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Mini Pretty vs Azzaro 9

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

Updated 397 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Azzaro 9 takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Mini Pretty

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Azzaro 9

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring.

Mini Pretty1/5
Azzaro 94/5
Ratings & consensus
Azzaro 9
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Azzaro 9
Sillage & projection
Mini Pretty
Value for money
Azzaro 9
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Azzaro 9

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mini PrettyUlric de Varens
Azzaro 9Azzaro
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.13/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 18%Had 34%Want 49%
4.27/ 5 · 382 votes
Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%
Category winnerAzzaro 9Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

46%Love
44%Like
3%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

382 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityAzzaro 9

SillageMini Pretty

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value57
Category winnerAzzaro 9Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
citrus84%
white floral77%
tropical69%
iris61%
floral100%
white floral92%
yellow floral84%
woody77%
green69%
sweet61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
KiwiPineappleMandarin Orange
Heart2-3 hrs
JasmineIrisRoseOrangeAmalfi Lemon
Base4-6 hrs
RaspberryMilkSandalwood
Top
AldehydesPineappleMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
MimosaMimosa PetalsTulipWisteriaLilyTuberoseDyer’s GreenweedHyacinth
Base
OakmossIrisIncenseSandalwoodAmbrette (Musk Mallow)VetiverCedarVanilla
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Mandarin Orange, Iris and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Mini Pretty, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring38
Summer100
Fall50
Winter63
Day100
Night26
Spring100
Summer61
Fall0
Winter46
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 49%Work 22%Date 17%Party 12%
Men0
Unisex10
Women90
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,349

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#2,576

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Category winnerAzzaro 9Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ulric de Varens Mini Pretty delivers an upbeat burst of playful fruit and soft creaminess. The initial spray hits with tart kiwi, bright mandarin, and chilled pineapple. It feels juicy and sunny right away. As the sharp alcohol flash recedes after three minutes, the profile softens into fresh jasmine, powdery iris, an…

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Azzaro 9 is a classic 1984 floral composition that leans heavily into a dense, sunny yellow bouquet. Led by mimosa, tuberose, and hyacinth, it balances aldehyde brightness with a grounded base of oakmoss and incense. It performs best during spring days, offering a nostalgic, multifaceted garden experience that feels d…

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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 Pretty or Azzaro 9?

Azzaro 9 takes 4 of 5 categories. Mini Pretty is rated 4.13/5 from 15 votes; Azzaro 9 is rated 4.27/5 from 382 votes. Choose Mini Pretty for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Azzaro 9 for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Mini Pretty or Azzaro 9?

Azzaro 9 lasts longest (Azzaro 9 71/100, Mini Pretty 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mini Pretty or Azzaro 9?

Mini Pretty projects furthest (Mini Pretty 75/100, Azzaro 9 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mini Pretty and Azzaro 9 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Mandarin Orange, Iris and Sandalwood.

Is Mini Pretty or Azzaro 9 better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Mini Pretty and Azzaro 9?

Mini Pretty has top notes of Kiwi, Pineapple and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Iris, Rose and Orange, a base of Raspberry, Milk and Sandalwood. Azzaro 9 has top notes of Aldehydes, Pineapple, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Mimosa, Mimosa Petals, Tulip and Wisteria, a base of Oakmoss, Iris, Incense and Sandalwood.

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