Fragrance comparison

Mulled Cider vs Pistachio Biscotti

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 357 ratings analysed

4 wins

Mulled Cider

Demeter Fragrance

4.11209 votes

Rank #13,339 Warm SpicySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

Pistachio Biscotti

Pistaché

4.11148 votes

Rank #6,688 SweetNutty

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mulled Cider takes 4 of 7 categories.

Mulled Cider
Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Pistachio Biscotti
Choose it for a sweet and nutty character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Mulled Cider4/7

Pistachio Biscotti3/7

Ratings & consensus: Mulled Cider
Community sentiment: Mulled Cider
Longevity: Pistachio Biscotti
Sillage & projection: Mulled Cider
Value for money: Pistachio Biscotti
Versatility: Mulled Cider
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pistachio Biscotti

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mulled CiderDemeter Fragrance

Pistachio BiscottiPistaché

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.11/ 5 · 209 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

4.11/ 5 · 148 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerMulled CiderRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

46%Like

7%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

209 votes

53%Love

23%Like

10%Ok

8%Dislike

5%Hate

148 votes

Category winnerMulled CiderMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityPistachio Biscotti

SillageMulled Cider

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value62

¤ Price value70

Category winnerPistachio BiscottiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

sweet83%

cinnamon65%

fruity48%

vanilla30%

sweet100%

nutty86%

vanilla72%

cherry58%

warm spicy44%

cinnamon30%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both sweet, warm spicy and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CinnamonRed AppleSpicesSugar

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BiscuitCherry

Heart

Nutty NotesCinnamonSpicesFloral Notes

Base

VanillaSugarTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Spices and Sugar. Durations are only published for Mulled Cider, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring5

Summer6

Fall100

Winter76

Day100

Night86

Spring70

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerMulled CiderMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex57

Women43

Casual 44%Date 25%Work 19%Party 11%

Men0

Unisex23

Women77

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,339

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#6,688

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews38

Category winnerPistachio BiscottiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Demeter Fragrance Mulled Cider captures the comforting scent of a steaming mug on a crisp October afternoon. The opening rushes in with tart red apple and sweet granulated sugar. It feels juicy rather than synthetic. Within minutes, ground cinnamon and warm spices step forward to balance the bright fruit. The blend sm…

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Pistachio Biscotti by Pistaché is a sweet unisex gourmand that recreates the warmth of a freshly baked Italian bakery. It wraps the wearer in cozy notes of biscuit, cinnamon, and sugar. The scent is designed for cold weather wear when you want a rich dessert scent that clings to sweaters.

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mulled Cider or Pistachio Biscotti?

Mulled Cider takes 4 of 7 categories. Mulled Cider is rated 4.11/5 from 209 votes; Pistachio Biscotti is rated 4.11/5 from 148 votes. Choose Mulled Cider for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Pistachio Biscotti for a sweet and nutty character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Mulled Cider or Pistachio Biscotti?

They last about the same: Pistachio Biscotti 59/100, Mulled Cider 57/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Mulled Cider or Pistachio Biscotti?

Projection is very close: Mulled Cider 52/100, Pistachio Biscotti 50/100 for sillage.

Do Mulled Cider and Pistachio Biscotti smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, warm spicy and vanilla accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Spices and Sugar.

Is Mulled Cider or Pistachio Biscotti better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mulled Cider is the stronger pick. For winter, Pistachio Biscotti is the stronger pick. Mulled Cider suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mulled Cider and Pistachio Biscotti?

Mulled Cider features Cinnamon, Red Apple, Spices and Sugar. Pistachio Biscotti has top notes of Biscuit and Cherry, heart notes of Nutty Notes, Cinnamon, Spices and Floral Notes, a base of Vanilla, Sugar and Tonka Bean.