Fragrance comparison

Mimosa vs Le Jardin De Mistinguet

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 241 ratings analysed

5 wins

Mimosa

Le Couvent Maison de Parfum

4.12197 votes

Rank #15,679 Yellow FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

Le Jardin De Mistinguet

Olibere Parfums

3.9544 votes

Rank #36,429 White FloralYellow Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mimosa takes 5 of 7 categories.

Mimosa
Choose it for a yellow floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Le Jardin De Mistinguet
Choose it for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Mimosa5/7

Le Jardin De Mistinguet2/7

Ratings & consensus: Mimosa
Community sentiment: Mimosa
Longevity: Le Jardin De Mistinguet
Sillage & projection: Le Jardin De Mistinguet
Value for money: Mimosa
Versatility: Mimosa
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mimosa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MimosaLe Couvent Maison de Parfum

Le Jardin De MistinguetOlibere Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 197 votes

Have 49%Had 10%Want 41%

3.95/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 42%Had 16%Want 42%

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

36%Love

39%Like

9%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerMimosaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityLe Jardin De Mistinguet

SillageLe Jardin De Mistinguet

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value42

Category winnerMimosaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

yellow floral100%

powdery83%

floral65%

woody48%

sweet30%

white floral100%

yellow floral92%

powdery84%

floral77%

ozonic69%

aquatic61%

Scent match53%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

WatermelonBergamotLemon

Heart

MimosaLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base

Tonka BeanMuskCedarAmber

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

Summer54

Fall15

Winter0

Day100

Night11

Category winnerMimosaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex33

Women66

Men0

Unisex18

Women82

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,679

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#36,429

PerfumerLuca Maffei

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerMimosaHigher 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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Le Jardin De Mistinguet opens with a splash of crisp watermelon and bitter bergamot, creating a bright and wet first impression. As it settles, a powdery mimosa note dominates the heart, backed by a soft lily-of-the-valley accord that keeps the scent light and breezy. The dry-down warms slightly with sweet tonka bean …

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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 Le Jardin De Mistinguet?

Mimosa takes 5 of 7 categories. Mimosa is rated 4.12/5 from 197 votes; Le Jardin De Mistinguet is rated 3.95/5 from 44 votes. Choose Mimosa for a yellow floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Le Jardin De Mistinguet for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mimosa or Le Jardin De Mistinguet?

Le Jardin De Mistinguet lasts longest (Le Jardin De Mistinguet 67/100, Mimosa 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mimosa or Le Jardin De Mistinguet?

Le Jardin De Mistinguet projects furthest (Le Jardin De Mistinguet 60/100, Mimosa 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mimosa and Le Jardin De Mistinguet smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share yellow floral, powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mimosa and Cedar.

Is Mimosa or Le Jardin De Mistinguet better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mimosa is the stronger pick. For winter, Mimosa is the stronger pick. Mimosa suits daytime wear; Le Jardin De Mistinguet suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mimosa and Le Jardin De Mistinguet?

Mimosa has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Mimosa, a base of Cedar. Le Jardin De Mistinguet has top notes of Watermelon, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Mimosa, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Tonka Bean, Musk, Cedar and Amber.