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Muse vs Floral Honeysuckle

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

Updated 137 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Floral Honeysuckle takes 4 of 8 categories.

  • Muse

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Floral Honeysuckle

    Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Muse3/8
Floral Honeysuckle4/8
Ratings & consensus
Floral Honeysuckle
Community sentiment
Floral Honeysuckle
Longevity
Muse
Sillage & projection
Muse
Value for money
Floral Honeysuckle
Versatility
Muse
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
Floral Honeysuckle

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MuseCriminal Elements
Floral HoneysuckleDossier
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.39/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 32%Had 9%Want 58%
4.12/ 5 · 106 votes
Have 88%Had 13%Want 0%
Category winnerFloral HoneysuckleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
23%Love
29%Like
23%Ok
16%Dislike
10%Hate

31 votes

41%Love
40%Like
12%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

106 votes

Category winnerFloral HoneysuckleMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate60
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityMuse

SillageMuse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value77
Category winnerFloral HoneysuckleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus86%
iris72%
fruity58%
powdery44%
yellow floral30%
white floral100%
tuberose86%
green72%
woody58%
powdery44%
iris30%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both white floral, iris and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins
HoneysuckleGreen LeavesOrange
Heart2-4 hrs
TuberoseJasmine Sambac
Base5-7 hrs
SandalwoodOrrisVanilla
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer83
Fall67
Winter25
Day100
Night73
Spring100
Summer83
Fall0
Winter9
Day100
Night24
Category winnerMuseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Men2
Unisex10
Women89
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,615

PerfumerCorey Newcombe

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,438

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFloral HoneysuckleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Muse by Criminal Elements opens with a burst of zesty white grapefruit and tart pomelo fruit that instantly wakes up the senses. As the bright citrus settles, a natural heart of sweet honeysuckle and creamy jasmine petals takes over, giving the blend a sunny garden feel. In the dry-down, earthy orris root and smooth s…

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Dossier Floral Honeysuckle delivers an uplifting bouquet of crisp white petals and fresh greenery. The scent opens with sweet honeysuckle, crushed green leaves, and a bright splash of orange, evoking the aroma of a flower shop cooler in early spring. As the opening settles, rich tuberose and jasmine sambac take comman…

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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, Muse or Floral Honeysuckle?

Floral Honeysuckle takes 4 of 8 categories. Muse is rated 3.39/5 from 31 votes; Floral Honeysuckle is rated 4.12/5 from 106 votes. Choose Muse for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Floral Honeysuckle for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Muse or Floral Honeysuckle?

They last about the same: Muse 62/100, Floral Honeysuckle 61/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Muse or Floral Honeysuckle?

Muse projects furthest (Muse 58/100, Floral Honeysuckle 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Muse and Floral Honeysuckle smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, iris and powdery accords. Common notes include Honeysuckle and Orris.

Is Muse or Floral Honeysuckle better for summer or winter?

For summer, Muse is the stronger pick. For winter, Muse is the stronger pick. Muse suits daytime wear; Floral Honeysuckle suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Muse and Floral Honeysuckle?

Muse features Honeysuckle, Pomelo, Orris and Jasmine. Floral Honeysuckle has top notes of Honeysuckle, Green Leaves and Orange, heart notes of Tuberose and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Sandalwood, Orris and Vanilla.

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