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Myst vs Vitriol d’œillet

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

Updated 1,501 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vitriol d’œillet takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Myst

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Vitriol d’œillet

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Myst2/7
Vitriol d’œillet4/7
Ratings & consensus
Vitriol d’œillet
Community sentiment
Vitriol d’œillet
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Myst
Value for money
Vitriol d’œillet
Versatility
Myst
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vitriol d’œillet

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MystArmaf
Vitriol d’œilletSerge Lutens
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 13%Had 7%Want 80%
3.77/ 5 · 1,463 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
Category winnerVitriol d’œilletRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
32%Like
0%Ok
21%Dislike
3%Hate

38 votes

32%Love
45%Like
4%Ok
19%Dislike
1%Hate

1,218 votes

Category winnerVitriol d’œilletMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageMyst

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value33
¤ Price value51
Category winnerVitriol d’œilletBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
floral92%
rose84%
fresh spicy77%
sweet69%
white floral61%
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy83%
floral65%
soft spicy48%
white floral30%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, floral and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BlackberryBlack CurrantNutmeg
Heart
RosePeonyLilyYlang-YlangPepper
Base
VanillaMusk
Notes
CarnationClovePepperLilyNutmegPink PepperPaprikaYlang-YlangWallflower

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesNutmeg, Lily, Ylang-Ylang and Pepper. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring29
Summer100
Fall14
Winter29
Day100
Night22
Spring68
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMystMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men4
Unisex54
Women43
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,532

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#2,294

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews166

Category winnerVitriol d’œilletHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Armaf 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 →

Vitriol d’œillet by Serge Lutens is a striking study in spicy carnation. It balances the sharp, metallic bite of pepper and clove against a softer, powdery floral core. Designed for those who appreciate a bold, artistic take on traditional notes, this fragrance thrives in cooler weather, offering a distinct, meditativ…

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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, Myst or Vitriol d’œillet?

Vitriol d’œillet takes 4 of 7 categories. Myst is rated 3.95/5 from 38 votes; Vitriol d’œillet is rated 3.77/5 from 1,463 votes. Choose Myst for a fruity and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Vitriol d’œillet for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Myst or Vitriol d’œillet?

They last about the same: Myst 72/100, Vitriol d’œillet 72/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Myst or Vitriol d’œillet?

Myst projects furthest (Myst 68/100, Vitriol d’œillet 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Myst and Vitriol d’œillet smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, floral and white floral accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Lily, Ylang-Ylang and Pepper.

Is Myst or Vitriol d’œillet better for summer or winter?

For summer, Myst is the stronger pick. For winter, Vitriol d’œillet is the stronger pick. Myst suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Myst and Vitriol d’œillet?

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. Vitriol d’œillet features Carnation, Clove, Pepper, Lily and Nutmeg.

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