Tribu vs Mitsy (2012)
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
37%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Tribu takes 5 of 5 categories.
TribuChoose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Mitsy (2012)Choose it for a woody and violet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Tribu5/5
Mitsy (2012)0/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Tribu
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tribu
- Sillage & projection
- Tribu
- Value for money
- Tribu
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Tribu
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
TribuBenettonMitsy (2012)Arno SorelWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.01/ 5 · 748 votes
Have 37%Had 63%Want 0%
3.70/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 35%Had 15%Want 50%
Category winnerTribuRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate38%Love
42%Like
4%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate
748 votes
10%Love
70%Like
5%Ok
10%Dislike
5%Hate
20 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTribu
SillageTribu
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTribuBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
fruity92%
aromatic84%
floral77%
earthy69%
herbal61%
woody100%
violet92%
powdery84%
balsamic77%
warm spicy69%
aromatic61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both woody and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Black CurrantItalian MandarinViolet Leaf
Heart
ChamomileMoroccan JasmineYlang-YlangGeraniumBulgarian Rose
Base
OakmossTahitian VetiverBenzoinSandalwood
Top
Black CurrantBergamotLemon
Heart
VioletOakmossGeraniumYlang-Ylang
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliAmbraromeVetiver
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Ylang-Ylang, Geranium and Oakmoss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring76
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer50
Fall75
Winter0
Day100
Night25
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#2,032
PerfumerBernard Ellena
Launched—
Reviews100
Overall rank#45,338
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerTribuHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotTribu by Benetton is a distinct 1993 floral fragrance centered on black currant, chamomile, and woody vetiver. This aromatic scent offers a unique, jammy, and herbal profile that performs exceptionally well in temperate spring and autumn weather. It is a bold, long-lasting composition that brings a sense of nostalgia …
Reviews →Mitsy (2012) opens with a bright citrus and black currant lift, then settles into a soft floral heart with violet, ylang-ylang, and a slightly mossy, woody base. It reads classic, powdery, and gently creamy rather than sugary. Based on the available reviews, it suits someone who wants an inexpensive, light floral that…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Tribu or Mitsy (2012)?
Tribu takes 5 of 5 categories. Tribu is rated 4.01/5 from 748 votes; Mitsy (2012) is rated 3.70/5 from 20 votes. Choose Tribu for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Mitsy (2012) for a woody and violet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Tribu or Mitsy (2012)?
Tribu lasts longest (Tribu 73/100, Mitsy (2012) 35/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Tribu or Mitsy (2012)?
Tribu projects furthest (Tribu 65/100, Mitsy (2012) 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Tribu and Mitsy (2012) smell similar?
Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Ylang-Ylang, Geranium and Oakmoss.
Is Tribu or Mitsy (2012) better for summer or winter?
Mitsy (2012) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Tribu and Mitsy (2012)?
Tribu has top notes of Black Currant, Italian Mandarin and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Chamomile, Moroccan Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Geranium, a base of Oakmoss, Tahitian Vetiver, Benzoin and Sandalwood. Mitsy (2012) has top notes of Black Currant, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Violet, Oakmoss, Geranium and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Ambrarome and Vetiver.
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