Fragrance comparison

Chypre Shot vs Mithai

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 322 ratings analysed

3 wins

Chypre Shot

Olfactive Studio

3.84296 votes

Rank #8,201 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Mithai

PEOSYM

4.2926 votes

Rank #22,228 Warm SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chypre Shot takes 3 of 5 categories.

Chypre Shot
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Mithai
Choose it for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Chypre Shot3/5

Mithai2/5

Ratings & consensus: Mithai
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Chypre Shot
Sillage & projection: Chypre Shot
Value for money: Mithai
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Chypre Shot

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Chypre ShotOlfactive Studio

MithaiPEOSYM

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.84/ 5 · 296 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

4.29/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 25%Had 4%Want 71%

Category winnerMithaiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

34%Like

13%Ok

16%Dislike

2%Hate

296 votes

58%Love

26%Like

11%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityChypre Shot

SillageChypre Shot

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value43

¤ Price value63

Category winnerMithaiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

amber91%

fresh spicy83%

earthy74%

woody65%

aromatic56%

warm spicy100%

citrus92%

vanilla84%

aromatic77%

rose69%

nutty61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomSaffronBergamot

Heart

CoffeeBlack PepperPeonyBlack Tea

Base

AmberOakmossPatchouliLabdanum

Top

CardamomBergamot

Heart

Black TeaCashewRose

Base

VanillaWhipped CreamPatchouli

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Bergamot, Black Tea and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring52

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring89

Summer33

Fall100

Winter89

Day100

Night89

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men22

Unisex66

Women12

Men0

Unisex57

Women43

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,201

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#22,228

PerfumerAlexandre Freile

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerChypre ShotHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Olfactive Studio's Chypre Shot upends expectations of what a traditional mossy blend should be. It opens with a bracing fizz of bergamot and crackling cardamom, quickly warming into a thick, spiced tea that feels closer to a modern gourmand than an old-school forest floor. As it settles, a velvety amber and dark patch…

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Mithai by PEOSYM wears like a spiced tea gourmand with a bright bergamot lift, green cardamom, creamy black tea, soft rose and a warm vanilla patchouli base. The dessert inspiration is Kaju barfi, but reviews suggest it is more tea, spice and cream than a literal sweet shop scent. It is best for someone who wants a co…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Chypre Shot or Mithai?

Chypre Shot takes 3 of 5 categories. Chypre Shot is rated 3.84/5 from 296 votes; Mithai is rated 4.29/5 from 26 votes. Choose Chypre Shot for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Mithai for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chypre Shot or Mithai?

Chypre Shot lasts longest (Chypre Shot 74/100, Mithai 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chypre Shot or Mithai?

Chypre Shot projects furthest (Chypre Shot 65/100, Mithai 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chypre Shot and Mithai smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Bergamot, Black Tea and Patchouli.

Is Chypre Shot or Mithai better for summer or winter?

Mithai suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chypre Shot and Mithai?

Chypre Shot has top notes of Cardamom, Saffron and Bergamot, heart notes of Coffee, Black Pepper, Peony and Black Tea, a base of Amber, Oakmoss, Patchouli and Labdanum. Mithai has top notes of Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Black Tea, Cashew and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Whipped Cream and Patchouli.