Fragrance comparison

Mischief vs So Musk

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 172 ratings analysed

3 wins

Mischief

Roja Dove

4.01169 votes

Rank #11,039 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

So Musk

Diane Castel

4.333 votes

Rank #54,125 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mischief takes 3 of 4 categories.

Mischief
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
So Musk
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Mischief3/4

So Musk1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MischiefRoja Dove

So MuskDiane Castel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.01/ 5 · 169 votes

Have 38%Had 20%Want 42%

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 64%Had 0%Want 36%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

45%Like

2%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

146 votes

67%Love

0%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityMischief

SillageMischief

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value63

Category winnerSo MuskBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

green84%

powdery77%

aromatic69%

violet61%

citrus100%

white floral92%

vanilla84%

patchouli77%

musky69%

powdery61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotLemonGrapefruit

Heart

JasmineVioletOrange BlossomRosePeach

Base

GalbanumViolet LeafOakmossMuskCedarClovesPatchouliAmbergris

Top30 to 45 minutes

Lemon

Heart1.5 to 2.5 hours

Orange Blossom

Base3 to 5 hours

White MuskPatchouliVanilla

InformationalShared notesLemon, Orange Blossom and Patchouli. Durations are only published for So Musk, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer49

Fall0

Winter16

Day–

Night–

Spring33

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men14

Unisex14

Women71

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,039

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#54,125

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMischiefHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mischief opens bright and green, with citrus, jasmine and orange blossom giving it a polished spring feel. Violet and peach add a soft, powdery sweetness, while galbanum, oakmoss and musk keep it crisp rather than sugary. It suits shoppers who enjoy elegant floral fragrances with a vintage-leaning touch. Sample first…

Reviews →

So Musk by Diane Castel delivers a bright, clean profile that balances crisp citrus with a soft, grounded base. The opening brings a clear snap of lemon, offering an immediate wash of freshness that cuts through warmer notes. As the sharp citrus begins to mellow, orange blossom adds a lightly sweet, clean floral core …

Reviews →

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, Mischief or So Musk?

Mischief takes 3 of 4 categories. Mischief is rated 4.01/5 from 169 votes; So Musk is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Mischief for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose So Musk for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mischief or So Musk?

Mischief lasts longest (Mischief 73/100, So Musk 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mischief or So Musk?

Mischief projects furthest (Mischief 71/100, So Musk 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mischief and So Musk smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Lemon, Orange Blossom and Patchouli.

Is Mischief or So Musk better for summer or winter?

So Musk suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mischief and So Musk?

Mischief has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Grapefruit, heart notes of Jasmine, Violet, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Galbanum, Violet Leaf, Oakmoss and Musk. So Musk has top notes of Lemon, heart notes of Orange Blossom, a base of White Musk, Patchouli and Vanilla.