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Mouse vs Sailors

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

Updated 82 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sailors takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Mouse

    Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Sailors

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Mouse1/7
Sailors6/7
Ratings & consensus
Sailors
Community sentiment
Sailors
Longevity
Sailors
Sillage & projection
Sailors
Value for money
Mouse
Versatility
Sailors
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sailors

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MouseRoccobarocco
SailorsThe Zoo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.97/ 5 · 36 votes
Have 19%Had 41%Want 40%
4.07/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 28%Had 12%Want 61%
Category winnerSailorsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
42%Like
6%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

36 votes

39%Love
41%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerSailorsMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevitySailors

SillageSailors

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value50
Category winnerMouseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
warm spicy92%
citrus84%
musky77%
fresh spicy69%
white floral61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
warm spicy84%
citrus77%
fresh spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both aromatic, warm spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonJuniper BerriesNeroliTangerine
Heart
CardamomPink PepperLily-of-the-ValleyRoseIrisPepper
Base
MuskAmbergris
Top
GrapefruitCarawayArtemisiaBirchNeroliCorianderMandarin OrangeViolet Leaf
Heart
IrisCardamomJasmineJuniperCinnamonOrris RootGingerPepper
Base
CashmeranSandalwoodSeaweedTeaCinnamon LeafCedarLeatherTahitian Vetiver
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Cardamom, Iris and Pepper. 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
Summer67
Fall25
Winter42
Day100
Night17
Spring94
Summer100
Fall63
Winter13
Day100
Night25
Category winnerSailorsMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex33
Women33
Men47
Unisex53
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,147

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#33,861

PerfumerChristophe Laudamiel

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSailorsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mouse by Roccobarocco is a crisp, aromatic citrus scent for women launched in 2001. It opens with a sharp burst of lemon and juniper berries, settling into a spicy, musky heart that feels grounded yet playful. This is an ideal daytime fragrance for spring mornings or warm office environments, offering a refreshing, cl…

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Sailors by The Zoo opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange, caraway, and zesty grapefruit. As the fragrance settles, dry cardamom and earthy iris mingle with warm cashmeran, cedar, and sandalwood. Built for warm spring and summer afternoons, it offers a woody, spicy profile for men who want a distinct alternative to…

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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, Mouse or Sailors?

Sailors takes 6 of 7 categories. Mouse is rated 3.97/5 from 36 votes; Sailors is rated 4.07/5 from 46 votes. Choose Mouse for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sailors for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mouse or Sailors?

They last about the same: Sailors 70/100, Mouse 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Mouse or Sailors?

Projection is very close: Sailors 63/100, Mouse 61/100 for sillage.

Do Mouse and Sailors smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, warm spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Neroli, Cardamom, Iris and Pepper.

Is Mouse or Sailors better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sailors is the stronger pick. For winter, Mouse is the stronger pick. Mouse suits daytime wear; Sailors suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mouse and Sailors?

Mouse has top notes of Lemon, Juniper Berries, Neroli and Tangerine, heart notes of Cardamom, Pink Pepper, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of Musk and Ambergris. Sailors has top notes of Grapefruit, Caraway, Artemisia and Birch, heart notes of Iris, Cardamom, Jasmine and Juniper, a base of Cashmeran, Sandalwood, Seaweed and Tea.

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