9 PM vs Mata Hari
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
14%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Mata Hari takes 3 of 4 categories.
9 PMChoose it for a white floral and tobacco character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Mata HariChoose it for a floral and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
9 PM1/4
Mata Hari3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Mata Hari
- Value for money
- 9 PM
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Mata Hari
- Fragranxe ranking
- Mata Hari
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
9 PMCinnamon ProjectsMata HariDSH PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
4.41/ 5 · 44 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
57%Love
36%Like
0%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate
44 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageMata Hari
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winner9 PMBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
tobacco83%
tuberose65%
sweet48%
animalic30%
floral100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
sweet77%
woody69%
aromatic61%
Scent match14%Clearly different · both sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
TobaccoTuberoseJasmineBergamot
No top / heart / base split published
Top15-30 mins
Fruity NotesOrangeNeroliBlood OrangeCorianderBergamotMandarin OrangeTarragon
Heart2-4 hrs
CloveCinnamonWhite HoneyChampacaJasmineTuberoseOrris RootLilac
Base6-8+ hrs
MyrhhLeatherMuskoak mossBenzoinTobaccoFrench labdanumPeru Balsam
Category winnerMata HariLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring50
Summer29
Fall100
Winter100
Day85
Night100
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#70,767
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#20,198
PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz
Launched—
Reviews9
Category winnerMata HariHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshot9 PM by Cinnamon Projects delivers a stark contrast between crisp citrus, lush blossoms, and smoky dried leaves. The scent opens with a brief splash of bright bergamot that quickly steps aside for a dense white floral core. Here, opulent tuberose and sweet jasmine take control, delivering a heavy floral presence with …
Reviews →Mata Hari by DSH Perfumes is a fierce, vintage-styled fruity chypre built on uncompromising botanical contrasts. The scent hits the skin with a tart blast of blood orange, bitter coriander, and sweet candied fruit notes. It does not apologize. Within twenty minutes, the bright citrus flash fades into a thick, sultry b…
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, 9 PM or Mata Hari?
Mata Hari takes 3 of 4 categories. 9 PM is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes; Mata Hari is rated 4.41/5 from 44 votes. Choose 9 PM for a white floral and tobacco character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Mata Hari for a floral and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which projects more, 9 PM or Mata Hari?
Projection is very close: Mata Hari 58/100, 9 PM 56/100 for sillage.
Do 9 PM and Mata Hari smell similar?
Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Tobacco, Tuberose, Jasmine and Bergamot.
Is 9 PM or Mata Hari better for summer or winter?
9 PM suits day or night wear; Mata Hari suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in 9 PM and Mata Hari?
9 PM features Tobacco, Tuberose, Jasmine and Bergamot. Mata Hari has top notes of Fruity Notes, Orange, Neroli and Blood Orange, heart notes of Clove, Cinnamon, White Honey and Champaca, a base of Myrhh, Leather, Musk and oak moss.
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