Mojave Ghost vs To Break
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
52%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Mojave Ghost takes 4 of 7 categories.
Mojave GhostChoose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
To BreakChoose it for a fruity and iris character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Mojave Ghost4/7
To Break2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Mojave Ghost
- Community sentiment
- Mojave Ghost
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Mojave Ghost
- Value for money
- To Break
- Versatility
- To Break
- 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 GhostByredoTo BreakMark BuxtonWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.91/ 5 · 9,910 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
3.81/ 5 · 59 votes
Have 34%Had 7%Want 59%
Category winnerMojave GhostRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate38%Love
35%Like
14%Ok
11%Dislike
2%Hate
8,693 votes
31%Love
34%Like
24%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate
59 votes
Category winnerMojave GhostMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageMojave Ghost
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTo BreakBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
woody90%
powdery80%
violet70%
musky60%
fruity50%
fruity100%
iris92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
floral69%
musky61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both floral, powdery and fruity
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
SapodillaAmbrette (Musk Mallow)
Heart
VioletMagnoliaSandalwood
Base
AmbergrisCedarMusk
Top30 to 45 minutes
PineappleGreen AppleMagnolia
Heart1 to 2 hours
IrisSpices
Base3 to 4 hours
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)AmbergrisSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesAmbrette (Musk Mallow), Magnolia, Sandalwood and Ambergris. Durations are only published for To Break, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter30
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer59
Fall76
Winter47
Day100
Night53
Category winnerTo BreakMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#2,368
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews617
Overall rank#24,294
PerfumerMark Buxton
Launched—
Reviews5
Category winnerMojave GhostHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMojave 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 …
Reviews →To Break by Mark Buxton offers an unconventional twist on fruity floral perfumery. The scent opens with a sharp burst of pineapple and crisp green apple, smoothed quickly by creamy magnolia blossoms. As the initial brightness settles, a distinctive chalky iris arrives alongside warm dry spices, pulling the profile awa…
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, Mojave Ghost or To Break?
Mojave Ghost takes 4 of 7 categories. Mojave Ghost is rated 3.91/5 from 9,910 votes; To Break is rated 3.81/5 from 59 votes. Choose Mojave Ghost for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose To Break for a fruity and iris character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Mojave Ghost or To Break?
They last about the same: Mojave Ghost 61/100, To Break 61/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Mojave Ghost or To Break?
Mojave Ghost projects furthest (Mojave Ghost 51/100, To Break 47/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Mojave Ghost and To Break smell similar?
Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and fruity accords. Common notes include Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Magnolia, Sandalwood and Ambergris.
Is Mojave Ghost or To Break better for summer or winter?
For summer, To Break is the stronger pick. For winter, To Break is the stronger pick. To Break suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Mojave Ghost and To Break?
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. To Break has top notes of Pineapple, Green Apple and Magnolia, heart notes of Iris and Spices, a base of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Ambergris, Sandalwood and Musk.
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