Fragrance comparison

Flask 33 vs Inconnu Mysterieux

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 20 ratings analysed

Flask 33

Lab Story

4.2218 votes

Rank #24,916 PowderyVanilla

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100%scent match

Very similar

Inconnu Mysterieux

Manzana Paris

5.002 votes

Rank #48,216 PowderyVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Flask 33
Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Inconnu Mysterieux
Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

Flask 332/4

Inconnu Mysterieux2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Inconnu Mysterieux
Sillage & projection: Inconnu Mysterieux
Value for money: Flask 33
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Flask 33

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Flask 33Lab Story

Inconnu MysterieuxManzana Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.22/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 47%Had 7%Want 47%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 20%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

72%Love

11%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityInconnu Mysterieux

SillageInconnu Mysterieux

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value63

Category winnerFlask 33Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

vanilla92%

fresh spicy84%

almond77%

woody69%

citrus61%

powdery100%

vanilla92%

fresh spicy84%

almond77%

woody69%

citrus61%

Scent match100%Very similar · both powdery, vanilla and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

HeliotropeBergamotCumin

Heart

Bitter AlmondLavenderJasmine

Base

SandalwoodVanillaAmber

Top15-30 mins

BergamotHeliotropeCumin

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineBitter AlmondLavender

Base8-12 hrs

AmberVanillaSandalwood

InformationalShared notesHeliotrope, Bergamot, Cumin and Bitter Almond. Durations are only published for Inconnu Mysterieux, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring71

Summer43

Fall100

Winter86

Day25

Night100

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men22

Unisex78

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,916

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#48,216

PerfumerMarc Antoine

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFlask 33Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Flask 33 by Lab Story opens with a sharp flash of bergamot backed by nutty heliotrope and a dry flick of cumin. As the citrus subsides, bitter almond and clean lavender take center stage, giving the heart a distinctly powdery, metallic edge. The base settles into warm sandalwood, sweet vanilla, and rich amber that cli…

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Inconnu Mysterieux by Manzana Paris hits the air with a brisk, sharp splash of bergamot before dense powdery almond takes complete control. It is thick. A warm wave of heliotrope and pungent cumin cuts straight through the early citrus sparkle, giving the opening an intriguing spicy kick. Within twenty minutes, clean …

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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, Flask 33 or Inconnu Mysterieux?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Flask 33 is rated 4.22/5 from 18 votes; Inconnu Mysterieux is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Flask 33 for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Inconnu Mysterieux for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

Which lasts longer, Flask 33 or Inconnu Mysterieux?

Inconnu Mysterieux lasts longest (Inconnu Mysterieux 100/100, Flask 33 79/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Flask 33 or Inconnu Mysterieux?

Inconnu Mysterieux projects furthest (Inconnu Mysterieux 88/100, Flask 33 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flask 33 and Inconnu Mysterieux smell similar?

Very similar: a 100% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, vanilla and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Heliotrope, Bergamot, Cumin and Bitter Almond.

Is Flask 33 or Inconnu Mysterieux better for summer or winter?

Flask 33 suits evening wear; Inconnu Mysterieux suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Flask 33 and Inconnu Mysterieux?

Flask 33 has top notes of Heliotrope, Bergamot and Cumin, heart notes of Bitter Almond, Lavender and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla and Amber. Inconnu Mysterieux has top notes of Bergamot, Heliotrope and Cumin, heart notes of Jasmine, Bitter Almond and Lavender, a base of Amber, Vanilla and Sandalwood.