Myst vs Amethyst
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
66%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Amethyst takes 4 of 7 categories.
MystChoose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
AmethystChoose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Myst3/7
Amethyst4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Amethyst
- Community sentiment
- Amethyst
- Longevity
- Myst
- Sillage & projection
- Myst
- Value for money
- Amethyst
- Versatility
- Myst
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Amethyst
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
MystArmafAmethystLaliqueWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.95/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 13%Had 7%Want 80%
3.85/ 5 · 7,194 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
Category winnerAmethystRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate45%Love
32%Like
0%Ok
21%Dislike
3%Hate
38 votes
29%Love
46%Like
8%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate
7,194 votes
Category winnerAmethystMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMyst
SillageMyst
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAmethystBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
floral92%
rose84%
fresh spicy77%
sweet69%
white floral61%
fruity100%
sweet83%
woody65%
floral48%
rose30%
Scent match66%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BlackberryBlack CurrantNutmeg
Heart
RosePeonyLilyYlang-YlangPepper
Base
VanillaMusk
Top
Black CurrantBlackberryBlueberrymulberryBig Strawberry
Heart
PeonyPepperRoseYlang-Ylang
Base
MuskWoody NotesBourbon Vanilla
InformationalShared notesBlackberry, Black Currant, Rose and Peony. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring29
Summer100
Fall14
Winter29
Day100
Night22
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter59
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMystMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#27,532
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Overall rank#2,323
PerfumerNathalie Lorson
Launched—
Reviews207
Category winnerAmethystHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotArmaf Myst is a fruity and floral option that starts with a dark, jammy splash. It leads with tart black currant and blackberry, backed by a warm sprinkle of nutmeg. As it rests on skin, it softens into a breezy bouquet of rose and peony, anchored by a light vanilla base. This scent works well for casual daytime wear …
Reviews →Lalique Amethyst opens with a sharp, cold burst of wild blackberries, tart blueberries, and dark blackcurrant foliage. This is not a sugary dessert scent. Instead, the opening captures the bitterness of crushed leaves and woody brambles. As the fragrance settles, a clean rose and peppery peony emerge, keeping the frui…
Reviews →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, Myst or Amethyst?
Amethyst takes 4 of 7 categories. Myst is rated 3.95/5 from 38 votes; Amethyst is rated 3.85/5 from 7,194 votes. Choose Myst for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Amethyst for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Myst or Amethyst?
Myst lasts longest (Myst 72/100, Amethyst 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Myst or Amethyst?
Myst projects furthest (Myst 68/100, Amethyst 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Myst and Amethyst smell similar?
Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and floral accords. Common notes include Blackberry, Black Currant, Rose and Peony.
Is Myst or Amethyst better for summer or winter?
For summer, Myst is the stronger pick. For winter, Amethyst is the stronger pick. Myst suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Myst and Amethyst?
Myst has top notes of Blackberry, Black Currant and Nutmeg, heart notes of Rose, Peony, Lily and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Vanilla and Musk. Amethyst has top notes of Black Currant, Blackberry, Blueberry and mulberry, heart notes of Peony, Pepper, Rose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Musk, Woody Notes and Bourbon Vanilla.
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