Fragrance comparison

Mystère #29 vs Zeybek

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 171 ratings analysed

Mystère #29

Alexandria Fragrances

3.3622 votes

Rank #20,504 GreenWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Zeybek

Pekji

3.77149 votes

Rank #6,588 GreenAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zeybek takes 4 of 5 categories.

Mystère #29
Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Zeybek
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Mystère #291/5

Zeybek4/5

Ratings & consensus: Zeybek
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Zeybek
Sillage & projection: Zeybek
Value for money: Mystère #29
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Zeybek

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mystère #29Alexandria Fragrances

ZeybekPekji

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.36/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 27%Had 12%Want 61%

3.77/ 5 · 149 votes

Have 32%Had 15%Want 53%

Category winnerZeybekRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

27%Like

14%Ok

18%Dislike

14%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

30%Love

29%Like

15%Ok

18%Dislike

8%Hate

107 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate59

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityZeybek

SillageZeybek

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value53

Category winnerMystère #29Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

sweet69%

fruity61%

green100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

herbal77%

citrus69%

lavender61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both green, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Black TeaFigVetiverHayBergamotBay LeafMuskCedarTobacco

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

HayLavenderLeatherNarcissusMuskLemonTobaccoTonka BeanVetiverBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesVetiver, Hay, Bergamot and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer56

Fall100

Winter56

Day100

Night75

Spring97

Summer33

Fall100

Winter64

Day100

Night93

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men38

Unisex54

Women8

Men62

Unisex33

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,504

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews50

Overall rank#6,588

PerfumerÖmer Ipekçi

Launched—

Reviews45

Category winnerZeybekHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mystere #29 is a green, woody tea scent with fig, hay and tobacco giving it a dry, slightly sweet edge. It opens bright and aromatic, then settles into something softer, earthier and more textured on skin. If you like tea fragrances with a natural, leafy feel rather than a sugary one, this is easy to sample. It usuall…

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Zeybek is a challenging green leather with hay, lavender, narcissus and a distinctly animalic streak. It opens sharp, herbal and barnyard-like, then settles into something drier, softer and more wearable, with tobacco, musk and tonka rounding the rough edges. This suits adventurous fragrance wearers more than safe bli…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mystère #29 or Zeybek?

Zeybek takes 4 of 5 categories. Mystère #29 is rated 3.36/5 from 22 votes; Zeybek is rated 3.77/5 from 149 votes. Choose Mystère #29 for a green and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Zeybek for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Mystère #29 or Zeybek?

Zeybek lasts longest (Zeybek 80/100, Mystère #29 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mystère #29 or Zeybek?

Zeybek projects furthest (Zeybek 71/100, Mystère #29 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mystère #29 and Zeybek smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Vetiver, Hay, Bergamot and Musk.