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Mixed Emotions vs Secrets de Doline

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

Updated 41 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mixed Emotions takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Mixed Emotions

    Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Secrets de Doline

    Choose it for a powdery and fruity character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Mixed Emotions4/4
Secrets de Doline0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mixed Emotions
Sillage & projection
Mixed Emotions
Value for money
Mixed Emotions
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mixed Emotions

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mixed EmotionsLinn Young
Secrets de DolineVia Paris Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 36 votes
Have 39%Had 24%Want 37%
4.20/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 25%Had 45%Want 30%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
53%Like
6%Ok
8%Dislike
3%Hate

36 votes

40%Love
40%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityMixed Emotions

SillageMixed Emotions

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value84
¤ Price value80
Category winnerMixed EmotionsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
white floral92%
floral84%
sweet77%
rose69%
fresh61%
powdery100%
fruity92%
fresh84%
woody77%
floral69%
violet61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PearMelonMandarin OrangePeachChampacaOrchidBergamot
Heart
JasmineRoseVioletLily-of-the-ValleyPlum
Base
MuskWoody NotesBlackberrySandalwoodCedar
Top
KiwiBergamotVioletMelon
Heart
AppleOrchid
Base
SandalwoodAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesMelon, Orchid, Bergamot and Violet. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer79
Fall57
Winter21
Day100
Night24
Spring100
Summer100
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex10
Women90
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,431

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#56,187

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMixed EmotionsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Linn Young Mixed Emotions bursts open with a bright splash of crisp pear, watery melon, and sweet mandarin orange. The fruit top quickly settles into a central bouquet of fresh jasmine, soft rose, and green lily-of-the-valley. As the initial sweetness mellows, smooth white musk and clean cedar ground the floral weight…

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Secrets de Doline by Via Paris Parfums opens with a sharp kiwi and fresh melon note, giving a fruity brightness. It quickly settles into a powdery violet and apple core, resting on a soft sandalwood base. This composition suits warm spring days when you want a light, breezy scent that stays close to the skin.

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mixed Emotions or Secrets de Doline?

Mixed Emotions takes 4 of 4 categories. Mixed Emotions is rated 4.00/5 from 36 votes; Secrets de Doline is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes. Choose Mixed Emotions for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Secrets de Doline for a powdery and fruity character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mixed Emotions or Secrets de Doline?

Mixed Emotions lasts longest (Mixed Emotions 61/100, Secrets de Doline 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mixed Emotions or Secrets de Doline?

Mixed Emotions projects furthest (Mixed Emotions 49/100, Secrets de Doline 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mixed Emotions and Secrets de Doline smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Melon, Orchid, Bergamot and Violet.

Is Mixed Emotions or Secrets de Doline better for summer or winter?

Mixed Emotions suits daytime wear; Secrets de Doline suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mixed Emotions and Secrets de Doline?

Mixed Emotions has top notes of Pear, Melon, Mandarin Orange and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Woody Notes, Blackberry and Sandalwood. Secrets de Doline has top notes of Kiwi, Bergamot, Violet and Melon, heart notes of Apple and Orchid, a base of Sandalwood, Amber and Musk.

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