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Atlantica Odyssey vs Mercurial

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

Updated 29 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Atlantica Odyssey

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Mercurial

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Atlantica Odyssey1/2
Mercurial1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Mercurial
Fragranxe ranking
Atlantica Odyssey

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Atlantica OdysseyDilís Parfum
MercurialParfums Vintage
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.42/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 45%Had 26%Want 29%
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 31%Had 0%Want 69%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
12%Love
46%Like
23%Ok
12%Dislike
8%Hate

26 votes

67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate61
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fresh spicy92%
amber84%
warm spicy77%
citrus69%
aromatic61%
woody100%
amber92%
musky84%
fresh spicy77%
aromatic69%
citrus61%
Scent match80%Very similar · both woody, amber and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
LabdanumNutmegSandalwoodGingerPatchouli
Heart1 to 2 hours
GrapefruitMintVetiverCitrusesJasmine
Base3 to 4 hours
OlibanumPink PepperCedar
Top30 to 45 minutes
GrapefruitLemonMintPink Pepper
Heart2 to 3 hours
GingerNutmegJasmineIso E Super
Base4 to 6 hours
OlibanumVetiverCedarSandalwoodPatchouliLabdanumWhite Musk
Category winnerMercurialLongest dry-down: 4 to 6 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer75
Fall88
Winter63
Day100
Night88
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,493

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,762

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAtlantica OdysseyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Atlantica Odyssey by Dilís Parfum is a woody aromatic fragrance for men, introduced in 2013. The composition opens with an unusual spicy and resinous burst of ginger, nutmeg, labdanum, sandalwood, and patchouli. As the first stage settles, the middle reveals a brisk wave of grapefruit, tart citruses, fresh mint, vetiv…

Reviews →

Mercurial by Parfums Vintage is an oriental spicy fragrance built around a bright, sparkling lift and a deep, woody base. The scent opens with a sharp burst of fresh grapefruit, zesty lemon, cooling mint, and a crisp flick of pink pepper. This brisk start quickly connects to a warm, lively heart where ginger and grate…

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, Atlantica Odyssey or Mercurial?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Atlantica Odyssey is rated 3.42/5 from 26 votes; Mercurial is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Atlantica Odyssey for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mercurial for a woody and amber character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Atlantica Odyssey and Mercurial smell similar?

Very similar: a 80% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Labdanum, Nutmeg, Sandalwood and Ginger.

Is Atlantica Odyssey or Mercurial better for summer or winter?

Atlantica Odyssey suits daytime wear; Mercurial suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Atlantica Odyssey and Mercurial?

Atlantica Odyssey has top notes of Labdanum, Nutmeg, Sandalwood and Ginger, heart notes of Grapefruit, Mint, Vetiver and Citruses, a base of Olibanum, Pink Pepper and Cedar. Mercurial has top notes of Grapefruit, Lemon, Mint and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Ginger, Nutmeg, Jasmine and Iso E Super, a base of Olibanum, Vetiver, Cedar and Sandalwood.

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