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Mykonos vs Tactics

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

Updated 96 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Mykonos

    Choose it for a aromatic and marine character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, day or night wear.

  • Tactics

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Mykonos2/4
Tactics2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mykonos
Sillage & projection
Mykonos
Value for money
Tactics
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tactics

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MykonosToni Cabal
TacticsShiseido
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 45%Had 9%Want 45%
4.24/ 5 · 90 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

47%Love
41%Like
3%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

90 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityMykonos

SillageMykonos

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value53
Category winnerTacticsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
marine83%
woody65%
fresh spicy48%
salty30%
aromatic100%
woody83%
green65%
fresh spicy48%
citrus30%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LavenderThymeClary SageBergamot
Heart
Sea NotesCedar
Base
Woodsy NotesAmberJava vetiver oil
Top
Juniper BerriesGreen NotesBergamotGalbanumLemonPeach
Heart
Pine TreeJasmineClary SageThymeCedarMint
Base
OakmossMuskAmberTonka BeanVanilla
InformationalShared notesThyme, Clary Sage, Bergamot and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer100
Fall25
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer94
Fall59
Winter24
Day100
Night47
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men83
Unisex0
Women17
Men57
Unisex38
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,711

PerfumerToni Cabal

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,725

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTacticsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Toni Cabal's Mykonos opens with a bright, crisp wash of bergamot and fresh lavender, mimicking the sharp sea breeze of the Aegean. As the initial citrus fizz settles, a dry, herbal undercurrent of thyme and clary sage grounds the composition, preventing it from sliding into typical sport-fragrance territory. It feels …

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Tactics by Shiseido is a clean, sharp aromatic fougere that feels like a crisp autumn morning. The opening hits with a bracing splash of green notes, bitter galbanum, and juniper berries, immediately setting a cool, refreshing tone. As the fragrance settles on your skin, the pine needle and mint notes emerge, giving i…

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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

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mykonos or Tactics?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Mykonos is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes; Tactics is rated 4.24/5 from 90 votes. Choose Mykonos for a aromatic and marine character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose Tactics for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mykonos or Tactics?

Mykonos lasts longest (Mykonos 73/100, Tactics 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mykonos or Tactics?

Mykonos projects furthest (Mykonos 67/100, Tactics 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mykonos and Tactics smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Thyme, Clary Sage, Bergamot and Cedar.

Is Mykonos or Tactics better for summer or winter?

Mykonos suits day or night wear; Tactics suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mykonos and Tactics?

Mykonos has top notes of Lavender, Thyme, Clary Sage and Bergamot, heart notes of Sea Notes and Cedar, a base of Woodsy Notes, Amber and Java vetiver oil. Tactics has top notes of Juniper Berries, Green Notes, Bergamot and Galbanum, heart notes of Pine Tree, Jasmine, Clary Sage and Thyme, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Amber and Tonka Bean.

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