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Mini Charm vs The Snow Maiden 雪姑娘

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

Updated 22 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Snow Maiden 雪姑娘 takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Mini Charm

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

  • The Snow Maiden 雪姑娘

    Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

Mini Charm1/3
The Snow Maiden 雪姑娘2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
The Snow Maiden 雪姑娘
Sillage & projection
The Snow Maiden 雪姑娘
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mini Charm

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mini CharmUlric de Varens
The Snow Maiden 雪姑娘RECLASSIFIED RE调香室
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.28/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 12%Had 35%Want 53%
3.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 8%Had 8%Want 83%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
22%Love
28%Like
6%Ok
44%Dislike
0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

25%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate57
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate50
Category winners

LongevityThe Snow Maiden 雪姑娘

SillageThe Snow Maiden 雪姑娘

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value75
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
white floral90%
iris80%
vanilla70%
floral60%
almond50%
musky100%
powdery92%
citrus84%
woody77%
floral69%
honey61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both powdery and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
White MuskIrisJasmineHeliotropeBergamot
Heart
CitrusesWoody Notes
Base
AngelicaHoney
InformationalShared notesHeliotrope, Jasmine and Iris. Durations are only published for Mini Charm, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night69
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 40%Work 26%Date 23%Party 11%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,938

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#63,534

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMini CharmHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ulric de Varens Mini Charm is a comforting floral eau de parfum centered around sweet heliotrope, crisp jasmine, and velvety iris. The composition evokes vintage cosmetic powder, blending almond nuances with airy floral sweetness and a warm vanilla base. Upon initial application, a quick solvent sharpness settles into…

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A soft musky floral with a powdery, slightly vintage feel, The Snow Maiden opens cool and clean with iris, heliotrope, jasmine and bergamot, then settles into citrus, woods and a gentle honeyed warmth. It reads airy rather than loud. This may suit someone who likes light, traditional-style perfume with a clean skin ef…

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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, Mini Charm or The Snow Maiden 雪姑娘?

The Snow Maiden 雪姑娘 takes 2 of 3 categories. Mini Charm is rated 3.28/5 from 18 votes; The Snow Maiden 雪姑娘 is rated 3.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Mini Charm for a powdery and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose The Snow Maiden 雪姑娘 for a musky and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

Which lasts longer, Mini Charm or The Snow Maiden 雪姑娘?

The Snow Maiden 雪姑娘 lasts longest (The Snow Maiden 雪姑娘 100/100, Mini Charm 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mini Charm or The Snow Maiden 雪姑娘?

The Snow Maiden 雪姑娘 projects furthest (The Snow Maiden 雪姑娘 88/100, Mini Charm 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mini Charm and The Snow Maiden 雪姑娘 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Heliotrope, Jasmine and Iris.

Is Mini Charm or The Snow Maiden 雪姑娘 better for summer or winter?

Mini Charm suits daytime wear; The Snow Maiden 雪姑娘 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mini Charm and The Snow Maiden 雪姑娘?

Mini Charm features Heliotrope, Jasmine and Iris. The Snow Maiden 雪姑娘 has top notes of White Musk, Iris, Jasmine and Heliotrope, heart notes of Citruses and Woody Notes, a base of Angelica and Honey.

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