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Minajesty vs Very Sexy Now 2010

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

Updated 995 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Very Sexy Now 2010 takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Minajesty

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Very Sexy Now 2010

    Choose it for a floral and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Minajesty3/7
Very Sexy Now 20104/7
Ratings & consensus
Very Sexy Now 2010
Community sentiment
Very Sexy Now 2010
Longevity
Minajesty
Sillage & projection
Very Sexy Now 2010
Value for money
Minajesty
Versatility
Very Sexy Now 2010
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Minajesty

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MinajestyNicki Minaj
Very Sexy Now 2010Victoria's Secret
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.46/ 5 · 926 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
4.07/ 5 · 69 votes
Have 33%Had 28%Want 39%
Category winnerVery Sexy Now 2010Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
39%Like
8%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate

898 votes

33%Love
54%Like
1%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

69 votes

Category winnerVery Sexy Now 2010Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity46
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityMinajesty

SillageVery Sexy Now 2010

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value77
¤ Price value75
Category winnerMinajestyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
floral84%
citrus77%
vanilla69%
powdery61%
floral100%
tropical83%
lactonic65%
white floral48%
citrus30%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Red BerriesLemonPeach
Heart
FrangipaniOrchidMagnolia
Base
Tonka BeanVanilaMusk
Notes
FrangipaniOrchidLily

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesFrangipani and Orchid. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter25
Day–
Night–
Spring52
Summer100
Fall4
Winter4
Day100
Night36
Category winnerVery Sexy Now 2010Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex7
Women92
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,474

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews206

Overall rank#19,377

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerMinajestyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Minajesty by Nicki Minaj is a bright floral-fruity scent that centers on red berries, peach, and lemon. This 2013 release offers a sweet, playful energy that works well for casual daytime wear or summer afternoons. It provides a soft, accessible profile for those seeking a light, youthful fragrance that feels relaxed …

Reviews →

Victoria's Secret Very Sexy Now 2010 opens with a bright splash of sweet frangipani nectar and juicy tropical fruitiness. The fragrance settles quickly into lush purple orchid and fresh jungle lily, creating a sunny beach atmosphere tailored for hot July afternoons and poolside lounging. On skin, the dry down reveals…

Reviews →
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, Minajesty or Very Sexy Now 2010?

Very Sexy Now 2010 takes 4 of 7 categories. Minajesty is rated 3.46/5 from 926 votes; Very Sexy Now 2010 is rated 4.07/5 from 69 votes. Choose Minajesty for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Very Sexy Now 2010 for a floral and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Minajesty or Very Sexy Now 2010?

Minajesty lasts longest (Minajesty 56/100, Very Sexy Now 2010 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Minajesty or Very Sexy Now 2010?

Very Sexy Now 2010 projects furthest (Very Sexy Now 2010 56/100, Minajesty 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Minajesty and Very Sexy Now 2010 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Frangipani and Orchid.

Is Minajesty or Very Sexy Now 2010 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Very Sexy Now 2010 is the stronger pick. For winter, Minajesty is the stronger pick. Very Sexy Now 2010 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Minajesty and Very Sexy Now 2010?

Minajesty has top notes of Red Berries, Lemon and Peach, heart notes of Frangipani, Orchid and Magnolia, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanila and Musk. Very Sexy Now 2010 features Frangipani, Orchid and Lily.

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