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Mackie vs Narcisse au Miroir

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

Updated 801 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mackie takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Mackie

    Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Narcisse au Miroir

    Choose it for a white floral and musky character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Mackie1/1
Narcisse au Miroir0/1
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
Mackie

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MackieBob Mackie
Narcisse au MiroirDenis Durand Parfums Elixirs Grasse
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 797 votes
Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%
2.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
46%Like
4%Ok
16%Dislike
1%Hate

753 votes

0%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
50%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate25
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value84
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
yellow floral77%
woody69%
tuberose61%
white floral100%
musky92%
tuberose84%
coconut77%
animalic69%
sweet61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both white floral, sweet and tuberose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PeachPineappleRaspberry
Heart
Ylang-YlangTuberoseNarcissusOrange BlossomHoneysuckleJasmineRose
Base
AmberSandalwoodMuskPatchouliVetiver
Top20-30 mins
CoconutNarcissusPink Pepper
Heart3-5 hrs
TuberoseOrange BlossomMarshmallow
Base8-10+ hrs
MuskPatchouliAmbergris
InformationalShared notesTuberose, Narcissus, Orange Blossom and Musk. Durations are only published for Narcisse au Miroir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring64
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex9
Women91
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Date 40%Party 31%Casual 17%Work 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#983

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews193

Overall rank#75,391

PerfumerDenis Durand

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMackieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bob Mackie Mackie opens with ripe peach and tart raspberry before unfolding into a heavy bouquet of tuberose and yellow ylang-ylang. Golden amber and smooth sandalwood warm the dry-down. Built for cool autumn evenings, this 1991 creation suits lovers of bold vintage white florals who want noticeable projection and nos…

Reviews →

Narcisse au Miroir by Denis Durand Parfums Elixirs Grasse is an unapologetic, full-bodied oriental floral that challenges conventional tropical perfumes. The scent opens with a lively burst of pink pepper and raw coconut before revealing a sharp, verdant narcissus. Within twenty minutes, the composition deepens into a…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mackie or Narcisse au Miroir?

Mackie takes 1 of 1 categories. Mackie is rated 3.80/5 from 797 votes; Narcisse au Miroir is rated 2.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Mackie for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Narcisse au Miroir for a white floral and musky character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Do Mackie and Narcisse au Miroir smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and tuberose accords. Common notes include Tuberose, Narcissus, Orange Blossom and Musk.

Is Mackie or Narcisse au Miroir better for summer or winter?

Narcisse au Miroir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mackie and Narcisse au Miroir?

Mackie has top notes of Peach, Pineapple and Raspberry, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose, Narcissus and Orange Blossom, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Musk and Patchouli. Narcisse au Miroir has top notes of Coconut, Narcissus and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Tuberose, Orange Blossom and Marshmallow, a base of Musk, Patchouli and Ambergris.

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