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Magic Mushrooms vs No. 33 Eau de Cologne

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

Updated 741 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Magic Mushrooms takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Magic Mushrooms

    Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

  • No. 33 Eau de Cologne

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring.

Magic Mushrooms4/7
No. 33 Eau de Cologne3/7
Ratings & consensus
No. 33 Eau de Cologne
Community sentiment
No. 33 Eau de Cologne
Longevity
Magic Mushrooms
Sillage & projection
Magic Mushrooms
Value for money
Magic Mushrooms
Versatility
No. 33 Eau de Cologne
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Magic Mushrooms

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Magic MushroomsBohoboco
No. 33 Eau de ColognePenhaligon's
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.59/ 5 · 629 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
3.69/ 5 · 112 votes
Have 47%Had 17%Want 36%
Category winnerNo. 33 Eau de CologneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
30%Like
14%Ok
18%Dislike
10%Hate

532 votes

23%Love
44%Like
13%Ok
18%Dislike
2%Hate

112 votes

Category winnerNo. 33 Eau de CologneMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate64
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityMagic Mushrooms

SillageMagic Mushrooms

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value37
Category winnerMagic MushroomsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
green92%
earthy84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
herbal61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy91%
warm spicy83%
woody74%
citrus65%
herbal56%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both aromatic, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CypressGrapefruitCardamom
Heart
cannabisMushroomCassisGreen NotesDavanaThymeImmortelleClove
Base
MossPatchouliAquatic notesVetiver
Top
Clary SageBergamotCypressCorianderArtemisiaOrangeGrapefruit
Heart
LavenderCardamomGeraniumBlack PepperSaffronGingerVioletLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MuskMossCedarTobaccoTonka BeanVetiverVanillaAmber
InformationalShared notesCypress, Grapefruit, Cardamom and Moss. 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
Summer61
Fall0
Winter45
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer79
Fall0
Winter28
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNo. 33 Eau de CologneMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men21
Unisex68
Women11
Men69
Unisex17
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,656

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews55

Overall rank#15,935

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerMagic MushroomsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Magic Mushrooms by Bohoboco is an earthy green unisex scent built around cypress, grapefruit, cardamom, cannabis, mushroom and mossy woods. It opens fresh and aromatic, then turns damp, herbal and textured, with a forest-floor feel that stays unusual from start to finish. This is not an easy blind buy. It may suit wea…

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Penhaligon's No. 33 Eau de Cologne is a fresh aromatic fougere built around lavender, clary sage, citrus, cypress, cardamom and soft woods. On skin it often reads clean, green, gently spicy and slightly sweet, with a classic British grooming feel rather than a heavy statement scent. The main caution is strength. Sever…

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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, Magic Mushrooms or No. 33 Eau de Cologne?

Magic Mushrooms takes 4 of 7 categories. Magic Mushrooms is rated 3.59/5 from 629 votes; No. 33 Eau de Cologne is rated 3.69/5 from 112 votes. Choose Magic Mushrooms for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose No. 33 Eau de Cologne for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Magic Mushrooms or No. 33 Eau de Cologne?

Magic Mushrooms lasts longest (Magic Mushrooms 74/100, No. 33 Eau de Cologne 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Magic Mushrooms or No. 33 Eau de Cologne?

Magic Mushrooms projects furthest (Magic Mushrooms 60/100, No. 33 Eau de Cologne 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Magic Mushrooms and No. 33 Eau de Cologne smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Cypress, Grapefruit, Cardamom and Moss.

Is Magic Mushrooms or No. 33 Eau de Cologne better for summer or winter?

For summer, No. 33 Eau de Cologne is the stronger pick. For winter, Magic Mushrooms is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Magic Mushrooms and No. 33 Eau de Cologne?

Magic Mushrooms has top notes of Cypress, Grapefruit and Cardamom, heart notes of cannabis, Mushroom, Cassis and Green Notes, a base of Moss, Patchouli, Aquatic notes and Vetiver. No. 33 Eau de Cologne has top notes of Clary Sage, Bergamot, Cypress and Coriander, heart notes of Lavender, Cardamom, Geranium and Black Pepper, a base of Musk, Moss, Cedar and Tobacco.

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