Fragrance comparison

Mykonos vs Geneva

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 2 ratings analysed

2 wins

Mykonos

Varriale Profumi

3.502 votes

Rank #63,252 Warm SpicyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Geneva

Azalea Parfums

—0 votes

Rank #66,241 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mykonos takes 2 of 2 categories.

Mykonos
Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.
Geneva
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character.

Mykonos2/2

Geneva0/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Mykonos
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mykonos

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MykonosVarriale Profumi

GenevaAzalea Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 62%Had 15%Want 23%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage92

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageMykonos

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value92

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

vanilla92%

woody84%

powdery77%

patchouli69%

balsamic61%

woody100%

warm spicy86%

fresh spicy72%

patchouli58%

earthy44%

powdery30%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and patchouli

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Saffron

Heart2-4 hrs

Vanilla

Base8-12 hrs

SandalwoodPatchouliMusk

Top

Black PepperSaffronYlang-YlangLemongrass

Heart

Turkish RoseMoroccan Rose

Base

PatchouliCedarSandalwoodAmberMuskOakmossCashmere WoodCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Musk. Durations are only published for Mykonos, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day37

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Date 41%Party 33%Casual 15%Work 10%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,252

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,241

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMykonosHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mykonos by Varriale Profumi wastes no time making an impression. The saffron hits immediately. It cuts through the air with a dry, bittersweet warmth and a hint of warm leather before thick vanilla takes over the midsection. Within twenty minutes, the initial spicy prickle softens into a creamy, resinous amber pool an…

Reviews →

Geneva is a dry, spicy rose fragrance built on woods, patchouli, and soft amber warmth. Black pepper, saffron, and lemongrass give the opening a brisk edge, while the twin rose heart adds depth without turning overtly sweet. As it settles, it usually reads earthy, woody, and lightly powdery, with musk, oakmoss, and va…

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 projects more, Mykonos or Geneva?

Mykonos projects furthest (Mykonos 92/100, Geneva 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mykonos and Geneva smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and patchouli accords. Common notes include Saffron, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Musk.

Is Mykonos or Geneva better for summer or winter?

Mykonos suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mykonos and Geneva?

Mykonos has top notes of Saffron, heart notes of Vanilla, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli and Musk. Geneva has top notes of Black Pepper, Saffron, Ylang-Ylang and Lemongrass, heart notes of Turkish Rose and Moroccan Rose, a base of Patchouli, Cedar, Sandalwood and Amber.