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Così Blu vs Misqaal

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

Updated 228 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Misqaal takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Così Blu

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Misqaal

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Così Blu2/7
Misqaal4/7
Ratings & consensus
Misqaal
Community sentiment
Misqaal
Longevity
Misqaal
Sillage & projection
Misqaal
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Così Blu
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Così Blu

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Così BluPantheon Roma
MisqaalTola
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.84/ 5 · 183 votes
Have 36%Had 14%Want 50%
4.04/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 26%Had 6%Want 69%
Category winnerMisqaalRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
33%Like
11%Ok
14%Dislike
5%Hate

183 votes

44%Love
33%Like
4%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate

45 votes

Category winnerMisqaalMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityMisqaal

SillageMisqaal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value46
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody88%
warm spicy77%
smoky65%
balsamic53%
fresh spicy42%
sweet100%
fruity92%
vanilla84%
amber77%
floral69%
powdery61%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
AbsintheBarkNutmegStrawberryCinnamon
Heart2-4 hrs
MagnoliaRoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base8-12+ hrs
IncenseOlibanumSiam BenzoinSandalwoodCedarAmbergrisHayCivet
Top
RaspberryPlumPineappleHoneyBergamotPink PepperMandarin OrangeStar Anise
Heart
OrchidHeliotropeJasmineWormwoodCinnamonRoseLily-of-the-ValleyFrench orange flower
Base
IncenseVanillaLeatherAgarwood (Oud)Tonka BeanCastoreumCypriol Oil or NagarmothaLabdanum
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Così Blu, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer27
Fall100
Winter100
Day37
Night100
Spring30
Summer30
Fall100
Winter40
Day100
Night36
Category winnerCosì BluMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men38
Unisex54
Women9
Date 38%Party 29%Casual 19%Work 14%
Men0
Unisex86
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,696

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#17,415

PerfumerDhaher Bin Dhaher

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerCosì BluHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pantheon Roma Così Blu hits the skin with an unexpected blast of bitter absinthe, rough tree bark, and sharp nutmeg before softening into a resinous core. The contrast is startling. You expect a marine profile from the name, yet this fragrance delivers dry frankincense, warm cinnamon, and a curious touch of tart straw…

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Tola Misqaal is a heavy, resinous powerhouse that starts with a rush of sweet pineapple, sticky honey, and dark plum before settling into a warm, spiced floral heart. Rather than fading into a simple vanilla, the perfume shifts on skin to reveal a smoky base of cypriol oil, animalic castoreum, and dry leather. It is a…

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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, Così Blu or Misqaal?

Misqaal takes 4 of 7 categories. Così Blu is rated 3.84/5 from 183 votes; Misqaal is rated 4.04/5 from 45 votes. Choose Così Blu for a amber and woody character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Misqaal for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Così Blu or Misqaal?

Misqaal lasts longest (Misqaal 86/100, Così Blu 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Così Blu or Misqaal?

Projection is very close: Misqaal 69/100, Così Blu 68/100 for sillage.

Do Così Blu and Misqaal smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Così Blu or Misqaal better for summer or winter?

For summer, Misqaal is the stronger pick. For winter, Così Blu is the stronger pick. Così Blu suits evening wear; Misqaal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Così Blu and Misqaal?

Così Blu has top notes of Absinthe, Bark, Nutmeg and Strawberry, heart notes of Magnolia, Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Incense, Olibanum, Siam Benzoin and Sandalwood. Misqaal has top notes of Raspberry, Plum, Pineapple and Honey, heart notes of Orchid, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Wormwood, a base of Incense, Vanilla, Leather and Agarwood (Oud).

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