Fragrance comparison

Marina Spadafora vs Body, Mind & Spirit

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

Updated 4 Nov 2026 40 ratings analysed

2 wins

Marina Spadafora

3.867 votes

Rank #57,535 FruityPowdery

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68%scent match

Closely related

Body, Mind & Spirit

Tova Beverly Hills

4.0333 votes

Rank #20,824 PowderyFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Marina Spadafora takes 2 of 4 categories.

Marina Spadafora
Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Body, Mind & Spirit
Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Marina Spadafora2/4

Body, Mind & Spirit1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Marina Spadafora
Sillage & projection: Marina Spadafora
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Body, Mind & Spirit

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Marina SpadaforaMarina Spadafora

Body, Mind & SpiritTova Beverly Hills

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 33%Had 28%Want 39%

4.03/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 47%Had 23%Want 31%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

71%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

39%Love

42%Like

3%Ok

12%Dislike

3%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityMarina Spadafora

SillageMarina Spadafora

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

powdery92%

floral84%

amber77%

musky69%

lactonic61%

powdery100%

floral92%

fruity84%

white floral77%

rose69%

lactonic61%

Scent match68%Closely related · both powdery, fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

MuskRoseJasmine

Heart2 to 3 hours

AmberYlang-Ylang

Base4 to 7 hours

ApricotOsmanthus

Top

ApricotOsmanthusRose

Heart

HeliotropeLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base

SandalwoodAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesMusk, Rose, Jasmine and Amber. Durations are only published for Marina Spadafora, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer25

Fall100

Winter25

Day100

Night67

Spring100

Summer88

Fall69

Winter25

Day100

Night24

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,535

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,824

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerBody, Mind & SpiritHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marina Spadafora by Marina Spadafora is an unconventional floral scent that turns the standard pyramid upside down. Rather than opening with crisp citrus, it leads immediately with a hazy veil of musk, velvety rose, and heady jasmine. As the first impression settles, warm amber links with sunny, banana-tinted ylang-yl…

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Body, Mind & Spirit by Tova Beverly Hills is a floral fragrance centered on an intense apricot note. Launched in 1992, it blends osmanthus and rose into a heart of heliotrope and jasmine. The base features sandalwood, amber, and musk, resulting in a powdery, fruity composition suitable for relaxed, mood-lifting wear d…

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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, Marina Spadafora or Body, Mind & Spirit?

Marina Spadafora takes 2 of 4 categories. Marina Spadafora is rated 3.86/5 from 7 votes; Body, Mind & Spirit is rated 4.03/5 from 33 votes. Choose Marina Spadafora for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Body, Mind & Spirit for a powdery and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Marina Spadafora or Body, Mind & Spirit?

Marina Spadafora lasts longest (Marina Spadafora 76/100, Body, Mind & Spirit 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Marina Spadafora or Body, Mind & Spirit?

Marina Spadafora projects furthest (Marina Spadafora 71/100, Body, Mind & Spirit 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Marina Spadafora and Body, Mind & Spirit smell similar?

Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Musk, Rose, Jasmine and Amber.

Is Marina Spadafora or Body, Mind & Spirit better for summer or winter?

Marina Spadafora suits daytime wear; Body, Mind & Spirit suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Marina Spadafora and Body, Mind & Spirit?

Marina Spadafora has top notes of Musk, Rose and Jasmine, heart notes of Amber and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Apricot and Osmanthus. Body, Mind & Spirit has top notes of Apricot, Osmanthus and Rose, heart notes of Heliotrope, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Amber and Musk.