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De Mauvais Augure vs Russkiy Gostinets (Russian Gift) Русский Гостинец

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

Updated 50 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

De Mauvais Augure takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • De Mauvais Augure

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Russkiy Gostinets (Russian Gift) Русский Гостинец

    Choose it for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

De Mauvais Augure2/3
Russkiy Gostinets (Russian Gift) Русский Гостинец1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
De Mauvais Augure
Sillage & projection
De Mauvais Augure
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Russkiy Gostinets (Russian Gift) Русский Гостинец

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
De Mauvais AugureIkiryō
Russkiy Gostinets (Russian Gift) Русский ГостинецLadanika
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.86/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 4%Had 2%Want 94%
4.07/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 20%Had 21%Want 59%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
29%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

30%Love
56%Like
7%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate

43 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity95
〰 Sillage79
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity49
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityDe Mauvais Augure

SillageDe Mauvais Augure

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value36
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic90%
sweet80%
balsamic70%
smoky60%
amber50%
sweet100%
warm spicy92%
cinnamon84%
fruity77%
aromatic69%
woody61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both sweet, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
MahoganyJuniperSmokePeru BalsamAlmondCreme BruleeTeak WoodCloveCashmeranPink PepperNeroli

No top / heart / base split published

Top
CinnamonOrangeAlmondOzonic notes
Heart
GrapesCypressJuniperNeroli
Base
BiscuitCarnationOlibanumSandalwood
InformationalShared notesJuniper, Almond and Neroli. Durations are only published for De Mauvais Augure, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring25
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring42
Summer0
Fall83
Winter100
Day100
Night29
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex27
Women73
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,576

PerfumerVincent of Dreamhouse

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,589

PerfumerKarina Shishkina

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRusskiy Gostinets (Russian Gift) Русский ГостинецHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

De Mauvais Augure by Ikiryō is a dark, characterful fragrance built around rich woods, resin, and burnt sweetness. The opening brings an unexpected pairing of bright neroli, sharp pink pepper, and brisk juniper against an undercurrent of dry smoke. As it settles, warm Peru balsam, spicy clove, and roasted almond emerg…

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Ladanika Russkiy Gostinets opens with a burst of sweet orange and warm cinnamon, cut by a surprisingly cool ozonic note. As it settles, it smells like a spiced bakery set in a pine forest, mixing dry juniper and cypress with a heavy, buttery biscuit base. This scent feels like a warm kitchen on a snowy winter afternoo…

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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, De Mauvais Augure or Russkiy Gostinets (Russian Gift) Русский Гостинец?

De Mauvais Augure takes 2 of 3 categories. De Mauvais Augure is rated 3.86/5 from 7 votes; Russkiy Gostinets (Russian Gift) Русский Гостинец is rated 4.07/5 from 43 votes. Choose De Mauvais Augure for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Russkiy Gostinets (Russian Gift) Русский Гостинец for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, De Mauvais Augure or Russkiy Gostinets (Russian Gift) Русский Гостинец?

De Mauvais Augure lasts longest (De Mauvais Augure 95/100, Russkiy Gostinets (Russian Gift) Русский Гостинец 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, De Mauvais Augure or Russkiy Gostinets (Russian Gift) Русский Гостинец?

De Mauvais Augure projects furthest (De Mauvais Augure 79/100, Russkiy Gostinets (Russian Gift) Русский Гостинец 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do De Mauvais Augure and Russkiy Gostinets (Russian Gift) Русский Гостинец smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Juniper, Almond and Neroli.

Is De Mauvais Augure or Russkiy Gostinets (Russian Gift) Русский Гостинец better for summer or winter?

De Mauvais Augure suits evening wear; Russkiy Gostinets (Russian Gift) Русский Гостинец suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in De Mauvais Augure and Russkiy Gostinets (Russian Gift) Русский Гостинец?

De Mauvais Augure features Mahogany, Juniper, Smoke, Peru Balsam and Almond. Russkiy Gostinets (Russian Gift) Русский Гостинец has top notes of Cinnamon, Orange, Almond and Ozonic notes, heart notes of Grapes, Cypress, Juniper and Neroli, a base of Biscuit, Carnation, Olibanum and Sandalwood.

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