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Not For Sale vs Vigour

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

Updated 37 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vigour takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Not For Sale

    Choose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Vigour

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

Not For Sale0/4
Vigour4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Vigour
Sillage & projection
Vigour
Value for money
Vigour
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vigour

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Not For SaleMirum
VigourCriminal Elements
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.12/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 38%Had 6%Want 56%
4.21/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 37%Had 6%Want 57%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

31%Love
62%Like
3%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityVigour

SillageVigour

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value58
Category winnerVigourBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
warm spicy92%
citrus84%
aromatic77%
powdery69%
fresh spicy61%
aromatic100%
lavender88%
earthy77%
woody65%
fresh spicy53%
citrus42%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotLavenderOzonic notes
Heart
ClovesVetiverCedar
Base
Bourbon VanillaWhite MuskOakmoss
Notes
LavenderVetiverBergamotOakmoss

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lavender, Vetiver and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Vigour, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer25
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer65
Fall95
Winter20
Day100
Night32
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men56
Unisex44
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,481

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#44,758

PerfumerCorey Newcombe

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVigourHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mirum Not For Sale opens with bergamot, lavender and an airy ozonic lift, then settles into a drier mix of clove, cedar and vetiver over soft vanilla, white musk and oakmoss. It reads as an aromatic woody vanilla rather than a sugary scent. On skin, it can feel clean, powdery and lightly spicy with moderate wear. If y…

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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, Not For Sale or Vigour?

Vigour takes 4 of 4 categories. Not For Sale is rated 4.12/5 from 8 votes; Vigour is rated 4.21/5 from 29 votes. Choose Not For Sale for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Vigour for a aromatic and lavender character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Not For Sale or Vigour?

Vigour lasts longest (Vigour 71/100, Not For Sale 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Not For Sale or Vigour?

Projection is very close: Vigour 59/100, Not For Sale 58/100 for sillage.

Do Not For Sale and Vigour smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lavender, Vetiver and Oakmoss.

Is Not For Sale or Vigour better for summer or winter?

Not For Sale suits daytime wear; Vigour suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Not For Sale and Vigour?

Not For Sale has top notes of Bergamot, Lavender and Ozonic notes, heart notes of Cloves, Vetiver and Cedar, a base of Bourbon Vanilla, White Musk and Oakmoss. Vigour features Lavender, Vetiver, Bergamot and Oakmoss.

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