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#Boutique vs Mystic

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

Updated 58 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mystic takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • #Boutique

    Choose it for a earthy and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Mystic

    Choose it for a aromatic and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

#Boutique1/4
Mystic3/4
Ratings & consensus
Mystic
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mystic
Sillage & projection
Mystic
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
#Boutique

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
#BoutiqueMagma
MysticMarilyn Miglin
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.54/ 5 · 48 votes
Have 49%Had 13%Want 38%
4.10/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 25%Had 11%Want 64%
Category winnerMysticRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
42%Like
4%Ok
21%Dislike
8%Hate

48 votes

30%Love
60%Like
0%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate64
⏱ Longevity93
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityMystic

SillageMystic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value43
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
earthy100%
powdery92%
leather84%
woody77%
violet69%
iris61%
aromatic100%
iris92%
fresh84%
herbal77%
green69%
floral61%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both iris

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
MarigoldLily-of-the-ValleyIrisNarcissusPatchouliApricotSandalwoodJasmineLilyVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesIris, Patchouli, Vanilla and Narcissus. Durations are only published for Mystic, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring38
Summer6
Fall100
Winter63
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex77
Women23
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,737

PerfumerYana Andreeva

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#43,364

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winner#BoutiqueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

#Boutique by Magma offers a curious blend of dark soil and powdery violet. It feels earthy yet soft, designed for those who appreciate unusual, green-leaning unisex blends. While it starts with a punchy kick of pink pepper, it quickly settles into a damp, rooty iris on skin. It works best in the cool transition of aut…

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Mystic by Marilyn Miglin brings forward a sharp, old-school green floral character with an unmistakable bite. The scent introduces itself through a punchy apricot note combined with bitter, herbal marigold and a crisp burst of lily-of-the-valley. As the sharp opening calms down, a powdery iris note emerges alongside n…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, #Boutique or Mystic?

Mystic takes 3 of 4 categories. #Boutique is rated 3.54/5 from 48 votes; Mystic is rated 4.10/5 from 10 votes. Choose #Boutique for a earthy and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Mystic for a aromatic and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, #Boutique or Mystic?

Mystic lasts longest (Mystic 93/100, #Boutique 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, #Boutique or Mystic?

Mystic projects furthest (Mystic 78/100, #Boutique 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do #Boutique and Mystic smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share iris accords. Common notes include Iris, Patchouli, Vanilla and Narcissus.

Is #Boutique or Mystic better for summer or winter?

#Boutique suits daytime wear; Mystic suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #Boutique and Mystic?

#Boutique features Soil Tincture, Leather, Iris, Oakmoss and Patchouli. Mystic features Marigold, Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris, Narcissus and Patchouli.

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