Fragrance comparison

Mignonette vs My Melody

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 59 ratings analysed

4 wins

Mignonette

Voluspa

4.0922 votes

Rank #30,540 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

My Melody

Demeter Fragrance

3.8637 votes

Rank #22,723 AlmondVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mignonette takes 4 of 5 categories.

Mignonette
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
My Melody
Choose it for a almond and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Mignonette4/5

My Melody1/5

Ratings & consensus: Mignonette
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mignonette
Sillage & projection: Mignonette
Value for money: Mignonette
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: My Melody

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MignonetteVoluspa

My MelodyDemeter Fragrance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 26%Had 15%Want 59%

3.86/ 5 · 37 votes

Have 10%Had 7%Want 83%

Category winnerMignonetteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

33%Like

7%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

30%Love

49%Like

0%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

37 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityMignonette

SillageMignonette

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value67

Category winnerMignonetteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity92%

lavender84%

powdery77%

floral69%

citrus61%

almond100%

vanilla88%

nutty77%

sweet65%

fruity53%

powdery42%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both sweet, fruity and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LavenderTangerineVanillePowdery NotesRaspberryMignonetteAlmondBrazilian Rosewood

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

AlmondVanille

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesVanille and Almond. Durations are only published for My Melody, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring75

Summer50

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Casual 52%Work 21%Date 18%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,540

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#22,723

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerMy MelodyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mignonette is a soft, sweet floral gourmand with a powdery lavender heart, fruity brightness, and a creamy almond vanilla base. It opens playful and slightly citrusy, then settles into something airy, cozy, and lightly nostalgic rather than heavy. It may suit shoppers who enjoy feminine, comforting scents with a vinta…

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Demeter Fragrance My Melody delivers an immediate rush of freshly baked almond pound cake. The nutty almond hits immediately. It smells remarkably like pure almond extract mixed into warm cake batter, sweetened by a soft wash of comforting vanilla. This is an unpretentious, linear gourmand cologne that stays playful a…

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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, Mignonette or My Melody?

Mignonette takes 4 of 5 categories. Mignonette is rated 4.09/5 from 22 votes; My Melody is rated 3.86/5 from 37 votes. Choose Mignonette for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose My Melody for a almond and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.