Hallucinogenic Pearl vs Mantra
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
42%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Hallucinogenic Pearl takes 3 of 4 categories.
Hallucinogenic PearlChoose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
MantraChoose it for a violet and soft spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Hallucinogenic Pearl3/4
Mantra1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Hallucinogenic Pearl
- Sillage & projection
- Hallucinogenic Pearl
- Value for money
- Mantra
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Hallucinogenic Pearl
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Hallucinogenic PearlA Lab on FireMantraMithWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.62/ 5 · 161 votes
Have 25%Had 11%Want 64%
5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate32%Love
30%Like
11%Ok
20%Dislike
6%Hate
161 votes
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityHallucinogenic Pearl
SillageHallucinogenic Pearl
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMantraBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothmusky100%
powdery88%
leather77%
violet65%
woody53%
iris42%
violet100%
soft spicy88%
powdery77%
amber65%
floral53%
sweet42%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both powdery and violet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)Pink PepperBergamot
Heart
VioletOrris
Base
SuedeMuskWhite Wood
Top
Pink Pepper
Heart
VioletOrris
Base
AmberMusk
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Violet, Orris and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring76
Summer27
Fall100
Winter85
Day87
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#12,885
PerfumerEmilie Coppermann
Launched—
Reviews31
Overall rank#43,957
PerfumerElodie Durande
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerHallucinogenic PearlHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotHallucinogenic Pearl is a bold violet and suede scent with a musky, powdery iris feel and a sharp edge of pink pepper up top. On some skin it reads like plush leather and violet candies, on others it turns stark and synthetic, with “drywall”, rubber, or dressing room vibes. If you like loud suede and big violet, it is…
Reviews →Mantra by Mith reads as a soft violet and orris scent with a gently spicy pink pepper opening and a smooth amber musk base. It leans powdery, airy, and close to the skin rather than loud. If you enjoy quiet floral musks with an iris-like texture, this looks like an easy one to sample first. The available wear data sug…
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, Hallucinogenic Pearl or Mantra?
Hallucinogenic Pearl takes 3 of 4 categories. Hallucinogenic Pearl is rated 3.62/5 from 161 votes; Mantra is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Hallucinogenic Pearl for a musky and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Mantra for a violet and soft spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Hallucinogenic Pearl or Mantra?
Hallucinogenic Pearl lasts longest (Hallucinogenic Pearl 63/100, Mantra 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Hallucinogenic Pearl or Mantra?
Hallucinogenic Pearl projects furthest (Hallucinogenic Pearl 59/100, Mantra 25/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Hallucinogenic Pearl and Mantra smell similar?
Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and violet accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Violet, Orris and Musk.
Is Hallucinogenic Pearl or Mantra better for summer or winter?
Hallucinogenic Pearl suits evening wear; Mantra suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Hallucinogenic Pearl and Mantra?
Hallucinogenic Pearl has top notes of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet and Orris, a base of Suede, Musk and White Wood. Mantra has top notes of Pink Pepper, heart notes of Violet and Orris, a base of Amber and Musk.
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