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Mix Me Italian Charm vs Bond. James Bond Le Parfum

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

Updated 19 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bond. James Bond Le Parfum takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Mix Me Italian Charm

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Bond. James Bond Le Parfum

    Choose it for a floral and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Mix Me Italian Charm1/3
Bond. James Bond Le Parfum2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mix Me Italian Charm
Sillage & projection
Bond. James Bond Le Parfum
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bond. James Bond Le Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mix Me Italian CharmUlric de Varens
Bond. James Bond Le ParfumA.B.R. Barlach
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 17%Had 11%Want 72%
3.71/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 49%Had 21%Want 30%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
40%Like
20%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

0%Love
79%Like
14%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityMix Me Italian Charm

SillageBond. James Bond Le Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
floral83%
fresh65%
fresh spicy48%
aromatic30%
floral100%
musky88%
vanilla77%
powdery65%
citrus53%
fresh42%
Scent match55%Closely related · both floral, citrus and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Citruses
Heart
Floral Notes
Base
MuskVanille
InformationalShared notesCitruses and Floral Notes. Durations are only published for Mix Me Italian Charm, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer80
Fall40
Winter40
Day100
Night35
Spring0
Summer14
Fall71
Winter100
Day40
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 44%Work 30%Date 15%Party 11%
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,678

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#45,039

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerBond. James Bond Le ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mix Me Italian Charm by Ulric de Varens brings an easy burst of sunny Italian lemon and sparkling sweet mandarin. The citrus hits immediately. You get a sharp flash of alcohol in the first two minutes, but it rapidly clears into crisp zest and sun-drenched orange peels. Soft white floral notes soon drift into the fore…

Reviews →

A warm, floral, musky vanilla from 1997 that wears bigger and more classic than the citrus top note suggests. On skin, the citrus can feel quickly swallowed by heavy, heady florals and a powdery musk and vanilla base. It stays fairly steady from start to dry-down, reads a little masculine to some wearers, and tends to…

Reviews →
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, Mix Me Italian Charm or Bond. James Bond Le Parfum?

Bond. James Bond Le Parfum takes 2 of 3 categories. Mix Me Italian Charm is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes; Bond. James Bond Le Parfum is rated 3.71/5 from 14 votes. Choose Mix Me Italian Charm for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bond. James Bond Le Parfum for a floral and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Mix Me Italian Charm or Bond. James Bond Le Parfum?

Mix Me Italian Charm lasts longest (Mix Me Italian Charm 70/100, Bond. James Bond Le Parfum 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mix Me Italian Charm or Bond. James Bond Le Parfum?

Bond. James Bond Le Parfum projects furthest (Bond. James Bond Le Parfum 68/100, Mix Me Italian Charm 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mix Me Italian Charm and Bond. James Bond Le Parfum smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and fresh accords. Common notes include Citruses and Floral Notes.

Is Mix Me Italian Charm or Bond. James Bond Le Parfum better for summer or winter?

Mix Me Italian Charm suits daytime wear; Bond. James Bond Le Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mix Me Italian Charm and Bond. James Bond Le Parfum?

Mix Me Italian Charm features Citruses and Floral Notes. Bond. James Bond Le Parfum has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Floral Notes, a base of Musk and Vanille.

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