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My Melody vs Mignonette

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

Updated 59 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mignonette takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • My Melody

    Choose it for a almond and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Mignonette

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

My Melody1/5
Mignonette4/5
Ratings & consensus
Mignonette
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mignonette
Sillage & projection
Mignonette
Value for money
Mignonette
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
My Melody

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
My MelodyDemeter Fragrance
MignonetteVoluspa
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.86/ 5 · 37 votes
Have 10%Had 7%Want 83%
4.09/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 26%Had 15%Want 59%
Category winnerMignonetteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
49%Like
0%Ok
22%Dislike
0%Hate

37 votes

60%Love
33%Like
7%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityMignonette

SillageMignonette

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value75
Category winnerMignonetteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
almond100%
vanilla88%
nutty77%
sweet65%
fruity53%
powdery42%
sweet100%
fruity92%
lavender84%
powdery77%
floral69%
citrus61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both sweet, fruity and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
LavenderTangerineVanillePowdery NotesRaspberryMignonetteAlmondBrazilian Rosewood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAlmond and Vanille. Durations are only published for My Melody, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer50
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer50
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Casual 52%Work 21%Date 18%Party 9%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,723

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#30,540

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerMy MelodyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Demeter Fragrance My Melody delivers an immediate rush of freshly baked almond pound cake. The nutty almond hits immediately. It smells remarkably like pure almond extract mixed into warm cake batter, sweetened by a soft wash of comforting vanilla. This is an unpretentious, linear gourmand cologne that stays playful a…

Reviews →

Mignonette is a soft, sweet floral gourmand with a powdery lavender heart, fruity brightness, and a creamy almond vanilla base. It opens playful and slightly citrusy, then settles into something airy, cozy, and lightly nostalgic rather than heavy. It may suit shoppers who enjoy feminine, comforting scents with a vinta…

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, My Melody or Mignonette?

Mignonette takes 4 of 5 categories. My Melody is rated 3.86/5 from 37 votes; Mignonette is rated 4.09/5 from 22 votes. Choose My Melody for a almond and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Mignonette for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, My Melody or Mignonette?

Mignonette lasts longest (Mignonette 75/100, My Melody 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, My Melody or Mignonette?

Mignonette projects furthest (Mignonette 72/100, My Melody 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do My Melody and Mignonette smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and powdery accords. Common notes include Almond and Vanille.

Is My Melody or Mignonette better for summer or winter?

My Melody suits daytime wear; Mignonette suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in My Melody and Mignonette?

My Melody features Almond and Vanille. Mignonette features Lavender, Tangerine, Vanille, Powdery Notes and Raspberry.

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