Fragrance comparison

MóH Legal vs Tesseract

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 4 ratings analysed

MóH Legal

Mahogany

4.502 votes

Rank #53,215 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Tesseract

House of Atropa

5.002 votes

Rank #39,011 AquaticOzonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tesseract takes 1 of 1 categories.

MóH Legal
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character.
Tesseract
Choose it for a aquatic and ozonic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

MóH Legal0/1

Tesseract1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Tesseract

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MóH LegalMahogany

TesseractHouse of Atropa

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 3%Had 0%Want 97%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value40

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

citrus84%

white floral77%

ozonic69%

musky61%

aquatic100%

ozonic88%

marine77%

salty65%

citrus53%

aromatic42%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both ozonic, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomOrangePetitgrainLemonRosemaryMelon

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyRoseJasmineSandalwoodWatermelon

Base

MuskMossVetiverWoodsy NotesVelvet

Top20-30 mins

CucumberMelonWatermelonLemon

Heart2-3 hrs

SaltSeaweedMoss

Base5-6+ hrs

Oud

InformationalShared notesLemon, Melon, Watermelon and Moss. Durations are only published for Tesseract, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer50

Fall75

Winter50

Day100

Night41

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men20

Unisex60

Women20

Casual 39%Work 29%Date 20%Party 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,215

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,011

PerfumerLisa Andrék

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTesseractHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

MóH Legal by Mahogany is a woody aromatic fragrance for men, released in 2021. The opening is a crisp burst of cardamom, lemon, and melon that settles into a balanced heart of sandalwood and lily-of-the-valley. Its base rests on musk and vetiver, creating a versatile profile for daily office wear or casual weekend out…

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Tesseract by House of Atropa approaches marine freshness from an unusual angle. The first spray delivers a crisp shock of sliced cucumber, tart lemon, and juicy watermelon. It feels cold and refreshing on bare skin. Then, sea salt and green moss roll in behind the fruit. This is not a tropical beach cocktail. Instead,…

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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, MóH Legal or Tesseract?

Tesseract takes 1 of 1 categories. MóH Legal is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Tesseract is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose MóH Legal for a woody and aromatic character. Choose Tesseract for a aquatic and ozonic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do MóH Legal and Tesseract smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share ozonic, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lemon, Melon, Watermelon and Moss.

Is MóH Legal or Tesseract better for summer or winter?

Tesseract suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in MóH Legal and Tesseract?

MóH Legal has top notes of Cardamom, Orange, Petitgrain and Lemon, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose, Jasmine and Sandalwood, a base of Musk, Moss, Vetiver and Woodsy Notes. Tesseract has top notes of Cucumber, Melon, Watermelon and Lemon, heart notes of Salt, Seaweed and Moss, a base of Oud.