Fragrance comparison

Mimosa vs Aria di Capri

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 466 ratings analysed

Mimosa

Le Couvent Maison de Parfum

4.12197 votes

Rank #15,679 Yellow FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Aria di Capri

Carthusia

3.94269 votes

Rank #7,673 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aria di Capri takes 4 of 7 categories.

Mimosa
Choose it for a yellow floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Aria di Capri
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Mimosa3/7

Aria di Capri4/7

Ratings & consensus: Mimosa
Community sentiment: Mimosa
Longevity: Aria di Capri
Sillage & projection: Aria di Capri
Value for money: Aria di Capri
Versatility: Mimosa
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aria di Capri

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MimosaLe Couvent Maison de Parfum

Aria di CapriCarthusia

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 197 votes

Have 49%Had 10%Want 41%

3.94/ 5 · 269 votes

Have 44%Had 18%Want 39%

Category winnerMimosaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

38%Like

8%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

197 votes

38%Love

37%Like

7%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

269 votes

Category winnerMimosaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityAria di Capri

SillageAria di Capri

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value53

Category winnerAria di CapriBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

yellow floral100%

powdery83%

floral65%

woody48%

sweet30%

citrus100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

powdery77%

yellow floral69%

floral61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both yellow floral, powdery and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Bergamot

Heart2 to 4 hours

Mimosa

Base3 to 5 hours

Cedar

Top

BergamotLemonPetitgrain

Heart

MimosaJasmineGeraniumRose

Base

Bay LeafMuskCedar

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mimosa and Cedar. Durations are only published for Mimosa, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer55

Fall47

Winter23

Day100

Night23

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter43

Day–

Night–

Category winnerMimosaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex33

Women66

Men0

Unisex35

Women65

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,679

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#7,673

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews37

Category winnerAria di CapriHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mimosa by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum is a bright, airy yellow floral fragrance designed for uncomplicated daytime wear. The scent opens with a brisk splash of bergamot that quickly gives way to fluffy, sunlit mimosa blossoms. A delicate powdery texture defines the heart, giving the yellow flowers a soft, natural warm…

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Aria di Capri opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, lemon, and green petitgrain before softening into a powdery heart of mimosa and jasmine. A dry bay leaf note cuts through the white floral sweetness, resting on quiet cedar and clean musk. It feels crisp and sunlit on warm spring mornings.

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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, Mimosa or Aria di Capri?

Aria di Capri takes 4 of 7 categories. Mimosa is rated 4.12/5 from 197 votes; Aria di Capri is rated 3.94/5 from 269 votes. Choose Mimosa for a yellow floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Aria di Capri for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Mimosa or Aria di Capri?

Aria di Capri lasts longest (Aria di Capri 65/100, Mimosa 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mimosa or Aria di Capri?

Aria di Capri projects furthest (Aria di Capri 64/100, Mimosa 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mimosa and Aria di Capri smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share yellow floral, powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mimosa and Cedar.

Is Mimosa or Aria di Capri better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mimosa is the stronger pick. For winter, Aria di Capri is the stronger pick. Mimosa suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mimosa and Aria di Capri?

Mimosa has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Mimosa, a base of Cedar. Aria di Capri has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Petitgrain, heart notes of Mimosa, Jasmine, Geranium and Rose, a base of Bay Leaf, Musk and Cedar.