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Mazyon vs Selva Negra

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

Updated 100 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mazyon takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Mazyon

    Choose it for a musky and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

  • Selva Negra

    Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Mazyon5/5
Selva Negra0/5
Ratings & consensus
Mazyon
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mazyon
Sillage & projection
Mazyon
Value for money
Mazyon
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mazyon

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MazyonBlend Oud
Selva NegraMutis Nueva Granada
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 87 votes
Have 34%Had 16%Want 50%
4.08/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 40%Had 12%Want 48%
Category winnerMazyonRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
51%Love
30%Like
7%Ok
8%Dislike
5%Hate

87 votes

46%Love
31%Like
8%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityMazyon

SillageMazyon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value52
¤ Price value50
Category winnerMazyonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
woody88%
amber77%
powdery65%
white floral53%
animalic42%
floral100%
powdery91%
musky83%
sweet74%
white floral65%
woody56%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both musky, powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Jasmine Sambac
Heart
CashmeranEucalyptus
Base
White MuskAmbergris
Top15 to 30 minutes
Jasmine SambacTangerine
Heart2 to 4 hours
OrchidCashmeranWoodsy Notes
Base3 to 6 hours
White MuskAmber
InformationalShared notesJasmine Sambac, Cashmeran and White Musk. Durations are only published for Selva Negra, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer46
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring57
Summer29
Fall100
Winter86
Day83
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men8
Unisex27
Women65
Men0
Unisex57
Women43
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,209

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#45,821

PerfumerDominique Moellhausen

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMazyonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mazyon by Blend Oud centers its architecture on an intense pairing of Jasmine Sambac and crisp eucalyptus. The initial spray delivers a sharp, mentholated fizz. That cool burst quickly gives way to heavy white floral indoles. As the top notes settle, velvety cashmeran builds a woody core that softens the initial flora…

Reviews →

Selva Negra by Mutis Nueva Granada is a woody, floral fragrance built around sweet blooms and warm woods. Created by perfumer Dominique Moellhausen, it opens with a brief burst of juicy tangerine paired with crisp jasmine sambac. The heart quickly turns velvety as smooth orchid settles over cozy cashmeran and dry wood…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mazyon or Selva Negra?

Mazyon takes 5 of 5 categories. Mazyon is rated 4.14/5 from 87 votes; Selva Negra is rated 4.08/5 from 13 votes. Choose Mazyon for a musky and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Selva Negra for a floral and powdery character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Mazyon or Selva Negra?

Mazyon lasts longest (Mazyon 75/100, Selva Negra 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mazyon or Selva Negra?

Mazyon projects furthest (Mazyon 72/100, Selva Negra 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mazyon and Selva Negra smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Jasmine Sambac, Cashmeran and White Musk.

Is Mazyon or Selva Negra better for summer or winter?

Selva Negra suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mazyon and Selva Negra?

Mazyon has top notes of Jasmine Sambac, heart notes of Cashmeran and Eucalyptus, a base of White Musk and Ambergris. Selva Negra has top notes of Jasmine Sambac and Tangerine, heart notes of Orchid, Cashmeran and Woodsy Notes, a base of White Musk and Amber.

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