Fragrance comparison

Mine vs Royal Vanilla

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

Updated 1 Nov 2026 473 ratings analysed

Mine

G Parfums

3.5010 votes

Rank #64,271 CitrusWhite Floral

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9%scent match

Clearly different

Royal Vanilla

Mancera

3.92463 votes

Rank #4,454 VanillaPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

Mine
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Royal Vanilla
Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Mine2/5

Royal Vanilla2/5

Ratings & consensus: Royal Vanilla
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mine
Sillage & projection: Mine
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Royal Vanilla

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MineG Parfums

Royal VanillaMancera

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 16%Had 4%Want 80%

3.92/ 5 · 463 votes

Have 33%Had 10%Want 57%

Category winnerRoyal VanillaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

30%Like

10%Ok

20%Dislike

10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

40%Love

30%Like

14%Ok

12%Dislike

4%Hate

463 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage90

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityMine

SillageMine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value53

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

citrus100%

white floral92%

aromatic84%

green77%

fresh spicy69%

warm spicy61%

vanilla100%

powdery92%

amber84%

patchouli77%

violet69%

sweet61%

Scent match9%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

NeroliGreen NotesBergamotLavenderCitrusesLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

Orange BlossomCardamomTomato LeafLily

Base8-12 hrs

VanillaMuskLabdanumCoumarinAmberViolet

Top15-30 mins

Rose WaterRoseRhubarb LeafCitruses

Heart2-4 hrs

VioletRose PetalsCaramelOrange Blossom

Base8-12 hrs

VanillaAmberPatchouli LeafWhite Musk

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Spring50

Summer27

Fall96

Winter100

Day91

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men7

Unisex46

Women47

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,271

PerfumerOleg Grabchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,454

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched—

Reviews77

Category winnerRoyal VanillaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mine by G Parfums hits the senses with a sharp burst of fresh bergamot and bitter neroli before unveiling its true character. The initial bite is bright, green, and unapologetically tart. Give it ten minutes. Once the sharp citrus edge softens, a rugged green tomato leaf cuts through soft orange blossom and warm carda…

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Mancera Royal Vanilla opens with a crisp snap of rhubarb leaf and citrus before plunging into a dense bath of spun caramel, damask rose petals, and powdery violet. This is not a simple kitchen vanilla. The base brings forward dark patchouli leaf and golden amber, grounding the confection with serious woodsy backbone. …

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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, Mine or Royal Vanilla?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Mine is rated 3.50/5 from 10 votes; Royal Vanilla is rated 3.92/5 from 463 votes. Choose Mine for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Royal Vanilla for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Mine or Royal Vanilla?

Mine lasts longest (Mine 100/100, Royal Vanilla 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mine or Royal Vanilla?

Mine projects furthest (Mine 90/100, Royal Vanilla 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mine and Royal Vanilla smell similar?

Clearly different: a 9% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Citruses, Orange Blossom, Vanilla and Amber.

Is Mine or Royal Vanilla better for summer or winter?

Mine suits daytime wear; Royal Vanilla suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mine and Royal Vanilla?

Mine has top notes of Neroli, Green Notes, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Cardamom, Tomato Leaf and Lily, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Labdanum and Coumarin. Royal Vanilla has top notes of Rose Water, Rose, Rhubarb Leaf and Citruses, heart notes of Violet, Rose Petals, Caramel and Orange Blossom, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Patchouli Leaf and White Musk.