Fragrance comparison

Mini Sexy vs Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice)

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 618 ratings analysed

Mini Sexy

Ulric de Varens

3.77413 votes

Rank #10,872 VanillaSoft Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice)

Caron

4.04205 votes

Rank #12,660 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3.

Mini Sexy
Choose it for a vanilla and soft spicy character. Wins on value for money, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice)
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection.

Mini Sexy3/6

Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice)3/6

Ratings & consensus: Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice)
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice)
Sillage & projection: Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice)
Value for money: Mini Sexy
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Mini Sexy
Fragranxe ranking: Mini Sexy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mini SexyUlric de Varens

Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice)Caron

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 413 votes

Have 48%Had 52%Want 0%

4.04/ 5 · 205 votes

Category winnerEau de Reglisse (Liquorice)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

52%Like

9%Ok

16%Dislike

1%Hate

413 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityEau de Reglisse (Liquorice)

SillageEau de Reglisse (Liquorice)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value86

¤ Price value63

Category winnerMini SexyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

soft spicy92%

sweet84%

balsamic77%

patchouli69%

warm spicy61%

citrus100%

fresh spicy92%

soft spicy84%

warm spicy77%

sweet69%

aromatic61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both soft spicy, sweet and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LicoriceVanilleTonka BeanPatchouliFloral Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

Lemon VerbenaLicoriceBasilMandarin Orange

Heart2-3 hrs

GingerNutmegPatchouli

Base4-6 hrs

VanilleMusk

Category winnerMini SexyLongest dry-down: 5-7 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring56

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day65

Night100

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex8

Women90

Casual 34%Date 31%Party 21%Work 13%

Men8

Unisex54

Women38

Casual 41%Work 35%Date 16%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,872

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Overall rank#12,660

PerfumerRichard Fraysse

Launched—

Reviews35

Category winnerMini SexyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ulric de Varens Mini Sexy is an easygoing Oriental Vanilla Eau de Parfum built around sweet licorice, creamy vanille, and warm tonka bean. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of aromatic anise that quickly gives way to powdery floral notes and earthy patchouli. Perfect for daytime wear in cooler weather and relaxed…

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Eau de Reglisse by Caron takes the brisk bite of a classic French splash and pairs it with herbal anise sweetness. The first spray releases a brisk wash of lemon verbena, sparkling mandarin orange, and crushed basil. It feels bright and crisp. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus settles down to expose woody licorice ro…

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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 Sexy or Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice)?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3. Mini Sexy is rated 3.77/5 from 413 votes; Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) is rated 4.04/5 from 205 votes. Choose Mini Sexy for a vanilla and soft spicy character. Wins on value for money, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection.

Which lasts longer, Mini Sexy or Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice)?

Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) lasts longest (Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) 60/100, Mini Sexy 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mini Sexy or Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice)?

Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) projects furthest (Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) 61/100, Mini Sexy 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mini Sexy and Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share soft spicy, sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Licorice, Vanille and Patchouli.

Is Mini Sexy or Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) better for summer or winter?

Mini Sexy suits evening wear; Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mini Sexy and Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice)?

Mini Sexy features Licorice, Vanille, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Floral Notes. Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) has top notes of Lemon Verbena, Licorice, Basil and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ginger, Nutmeg and Patchouli, a base of Vanille and Musk.