Fragrance comparison

Mojito vs Garbo

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 172 ratings analysed

Mojito

Demeter Fragrance

3.09101 votes

Rank #22,219 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Garbo

VeraLab

3.6271 votes

Rank #38,815 GreenCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Garbo takes 6 of 8 categories.

Mojito
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Garbo
Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Mojito2/8

Garbo6/8

Ratings & consensus: Garbo
Community sentiment: Garbo
Longevity: Garbo
Sillage & projection: Garbo
Value for money: Mojito
Versatility: Garbo
Note pyramid (duration): Garbo
Fragranxe ranking: Mojito

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MojitoDemeter Fragrance

GarboVeraLab

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.09/ 5 · 101 votes

Have 23%Had 26%Want 51%

3.62/ 5 · 71 votes

Have 59%Had 18%Want 23%

Category winnerGarboRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

8%Love

42%Like

6%Ok

41%Dislike

4%Hate

101 votes

24%Love

34%Like

25%Ok

14%Dislike

3%Hate

71 votes

Category winnerGarboMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity38

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate52

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityGarbo

SillageGarbo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

¤ Price value51

Category winnerMojitoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green90%

sweet80%

rum70%

fresh60%

aromatic50%

green100%

citrus91%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy74%

woody65%

musky56%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both citrus, green and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MojitoRumMintSugarLime

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins

MintLimeRumBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

Woody NotesMagnoliaWater Notes

Base4-6 hrs

White MuskAmbergris

Category winnerGarboLongest dry-down: 4-6 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter16

Day100

Night39

Spring64

Summer100

Fall28

Winter25

Day100

Night45

Category winnerGarboMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men10

Unisex60

Women30

Casual 47%Work 25%Party 17%Date 11%

Men0

Unisex63

Women37

Casual 39%Work 29%Party 17%Date 15%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,219

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#38,815

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMojitoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Demeter Fragrance Mojito aims to bottle the crisp refreshment of a classic Cuban highball. You get a snappy blast of crushed garden mint, granulated white sugar, and a splash of light cane rum. A faint touch of tart green lime lingers in the background during the opening spray. It feels like an icy splash of summer he…

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Garbo by VeraLab hits cold. A sharp burst of crushed mint and sour lime floods the air immediately. The opening sting of alcohol passes within two minutes, leaving behind a fizzy cocktail profile spiked with golden rum and bitter bergamot. It smells clean and bright. As the initial citrus blast calms down, watery note…

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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, Mojito or Garbo?

Garbo takes 6 of 8 categories. Mojito is rated 3.09/5 from 101 votes; Garbo is rated 3.62/5 from 71 votes. Choose Mojito for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Garbo for a green and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mojito or Garbo?

Garbo lasts longest (Garbo 50/100, Mojito 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mojito or Garbo?

Projection is very close: Garbo 42/100, Mojito 41/100 for sillage.

Do Mojito and Garbo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, green and aromatic accords. Common notes include Rum, Mint and Lime.

Is Mojito or Garbo better for summer or winter?

For summer, Garbo is the stronger pick. For winter, Garbo is the stronger pick. Mojito suits daytime wear; Garbo suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mojito and Garbo?

Mojito features Mojito, Rum, Mint, Sugar and Lime. Garbo has top notes of Mint, Lime, Rum and Bergamot, heart notes of Woody Notes, Magnolia and Water Notes, a base of White Musk and Ambergris.