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    Side by side

    M/Mink vs. Archetipo

    M/Mink by Byredo bottle

    M/Mink

    Byredo
    Eau de Parfum2010
    Very similar
    Archetipo by Mendittorosa bottle

    Archetipo

    Mendittorosa
    Extrait de Parfum2017
    New comparison

    Archetipo rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: M/Mink vs. Archetipo
    M/MinkArchetipo
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumExtrait de Parfum
    Launched20102017
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJérôme EpinetteLuca Maffei
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    M/Mink

    Amber
    Aldehydic
    Patchouli
    Balsamic
    Honey
    Smoky
    Marine
    Warm Spicy

    Archetipo

    Amber
    Woody
    Smoky
    Aromatic
    Balsamic
    Fresh Spicy
    Earthy
    Fresh

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Adoxal
    Balsam FirFrankincensePink Pepper
    Heart
    Frankincense
    Bushman Candle
    Base
    Clover HoneyPatchouli LeafAmber
    LabdanumJava VetiverBlack AmberCashmere WoodOakmossPatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: M/Mink vs. Archetipo
    M/MinkArchetipo
    Score3/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    There's a version of avant-garde that performs. M/Mink doesn't. The aldehydic punch reads as cold or clinical to some, that's the point. If you want something that meets you halfway, this won't.M/Mink
    The smoke never shouts. It breathes, in, out, like something that was always there. Incense as a meditative act, not a statement. This is the fragrance for someone who wants presence without.Archetipo