Byzance vs Mielfleur
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
35%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Mielfleur takes 3 of 5 categories.
ByzanceChoose it for a warm spicy and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
MielfleurChoose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Byzance2/5
Mielfleur3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Mielfleur
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Mielfleur
- Sillage & projection
- Mielfleur
- Value for money
- Byzance
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Byzance
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ByzanceRochasMielfleurSultan Pasha AttarsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.77/ 5 · 1,875 votes
Have 54%Had 46%Want 0%
4.24/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 25%Had 7%Want 68%
Category winnerMielfleurRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate46%Love
42%Like
2%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate
1,809 votes
61%Love
22%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
23 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMielfleur
SillageMielfleur
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerByzanceBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
white floral92%
powdery84%
woody77%
floral69%
aldehydic61%
floral100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
honey77%
sweet69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both warm spicy and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
AldehydesSpicesCarnationCardamomBasilMandarin OrangeLemonGreen Notes
Heart
TuberoseYlang-YlangTurkish RoseJasmineOrris RootAniseLily-of-the-Valley
Base
SandalwoodHeliotropeAmberMuskVanillaCedar
Top
AlmondBlood OrangeHeliotropeNeroliAldehydesLilac
Heart
CarnationTuberoseNarcissusOrange BlossomOsmanthusYlang-YlangJasmine
Base
BeeswaxBenzoinHoneySpicesMimosaTonka BeanSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Spices, Carnation and Tuberose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring40
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring80
Summer20
Fall90
Winter100
Day57
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#344
PerfumerAlberto Morillas, Nicolas Mamounas
Launched—
Reviews228
Overall rank#6,029
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews22
Category winnerByzanceHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotByzance is a storied oriental spicy fragrance for women, defined by its rich opening of aldehydes and carnation. It evolves into a complex floral heart of tuberose and ylang-ylang, grounded by a warm, woody base of vanilla and sandalwood. This vintage classic suits those who enjoy opulent, long-lasting scents with a s…
Reviews →Mielfleur is a deeply resinous floral scent centered on realistic honey and beeswax. It opens with bitter almond and bright blood orange before settling into a complex heart of tuberose and carnation. This attar is a potent choice for those who love animalic honey accords and want a scent that persists through long au…
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, Byzance or Mielfleur?
Mielfleur takes 3 of 5 categories. Byzance is rated 3.77/5 from 1,875 votes; Mielfleur is rated 4.24/5 from 53 votes. Choose Byzance for a warm spicy and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Mielfleur for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Byzance or Mielfleur?
Mielfleur lasts longest (Mielfleur 93/100, Byzance 75/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Byzance or Mielfleur?
Mielfleur projects furthest (Mielfleur 80/100, Byzance 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Byzance and Mielfleur smell similar?
Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and floral accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Spices, Carnation and Tuberose.
Is Byzance or Mielfleur better for summer or winter?
Mielfleur suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Byzance and Mielfleur?
Byzance has top notes of Aldehydes, Spices, Carnation and Cardamom, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Turkish Rose and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Heliotrope, Amber and Musk. Mielfleur has top notes of Almond, Blood Orange, Heliotrope and Neroli, heart notes of Carnation, Tuberose, Narcissus and Orange Blossom, a base of Beeswax, Benzoin, Honey and Spices.
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