Fragrance comparison

Muse vs Badgley Mischka Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 229 ratings analysed

Muse

Riddle

3.6628 votes

Rank #44,515 FloralCoconut

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44%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Badgley Mischka Eau de Parfum

Badgley Mischka

3.54201 votes

Rank #10,995 FloralWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Badgley Mischka Eau de Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories.

Muse
Choose it for a floral and coconut character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Badgley Mischka Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Muse2/5

Badgley Mischka Eau de Parfum3/5

Ratings & consensus: Badgley Mischka Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Muse
Sillage & projection: Badgley Mischka Eau de Parfum
Value for money: Muse
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Badgley Mischka Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MuseRiddle

Badgley Mischka Eau de ParfumBadgley Mischka

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.66/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 75%Had 14%Want 11%

3.54/ 5 · 201 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

Category winnerBadgley Mischka Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

35%Like

12%Ok

24%Dislike

6%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

18%Love

41%Like

27%Ok

11%Dislike

3%Hate

118 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityMuse

SillageBadgley Mischka Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value55

Category winnerMuseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

coconut92%

woody84%

citrus77%

powdery69%

amber61%

floral100%

white floral90%

fresh80%

citrus70%

powdery60%

tuberose50%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both floral, citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CoconutBergamot

Heart

MagnoliaPeony

Base

SandalwoodAmber

Top

NeroliPear BlossomIrisPink Pepper

Heart

PeonyMagnoliaTuberoseJasmineJasmine SambacOsmanthus

Base

MuskSandalwoodAmberCoconut

InformationalShared notesCoconut, Magnolia, Peony and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring86

Summer100

Fall43

Winter29

Day100

Night13

Spring100

Summer73

Fall32

Winter13

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex22

Women78

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,515

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#10,995

PerfumerRichard Herpin

Launched—

Reviews37

Category winnerBadgley Mischka Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Muse by Riddle is a soft tropical floral with a creamy coconut opening, a light citrus lift, and a smooth sandalwood amber base. It reads airy, gently sweet, and slightly powdery rather than loud or syrupy. This is the kind of scent that usually suits warm weather, casual daytime wear, and anyone who wants a skin-clos…

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Badgley Mischka Eau de Parfum is a clean, airy floral blend that centers on magnolia and peony. Launched in 2018, it offers a gentle, unobtrusive scent profile suited for professional environments or casual spring days. While it features a base of sandalwood and musk, it remains light and transparent on the skin, prov…

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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, Muse or Badgley Mischka Eau de Parfum?

Badgley Mischka Eau de Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories. Muse is rated 3.66/5 from 28 votes; Badgley Mischka Eau de Parfum is rated 3.54/5 from 201 votes. Choose Muse for a floral and coconut character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Badgley Mischka Eau de Parfum for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Muse or Badgley Mischka Eau de Parfum?

Muse lasts longest (Muse 70/100, Badgley Mischka Eau de Parfum 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Muse or Badgley Mischka Eau de Parfum?

Badgley Mischka Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Badgley Mischka Eau de Parfum 59/100, Muse 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Muse and Badgley Mischka Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Coconut, Magnolia, Peony and Sandalwood.

Is Muse or Badgley Mischka Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

Muse suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Muse and Badgley Mischka Eau de Parfum?

Muse has top notes of Coconut and Bergamot, heart notes of Magnolia and Peony, a base of Sandalwood and Amber. Badgley Mischka Eau de Parfum has top notes of Neroli, Pear Blossom, Iris and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Peony, Magnolia, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Amber and Coconut.