Fragrance comparison

Mayssa vs Sultan Men

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 42 ratings analysed

Mayssa

—0 votes

Rank #73,771 White FloralGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

Sultan Men

Jeanne Arthes

4.1042 votes

Rank #32,727 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Mayssa
Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on sillage & projection.
Sultan Men
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Mayssa1/2

Sultan Men1/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MayssaMayssa

Sultan MenJeanne Arthes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.10/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 44%Had 16%Want 40%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

40%Love

43%Like

5%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

42 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageMayssa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value93

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

green90%

citrus80%

musky70%

rose60%

woody50%

white floral100%

citrus92%

rose84%

woody77%

lavender69%

amber61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CitrusesGreen Notes

Heart

JasmineRoseLily

Base

MuskVirginia Cedar

Top15-30 mins

Citruses

Heart2-4 hrs

LilyRoseLavender

Base5-7 hrs

Virginia CedarAmber

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Rose, Lily and Virginia Cedar. Durations are only published for Sultan Men, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer58

Fall47

Winter32

Day100

Night53

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men77

Unisex15

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,771

PerfumerMelissa Elia

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#32,727

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSultan MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mayssa is a delicate floral woody musk built around clean white flowers, green citrus, soft rose and a musky cedar base. The opening should feel fresh and leafy rather than sugary, with jasmine, lily and rose giving the heart a polished feminine floral shape. It looks best for someone who wants an easy, quietly pretty…

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Jeanne Arthes Sultan Men delivers an uplifting burst of clean freshness that brightens any daily routine. The fragrance opens with sparkling citrus zest that feels crisp and revitalizing before settling into an elegant floral heart of sweet lily, dewy rose, and classic French lavender. As the scent matures on your ski…

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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 projects more, Mayssa or Sultan Men?

Mayssa projects furthest (Mayssa 75/100, Sultan Men 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mayssa and Sultan Men smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and rose accords. Common notes include Citruses, Rose, Lily and Virginia Cedar.

Is Mayssa or Sultan Men better for summer or winter?

Sultan Men suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mayssa and Sultan Men?

Mayssa has top notes of Citruses and Green Notes, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose and Lily, a base of Musk and Virginia Cedar. Sultan Men has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Lily, Rose and Lavender, a base of Virginia Cedar and Amber.