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Mina vs Prada Tendre

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

Updated 917 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Prada Tendre takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Mina

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

  • Prada Tendre

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Mina1/4
Prada Tendre3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Prada Tendre
Sillage & projection
Prada Tendre
Value for money
Mina
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Prada Tendre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MinaMaar
Prada TendrePrada
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 50%Had 6%Want 44%
4.09/ 5 · 909 votes
Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
25%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

37%Love
49%Like
1%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

909 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityPrada Tendre

SillagePrada Tendre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value55
Category winnerMinaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic88%
warm spicy77%
woody65%
green53%
fresh42%
woody100%
citrus92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
amber69%
patchouli61%
Scent match66%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonCardamomBitter OrangeMandarin Orange
Heart
BergamotTea LeafNeroliCedar
Base
SandalwoodTonka Bean
Top20-30 mins
BergamotNeroliMandarin OrangeLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
Tea LeafTahitian VetiverGuatemalan CardamomIndian Jasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
Indonesian Patchouli LeafSandalwoodBenzoinVirginia CedarFrench labdanum
InformationalShared notesLemon, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Tea Leaf. Durations are only published for Prada Tendre, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer83
Fall17
Winter0
Day100
Night17
Spring84
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night54
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex40
Women60
Men2
Unisex17
Women81
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,817

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,639

PerfumerCarlos Benaïm, Clement Gavarry

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPrada TendreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mina by Maar opens with a bright splash of Calabrian bergamot and bitter orange, tempered by cool tea leaf and clean cedar. The citrus stays crisp rather than sweet, making it ideal for warm spring mornings, casual office wear, and post-workout refreshers. Soft tonka bean adds a dry woodiness in the background without…

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Prada Tendre by Prada delivers a fresh and grounding twist on the classic oriental woody family. It opens with an invigorating splash of Italian bergamot, bitter neroli, and tart lemon that wakes up the skin with zesty brightness. As the initial citrus sparkle softens, a soothing heart of steeped tea leaf, spicy Guate…

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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, Mina or Prada Tendre?

Prada Tendre takes 3 of 4 categories. Mina is rated 4.25/5 from 8 votes; Prada Tendre is rated 4.09/5 from 909 votes. Choose Mina for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Prada Tendre for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mina or Prada Tendre?

Prada Tendre lasts longest (Prada Tendre 68/100, Mina 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mina or Prada Tendre?

Prada Tendre projects furthest (Prada Tendre 64/100, Mina 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mina and Prada Tendre smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Tea Leaf.

Is Mina or Prada Tendre better for summer or winter?

Mina suits daytime wear; Prada Tendre suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mina and Prada Tendre?

Mina has top notes of Lemon, Cardamom, Bitter Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Bergamot, Tea Leaf, Neroli and Cedar, a base of Sandalwood and Tonka Bean. Prada Tendre has top notes of Bergamot, Neroli, Mandarin Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Tea Leaf, Tahitian Vetiver, Guatemalan Cardamom and Indian Jasmine, a base of Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Sandalwood, Benzoin and Virginia Cedar.

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