Fragrance comparison

Into The Forest vs Museum The Bolt

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 32 ratings analysed

3 wins

Into The Forest

Mith

4.4719 votes

Rank #30,239 GreenCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

Museum The Bolt

Museum Parfums

4.1513 votes

Rank #55,218 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Into The Forest takes 3 of 5 categories.

Into The Forest
Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Museum The Bolt
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Into The Forest3/5

Museum The Bolt2/5

Ratings & consensus: Into The Forest
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Museum The Bolt
Sillage & projection: Museum The Bolt
Value for money: Into The Forest
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Into The Forest

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Into The ForestMith

Museum The BoltMuseum Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.47/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 39%Had 8%Want 53%

4.15/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 39%Had 13%Want 48%

Category winnerInto The ForestRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

68%Love

11%Like

21%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

46%Love

38%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage77

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityMuseum The Bolt

SillageMuseum The Bolt

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value57

Category winnerInto The ForestBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

citrus92%

floral84%

fresh spicy77%

aromatic69%

rose61%

citrus100%

aromatic86%

woody72%

fresh spicy58%

floral44%

earthy30%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitPetitgrain

Heart

HyacinthRoseMagnolia

Base

MintWoody NotesMuskPatchouli

Top45 to 90 minutes

BergamotSicilian LemonGrapefruitPeppertreeLitchiPeachMint

Heart2 to 4 hours

Lemon VerbenaVetiverMagnoliaPeonyJasmineOrange BlossomLavenderPatchouli

Base6 to 10+ hours

MuskOakmossWoody NotesWhite Cedar ExtractSaffronAgarwood (Oud)

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Magnolia, Mint and Woody Notes. Durations are only published for Museum The Bolt, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer92

Fall67

Winter17

Day100

Night17

Spring86

Summer100

Fall100

Winter57

Day100

Night60

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex78

Women6

Men60

Unisex40

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,239

PerfumerCalice Becker

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#55,218

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerInto The ForestHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Into The Forest opens with tart grapefruit and a crisp green snap that several wearers liken to freshly cut grass. As it settles, hyacinth and magnolia soften the sharpness, giving it a clean floral heart over mint, musk, patchouli, and light woods. It reads fresh, outdoorsy, and quietly distinctive rather than dense …

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Museum The Bolt by Museum Parfums opens with a vibrant burst of Sicilian lemon, bergamot, and tart grapefruit, sharpened by mint, peppertree, and juicy touches of litchi and peach. The initial freshness transitions smoothly into a balanced heart where crisp lemon verbena and aromatic lavender meet magnolia, peony, ora…

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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, Into The Forest or Museum The Bolt?

Into The Forest takes 3 of 5 categories. Into The Forest is rated 4.47/5 from 19 votes; Museum The Bolt is rated 4.15/5 from 13 votes. Choose Into The Forest for a green and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Museum The Bolt for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Into The Forest or Museum The Bolt?

Museum The Bolt lasts longest (Museum The Bolt 84/100, Into The Forest 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Into The Forest or Museum The Bolt?

Museum The Bolt projects furthest (Museum The Bolt 77/100, Into The Forest 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Into The Forest and Museum The Bolt smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Magnolia, Mint and Woody Notes.

Is Into The Forest or Museum The Bolt better for summer or winter?

Into The Forest suits daytime wear; Museum The Bolt suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Into The Forest and Museum The Bolt?

Into The Forest has top notes of Grapefruit and Petitgrain, heart notes of Hyacinth, Rose and Magnolia, a base of Mint, Woody Notes, Musk and Patchouli. Museum The Bolt has top notes of Bergamot, Sicilian Lemon, Grapefruit and Peppertree, heart notes of Lemon Verbena, Vetiver, Magnolia and Peony, a base of Musk, Oakmoss, Woody Notes and White Cedar Extract.