Fragrance comparison

Mata Hari vs Miroir De L'Air

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 48 ratings analysed

5 wins

Mata Hari

DSH Perfumes

4.4144 votes

Rank #18,638 FloralAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

12%scent match

Clearly different

Miroir De L'Air

Parfums de Folleville

2.254 votes

Rank #73,233 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mata Hari takes 5 of 5 categories.

Mata Hari
Choose it for a floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Miroir De L'Air
Choose it for a fruity and woody character.

Mata Hari5/5

Miroir De L'Air0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mata HariDSH Perfumes

Miroir De L'AirParfums de Folleville

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.41/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

2.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

36%Like

0%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

44 votes

0%Love

0%Like

50%Ok

25%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate31

Category winners

LongevityMata Hari

SillageMata Hari

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value58

Category winnerMata HariBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

amber92%

warm spicy84%

sweet77%

woody69%

aromatic61%

fruity100%

woody92%

citrus84%

musky77%

patchouli69%

powdery61%

Scent match12%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Fruity NotesOrangeNeroliBlood OrangeCorianderBergamotMandarin OrangeTarragon

Heart2-4 hrs

CloveCinnamonWhite HoneyChampacaJasmineTuberoseOrris RootLilac

Base6-8+ hrs

MyrhhLeatherMuskoak mossBenzoinTobaccoFrench labdanumPeru Balsam

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeCandy apple

Heart2-3 hrs

Osmanthus

Base5-7 hrs

PatchouliSandalwoodMusk

Category winnerMata HariLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer29

Fall100

Winter100

Day41

Night100

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 42%Party 32%Casual 16%Work 11%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 38%Work 28%Date 22%Party 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,638

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#73,233

PerfumerBenjamin Belizon

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMata HariHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mata Hari by DSH Perfumes is a fierce, vintage-styled fruity chypre built on uncompromising botanical contrasts. The scent hits the skin with a tart blast of blood orange, bitter coriander, and sweet candied fruit notes. It does not apologize. Within twenty minutes, the bright citrus flash fades into a thick, sultry b…

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Miroir De L'Air by Parfums de Folleville delivers a quirky take on modern chypre perfume. The first spray releases a sharp flash of Sicilian mandarin and sticky candy apple. That sugary fruit note feels punchy and slightly synthetic before softening quickly. Within twenty minutes, the fragrance shifts into an apricot-…

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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, Mata Hari or Miroir De L'Air?

Mata Hari takes 5 of 5 categories. Mata Hari is rated 4.41/5 from 44 votes; Miroir De L'Air is rated 2.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Mata Hari for a floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Miroir De L'Air for a fruity and woody character.

Which lasts longer, Mata Hari or Miroir De L'Air?

Mata Hari lasts longest (Mata Hari 77/100, Miroir De L'Air 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mata Hari or Miroir De L'Air?

Mata Hari projects furthest (Mata Hari 58/100, Miroir De L'Air 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mata Hari and Miroir De L'Air smell similar?

Clearly different: a 12% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange and Musk.

Is Mata Hari or Miroir De L'Air better for summer or winter?

Mata Hari suits evening wear; Miroir De L'Air suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mata Hari and Miroir De L'Air?

Mata Hari has top notes of Fruity Notes, Orange, Neroli and Blood Orange, heart notes of Clove, Cinnamon, White Honey and Champaca, a base of Myrhh, Leather, Musk and oak moss. Miroir De L'Air has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Candy apple, heart notes of Osmanthus, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood and Musk.