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Mini Kiss vs True Delight

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

Updated 85 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mini Kiss takes 4 of 6 categories.

  • Mini Kiss

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

  • True Delight

    Choose it for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Mini Kiss4/6
True Delight2/6
Ratings & consensus
Mini Kiss
Community sentiment
Mini Kiss
Longevity
Mini Kiss
Sillage & projection
Mini Kiss
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
True Delight
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
True Delight

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mini KissUlric de Varens
True DelightAmerican Beauty
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 60 votes
Have 22%Had 48%Want 30%
3.56/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 11%Had 4%Want 85%
Category winnerMini KissRating 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

12%Love
60%Like
0%Ok
28%Dislike
0%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerMini KissMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevityMini Kiss

SillageMini Kiss

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value84
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
white floral91%
fresh83%
aromatic74%
fruity65%
soft spicy56%
powdery100%
fruity92%
floral84%
white floral77%
lactonic69%
sweet61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both white floral 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
PeachTiare FlowerJasmineBergamotLily-of-the-ValleyWater NotesCassis
Heart
CameliaApricotMagnoliaIris
Base
MuskSandalwoodVirginia Cedar
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
Spring100
Summer100
Fall33
Winter17
Day100
Night22
Category winnerTrue DelightMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 47%Work 29%Date 15%Party 9%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,745

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#22,060

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerTrue DelightHigher 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 →

True Delight by American Beauty is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women. True Delight was launched in 2010. Top notes are Peach, Tiare Flower, Jasmine, Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley, Water Notes and Cassis; middle notes are Camelia, Apricot, Magnolia and Iris; base notes are Musk, Sandalwood and Virginia Cedar.

Reviews →
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 True Delight?

Mini Kiss takes 4 of 6 categories. Mini Kiss is rated 3.80/5 from 60 votes; True Delight is rated 3.56/5 from 25 votes. Choose Mini Kiss for a green and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose True Delight for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mini Kiss or True Delight?

Mini Kiss lasts longest (Mini Kiss 52/100, True Delight 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mini Kiss or True Delight?

Mini Kiss projects furthest (Mini Kiss 53/100, True Delight 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mini Kiss and True Delight smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Cassis, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk.

Is Mini Kiss or True Delight better for summer or winter?

For summer, True Delight is the stronger pick. For winter, Mini Kiss is the stronger pick. Mini Kiss suits daytime wear; True Delight suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mini Kiss and True Delight?

Mini Kiss features Cassis, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk. True Delight has top notes of Peach, Tiare Flower, Jasmine and Bergamot, heart notes of Camelia, Apricot, Magnolia and Iris, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Virginia Cedar.

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