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Mini Kiss vs 201 granny smith, lily-of-the-valley, pear

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

Updated 192 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mini Kiss takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Mini Kiss

    Choose it for a green and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • 201 granny smith, lily-of-the-valley, pear

    Choose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Mini Kiss6/7
201 granny smith, lily-of-the-valley, pear1/7
Ratings & consensus
201 granny smith, lily-of-the-valley, pear
Community sentiment
Mini Kiss
Longevity
Mini Kiss
Sillage & projection
Mini Kiss
Value for money
Mini Kiss
Versatility
Mini Kiss
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mini Kiss

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mini KissUlric de Varens
201 granny smith, lily-of-the-valley, pearBon Parfumeur
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 60 votes
Have 22%Had 48%Want 30%
3.80/ 5 · 132 votes
Have 41%Had 12%Want 47%
Category winner201 granny smith, lily-of-the-valley, pearRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
18%Love
62%Like
2%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate

60 votes

23%Love
46%Like
22%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate

132 votes

Category winnerMini KissMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity46
〰 Sillage41
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityMini Kiss

SillageMini Kiss

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value84
¤ Price value57
Category winnerMini KissBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
white floral91%
fresh83%
aromatic74%
fruity65%
soft spicy56%
fruity100%
fresh92%
floral84%
green77%
white floral69%
aromatic61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both green, fresh and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
CassisLily-of-the-ValleyMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Green ApplePearBergamotCassis
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyFreesiaMarigoldMagnolia
Base
MuskVetiverCedar
InformationalShared notesCassis, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk. Durations are only published for Mini Kiss, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer90
Fall35
Winter20
Day100
Night29
Spring89
Summer100
Fall18
Winter11
Day100
Night11
Category winnerMini KissMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 47%Work 29%Date 15%Party 9%
Men1
Unisex30
Women69
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,745

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#33,209

PerfumerPhilippe Romano

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMini KissHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ulric de Varens Mini Kiss delivers an instant rush of lively green foliage and crisp cassis berries. It immediately wakes up the senses. The tart blackcurrant opening quickly softens as clean lily-of-the-valley blossoms through the heart, smelling reminiscent of a damp forest floor on an early April morning. A delicat…

Reviews →

A crisp green apple and pear scent with a light floral heart, 201 opens bright, juicy and freshly cut rather than syrupy. Lily-of-the-valley and freesia keep it airy, while musk, cedar and vetiver give the dry-down a soft clean finish. It suits spring and warm weather best, especially if you like fruity florals that s…

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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 Kiss or 201 granny smith, lily-of-the-valley, pear?

Mini Kiss takes 6 of 7 categories. Mini Kiss is rated 3.80/5 from 60 votes; 201 granny smith, lily-of-the-valley, pear is rated 3.80/5 from 132 votes. Choose Mini Kiss for a green and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose 201 granny smith, lily-of-the-valley, pear for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mini Kiss or 201 granny smith, lily-of-the-valley, pear?

Mini Kiss lasts longest (Mini Kiss 52/100, 201 granny smith, lily-of-the-valley, pear 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mini Kiss or 201 granny smith, lily-of-the-valley, pear?

Mini Kiss projects furthest (Mini Kiss 53/100, 201 granny smith, lily-of-the-valley, pear 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mini Kiss and 201 granny smith, lily-of-the-valley, pear smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, fresh and fruity accords. Common notes include Cassis, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk.

Is Mini Kiss or 201 granny smith, lily-of-the-valley, pear better for summer or winter?

For summer, 201 granny smith, lily-of-the-valley, pear is the stronger pick. For winter, Mini Kiss is the stronger pick. Mini Kiss suits daytime wear; 201 granny smith, lily-of-the-valley, pear suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mini Kiss and 201 granny smith, lily-of-the-valley, pear?

Mini Kiss features Cassis, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk. 201 granny smith, lily-of-the-valley, pear has top notes of Green Apple, Pear, Bergamot and Cassis, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Freesia, Marigold and Magnolia, a base of Musk, Vetiver and Cedar.

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