Missing Person vs Vertigo
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
54%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Vertigo takes 3 of 4 categories.
Missing PersonChoose it for a musky and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
VertigoChoose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Missing Person1/4
Vertigo3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Vertigo
- Sillage & projection
- Vertigo
- Value for money
- Vertigo
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Missing Person
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Missing PersonPhlurVertigoSignature RoyaleWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.65/ 5 · 3,316 votes
Have 86%Had 14%Want 0%
4.50/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 32%Had 6%Want 62%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate35%Love
26%Like
20%Ok
14%Dislike
5%Hate
2,907 votes
67%Love
17%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityVertigo
SillageVertigo
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerVertigoBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothmusky100%
woody90%
powdery80%
white floral70%
citrus60%
floral50%
white floral100%
fruity92%
citrus84%
sweet77%
woody69%
powdery61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both white floral, woody and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
MuskJasmineBergamot
Heart
NeroliCyclamenOrange Blossom
Base
White MuskAustralian SandalwoodWhite Wood
Top
AppleBergamotRaspberryAlmond
Heart
JasmineWhite WoodNeroliOrange Blossom
Base
VanillaAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesMusk, Jasmine, Bergamot and Neroli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter85
Day–
Night–
Spring80
Summer60
Fall100
Winter60
Day100
Night80
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#6,043
PerfumerConstance Georges-Picot
Launched—
Reviews179
Overall rank#35,648
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerMissing PersonHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMissing Person by Phlur aims to capture the intimacy of skin scent. It leads with a blend of musk and jasmine, resting on a base of sandalwood and white wood. This is a quiet, powdery fragrance designed for everyday wear when you want something close and comforting that mirrors the natural scent of human skin after a …
Reviews →Vertigo opens with a bright mix of apple, bergamot and raspberry, then softens into orange blossom, neroli and jasmine over a smooth vanilla musk base. It reads fruity, floral and lightly powdery rather than dense. This is a polished everyday unisex scent with a slightly feminine lean. It suits spring and fall especia…
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, Missing Person or Vertigo?
Vertigo takes 3 of 4 categories. Missing Person is rated 3.65/5 from 3,316 votes; Vertigo is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes. Choose Missing Person for a musky and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Vertigo for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Missing Person or Vertigo?
Vertigo lasts longest (Vertigo 80/100, Missing Person 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Missing Person or Vertigo?
Vertigo projects furthest (Vertigo 69/100, Missing Person 39/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Missing Person and Vertigo smell similar?
Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Musk, Jasmine, Bergamot and Neroli.
Is Missing Person or Vertigo better for summer or winter?
Vertigo suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Missing Person and Vertigo?
Missing Person has top notes of Musk, Jasmine and Bergamot, heart notes of Neroli, Cyclamen and Orange Blossom, a base of White Musk, Australian Sandalwood and White Wood. Vertigo has top notes of Apple, Bergamot, Raspberry and Almond, heart notes of Jasmine, White Wood, Neroli and Orange Blossom, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Musk.
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