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Mente Pura vs The smell of the sky Запах неба

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

Updated 14 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The smell of the sky Запах неба takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Mente Pura

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • The smell of the sky Запах неба

    Choose it for a green and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.

Mente Pura1/4
The smell of the sky Запах неба3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
The smell of the sky Запах неба
Sillage & projection
The smell of the sky Запах неба
Value for money
Mente Pura
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
The smell of the sky Запах неба

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mente PuraPalazzo della Bellezza
The smell of the sky Запах небаBuvard.Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.17/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 34%Had 16%Want 50%
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 21%Had 7%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
42%Like
33%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate54
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityThe smell of the sky Запах неба

SillageThe smell of the sky Запах неба

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value84
¤ Price value50
Category winnerMente PuraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody86%
fresh spicy72%
citrus58%
soft spicy44%
herbal30%
green100%
amber91%
aromatic83%
powdery74%
warm spicy65%
leather56%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonCardamomMintPeppertreePineapple
Heart
JuniperSageCorianderNutmegFreesia
Base
Woody NotesOakmossJasmineLeatherVanilla
Notes
MintTeaCorianderTolu BalsamWhite SuedeCardamomWhipped CreamJuniperPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Mint, Juniper and Coriander. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall42
Winter17
Day100
Night25

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men77
Unisex23
Women0
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,286

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#60,084

PerfumerKaterina Buvard

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerThe smell of the sky Запах небаHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mente Pura by Palazzo della Bellezza hits skin with a sudden burst of crushed mint leaves, tart lemon juice, and ground cardamom. The opening feels bright and green before peppertree spice and cut pineapple soften the initial bite. As the bright top notes settle, dry juniper berries and herbal sage dominate the heart…

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The smell of the sky by Buvard.Parfums is an unusual green aromatic fragrance with a soft amber and suede undercurrent. Mint, tea, coriander, cardamom and juniper give it a cool herbal opening, while tolu balsam, patchouli, white suede and whipped cream suggest a warmer, smoother dry-down. It is best approached as a n…

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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, Mente Pura or The smell of the sky Запах неба?

The smell of the sky Запах неба takes 3 of 4 categories. Mente Pura is rated 3.17/5 from 12 votes; The smell of the sky Запах неба is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Mente Pura for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose The smell of the sky Запах неба for a green and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.

Which lasts longer, Mente Pura or The smell of the sky Запах неба?

The smell of the sky Запах неба lasts longest (The smell of the sky Запах неба 80/100, Mente Pura 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mente Pura or The smell of the sky Запах неба?

The smell of the sky Запах неба projects furthest (The smell of the sky Запах неба 75/100, Mente Pura 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mente Pura and The smell of the sky Запах неба smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Mint, Juniper and Coriander.

Is Mente Pura or The smell of the sky Запах неба better for summer or winter?

Mente Pura suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mente Pura and The smell of the sky Запах неба?

Mente Pura has top notes of Lemon, Cardamom, Mint and Peppertree, heart notes of Juniper, Sage, Coriander and Nutmeg, a base of Woody Notes, Oakmoss, Jasmine and Leather. The smell of the sky Запах неба features Mint, Tea, Coriander, Tolu Balsam and White Suede.

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