Fragrance comparison

Mini Funny vs Kenzo

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

Updated 1 Nov 2026 1,014 ratings analysed

Mini Funny

Ulric de Varens

3.3010 votes

Rank #61,536 CitrusVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Kenzo

4.151,004 votes

Rank #24,492 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kenzo takes 4 of 4 categories.

Mini Funny
Choose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Kenzo
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Mini Funny0/4

Kenzo4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mini FunnyUlric de Varens

KenzoKenzo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.30/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 26%Had 26%Want 49%

4.15/ 5 · 1,004 votes

Have 38%Had 62%Want 0%

Category winnerKenzoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

10%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

40%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

41%Love

45%Like

3%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

1,004 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityKenzo

SillageKenzo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value52

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

vanilla91%

amber83%

white floral74%

powdery65%

sweet56%

white floral100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

citrus77%

fruity69%

powdery61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeOrange Blossom

Heart2-3 hrs

VanillaCedar

Base4-6 hrs

AmberMusk

Top

PeachSpicesOrange BlossomPlumMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

TuberoseSandalwoodCorianderCarawayGardeniaYlang-YlangCarnationJasmine

Base

OakmossAmberPatchouliMuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Orange Blossom, Vanilla and Amber. Durations are only published for Mini Funny, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night80

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter70

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,536

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#24,492

PerfumerFrancoise Caron

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKenzoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mini Funny by Ulric de Varens is a bright, casual floral fruity fragrance built around juicy mandarin orange, sunny orange blossom, and a comforting base of vanilla and amber. It opens with an energetic splash of sweet citrus before settling into a soft, powder-dusted cedar wood. The scent sits close to the body, crea…

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Kenzo by Kenzo opens with ripe peach, dark plum, and sharp mandarin orange before settling into a dense floral heart of tuberose, gardenia, and spicy carnation. Oakmoss, patchouli, and warm sandalwood anchor the dry-down, giving this 1988 creation a grounded, earthy weight. It suits crisp spring mornings and formal au…

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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, Mini Funny or Kenzo?

Kenzo takes 4 of 4 categories. Mini Funny is rated 3.30/5 from 10 votes; Kenzo is rated 4.15/5 from 1,004 votes. Choose Mini Funny for a citrus and vanilla character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Kenzo for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Mini Funny or Kenzo?

Kenzo lasts longest (Kenzo 75/100, Mini Funny 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mini Funny or Kenzo?

Kenzo projects furthest (Kenzo 70/100, Mini Funny 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mini Funny and Kenzo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Orange Blossom, Vanilla and Amber.

Is Mini Funny or Kenzo better for summer or winter?

Mini Funny suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mini Funny and Kenzo?

Mini Funny has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Vanilla and Cedar, a base of Amber and Musk. Kenzo has top notes of Peach, Spices, Orange Blossom and Plum, heart notes of Tuberose, Sandalwood, Coriander and Caraway, a base of Oakmoss, Amber, Patchouli and Musk.