Fragrance comparison

MYSTERIOUS LORD vs Glossy Green

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 9 ratings analysed

MYSTERIOUS LORD

VELVET SAM

5.003 votes

Rank #41,509 CitrusAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

Glossy Green

Braccialini

3.006 votes

Rank #60,353 FruityFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

MYSTERIOUS LORD
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Glossy Green
Choose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

MYSTERIOUS LORD2/4

Glossy Green2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: MYSTERIOUS LORD
Sillage & projection: Glossy Green
Value for money: Glossy Green
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: MYSTERIOUS LORD

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MYSTERIOUS LORDVELVET SAM

Glossy GreenBraccialini

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 23%Had 0%Want 77%

3.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 33%Had 4%Want 63%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityMYSTERIOUS LORD

SillageGlossy Green

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value100

Category winnerGlossy GreenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

amber92%

fresh84%

patchouli77%

musky69%

aromatic61%

fruity100%

fresh91%

floral83%

citrus74%

soft spicy65%

white floral56%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both fresh and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotGreen AppleLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

CitrusesPatchouli

Base6-8+ hrs

AmbergrisTonka BeanMusk

Top

Red CurrantGreen AppleCitruses

Heart

JasmineFreesiaWater Lily

Base

SandalwoodMuskAmbroxan

InformationalShared notesGreen Apple, Citruses and Musk. Durations are only published for MYSTERIOUS LORD, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night45

Spring100

Summer67

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Work 35%Casual 33%Date 19%Party 13%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,509

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#60,353

PerfumerAmandine Clerc-Marie

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMYSTERIOUS LORDHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mysterious Lord by Velvet Sam delivers a crisp, invigorating citrus punch right out of the nozzle. The opening burst of zesty lemon, sharp bergamot, and tart green apple wakes up your senses instantly. There is real snap here. As the initial citrus sparkle softens over the first half hour, earthy patchouli steps forwa…

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Glossy Green opens with a crisp burst of green apple and tart red currant before settling into airy water lily and soft jasmine. The base introduces dry sandalwood and clean ambroxan, keeping the scent sharp and fresh. It fits casual warm spring mornings, outdoor errands, or office environments where you want an unobt…

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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, MYSTERIOUS LORD or Glossy Green?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. MYSTERIOUS LORD is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; Glossy Green is rated 3.00/5 from 6 votes. Choose MYSTERIOUS LORD for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Glossy Green for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, MYSTERIOUS LORD or Glossy Green?

MYSTERIOUS LORD lasts longest (MYSTERIOUS LORD 80/100, Glossy Green 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, MYSTERIOUS LORD or Glossy Green?

Glossy Green projects furthest (Glossy Green 69/100, MYSTERIOUS LORD 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do MYSTERIOUS LORD and Glossy Green smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh and citrus accords. Common notes include Green Apple, Citruses and Musk.

Is MYSTERIOUS LORD or Glossy Green better for summer or winter?

MYSTERIOUS LORD suits daytime wear; Glossy Green suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in MYSTERIOUS LORD and Glossy Green?

MYSTERIOUS LORD has top notes of Bergamot, Green Apple and Lemon, heart notes of Citruses and Patchouli, a base of Ambergris, Tonka Bean and Musk. Glossy Green has top notes of Red Currant, Green Apple and Citruses, heart notes of Jasmine, Freesia and Water Lily, a base of Sandalwood, Musk and Ambroxan.