Fragrance comparison

Mink vs Pacific Aura

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 853 ratings analysed

Mink

INVERSO PROFUMI

4.605 votes

Rank #35,132 AmberPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

Pacific Aura

Rayhaan

4.21848 votes

Rank #480 CitrusGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Mink
Choose it for a amber and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Pacific Aura
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Mink2/4

Pacific Aura2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MinkINVERSO PROFUMI

Pacific AuraRayhaan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 30%Had 7%Want 63%

4.21/ 5 · 848 votes

Have 95%Had 5%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

80%Love

0%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

64%Love

26%Like

5%Ok

3%Dislike

2%Hate

648 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate90

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityMink

SillageMink

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value85

Category winnerPacific AuraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

powdery92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

woody69%

floral61%

citrus100%

green86%

aromatic72%

fresh spicy58%

fruity44%

amber30%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both aromatic and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CorianderBergamotCognacPear

Heart

CamelliaCarrotHoneyCloveRoseMint

Base

SandalwoodVanillaBenzoinIncenseAmberMusk

Top

MintMandarinCitronBergamotBlack CurrantCoriander

Heart

BasilCarrotRose

Base

AmbroxanFigAmber

InformationalShared notesCoriander, Bergamot, Carrot and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter9

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Men59

Unisex37

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,132

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#480

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews165

Category winnerPacific AuraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mink by INVERSO PROFUMI is a unisex fragrance that balances gourmand sweetness with aromatic depth. It features a bright opening of cognac and pear, settling into a heart of honey and clove, before resting on a warm base of sandalwood and vanilla. It is a skin-focused, comforting scent ideal for everyday wear in coole…

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Pacific Aura by Rayhaan is a fresh Aromatic Aquatic fragrance launched in 2025. This scent opens with a sharp, cooling blend of mint, citron, and bergamot, supported by a crisp black currant edge. It serves as a light, casual daily driver for men during the high heat of mid-summer, providing a clean, airy profile for …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mink or Pacific Aura?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Mink is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes; Pacific Aura is rated 4.21/5 from 848 votes. Choose Mink for a amber and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Pacific Aura for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Mink or Pacific Aura?

Mink lasts longest (Mink 80/100, Pacific Aura 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mink or Pacific Aura?

Mink projects furthest (Mink 75/100, Pacific Aura 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mink and Pacific Aura smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include Coriander, Bergamot, Carrot and Rose.

Is Mink or Pacific Aura better for summer or winter?

Mink suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mink and Pacific Aura?

Mink has top notes of Coriander, Bergamot, Cognac and Pear, heart notes of Camellia, Carrot, Honey and Clove, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Benzoin and Incense. Pacific Aura has top notes of Mint, Mandarin, Citron and Bergamot, heart notes of Basil, Carrot and Rose, a base of Ambroxan, Fig and Amber.