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Guilty Pleasure 112 vs Mata Hari

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

Updated 51 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mata Hari takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Guilty Pleasure 112

    Choose it for a amber and coconut character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Mata Hari

    Choose it for a floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

Guilty Pleasure 1120/5
Mata Hari4/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mata Hari
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Mata Hari
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Mata Hari
Fragranxe ranking
Mata Hari

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Guilty Pleasure 112Marilyn Miglin
Mata HariDSH Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.14/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 45%Had 10%Want 45%
4.41/ 5 · 44 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
14%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
29%Dislike
14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

57%Love
36%Like
0%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate54
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityMata Hari

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value75
Category winnerMata HariBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
coconut92%
vanilla84%
lactonic77%
fruity69%
sweet61%
floral100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
sweet77%
woody69%
aromatic61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both amber and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Coconut MilkApricotMandarin Orange
Heart2 to 3 hours
OsmanthusDamask RoseOrchidHoneysuckle
Base4 to 7 hours
BenzoinAmberSandalwoodMadagascar VanillaMusk
Top15-30 mins
Fruity NotesOrangeNeroliBlood OrangeCorianderBergamotMandarin OrangeTarragon
Heart2-4 hrs
CloveCinnamonWhite HoneyChampacaJasmineTuberoseOrris RootLilac
Base6-8+ hrs
MyrhhLeatherMuskoak mossBenzoinTobaccoFrench labdanumPeru Balsam
Category winnerMata HariLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Spring50
Summer29
Fall100
Winter100
Day85
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,378

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#19,212

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerMata HariHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Guilty Pleasure 112 by Marilyn Miglin is a floral woody musk that leans heavily into creamy fruit and warm resins. It opens with sweet mandarin orange, velvety apricot, and smooth coconut milk, creating an immediate lactonic warmth. As the initial brightness settles, a floral heart of osmanthus, honeysuckle, orchid, a…

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Mata Hari by DSH Perfumes is a fierce, vintage-styled fruity chypre built on uncompromising botanical contrasts. The scent hits the skin with a tart blast of blood orange, bitter coriander, and sweet candied fruit notes. It does not apologize. Within twenty minutes, the bright citrus flash fades into a thick, sultry b…

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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, Guilty Pleasure 112 or Mata Hari?

Mata Hari takes 4 of 5 categories. Guilty Pleasure 112 is rated 3.14/5 from 7 votes; Mata Hari is rated 4.41/5 from 44 votes. Choose Guilty Pleasure 112 for a amber and coconut character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mata Hari for a floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Guilty Pleasure 112 or Mata Hari?

Mata Hari lasts longest (Mata Hari 77/100, Guilty Pleasure 112 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Guilty Pleasure 112 or Mata Hari?

Projection is very close: Guilty Pleasure 112 58/100, Mata Hari 58/100 for sillage.

Do Guilty Pleasure 112 and Mata Hari smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Benzoin and Musk.

Is Guilty Pleasure 112 or Mata Hari better for summer or winter?

Guilty Pleasure 112 suits daytime wear; Mata Hari suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Guilty Pleasure 112 and Mata Hari?

Guilty Pleasure 112 has top notes of Coconut Milk, Apricot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Osmanthus, Damask Rose, Orchid and Honeysuckle, a base of Benzoin, Amber, Sandalwood and Madagascar Vanilla. Mata Hari has top notes of Fruity Notes, Orange, Neroli and Blood Orange, heart notes of Clove, Cinnamon, White Honey and Champaca, a base of Myrhh, Leather, Musk and oak moss.

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