Fragrance comparison

Bayan Mulak vs Eau de Polder

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 51 ratings analysed

3 wins

Bayan Mulak

Sigilli

3.1921 votes

Rank #49,905 WoodyFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Eau de Polder

L’essence de Mastenbroek

4.3330 votes

Rank #19,235 GreenFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bayan Mulak takes 3 of 5 categories.

Bayan Mulak
Choose it for a woody and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Eau de Polder
Choose it for a green and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bayan Mulak3/5

Eau de Polder2/5

Ratings & consensus: Eau de Polder
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bayan Mulak
Sillage & projection: Bayan Mulak
Value for money: Bayan Mulak
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eau de Polder

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bayan MulakSigilli

Eau de PolderL’essence de Mastenbroek

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.19/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 9%Had 18%Want 74%

4.33/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 10%Had 5%Want 86%

Category winnerEau de PolderRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

8%Love

31%Like

23%Ok

38%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

53%Love

37%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

30 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate57

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityBayan Mulak

SillageBayan Mulak

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value13

Category winnerBayan MulakBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh92%

mossy84%

amber77%

green69%

floral61%

green100%

fresh86%

herbal72%

floral58%

fresh spicy44%

earthy30%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both fresh, green and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pine TreeWildflowersGrass

Heart

Resins

Base

Oakmoss

Notes

HayGrassWildflowersSoil Tincture

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesWildflowers and Grass. Durations are only published for Eau de Polder, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer100

Fall80

Winter20

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall80

Winter40

Day100

Night34

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 44%Work 28%Date 19%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,905

PerfumerEnrico Buccella

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#19,235

PerfumerAlessandro Gualtieri

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerEau de PolderHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bayan Mulak is a dry green woodland scent built around pine, grass, resins and oakmoss. It opens sharp and outdoorsy, then settles into a mossy, woody base with a slightly balsamic feel. This reads more niche than easy crowd-pleaser. It may suit someone who enjoys forest-like, aromatic fragrances and does not mind a …

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Eau de Polder by L’essence de Mastenbroek captures the raw scent of a wet Dutch meadow after morning rain. You get an immediate hit of freshly snapped green grass, damp farm soil, and sweet sun-cured hay. It smells unvarnished and botanical rather than manicured or perfumey. Alessandro Gualtieri formulated this as an …

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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, Bayan Mulak or Eau de Polder?

Bayan Mulak takes 3 of 5 categories. Bayan Mulak is rated 3.19/5 from 21 votes; Eau de Polder is rated 4.33/5 from 30 votes. Choose Bayan Mulak for a woody and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Eau de Polder for a green and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bayan Mulak or Eau de Polder?

Bayan Mulak lasts longest (Bayan Mulak 84/100, Eau de Polder 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bayan Mulak or Eau de Polder?

Bayan Mulak projects furthest (Bayan Mulak 67/100, Eau de Polder 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bayan Mulak and Eau de Polder smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh, green and floral accords. Common notes include Wildflowers and Grass.

Is Bayan Mulak or Eau de Polder better for summer or winter?

Bayan Mulak suits daytime wear; Eau de Polder suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bayan Mulak and Eau de Polder?

Bayan Mulak has top notes of Pine Tree, Wildflowers and Grass, heart notes of Resins, a base of Oakmoss. Eau de Polder features Hay, Grass, Wildflowers and Soil Tincture.