Fragrance comparison

Melánge Mousseux vs Othello

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 113 ratings analysed

3 wins

Melánge Mousseux

The Dua Brand

3.7934 votes

Rank #16,075 SweetFruity

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14%scent match

Clearly different

Othello

Il Profvmo

3.6279 votes

Rank #14,880 SmokyAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Melánge Mousseux takes 3 of 5 categories.

Melánge Mousseux
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Othello
Choose it for a smoky and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Melánge Mousseux3/5

Othello1/5

Ratings & consensus: Melánge Mousseux
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Melánge Mousseux
Sillage & projection: Melánge Mousseux
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Othello

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Melánge MousseuxThe Dua Brand

OthelloIl Profvmo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 42%Had 15%Want 43%

3.62/ 5 · 79 votes

Have 24%Had 10%Want 66%

Category winnerMelánge MousseuxRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

17%Like

11%Ok

28%Dislike

0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

28%Love

41%Like

7%Ok

21%Dislike

3%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityMelánge Mousseux

SillageMelánge Mousseux

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity90%

floral80%

tropical70%

honey60%

Champagne50%

smoky100%

amber92%

leather84%

woody77%

white floral69%

honey61%

Scent match14%Clearly different · both honey

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PassionfruitPassion FlowerHoneyChampagneSugar Cane

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Passionfruit

Heart

IncenseBirchDaturaPatchouli

Base

HoneyAgarwood (Oud)

InformationalShared notesPassionfruit and Honey. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer86

Fall71

Winter57

Day100

Night80

Spring79

Summer36

Fall100

Winter64

Day100

Night79

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

Men88

Unisex13

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,075

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#14,880

PerfumerSilvana Casoli

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerOthelloHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Melánge Mousseux smells like sparkling passion fruit poured over honeyed sugar, with a fizzy champagne effect that gives it lift instead of heaviness. It stays fairly linear, but that is part of the appeal if you want a bright, bubbly fruity gourmand that wears close rather than loudly. This suits someone who enjoys s…

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Othello by Il Profvmo opens with a brief fruity lift, then quickly settles into a smoky, resinous core where incense, birch and patchouli do most of the talking. The vibe leans dark-amber and slightly leathery, with a sweet touch in the base that can read like honey. Oud is present on paper, but it often comes across …

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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, Melánge Mousseux or Othello?

Melánge Mousseux takes 3 of 5 categories. Melánge Mousseux is rated 3.79/5 from 34 votes; Othello is rated 3.62/5 from 79 votes. Choose Melánge Mousseux for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Othello for a smoky and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Melánge Mousseux or Othello?

Melánge Mousseux lasts longest (Melánge Mousseux 82/100, Othello 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Melánge Mousseux or Othello?

Melánge Mousseux projects furthest (Melánge Mousseux 71/100, Othello 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Melánge Mousseux and Othello smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share honey accords. Common notes include Passionfruit and Honey.

Is Melánge Mousseux or Othello better for summer or winter?

Melánge Mousseux suits daytime wear; Othello suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Melánge Mousseux and Othello?

Melánge Mousseux features Passionfruit, Passion Flower, Honey, Champagne and Sugar Cane. Othello has top notes of Passionfruit, heart notes of Incense, Birch, Datura and Patchouli, a base of Honey and Agarwood (Oud).