Fragrance comparison

Note di Mirto vs Velvet Fire

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 149 ratings analysed

Note di Mirto

Nature's

3.8010 votes

Rank #53,414 AromaticHerbal

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Velvet Fire

The Harmonist

3.73139 votes

Rank #12,690 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Velvet Fire takes 3 of 5 categories.

Note di Mirto
Choose it for a aromatic and herbal character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Velvet Fire
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Note di Mirto2/5

Velvet Fire3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Note di MirtoNature's

Velvet FireThe Harmonist

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 56%Had 17%Want 28%

3.73/ 5 · 139 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerVelvet FireRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

50%Like

20%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

23%Love

43%Like

22%Ok

9%Dislike

4%Hate

139 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityVelvet Fire

SillageNote di Mirto

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value86

¤ Price value30

Category winnerNote di MirtoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

herbal91%

fresh spicy83%

woody74%

warm spicy65%

lavender56%

aromatic100%

woody90%

tobacco80%

soft spicy70%

oud60%

fresh spicy50%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MyrtleSaffron

Heart

LavenderPatchouli

Base

SandalwoodMusk

Top

Clary SageCypressMyrtle

Heart

TobaccoSaffronNeroli

Base

OudTonka BeanLabdanum

InformationalShared notesMyrtle and Saffron. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer83

Fall100

Winter50

Day50

Night100

Spring79

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men89

Unisex11

Women0

Men41

Unisex45

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,414

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,690

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews26

Category winnerVelvet FireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Note di Mirto by Nature's is an aromatic woody fragrance built around the herbal bite of myrtle and the warmth of saffron. Launched in 2023, it serves as a straightforward masculine scent for those who appreciate natural, clean profiles. On skin, it balances fresh, spicy top notes with a grounding base of sandalwood a…

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Velvet Fire opens with a sharp burst of clary sage, cypress, and medicinal myrtle. The green herbal top notes quickly settle into a drier heart where unburnt tobacco leaf meets warm saffron and subtle neroli. As it sits on skin, a subtle base of oud, tonka bean, and labdanum emerges, creating a woodsy warmth rather th…

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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, Note di Mirto or Velvet Fire?

Velvet Fire takes 3 of 5 categories. Note di Mirto is rated 3.80/5 from 10 votes; Velvet Fire is rated 3.73/5 from 139 votes. Choose Note di Mirto for a aromatic and herbal character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Velvet Fire for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Note di Mirto or Velvet Fire?

Velvet Fire lasts longest (Velvet Fire 66/100, Note di Mirto 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Note di Mirto or Velvet Fire?

Note di Mirto projects furthest (Note di Mirto 57/100, Velvet Fire 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Note di Mirto and Velvet Fire smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Myrtle and Saffron.

Is Note di Mirto or Velvet Fire better for summer or winter?

Note di Mirto suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Note di Mirto and Velvet Fire?

Note di Mirto has top notes of Myrtle and Saffron, heart notes of Lavender and Patchouli, a base of Sandalwood and Musk. Velvet Fire has top notes of Clary Sage, Cypress and Myrtle, heart notes of Tobacco, Saffron and Neroli, a base of Oud, Tonka Bean and Labdanum.