House of Brandt
Guava Sorbet
Fruity · Sweet · Tropical.
parfumbible.comFruity · Sweet · Ozonic.
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The short answer
A scent, in focus.
Counterplay by Mind Games has a listed fruity, sweet, ozonic profile, with notes of Melon, Guava, Banana, Osmanthus, Ylang Ylang.
Based on listed notes and accords.
Catalog snapshot · 2026-05-29. Ratings and votes come from the source dataset, not Parfum Bible users or live measurements. This entry has not yet received an individual editorial review.
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01 / The scent profile
Understand what you smell.
These are the listed scent notes, not a complete ingredient formula. Note placement does not establish how long a fragrance lasts.
Inside the bottle.
Extrait de parfum · US listing · 100 mL
Fragrance (parfum), Alcohol denat., Benzyl salicylate, Limonene, Hexamethylindanopyran, Linalool, Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil, Citrus aurantium peel oil, Citrus limon (lemon) peel oil, Vanillin, Hydroxycitronellal, Pogostemon cablin oil, Pinene, Linalyl acetate, Trimethylcyclopentenyl methylisopentenol, Geraniol, Geranyl acetate, Juniperus virginiana oil, Hexyl cinnamal, Coumarin, Citronellol, Beta-caryophyllene, Citral, Santalum album (sandalwood) oil, Benzyl alcohol, Santalol, Terpineol, Terpinolene, Rose ketones, Methyl 2-octynoate, Benzaldehyde, Rose flower oil/extract, Alpha-terpinene, Benzyl benzoate, Cananga odorata oil/extract, Menthol, Isoeugenol, Eugenol, Cinnamyl alcohol.
Full fragrance declaration for the 100 mL bottle. Separate raw-material accord demonstrations on the source page are excluded. Check your packaging for your batch.
Source: Mind Games official US fragrance declaration · Checked 2026-09-22
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Performance / Community impressions
How it wears.
Longevity
3.21 / 5
90 votes
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Projection
2.16 / 4
93 votes
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1 = intimate; higher = stronger
Value perception
2.05 / 5
91 votes
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1 = overpriced; 5 = great value
These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.
438Own it
54Previously owned
607Want it
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03 / Keep exploring
Often compared with…
Explore these suggested comparisons. Similarity is subjective.
Room 1015
Wavechild
Ozonic · Aquatic · Citrus.
Lorenzo Pazzaglia
Summer Hammer
Tropical · Sweet · Fruity.
NEYDO
Alien Fruit 30.03
Fruity · Fresh · Citrus.
Explore a combination
Layering ideas to try.
Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.
Suggested experiment
Black OpiumBoth list Orange Blossom and Patchouli. Explore Counterplay’s fruity direction alongside Black Opium’s vanilla profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
Suggested experiment
Lost CherryBoth list Patchouli and Sandalwood. Explore Counterplay’s fruity direction alongside Lost Cherry’s cherry profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
A little more clarity.
Before you tryWhat does Counterplay smell like?
Counterplay by Mind Games has a listed fruity, sweet, ozonic profile, with notes of Melon, Guava, Banana, Osmanthus, Ylang Ylang.
Who created it?
The listed perfumer is Christelle Laprade.
How long does it last?
The longevity rating is 3.21 out of 5, from 90 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.
Which notes define Counterplay?
Its listed notes include melon, guava, banana, osmanthus, ylang ylang, orange blossom, patchouli, sandalwood, pink pepper. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.
04 / Find your next bottle
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PARFUM BIBLE / SCENT CARD
Counterplay
Mind Games
Leading accords
fruity
sweet
ozonic
fresh
aquatic
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.Listed notes · a selection
Melon · Guava · Banana · Osmanthus · Ylang Ylang · Orange Blossom
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