Fragrance comparison

Amalfi Coast vs Mysteriously No 1

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 41 ratings analysed

3 wins

Amalfi Coast

The Dua Brand

4.388 votes

Rank #33,922 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Mysteriously No 1

Marc Cain

3.7933 votes

Rank #27,673 AmberCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amalfi Coast takes 3 of 5 categories.

Amalfi Coast
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Mysteriously No 1
Choose it for a amber and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Amalfi Coast3/5

Mysteriously No 11/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Amalfi Coast
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Amalfi Coast
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Amalfi Coast
Fragranxe ranking: Mysteriously No 1

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Amalfi CoastThe Dua Brand

Mysteriously No 1Marc Cain

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.38/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 75%Had 5%Want 20%

3.79/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 50%Had 33%Want 17%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

13%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

21%Love

55%Like

9%Ok

12%Dislike

3%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityAmalfi Coast

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price value61

Category winnerAmalfi CoastBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

musky84%

fruity77%

rose69%

aromatic61%

amber100%

citrus92%

balsamic84%

aromatic77%

warm spicy69%

white floral61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

Mandarin OrangeHaitian VetiverPink PepperWhite MuskBergamotCinnamonCedarAppleRose

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

AppleMarigoldMandarin OrangeSicilian Bergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineRoseCinnamonVetiver

Base6-8+ hrs

BenzoinIncenseVanillaTonka Bean

Category winnerAmalfi CoastLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer100

Fall63

Winter25

Day100

Night24

Spring91

Summer27

Fall100

Winter64

Day100

Night41

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex50

Women25

Casual 39%Work 31%Date 19%Party 11%

Men7

Unisex29

Women64

Work 37%Casual 32%Date 21%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,922

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#27,673

PerfumerCorinne Cachen, Maarten Schoute, Michel Almairac

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerMysteriously No 1Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amalfi Coast by The Dua Brand delivers an immediate blast of sunny coastal citrus. Juicy mandarin orange and tart bergamot lead the charge. You smell fresh sliced citrus rind right away. Within minutes, crisp green apple and subtle rose emerge to soften the zesty bite. The scent feels like drinking chilled sparkling c…

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Marc Cain Mysteriously No 1 delivers a crisp, spiced warmth that catches you off guard. The first spray releases tart green apple, bitter marigold, and bright Sicilian bergamot with a brief flash of alcohol. That initial sharpness passes within minutes. Soon, spicy cinnamon bark, velvety rose, and earthy vetiver emerg…

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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, Amalfi Coast or Mysteriously No 1?

Amalfi Coast takes 3 of 5 categories. Amalfi Coast is rated 4.38/5 from 8 votes; Mysteriously No 1 is rated 3.79/5 from 33 votes. Choose Amalfi Coast for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Mysteriously No 1 for a amber and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Amalfi Coast or Mysteriously No 1?

Amalfi Coast lasts longest (Amalfi Coast 72/100, Mysteriously No 1 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amalfi Coast or Mysteriously No 1?

Projection is very close: Amalfi Coast 50/100, Mysteriously No 1 50/100 for sillage.

Do Amalfi Coast and Mysteriously No 1 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Haitian Vetiver, Bergamot and Cinnamon.

Is Amalfi Coast or Mysteriously No 1 better for summer or winter?

Amalfi Coast suits daytime wear; Mysteriously No 1 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amalfi Coast and Mysteriously No 1?

Amalfi Coast features Mandarin Orange, Haitian Vetiver, Pink Pepper, White Musk and Bergamot. Mysteriously No 1 has top notes of Apple, Marigold, Mandarin Orange and Sicilian Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Cinnamon and Vetiver, a base of Benzoin, Incense, Vanilla and Tonka Bean.