Fragrance comparison

Mystere de Paris vs Tuscany Per Donna

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 631 ratings analysed

Mystere de Paris

Sarah Kern

3.673 votes

Rank #52,617 RosePowdery

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53%scent match

Some overlap

Tuscany Per Donna

Aramis

4.05628 votes

Rank #2,792 WoodyFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Mystere de Paris
Choose it for a rose and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Tuscany Per Donna
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Mystere de Paris1/2

Tuscany Per Donna1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Mystere de Paris
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Tuscany Per Donna

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mystere de ParisSarah Kern

Tuscany Per DonnaAramis

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 14%Had 14%Want 71%

4.05/ 5 · 628 votes

Have 33%Had 38%Want 28%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

50%Love

38%Like

1%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

516 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value57

Category winnerMystere de ParisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

powdery92%

woody84%

fruity77%

marine69%

white floral61%

woody100%

fruity92%

white floral84%

floral77%

powdery69%

sweet61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both woody, fruity and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PeachSea Notes

Heart

RoseJasmineViolet

Base

MuskCedarSandalwood

Top

PeachPlumHiacynthMandarin OrangeGreen GrassGrapefruitBergamot

Heart

CarnationYlang-YlangJasmineOrange BlossomRoseVioletHoneysuckleLily-of-the-Valley

Base

SandalwoodStyraxAmberVanillaMuskCedar

InformationalShared notesPeach, Rose, Jasmine and Violet. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring58

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex8

Women92

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,617

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#2,792

PerfumerKenneth Ruocco

Launched—

Reviews24

Category winnerTuscany Per DonnaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mystere de Paris is a soft floral fruity scent built around peach, rose, and a clean marine lift. It opens breezy and lightly juicy, then settles into a powdery rose and violet heart over musk, cedar, and sandalwood. It reads feminine, easy to wear, and best suited to spring or summer daytime use. If you like floral p…

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Tuscany Per Donna is a rich early 1990s floral oriental built around juicy peach and plum, bright citrus, and a warm sandalwood, amber, and vanilla base. It opens fruity and slightly green, then settles into a powdery white floral heart with a smooth, sensual finish. It suits shoppers who enjoy classic feminine perfum…

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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, Mystere de Paris or Tuscany Per Donna?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Mystere de Paris is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; Tuscany Per Donna is rated 4.05/5 from 628 votes. Choose Mystere de Paris for a rose and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tuscany Per Donna for a woody and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Do Mystere de Paris and Tuscany Per Donna smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and powdery accords. Common notes include Peach, Rose, Jasmine and Violet.

Is Mystere de Paris or Tuscany Per Donna better for summer or winter?

Mystere de Paris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mystere de Paris and Tuscany Per Donna?

Mystere de Paris has top notes of Peach and Sea Notes, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine and Violet, a base of Musk, Cedar and Sandalwood. Tuscany Per Donna has top notes of Peach, Plum, Hiacynth and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Carnation, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Sandalwood, Styrax, Amber and Vanilla.