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Misqaal vs Psychoterratica I 2020

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

Updated 54 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Misqaal

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Psychoterratica I 2020

    Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Misqaal2/4
Psychoterratica I 20202/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Misqaal
Sillage & projection
Psychoterratica I 2020
Value for money
Psychoterratica I 2020
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Misqaal

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MisqaalTola
Psychoterratica I 2020Jorum Studio
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.04/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 26%Had 6%Want 69%
4.11/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
33%Like
4%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate

45 votes

56%Love
22%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityMisqaal

SillagePsychoterratica I 2020

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value63
Category winnerPsychoterratica I 2020Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity92%
vanilla84%
amber77%
floral69%
powdery61%
powdery100%
floral90%
musky80%
iris70%
vanilla60%
woody50%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both powdery, floral and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RaspberryPlumPineappleHoneyBergamotPink PepperMandarin OrangeStar Anise
Heart
OrchidHeliotropeJasmineWormwoodCinnamonRoseLily-of-the-ValleyFrench orange flower
Base
IncenseVanillaLeatherAgarwood (Oud)Tonka BeanCastoreumCypriol Oil or NagarmothaLabdanum
Notes
OrrisPoppyHeliotropeFrangipaniAngelicaCarrot SeedsSandalwoodMuskLitchiVanillaJasmineLabdanum

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesHeliotrope, Jasmine, Vanilla and Labdanum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring30
Summer30
Fall100
Winter40
Day100
Night36
Spring100
Summer25
Fall75
Winter75
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex86
Women14
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,423

PerfumerDhaher Bin Dhaher

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#55,302

PerfumerEuan McCall

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMisqaalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tola Misqaal is a heavy, resinous powerhouse that starts with a rush of sweet pineapple, sticky honey, and dark plum before settling into a warm, spiced floral heart. Rather than fading into a simple vanilla, the perfume shifts on skin to reveal a smoky base of cypriol oil, animalic castoreum, and dry leather. It is a…

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Psychoterratica I 2020 by Jorum Studio presents a dense, botanical landscape. The scent settles into a dry, powder-heavy profile on skin. It is built around a bitter carrot seed note and cool iris, offering a starchy floral experience. This fragrance is best suited for cooler spring days when you want a quiet, cerebra…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Misqaal or Psychoterratica I 2020?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Misqaal is rated 4.04/5 from 45 votes; Psychoterratica I 2020 is rated 4.11/5 from 9 votes. Choose Misqaal for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Psychoterratica I 2020 for a powdery and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Misqaal or Psychoterratica I 2020?

Misqaal lasts longest (Misqaal 86/100, Psychoterratica I 2020 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Misqaal or Psychoterratica I 2020?

Projection is very close: Psychoterratica I 2020 71/100, Misqaal 69/100 for sillage.

Do Misqaal and Psychoterratica I 2020 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and vanilla accords. Common notes include Heliotrope, Jasmine, Vanilla and Labdanum.

Is Misqaal or Psychoterratica I 2020 better for summer or winter?

Misqaal suits daytime wear; Psychoterratica I 2020 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Misqaal and Psychoterratica I 2020?

Misqaal has top notes of Raspberry, Plum, Pineapple and Honey, heart notes of Orchid, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Wormwood, a base of Incense, Vanilla, Leather and Agarwood (Oud). Psychoterratica I 2020 features Orris, Poppy, Heliotrope, Frangipani and Angelica.

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