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Mimosa Myrrh vs Sunpetal

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

Updated 24 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sunpetal takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Mimosa Myrrh

    Choose it for a powdery and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Sunpetal

    Choose it for a aldehydic and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Mimosa Myrrh1/4
Sunpetal3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sunpetal
Sillage & projection
Sunpetal
Value for money
Sunpetal
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mimosa Myrrh

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mimosa MyrrhMarissa Zappas
SunpetalAvalanche Fragrance
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 18%Had 5%Want 77%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 24%Had 0%Want 76%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
50%Like
18%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

50%Love
50%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
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage41
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevitySunpetal

SillageSunpetal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value75
Category winnerSunpetalBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
amber92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
vanilla69%
sweet61%
aldehydic100%
powdery92%
fresh84%
lavender77%
yellow floral69%
floral61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
HeliotropeBergamot
Heart1 to 2 hours
MimosaCassisCardamom
Base3 to 5 hours
MyrrhVanillaMuskTonka Bean
Top
AldehydesMimosa
Heart
LavenderViolet LeafCardamom
Base
HeliotropeMuskCedarwoodMoss
InformationalShared notesHeliotrope, Mimosa, Cardamom and Musk. Durations are only published for Mimosa Myrrh, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer25
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night57
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men9
Unisex55
Women36
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,851

PerfumerMarissa Zappas

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#43,378

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMimosa MyrrhHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mimosa Myrrh by Marissa Zappas offers a distinctive balance between fluffy yellow floral powder and resinous base notes. It opens with an unusual pairing of almond-tinged heliotrope and bright bergamot. The scent develops into a soft heart of yellow mimosa blossoms, tart cassis, and spicy cardamom. In the dry-down, re…

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Sunpetal is a bright floral woody musk built around aldehydes, mimosa, lavender, violet leaf, cardamom, heliotrope, musk, cedarwood and moss. On skin it reads sweet, fresh and lightly spicy, with the cardamom adding a clear lift before a softer powdery dry-down settles in. It suits someone who wants a clean, easygoing…

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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, Mimosa Myrrh or Sunpetal?

Sunpetal takes 3 of 4 categories. Mimosa Myrrh is rated 4.14/5 from 22 votes; Sunpetal is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Mimosa Myrrh for a powdery and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Sunpetal for a aldehydic and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mimosa Myrrh or Sunpetal?

Sunpetal lasts longest (Sunpetal 70/100, Mimosa Myrrh 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mimosa Myrrh or Sunpetal?

Sunpetal projects furthest (Sunpetal 50/100, Mimosa Myrrh 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mimosa Myrrh and Sunpetal smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Heliotrope, Mimosa, Cardamom and Musk.

Is Mimosa Myrrh or Sunpetal better for summer or winter?

Mimosa Myrrh suits daytime wear; Sunpetal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mimosa Myrrh and Sunpetal?

Mimosa Myrrh has top notes of Heliotrope and Bergamot, heart notes of Mimosa, Cassis and Cardamom, a base of Myrrh, Vanilla, Musk and Tonka Bean. Sunpetal has top notes of Aldehydes and Mimosa, heart notes of Lavender, Violet Leaf and Cardamom, a base of Heliotrope, Musk, Cedarwood and Moss.

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