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Chocolatl vs The Mobster's Starry Café

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

Updated 94 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Chocolatl

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • The Mobster's Starry Café

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Chocolatl2/4
The Mobster's Starry Café2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Chocolatl
Sillage & projection
The Mobster's Starry Café
Value for money
The Mobster's Starry Café
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Chocolatl

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ChocolatlEuphorium Brooklyn
The Mobster's Starry CaféThe Dua Brand
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.45/ 5 · 88 votes
Have 17%Had 17%Want 67%
3.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 39%Had 4%Want 57%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
34%Like
6%Ok
32%Dislike
3%Hate

88 votes

50%Love
17%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate61
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityChocolatl

SillageThe Mobster's Starry Café

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value37
¤ Price value50
Category winnerThe Mobster's Starry CaféBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy92%
sweet84%
balsamic77%
fruity69%
fresh spicy61%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
patchouli77%
tobacco69%
amber61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both warm spicy, amber and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Mexican chocolatePeru BalsamTolu BalsamDried PlumCastoreumCloveNutmegCoffeeBlack PepperMyrrhRaisinLabdanum

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
CoffeeTobaccoBrandySingapore PatchouliBergamotJasmineGingerBlack PepperEgyptian JasmineBenzoinVanillaNeroli

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCoffee and Black Pepper. Durations are only published for Chocolatl, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring20
Summer14
Fall100
Winter91
Day65
Night100
Spring20
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex57
Women10
Men20
Unisex80
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,349

PerfumerStephen Dirkes

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#42,265

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerChocolatlHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Euphorium Brooklyn Chocolatl is an uncompromising artisanal scent built on unsweetened Mexican chocolate, pungent clove, and resinous Peru balsam. Forget standard candy-bar sweetness. This perfume delivers raw cacao nibs crushed with dried plum, black pepper, and bitter nutmeg inside an old wooden bowl. The opening hi…

Reviews →

A spicy, woody coffee scent with a cleaner, less sugary style than the name might suggest. Reviews point to a crisp opening, strong wear, and a patchouli-heavy dry-down, with tobacco, amber and vanilla adding warmth rather than turning it into a dessert fragrance. It looks best suited to cooler weather, evening wear, …

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Chocolatl or The Mobster's Starry Café?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Chocolatl is rated 3.45/5 from 88 votes; The Mobster's Starry Café is rated 3.83/5 from 6 votes. Choose Chocolatl for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose The Mobster's Starry Café for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Chocolatl or The Mobster's Starry Café?

Chocolatl lasts longest (Chocolatl 79/100, The Mobster's Starry Café 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chocolatl or The Mobster's Starry Café?

Projection is very close: The Mobster's Starry Café 65/100, Chocolatl 63/100 for sillage.

Do Chocolatl and The Mobster's Starry Café smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Coffee and Black Pepper.

Is Chocolatl or The Mobster's Starry Café better for summer or winter?

Chocolatl suits evening wear; The Mobster's Starry Café suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chocolatl and The Mobster's Starry Café?

Chocolatl features Mexican chocolate, Peru Balsam, Tolu Balsam, Dried Plum and Castoreum. The Mobster's Starry Café features Coffee, Tobacco, Brandy, Singapore Patchouli and Bergamot.

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