Fragrance comparison

Mezzo vs Styletto Silver

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 31 ratings analysed

5 wins

Mezzo

Paris Elysees

4.3520 votes

Rank #51,893 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Styletto Silver

O Boticário

3.7311 votes

Rank #61,847 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mezzo takes 5 of 5 categories.

Mezzo
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Styletto Silver
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Mezzo5/5

Styletto Silver0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MezzoParis Elysees

Styletto SilverO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.35/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 28%Had 34%Want 38%

3.73/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 13%Had 71%Want 16%

Category winnerMezzoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

45%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

27%Love

45%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityMezzo

SillageMezzo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value84

¤ Price value58

Category winnerMezzoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy90%

woody80%

mossy70%

amber60%

white floral50%

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

leather84%

amber77%

tobacco69%

animalic61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

ThymeLime

Heart2 to 4 hours

JuniperJasmineNutmeg

Base5 to 8 hours

MossAmberSandalowood

Top

PepperCypressBergamotCedarmossMandarin OrangePearJuniper

Heart

NutmegLavenderJasmine

Base

CedarLeatherAmberTobaccoGuaiac WoodMossOlibanumMusk

InformationalShared notesJuniper, Jasmine, Nutmeg and Moss. Durations are only published for Mezzo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring45

Summer18

Fall100

Winter100

Day60

Night100

Spring25

Summer25

Fall25

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men91

Unisex0

Women9

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,893

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#61,847

PerfumerOlivier Paget, Ralf Schwieger

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMezzoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mezzo by Paris Elysees is a classic aromatic fragrance for men, originally released in 2014. It opens with a sharp burst of tart lime balanced by dry, herbal thyme. As the citrus settles, the heart reveals crisp juniper berries, warm culinary nutmeg, and a clean touch of jasmine petal. The base shifts into a tradition…

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Styletto Silver by O Boticário takes the classic barbershop fougere blueprint and gives it a sharper, cooler edge. The scent opens with a brisk snap of cypress, black pepper, and bright bergamot that feels like stepping outside on a crisp autumn morning. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, aromatic lavender and a d…

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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, Mezzo or Styletto Silver?

Mezzo takes 5 of 5 categories. Mezzo is rated 4.35/5 from 20 votes; Styletto Silver is rated 3.73/5 from 11 votes. Choose Mezzo for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Styletto Silver for a woody and fresh spicy character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Mezzo or Styletto Silver?

Mezzo lasts longest (Mezzo 71/100, Styletto Silver 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mezzo or Styletto Silver?

Mezzo projects furthest (Mezzo 67/100, Styletto Silver 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mezzo and Styletto Silver smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Juniper, Jasmine, Nutmeg and Moss.

Is Mezzo or Styletto Silver better for summer or winter?

Mezzo suits evening wear; Styletto Silver suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mezzo and Styletto Silver?

Mezzo has top notes of Thyme and Lime, heart notes of Juniper, Jasmine and Nutmeg, a base of Moss, Amber and Sandalowood. Styletto Silver has top notes of Pepper, Cypress, Bergamot and Cedarmoss, heart notes of Nutmeg, Lavender and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Leather, Amber and Tobacco.