Fragrance comparison

L'Eau de Merzhin vs Dream.scapes

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 293 ratings analysed

3 wins

L'Eau de Merzhin

Anatole Lebreton

3.74288 votes

Rank #5,508 GreenEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Dream.scapes

MATCA

4.805 votes

Rank #42,539 GreenIris

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Eau de Merzhin takes 3 of 4 categories.

L'Eau de Merzhin
Choose it for a green and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Dream.scapes
Choose it for a green and iris character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

L'Eau de Merzhin3/4

Dream.scapes1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: L'Eau de Merzhin
Sillage & projection: L'Eau de Merzhin
Value for money: Dream.scapes
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: L'Eau de Merzhin

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L'Eau de MerzhinAnatole Lebreton

Dream.scapesMATCA

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.74/ 5 · 288 votes

Have 27%Had 11%Want 62%

4.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 14%Had 2%Want 84%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

35%Like

6%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

207 votes

80%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate95

Category winners

LongevityL'Eau de Merzhin

SillageL'Eau de Merzhin

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value83

Category winnerDream.scapesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

earthy90%

iris80%

mossy70%

powdery60%

herbal50%

green100%

iris92%

aromatic84%

earthy77%

fresh69%

woody61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both green, iris and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

HayGalbanumOrrisOakmossViolet LeafGrassAngelicaTonka BeanHawthornMagnolia

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Green GrassBergamot

Heart

IrisLavenderFrangipaniGalbanum

Base

Violet LeafTonkaHayVetiverPatchouliOakmoss

InformationalShared notesHay, Galbanum, Oakmoss and Violet Leaf. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer68

Fall0

Winter23

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer33

Fall33

Winter33

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men9

Unisex74

Women17

Men25

Unisex50

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,508

PerfumerAnatole Lebreton

Launched—

Reviews53

Overall rank#42,539

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerL'Eau de MerzhinHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Eau de Merzhin is a striking aromatic fougere that captures the untamed spirit of the French countryside. It opens with sharp, green galbanum and angelica, then softens into a heart of hay and powdery orris. Ideal for spring days, it behaves like a stroll through a damp, mossy meadow, offering a refreshing and deepl…

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Dream.scapes opens with a sharp burst of green grass and crisp bergamot before settling into earthy galbanum, powdery iris, and fresh lavender. As hours pass on skin, vetiver and violet leaf ground the botanical herbal structure while warm tonka softens the bitter oakmoss edges. Wear this on humid spring mornings or c…

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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, L'Eau de Merzhin or Dream.scapes?

L'Eau de Merzhin takes 3 of 4 categories. L'Eau de Merzhin is rated 3.74/5 from 288 votes; Dream.scapes is rated 4.80/5 from 5 votes. Choose L'Eau de Merzhin for a green and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Dream.scapes for a green and iris character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, L'Eau de Merzhin or Dream.scapes?

L'Eau de Merzhin lasts longest (L'Eau de Merzhin 75/100, Dream.scapes 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Eau de Merzhin or Dream.scapes?

L'Eau de Merzhin projects furthest (L'Eau de Merzhin 63/100, Dream.scapes 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Eau de Merzhin and Dream.scapes smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, iris and earthy accords. Common notes include Hay, Galbanum, Oakmoss and Violet Leaf.

Is L'Eau de Merzhin or Dream.scapes better for summer or winter?

Dream.scapes suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Eau de Merzhin and Dream.scapes?

L'Eau de Merzhin features Hay, Galbanum, Orris, Oakmoss and Violet Leaf. Dream.scapes has top notes of Green Grass and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Lavender, Frangipani and Galbanum, a base of Violet Leaf, Tonka, Hay and Vetiver.