Fragrance comparison

Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion vs Yuzu

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 10 ratings analysed

3 wins

Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion

Shiseido

4.005 votes

Rank #53,637 FruityWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

Yuzu

Everyday

3.405 votes

Rank #61,952 FruityWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion takes 3 of 3 categories.

Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion
Choose it for a fruity and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Yuzu
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion3/3

Yuzu0/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Maquillage Dramatic Mood PotionShiseido

YuzuEveryday

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 11%Had 4%Want 86%

3.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 42%Had 8%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

20%Love

40%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate60

Category winners

LongevityMaquillage Dramatic Mood Potion

SillageMaquillage Dramatic Mood Potion

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

warm spicy92%

white floral84%

floral77%

woody69%

powdery61%

fruity100%

white floral92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

patchouli69%

green61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both fruity and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

JasminePearPatchouliApricotAppleBergamotGrapefruitRaspberry

Heart

OsmanthusOlive BlossomLily-of-the-ValleyBulgarian RoseViolet

Base

SaffronVanillaMuskSandalwoodCedarIrisAmber

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitTangerinePear

Heart2-3 hrs

Lily-of-the-ValleyPeachMangoRhubarbJasmineOrchid

Base3-5 hrs

PatchouliVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Pear, Patchouli and Grapefruit. Durations are only published for Yuzu, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring67

Summer100

Fall67

Winter0

Day100

Night35

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men17

Unisex17

Women67

Casual 39%Work 34%Date 17%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,637

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#61,952

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMaquillage Dramatic Mood PotionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Shiseido Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion opens with a bright splash of pear and bergamot, immediately softened by a powdery cloud of iris and clean musk. As it warms on your skin, the fragrance shifts from a fresh, fruity mist into a skin-hugging bulgarian rose and peach oil. It is designed as a hybrid scent-and-oil p…

Reviews →

Everyday Yuzu offers a crisp splash of bright grapefruit and chilled pear that lands with an energizing snap. You get an immediate burst of juicy citrus. Within fifteen minutes, the tart opening relaxes into a lush heart of lily-of-the-valley, ripe mango, and dewy jasmine. It smells clean, uplifting, and pleasantly sw…

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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, Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion or Yuzu?

Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion takes 3 of 3 categories. Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes; Yuzu is rated 3.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion for a fruity and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Yuzu for a fruity and white floral character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion or Yuzu?

Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion lasts longest (Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion 73/100, Yuzu 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion or Yuzu?

Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion projects furthest (Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion 61/100, Yuzu 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion and Yuzu smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and white floral accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Pear, Patchouli and Grapefruit.

Is Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion or Yuzu better for summer or winter?

Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion suits daytime wear; Yuzu suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion and Yuzu?

Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion has top notes of Jasmine, Pear, Patchouli and Apricot, heart notes of Osmanthus, Olive Blossom, Lily-of-the-Valley and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Saffron, Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood. Yuzu has top notes of Grapefruit, Tangerine and Pear, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Peach, Mango and Rhubarb, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla and Musk.