Fragrance comparison

Mesmerized by Him vs City High

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 3 ratings analysed

Mesmerized by Him

The Dua Brand

—0 votes

Rank #70,523 PatchouliGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

City High

BillyXClub

3.003 votes

Rank #68,083 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

City High takes 1 of 1 categories.

Mesmerized by Him
Choose it for a patchouli and green character.
City High
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.

Mesmerized by Him0/1

City High1/1

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): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: City High

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mesmerized by HimThe Dua Brand

City HighBillyXClub

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 20%Want 80%

3.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 15%Had 0%Want 85%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

0%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

patchouli100%

green88%

woody77%

earthy65%

aromatic53%

balsamic42%

citrus100%

aromatic88%

fresh spicy77%

woody65%

warm spicy53%

green42%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PatchouliMintMandarin OrangeBergamotLavenderCardamomAmberMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Mandarin OrangeGeraniumOrangeBergamotGrapefruitCardamomMintLavenderJuniperCedarMuskPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Mint, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Mesmerized by Him, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,523

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#68,083

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCity HighHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mesmerized by Him by The Dua Brand is an oriental fougère extrait de parfum that pairs bright citrus with earthy depth. The fragrance begins with a sharp burst of bergamot and mandarin orange, quickly sharpened by crisp mint and sweet cardamom. As the brisk opening settles, clean lavender takes center stage, creating …

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City High is a fresh aromatic fougere built for an easy, urban kind of wear. Citrus, mint, lavender and juniper give it a brisk opening, while cardamom, cedar, musk and patchouli add dry spice and a clean woody base. It is best approached as a casual unisex fresh scent with a green, spicy edge. The limited feedback po…

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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.

Do Mesmerized by Him and City High smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and green accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Mint, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot.

What are the notes in Mesmerized by Him and City High?

Mesmerized by Him features Patchouli, Mint, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Lavender. City High features Mandarin Orange, Geranium, Orange, Bergamot and Grapefruit.