Fragrance comparison

Mojave Ghost vs Mojave Ghost Hair Perfume

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 9,961 ratings analysed

4 wins

Mojave Ghost

Byredo

3.919,910 votes

Rank #2,368 FloralWoody

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93%scent match

Very similar

Mojave Ghost Hair Perfume

Byredo

3.8851 votes

Rank #27,294 FloralMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mojave Ghost takes 4 of 7 categories.

Mojave Ghost
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Mojave Ghost Hair Perfume
Choose it for a floral and musky character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Mojave Ghost4/7

Mojave Ghost Hair Perfume3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mojave GhostByredo

Mojave Ghost Hair PerfumeByredo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 9,910 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

3.88/ 5 · 51 votes

Have 67%Had 7%Want 26%

Category winnerMojave GhostRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

35%Like

14%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

8,693 votes

45%Love

34%Like

11%Ok

5%Dislike

5%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerMojave Ghost Hair PerfumeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityMojave Ghost

SillageMojave Ghost

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price value40

Category winnerMojave Ghost Hair PerfumeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

woody90%

powdery80%

violet70%

musky60%

fruity50%

floral100%

musky88%

woody77%

powdery65%

fruity53%

violet42%

Scent match93%Very similar · both floral, woody and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SapodillaAmbrette (Musk Mallow)

Heart

VioletMagnoliaSandalwood

Base

AmbergrisCedarMusk

Top

Ambrette (Musk Mallow)Sapodilla

Heart

VioletMagnoliaSandalwood

Base

CedarAmbergris

InformationalShared notesSapodilla, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Violet and Magnolia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter30

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer87

Fall87

Winter73

Day100

Night44

Category winnerMojave Ghost Hair PerfumeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex39

Women58

Men0

Unisex29

Women71

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,368

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews617

Overall rank#27,294

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerMojave GhostHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mojave Ghost is a sheer, floral-woody fragrance from Byredo. It opens with the unique, sweet scent of sapodilla fruit before melting into a clean violet and sandalwood heart. It sits close to the skin, offering a polite, airy profile that works comfortably in office settings or during warmer spring days when you want …

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Mojave Ghost Hair Perfume is a light, floral-musky composition featuring notes of ambrette and sapodilla. It offers a subtle, breezy scent profile ideal for daily wear in warm spring weather. This mist provides a gentle fragrance trail for hair without the intensity of a traditional eau de parfum, making it perfect fo…

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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, Mojave Ghost or Mojave Ghost Hair Perfume?

Mojave Ghost takes 4 of 7 categories. Mojave Ghost is rated 3.91/5 from 9,910 votes; Mojave Ghost Hair Perfume is rated 3.88/5 from 51 votes. Choose Mojave Ghost for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Mojave Ghost Hair Perfume for a floral and musky character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mojave Ghost or Mojave Ghost Hair Perfume?

Mojave Ghost lasts longest (Mojave Ghost 61/100, Mojave Ghost Hair Perfume 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mojave Ghost or Mojave Ghost Hair Perfume?

Mojave Ghost projects furthest (Mojave Ghost 51/100, Mojave Ghost Hair Perfume 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mojave Ghost and Mojave Ghost Hair Perfume smell similar?

Very similar: a 93% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, woody and musky accords. Common notes include Sapodilla, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Violet and Magnolia.

Is Mojave Ghost or Mojave Ghost Hair Perfume better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mojave Ghost Hair Perfume is the stronger pick. For winter, Mojave Ghost Hair Perfume is the stronger pick. Mojave Ghost Hair Perfume suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mojave Ghost and Mojave Ghost Hair Perfume?

Mojave Ghost has top notes of Sapodilla and Ambrette (Musk Mallow), heart notes of Violet, Magnolia and Sandalwood, a base of Ambergris, Cedar and Musk. Mojave Ghost Hair Perfume has top notes of Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Sapodilla, heart notes of Violet, Magnolia and Sandalwood, a base of Cedar and Ambergris.