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Mystery Secret vs Royal Paris Divine

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

Updated 7 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Royal Paris Divine takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Mystery Secret

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character.

  • Royal Paris Divine

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Mystery Secret0/3
Royal Paris Divine3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Royal Paris Divine
Sillage & projection
Royal Paris Divine
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Royal Paris Divine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mystery SecretCFFC Fragrances
Royal Paris DivineÁgua de Cheiro
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.86/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 12%Had 40%Want 48%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

43%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
29%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity20
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityRoyal Paris Divine

SillageRoyal Paris Divine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value96
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity92%
powdery84%
citrus77%
floral69%
white floral61%
sweet100%
vanilla92%
caramel84%
patchouli77%
powdery69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both sweet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
MelonCoconutBlack CurrantMandarin OrangeBergamotJasmineCotton Candy
Heart2-4 hrs
HoneyApricotBlackberryPlumOrchidPeachLily-of-the-ValleyRed Berries
Base5-7 hrs
Tonka BeanAmberPatchouliMuskVanillaDark ChocolateCaramel
Top
Cotton CandyBlack CurrantBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
ApricotPeachLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineOrchid
Base
PatchouliVanillaCaramelTonka BeanMusk
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Mystery Secret, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day53
Night100
Spring50
Summer33
Fall100
Winter83
Day80
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Party 37%Date 32%Casual 21%Work 11%
Men0
Unisex14
Women86
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,566

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,375

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRoyal Paris DivineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mystery Secret opens with an immediate burst of spun sugar, melon, and candied mandarin. The initial spray carries a distinct flash of perfumer alcohol before settling into a juicy fruit salad of dark blackberry, peach, and sweet coconut. It wastes no time hiding its unapologetic sweet tooth. Within forty minutes, a h…

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Royal Paris Divine opens with a playful, sugar-spun blast of cotton candy and zesty bergamot. As the scent settles, it reveals a heart of juicy apricot and peach, layered over a deep, resinous base of patchouli and caramel. It fits well for those who enjoy sweet, long-lasting gourmand profiles for cooler days or eveni…

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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 lasts longer, Mystery Secret or Royal Paris Divine?

Royal Paris Divine lasts longest (Royal Paris Divine 63/100, Mystery Secret 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mystery Secret or Royal Paris Divine?

Royal Paris Divine projects furthest (Royal Paris Divine 61/100, Mystery Secret 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mystery Secret and Royal Paris Divine smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Jasmine.

Is Mystery Secret or Royal Paris Divine better for summer or winter?

Mystery Secret suits evening wear; Royal Paris Divine suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mystery Secret and Royal Paris Divine?

Mystery Secret has top notes of Melon, Coconut, Black Currant and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Honey, Apricot, Blackberry and Plum, a base of Tonka Bean, Amber, Patchouli and Musk. Royal Paris Divine has top notes of Cotton Candy, Black Currant, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Apricot, Peach, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Caramel and Tonka Bean.

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