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L’Etrog vs Un Jardin Mystique

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

Updated 181 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L’Etrog takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • L’Etrog

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer.

  • Un Jardin Mystique

    Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

L’Etrog6/7
Un Jardin Mystique1/7
Ratings & consensus
L’Etrog
Community sentiment
L’Etrog
Longevity
L’Etrog
Sillage & projection
L’Etrog
Value for money
Un Jardin Mystique
Versatility
L’Etrog
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
L’Etrog

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
L’EtrogArquiste
Un Jardin MystiqueBrocard
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.06/ 5 · 142 votes
Have 33%Had 13%Want 54%
3.23/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 39%Had 28%Want 33%
Category winnerL’EtrogRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
51%Like
7%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

142 votes

8%Love
51%Like
0%Ok
38%Dislike
3%Hate

39 votes

Category winnerL’EtrogMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate56
Category winners

LongevityL’Etrog

SillageL’Etrog

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value35
¤ Price value100
Category winnerUn Jardin MystiqueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
sweet77%
green69%
fresh61%
citrus100%
green90%
aromatic80%
white floral70%
fresh spicy60%
floral50%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
CitronMintBergamotMarigoldMandarin Orange
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyMagnoliaRose
Base
Woody NotesMuskVetiverSandalwood
InformationalShared notesCitron, Vetiver and Woody Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring88
Summer100
Fall45
Winter12
Day–
Night–
Spring88
Summer100
Fall25
Winter25
Day100
Night10
Category winnerL’EtrogMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men19
Unisex75
Women6
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,243

PerfumerRodrigo Flores-Roux, Yann Vasnier

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,661

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerL’EtrogHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L’Etrog opens with a thick burst of Calabrian citron that smells sour, zesty, and pleasantly bitter rather than like lemon candy. Green myrtle and snappy palm leaf keep the top notes vegetal and crisp before the heart softens into the sticky sweetness of date fruit. As the citrus settles, dry vetiver and weathered woo…

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Un Jardin Mystique opens with a tart burst of citron, bergamot, and crushed mint leaf before settling into a crisp floral heart dominated by lily-of-the-valley and magnolia. Created by perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour in 2017, this budget floral woody musk stays light and herbal on skin, finishing with quiet sandalwood an…

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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, L’Etrog or Un Jardin Mystique?

L’Etrog takes 6 of 7 categories. L’Etrog is rated 4.06/5 from 142 votes; Un Jardin Mystique is rated 3.23/5 from 39 votes. Choose L’Etrog for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer. Choose Un Jardin Mystique for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, L’Etrog or Un Jardin Mystique?

L’Etrog lasts longest (L’Etrog 61/100, Un Jardin Mystique 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L’Etrog or Un Jardin Mystique?

L’Etrog projects furthest (L’Etrog 58/100, Un Jardin Mystique 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L’Etrog and Un Jardin Mystique smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and green accords. Common notes include Citron, Vetiver and Woody Notes.

Is L’Etrog or Un Jardin Mystique better for summer or winter?

For summer, L’Etrog is the stronger pick. For winter, Un Jardin Mystique is the stronger pick. Un Jardin Mystique suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L’Etrog and Un Jardin Mystique?

L’Etrog features Citron, Dates, Palm Leaf, Myrtle and Vetiver. Un Jardin Mystique has top notes of Citron, Mint, Bergamot and Marigold, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Magnolia and Rose, a base of Woody Notes, Musk, Vetiver and Sandalwood.

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