Fragrance comparison

Mini Varens 29 vs Liz Intenso

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 240 ratings analysed

Mini Varens 29

Ulric de Varens

4.009 votes

Rank #57,876 PowderyIris

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Liz Intenso

O Boticário

3.88231 votes

Rank #28,832 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Liz Intenso takes 3 of 3 categories.

Mini Varens 29
Choose it for a powdery and iris character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Liz Intenso
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Mini Varens 290/3

Liz Intenso3/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mini Varens 29Ulric de Varens

Liz IntensoO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 36%Had 23%Want 41%

3.88/ 5 · 231 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

45%Love

24%Like

14%Ok

11%Dislike

7%Hate

231 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityLiz Intenso

SillageLiz Intenso

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value64

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

iris92%

woody84%

musky77%

vanilla69%

violet61%

woody100%

fruity92%

powdery84%

citrus77%

amber69%

earthy61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PearMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

IrisVanilleJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

MuskSandalwoodVirginia Cedar

Top

Red FruitsPearMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

RoseIrisJasmineLily of the Valley

Base

SandalwoodAmberPatchouliMousse de SaxeCashmeranHaitian VetiverMusk

InformationalShared notesPear, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Iris. Durations are only published for Mini Varens 29, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night33

Spring52

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 43%Work 33%Date 15%Party 9%

Men1

Unisex12

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,876

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,832

PerfumerEmilie Coppermann

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLiz IntensoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ulric de Varens Mini Varens 29 is a lighthearted floral fruity scent centered on powdery iris, ripe pear, and comforting vanilla. It opens with an energetic splash of bergamot and juicy mandarin orange that cuts through the air before settling into a gentle cosmetic sweetness. As the top notes mellow, clean jasmine an…

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Liz Intenso by O Boticário opens with a bright burst of sweet red berries, juicy pear, and sparkling bergamot that quickly softens into something much deeper and cozier. At its center, velvety rose petals and powdery iris create a clean, elegant floral heart without smelling dated or soapy. The dry-down reveals rich 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 Varens 29 or Liz Intenso?

Liz Intenso takes 3 of 3 categories. Mini Varens 29 is rated 4.00/5 from 9 votes; Liz Intenso is rated 3.88/5 from 231 votes. Choose Mini Varens 29 for a powdery and iris character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Liz Intenso for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Mini Varens 29 or Liz Intenso?

Liz Intenso lasts longest (Liz Intenso 68/100, Mini Varens 29 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mini Varens 29 or Liz Intenso?

Projection is very close: Liz Intenso 60/100, Mini Varens 29 58/100 for sillage.

Do Mini Varens 29 and Liz Intenso smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Pear, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Iris.

Is Mini Varens 29 or Liz Intenso better for summer or winter?

Mini Varens 29 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mini Varens 29 and Liz Intenso?

Mini Varens 29 has top notes of Pear, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Vanille and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Virginia Cedar. Liz Intenso has top notes of Red Fruits, Pear, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Iris, Jasmine and Lily of the Valley, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Patchouli and Mousse de Saxe.