Fragrance comparison

Mercurial vs Atlantica Odyssey

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 29 ratings analysed

Mercurial

Parfums Vintage

4.673 votes

Rank #48,762 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

80%scent match

Very similar

Atlantica Odyssey

Dilís Parfum

3.4226 votes

Rank #48,493 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Mercurial
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Atlantica Odyssey
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Mercurial1/2

Atlantica Odyssey1/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MercurialParfums Vintage

Atlantica OdysseyDilís Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 31%Had 0%Want 69%

3.42/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 45%Had 26%Want 29%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

12%Love

46%Like

23%Ok

12%Dislike

8%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value83

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber92%

musky84%

fresh spicy77%

aromatic69%

citrus61%

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

amber84%

warm spicy77%

citrus69%

aromatic61%

Scent match80%Very similar · both woody, amber and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

GrapefruitLemonMintPink Pepper

Heart2 to 3 hours

GingerNutmegJasmineIso E Super

Base4 to 6 hours

OlibanumVetiverCedarSandalwoodPatchouliLabdanumWhite Musk

Top30 to 45 minutes

LabdanumNutmegSandalwoodGingerPatchouli

Heart1 to 2 hours

GrapefruitMintVetiverCitrusesJasmine

Base3 to 4 hours

OlibanumPink PepperCedar

Category winnerMercurialLongest dry-down: 4 to 6 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer75

Fall88

Winter63

Day100

Night88

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,762

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#48,493

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAtlantica OdysseyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mercurial by Parfums Vintage is an oriental spicy fragrance built around a bright, sparkling lift and a deep, woody base. The scent opens with a sharp burst of fresh grapefruit, zesty lemon, cooling mint, and a crisp flick of pink pepper. This brisk start quickly connects to a warm, lively heart where ginger and grate…

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Atlantica Odyssey by Dilís Parfum is a woody aromatic fragrance for men, introduced in 2013. The composition opens with an unusual spicy and resinous burst of ginger, nutmeg, labdanum, sandalwood, and patchouli. As the first stage settles, the middle reveals a brisk wave of grapefruit, tart citruses, fresh mint, vetiv…

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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 is better, Mercurial or Atlantica Odyssey?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Mercurial is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Atlantica Odyssey is rated 3.42/5 from 26 votes. Choose Mercurial for a woody and amber character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Atlantica Odyssey for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Mercurial and Atlantica Odyssey smell similar?

Very similar: a 80% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Mint, Pink Pepper and Ginger.

Is Mercurial or Atlantica Odyssey better for summer or winter?

Mercurial suits daytime wear; Atlantica Odyssey suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mercurial and Atlantica Odyssey?

Mercurial has top notes of Grapefruit, Lemon, Mint and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Ginger, Nutmeg, Jasmine and Iso E Super, a base of Olibanum, Vetiver, Cedar and Sandalwood. Atlantica Odyssey has top notes of Labdanum, Nutmeg, Sandalwood and Ginger, heart notes of Grapefruit, Mint, Vetiver and Citruses, a base of Olibanum, Pink Pepper and Cedar.