Fragrance comparison

Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites vs Violetta di Bosco

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 228 ratings analysed

Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites

Mugler

4.19191 votes

Rank #5,998 AromaticCitrus

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24%scent match

Clearly different

Violetta di Bosco

I Profumi di Firenze

4.0837 votes

Rank #16,694 PowderyViolet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4.

Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Violetta di Bosco
Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites4/8

Violetta di Bosco4/8

Ratings & consensus: Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites
Community sentiment: Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites
Longevity: Violetta di Bosco
Sillage & projection: Violetta di Bosco
Value for money: Violetta di Bosco
Versatility: Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites
Note pyramid (duration): Violetta di Bosco
Fragranxe ranking: Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des VanitesMugler

Violetta di BoscoI Profumi di Firenze

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.19/ 5 · 191 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

4.08/ 5 · 37 votes

Have 22%Had 12%Want 66%

Category winnerMirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des VanitesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

52%Like

2%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

191 votes

46%Love

30%Like

11%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

37 votes

Category winnerMirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des VanitesMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityVioletta di Bosco

SillageVioletta di Bosco

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value79

Category winnerVioletta di BoscoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus86%

woody72%

soft spicy58%

earthy44%

anis30%

powdery100%

violet92%

floral84%

woody77%

anis69%

iris61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both woody and anis

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LemonVetiverAniseAbsintheLicoriceLily-of-the-Valley

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

Anise

Heart2-4 hrs

VioletIrisPeachLily-of-the-Valley

Base6-8+ hrs

BenzoinHeliotropeVetiver

Category winnerVioletta di BoscoLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer100

Fall70

Winter40

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer44

Fall67

Winter33

Day100

Night44

Category winnerMirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des VanitesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex61

Women6

Casual 36%Work 27%Date 22%Party 15%

Men0

Unisex13

Women88

Casual 38%Work 35%Date 20%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,998

PerfumerAlexis Dadier

Launched—

Reviews22

Overall rank#16,694

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerMirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des VanitesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Mirror Mirror Collection Miroir Des Vanites strikes you right away with an invigorating splash of tart yellow lemon and bitter green absinthe. That initial bite quickly softens on warm skin. Sweet star anise and dark licorice root swirl through the heart, joined by a pale touch of lily-of-the-valley that preven…

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Violetta di Bosco by I Profumi di Firenze captures the wild violet in its truest form. It does not smell like artificial candy. Instead, you get damp purple petals, crushed green leaves, and a cool dusting of cosmetic iris. A sharp prickle of star anise introduces the fragrance, lending an earthy, old-world medicinal …

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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, Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites or Violetta di Bosco?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4. Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites is rated 4.19/5 from 191 votes; Violetta di Bosco is rated 4.08/5 from 37 votes. Choose Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Violetta di Bosco for a powdery and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites or Violetta di Bosco?

Violetta di Bosco lasts longest (Violetta di Bosco 73/100, Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites or Violetta di Bosco?

Projection is very close: Violetta di Bosco 67/100, Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites 66/100 for sillage.

Do Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites and Violetta di Bosco smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and anis accords. Common notes include Vetiver, Anise and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites or Violetta di Bosco better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites is the stronger pick. For winter, Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites is the stronger pick. Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites suits daytime wear; Violetta di Bosco suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites and Violetta di Bosco?

Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir Des Vanites features Lemon, Vetiver, Anise, Absinthe and Licorice. Violetta di Bosco has top notes of Anise, heart notes of Violet, Iris, Peach and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Benzoin, Heliotrope and Vetiver.