Kryptonite vs Mossy Soil
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
26%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Kryptonite takes 4 of 7 categories.
KryptoniteChoose it for a woody and almond character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter.
Mossy SoilChoose it for a earthy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Kryptonite4/7
Mossy Soil3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Kryptonite
- Community sentiment
- Kryptonite
- Longevity
- Mossy Soil
- Sillage & projection
- Mossy Soil
- Value for money
- Mossy Soil
- Versatility
- Kryptonite
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Kryptonite
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
KryptoniteKhalil T.Mossy SoilJMP Artisan PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.07/ 5 · 165 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
3.60/ 5 · 96 votes
Have 17%Had 12%Want 71%
Category winnerKryptoniteRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate53%Love
16%Like
12%Ok
5%Dislike
14%Hate
112 votes
32%Love
30%Like
7%Ok
26%Dislike
4%Hate
96 votes
Category winnerKryptoniteMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMossy Soil
SillageMossy Soil
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMossy SoilBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
almond92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
nutty69%
aldehydic61%
earthy100%
woody91%
mossy83%
musky74%
aldehydic65%
animalic56%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both woody and aldehydic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Tonka BeanAldehydes
Heart
CedarJasmine SambacIris
Base
AlmondWhite Sandalwood
Top15-30 mins
AldehydesBergamotLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
Soil TinctureOlibanumIrisHedioneYlang-YlangRoseJasmine Sambac
Base6-8+ hrs
OakmossCivetCastoreumVetiverPatchouliLabdanumLeatherSandalwood
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Jasmine Sambac and Iris. Durations are only published for Mossy Soil, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring96
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter71
Day100
Night72
Category winnerKryptoniteMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#8,801
PerfumerStéphanie de Bruijn
Launched—
Reviews28
Overall rank#19,202
PerfumerJakub Pietrynka
Launched—
Reviews5
Category winnerKryptoniteHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotKryptonite by Khalil T. centers on a rich, nutty almond accord balanced by powdery iris and soft white sandalwood. Launched in 2022, this unisex scent offers a comforting presence that feels both intimate and slightly persistent on the skin. It suits those seeking a reliable, versatile fragrance for cooler days, perfo…
Reviews →Mossy Soil by JMP Artisan Perfumes opens with a startling clash of fizzy aldehydes and sharp bergamot before plunging straight into wet dirt. It is unapologetic. The core smells like cold potting soil freshly turned in early spring, laced with bitter oakmoss and damp forest floor decay. You also get a distinct smear o…
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, Kryptonite or Mossy Soil?
Kryptonite takes 4 of 7 categories. Kryptonite is rated 4.07/5 from 165 votes; Mossy Soil is rated 3.60/5 from 96 votes. Choose Kryptonite for a woody and almond character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter. Choose Mossy Soil for a earthy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Kryptonite or Mossy Soil?
Mossy Soil lasts longest (Mossy Soil 71/100, Kryptonite 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Kryptonite or Mossy Soil?
Projection is very close: Mossy Soil 64/100, Kryptonite 63/100 for sillage.
Do Kryptonite and Mossy Soil smell similar?
Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aldehydic accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Jasmine Sambac and Iris.
Is Kryptonite or Mossy Soil better for summer or winter?
For summer, Kryptonite is the stronger pick. For winter, Kryptonite is the stronger pick. Mossy Soil suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Kryptonite and Mossy Soil?
Kryptonite has top notes of Tonka Bean and Aldehydes, heart notes of Cedar, Jasmine Sambac and Iris, a base of Almond and White Sandalwood. Mossy Soil has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Soil Tincture, Olibanum, Iris and Hedione, a base of Oakmoss, Civet, Castoreum and Vetiver.
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