deeper and cozier. At its center, velvety rose petals and powdery iris create a clean, elegant floral heart without smelling dated or soapy. The dry-down reveals rich s…

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Ulric de Varens Mini Varens 29 is a lighthearted floral fruity scent centered on powdery iris, ripe pear, and comforting vanilla. It opens with an energetic splash of bergamot and juicy mandarin orange that cuts through the air before settling into a gentle cosmetic sweetness. As the top notes mellow, clean jasmine an…

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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, Liz Intenso or Mini Varens 29?

Liz Intenso takes 3 of 3 categories. Liz Intenso is rated 3.88/5 from 231 votes; Mini Varens 29 is rated 4.00/5 from 9 votes. Choose Liz Intenso for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Mini Varens 29 for a powdery and iris character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Liz Intenso or Mini Varens 29?

Liz Intenso lasts longest (Liz Intenso 68/100, Mini Varens 29 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Liz Intenso or Mini Varens 29?

Projection is very close: Liz Intenso 60/100, Mini Varens 29 58/100 for sillage.

Do Liz Intenso and Mini Varens 29 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Pear, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Iris.

Is Liz Intenso or Mini Varens 29 better for summer or winter?

Mini Varens 29 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Liz Intenso and Mini Varens 29?

Liz Intenso has top notes of Red Fruits, Pear, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Iris, Jasmine and Lily of the Valley, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Patchouli and Mousse de Saxe. Mini Varens 29 has top notes of Pear, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Vanille and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Virginia Cedar.

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