Fragrance comparison

Mally vs Mystery Secret

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 11 ratings analysed

3 wins

Mally

3.9111 votes

Rank #24,936 CoconutWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Mystery Secret

CFFC Fragrances

—0 votes

Rank #80,523 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mally takes 3 of 4 categories.

Mally
Choose it for a coconut and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Mystery Secret
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on note pyramid duration.

Mally3/4

Mystery Secret1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MallyMally

Mystery SecretCFFC Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 23%Had 11%Want 67%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

55%Like

0%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityMally

SillageMally

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

coconut100%

white floral92%

floral84%

sweet77%

fresh69%

lactonic61%

sweet100%

fruity92%

powdery84%

citrus77%

floral69%

white floral61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both sweet, white floral and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

JasmineMandarin OrangeBambooPalm LeafRed Berries

Heart1 to 2 hours

FreesiaPeonyLily-of-the-Valley

Base2 to 4 hours

CoconutPeachMuskSandalwood

Top20-30 mins

MelonCoconutBlack CurrantMandarin OrangeBergamotJasmineCotton Candy

Heart2-4 hrs

HoneyApricotBlackberryPlumOrchidPeachLily-of-the-ValleyRed Berries

Base5-7 hrs

Tonka BeanAmberPatchouliMuskVanillaDark ChocolateCaramel

Category winnerMystery SecretLongest dry-down: 5-7 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall33

Winter17

Day100

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,936

PerfumerNicole Mancini

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#80,523

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMallyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mally by Mally delivers a sunlit mix of tropical sweetness and crisp greenery. The scent begins with tart red berries, mandarin orange, and a dewy green blend of bamboo and palm leaf, framed by clean jasmine petals. As the opening settles, freesia, peony, and lily-of-the-valley create an airy bouquet with fresh floral…

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Mystery Secret opens with an immediate burst of spun sugar, melon, and candied mandarin. The initial spray carries a distinct flash of perfumer alcohol before settling into a juicy fruit salad of dark blackberry, peach, and sweet coconut. It wastes no time hiding its unapologetic sweet tooth. Within forty minutes, a h…

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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 lasts longer, Mally or Mystery Secret?

Mally lasts longest (Mally 50/100, Mystery Secret 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mally or Mystery Secret?

Mally projects furthest (Mally 65/100, Mystery Secret 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mally and Mystery Secret smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Mandarin Orange, Red Berries and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Mally or Mystery Secret better for summer or winter?

Mally suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mally and Mystery Secret?

Mally has top notes of Jasmine, Mandarin Orange, Bamboo and Palm Leaf, heart notes of Freesia, Peony and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Coconut, Peach, Musk and Sandalwood. Mystery Secret has top notes of Melon, Coconut, Black Currant and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Honey, Apricot, Blackberry and Plum, a base of Tonka Bean, Amber, Patchouli and Musk.