Eau de New York vs Missing Person
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Eau de New York takes 5 of 7 categories.
Eau de New YorkChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Missing PersonChoose it for a musky and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring.
Eau de New York5/7
Missing Person2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Eau de New York
- Community sentiment
- Eau de New York
- Longevity
- Eau de New York
- Sillage & projection
- Eau de New York
- Value for money
- Missing Person
- Versatility
- Missing Person
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Eau de New York
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Eau de New YorkBond No 9Missing PersonPhlurWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.85/ 5 · 517 votes
Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%
3.65/ 5 · 3,316 votes
Have 86%Had 14%Want 0%
Category winnerEau de New YorkRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate39%Love
37%Like
4%Ok
19%Dislike
1%Hate
417 votes
35%Love
26%Like
20%Ok
14%Dislike
5%Hate
2,907 votes
Category winnerEau de New YorkMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityEau de New York
SillageEau de New York
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMissing PersonBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
white floral88%
green77%
aromatic65%
fresh spicy53%
woody42%
musky100%
woody90%
powdery80%
white floral70%
citrus60%
floral50%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PetitgrainBergamotGrapefruitGreen NotesWatery NotesMandarin Orange
Heart
NeroliLemon VerbenaBasilJasmineGardeniaLilyCyclamen
Base
OakmossVetiverMuskWhite Wood
Top
MuskJasmineBergamot
Heart
NeroliCyclamenOrange Blossom
Base
White MuskAustralian SandalwoodWhite Wood
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Neroli, Jasmine and Cyclamen. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter12
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter85
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMissing PersonMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#5,574
PerfumerVera Vanore
Launched—
Reviews26
Overall rank#6,043
PerfumerConstance Georges-Picot
Launched—
Reviews179
Category winnerEau de New YorkHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotEau de New York is a bright green citrus with a polished neroli heart and a mossy, musky base. It opens with grapefruit, bergamot and petitgrain, then settles into something cleaner, drier and more aromatic than many easygoing summer citruses. It suits warm weather well, especially if you like crisp citrus scents with…
Reviews →Missing Person by Phlur aims to capture the intimacy of skin scent. It leads with a blend of musk and jasmine, resting on a base of sandalwood and white wood. This is a quiet, powdery fragrance designed for everyday wear when you want something close and comforting that mirrors the natural scent of human skin after a …
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, Eau de New York or Missing Person?
Eau de New York takes 5 of 7 categories. Eau de New York is rated 3.85/5 from 517 votes; Missing Person is rated 3.65/5 from 3,316 votes. Choose Eau de New York for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Missing Person for a musky and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Eau de New York or Missing Person?
Eau de New York lasts longest (Eau de New York 76/100, Missing Person 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Eau de New York or Missing Person?
Eau de New York projects furthest (Eau de New York 68/100, Missing Person 39/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Eau de New York and Missing Person smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Neroli, Jasmine and Cyclamen.
Is Eau de New York or Missing Person better for summer or winter?
For summer, Eau de New York is the stronger pick. For winter, Missing Person is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Eau de New York and Missing Person?
Eau de New York has top notes of Petitgrain, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Green Notes, heart notes of Neroli, Lemon Verbena, Basil and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Musk and White Wood. Missing Person has top notes of Musk, Jasmine and Bergamot, heart notes of Neroli, Cyclamen and Orange Blossom, a base of White Musk, Australian Sandalwood and White Wood.
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