Fragrance comparison

Mystery vs Thé Vert Eau de Toilette

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 171 ratings analysed

4 wins

Mystery

Ajmal

3.62133 votes

Rank #9,235 CitrusWoody

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67%scent match

Closely related

Thé Vert Eau de Toilette

L'Occitane en Provence

4.2938 votes

Rank #25,073 CitrusWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mystery takes 4 of 7 categories.

Mystery
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Thé Vert Eau de Toilette
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Mystery4/7

Thé Vert Eau de Toilette3/7

Ratings & consensus: Thé Vert Eau de Toilette
Community sentiment: Thé Vert Eau de Toilette
Longevity: Mystery
Sillage & projection: Mystery
Value for money: Mystery
Versatility: Thé Vert Eau de Toilette
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mystery

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MysteryAjmal

Thé Vert Eau de ToiletteL'Occitane en Provence

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.62/ 5 · 133 votes

Have 46%Had 19%Want 35%

4.29/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 49%Had 10%Want 41%

Category winnerThé Vert Eau de ToiletteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

38%Like

11%Ok

18%Dislike

1%Hate

125 votes

42%Love

47%Like

8%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

38 votes

Category winnerThé Vert Eau de ToiletteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityMystery

SillageMystery

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value76

¤ Price value53

Category winnerMysteryBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody90%

aromatic80%

fresh spicy70%

patchouli60%

warm spicy50%

citrus100%

woody86%

aromatic72%

fresh spicy58%

fresh44%

green30%

Scent match67%Closely related · both citrus, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PatchouliThymeCitrusesCedarBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

CitrusesOrange Peel

Heart2-3 hrs

Green Tea

Base4-6 hrs

ThymeCedarWoodsy Notes

InformationalShared notesThyme, Citruses and Cedar. Durations are only published for Thé Vert Eau de Toilette, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter23

Day–

Night–

Spring86

Summer100

Fall9

Winter0

Day100

Night12

Category winnerThé Vert Eau de ToiletteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men86

Unisex10

Women4

Men5

Unisex55

Women40

Casual 48%Work 36%Date 10%Party 6%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,235

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews27

Overall rank#25,073

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerMysteryHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ajmal Mystery is a bright, citrus led aromatic woody scent with a lightly spicy edge. It opens crisp and fresh (bergamot and mixed citruses), then turns herbal and clean through the middle (thyme), before drying down into smooth cedar and an earthy patchouli base. It suits men who like straightforward, everyday freshn…

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Thé Vert Eau de Toilette by L'Occitane en Provence delivers an invigorating, naturalistic tea experience designed for warm weather. It opens immediately with a zesty splash of tart citruses and bitter orange peel. That initial citrus sparkle quickly softens into an authentic heart of steeped green tea. Herbal nuances …

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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, Mystery or Thé Vert Eau de Toilette?

Mystery takes 4 of 7 categories. Mystery is rated 3.62/5 from 133 votes; Thé Vert Eau de Toilette is rated 4.29/5 from 38 votes. Choose Mystery for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Thé Vert Eau de Toilette for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mystery or Thé Vert Eau de Toilette?

Mystery lasts longest (Mystery 61/100, Thé Vert Eau de Toilette 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mystery or Thé Vert Eau de Toilette?

Mystery projects furthest (Mystery 59/100, Thé Vert Eau de Toilette 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mystery and Thé Vert Eau de Toilette smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Thyme, Citruses and Cedar.

Is Mystery or Thé Vert Eau de Toilette better for summer or winter?

For summer, Thé Vert Eau de Toilette is the stronger pick. For winter, Mystery is the stronger pick. Thé Vert Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mystery and Thé Vert Eau de Toilette?

Mystery features Patchouli, Thyme, Citruses, Cedar and Bergamot. Thé Vert Eau de Toilette has top notes of Citruses and Orange Peel, heart notes of Green Tea, a base of Thyme, Cedar and Woodsy Notes.