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A*Men Kryptomint vs Nightscape

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

Updated 1,732 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • A*Men Kryptomint

    Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Nightscape

    Choose it for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on versatility and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.

A*Men Kryptomint2/4
Nightscape2/4
Ratings & consensus
A*Men Kryptomint
Community sentiment
A*Men Kryptomint
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Nightscape
Note pyramid (duration)
Nightscape
Fragranxe ranking
Not scored

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
A*Men KryptomintMugler
NightscapeUlrich Lang
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.12/ 5 · 1,655 votes
Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 77 votes
Have 34%Had 11%Want 55%
Category winnerA*Men KryptomintRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
40%Like
4%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

1,655 votes

34%Love
43%Like
13%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

77 votes

Category winnerA*Men KryptomintMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value39
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
warm spicy92%
green84%
patchouli77%
fresh spicy69%
vanilla61%
woody100%
patchouli92%
earthy84%
aromatic77%
mossy69%
leather61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both aromatic and patchouli

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
MintSage
Heart2-3 hrs
Geranium
Base6-8 hrs
PatchouliChocolateTonka BeanVanillaCoffee
Top15-30 mins
LimeMintBasilSageBergamotTangerine
Heart2-4 hrs
HoneySesameVioletGeraniumJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
PatchouliMossLeatherGuavaWoody NotesAmber
Category winnerNightscapeLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter39
Day100
Night53
Spring77
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day77
Night100
Category winnerNightscapeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men70
Unisex28
Women2
Casual 40%Work 27%Date 20%Party 13%
Men35
Unisex60
Women5
Work 33%Date 28%Casual 26%Party 13%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rankUnranked

PerfumerJacques Huclier

Launched—

Reviews206

Overall rank#14,808

PerfumerFrank Voelkl

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerNot enough dataHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler A*Men Kryptomint opens with an icy shockwave of peppermint and herbal sage. The blast is crisp. Solvent lift burns off in two minutes, giving way to a smooth heart of green geranium. Underneath that frozen chill sits the recognizable Mugler foundation: earthy patchouli, dark chocolate, and creamy vanilla bean. …

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Ulrich Lang Nightscape reinvents earthy patchouli by stripping away hippie nostalgia in favor of a crisp, nocturnal skyline aesthetic. The scent kicks off with an invigorating snap of lime, cool garden mint, and crushed basil before drying into a remarkably smooth heart of green geranium and sweet honey. As it warms o…

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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, A*Men Kryptomint or Nightscape?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. A*Men Kryptomint is rated 4.12/5 from 1,655 votes; Nightscape is rated 4.00/5 from 77 votes. Choose A*Men Kryptomint for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nightscape for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on versatility and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.

Do A*Men Kryptomint and Nightscape smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and patchouli accords. Common notes include Mint, Sage, Geranium and Patchouli.

Is A*Men Kryptomint or Nightscape better for summer or winter?

For summer, A*Men Kryptomint is the stronger pick. For winter, Nightscape is the stronger pick. A*Men Kryptomint suits daytime wear; Nightscape suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in A*Men Kryptomint and Nightscape?

A*Men Kryptomint has top notes of Mint and Sage, heart notes of Geranium, a base of Patchouli, Chocolate, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. Nightscape has top notes of Lime, Mint, Basil and Sage, heart notes of Honey, Sesame, Violet and Geranium, a base of Patchouli, Moss, Leather and Guava.

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