Fragrance comparison

Mindset vs Gigio

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 137 ratings analysed

Mindset

Maison Alhambra

3.9476 votes

Rank #9,118 CitrusWhite Floral

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67%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Gigio

Thera Cosméticos

4.4861 votes

Rank #26,115 CitrusWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gigio takes 5 of 7 categories.

Mindset
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Gigio
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Mindset2/7

Gigio5/7

Ratings & consensus: Gigio
Community sentiment: Gigio
Longevity: Gigio
Sillage & projection: Gigio
Value for money: Mindset
Versatility: Gigio
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mindset

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MindsetMaison Alhambra

GigioThera Cosméticos

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.94/ 5 · 76 votes

Have 44%Had 5%Want 51%

4.48/ 5 · 61 votes

Have 60%Had 7%Want 33%

Category winnerGigioRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

28%Like

5%Ok

5%Dislike

6%Hate

64 votes

62%Love

31%Like

2%Ok

2%Dislike

3%Hate

61 votes

Category winnerGigioMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate87

Category winners

LongevityGigio

SillageGigio

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value86

¤ Price value85

Category winnerMindsetBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral86%

fresh spicy72%

patchouli58%

woody44%

sweet30%

citrus100%

white floral90%

sweet80%

fresh spicy70%

soapy60%

musky50%

Scent match67%Closely related · both citrus, white floral and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Calabrian bergamotBergamot

Heart

Orange Blossom

Base

PatchouliAmbrofix™

Top

Calabrian bergamotBergamot

Heart

Tunisian Orange Blossom

Base

Ambrofix™PatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Patchouli and Ambrofix™. 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

Summer91

Fall0

Winter70

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer86

Fall91

Winter50

Day100

Night84

Category winnerGigioMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men84

Unisex15

Women2

Men81

Unisex19

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,118

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#26,115

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMindsetHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mindset by Maison Alhambra is a citrus-forward, woody musk fragrance released in 2025. It leans heavily on crisp Calabrian bergamot, transitioning into a floral heart of orange blossom. The base relies on patchouli and Ambrofix for a modern, clean structure. This scent is suited for daily wear, providing a polished an…

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Gigio by Thera Cosméticos opens with a sharp burst of Calabrian bergamot that immediately feels bright, crisp, and slightly sweet. As the top note softens, Tunisian orange blossom emerges to give the heart a soapy, white floral clean finish that keeps the scent light and approachable for casual daytime wear. The base…

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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, Mindset or Gigio?

Gigio takes 5 of 7 categories. Mindset is rated 3.94/5 from 76 votes; Gigio is rated 4.48/5 from 61 votes. Choose Mindset for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Gigio for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mindset or Gigio?

Gigio lasts longest (Gigio 67/100, Mindset 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mindset or Gigio?

Gigio projects furthest (Gigio 58/100, Mindset 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mindset and Gigio smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Patchouli and Ambrofix™.

Is Mindset or Gigio better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mindset is the stronger pick. For winter, Mindset is the stronger pick. Gigio suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mindset and Gigio?

Mindset has top notes of Calabrian bergamot and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, a base of Patchouli and Ambrofix™. Gigio has top notes of Calabrian bergamot and Bergamot, heart notes of Tunisian Orange Blossom, a base of Ambrofix™, Patchouli and Musk.