Fragrance comparison

Mystes vs Terrae di Siena

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 15 ratings analysed

Mystes

Diadema Exclusif

5.002 votes

Rank #40,304 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

61%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Terrae di Siena

Amaranthvs

4.7713 votes

Rank #34,204 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Terrae di Siena takes 3 of 4 categories.

Mystes
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Terrae di Siena
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Mystes1/4

Terrae di Siena3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mystes
Sillage & projection: Terrae di Siena
Value for money: Terrae di Siena
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Terrae di Siena

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MystesDiadema Exclusif

Terrae di SienaAmaranthvs

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%

4.77/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 31%Had 3%Want 66%

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

2 votes · too few to score

77%Love

23%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate94

Category winners

LongevityMystes

SillageTerrae di Siena

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value71

Category winnerTerrae di SienaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

balsamic84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

vanilla61%

woody100%

amber92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

balsamic61%

Scent match61%Closely related · both amber, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PineVioletIrisEgyptian Jasmine

Heart2-4 hrs

IncenseMyrrhCedarAmber

Base6-9 hrs

VanillaHaitian VetiverWhite Musk

Top

IncenseBlack PepperBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

Atlas CedarHaitian VetiverIrisGuaiac WoodMuskRose

Base

BenzoinBeeswaxTonka BeanMyrrhSandalwoodVanilla Absolute

InformationalShared notesIris, Incense, Myrrh and Cedar. Durations are only published for Mystes, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter100

Day92

Night100

Spring50

Summer13

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Date 31%Casual 29%Work 28%Party 13%

Men57

Unisex29

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,304

PerfumerPier Luigi Salvi

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#34,204

PerfumerSimone Andreoli, Vincent Gambino

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTerrae di SienaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mystes opens with a surprising snap of evergreen needles. You get sharp green pine sap immediately, tempered by powdery iris root and a soft touch of Egyptian jasmine. Do not rush to judge the opening. Give it ten minutes on bare skin. Once the initial alcohol and volatile aromatics lift, deep church resins step forwa…

Reviews →

Terrae di Siena by Amaranthvs is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Terrae di Siena was launched in 2017. Terrae di Siena was created by Vincent Gambino and Simone Andreoli. Top notes are Incense, Black Pepper, Bergamot and Grapefruit; middle notes are Atlas Cedar, Haitian Vetiver, Iris, Guaiac Wood, Musk a…

Reviews →

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, Mystes or Terrae di Siena?

Terrae di Siena takes 3 of 4 categories. Mystes is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Terrae di Siena is rated 4.77/5 from 13 votes. Choose Mystes for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Terrae di Siena for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Mystes or Terrae di Siena?

Mystes lasts longest (Mystes 80/100, Terrae di Siena 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mystes or Terrae di Siena?

Terrae di Siena projects furthest (Terrae di Siena 64/100, Mystes 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mystes and Terrae di Siena smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Iris, Incense, Myrrh and Cedar.

Is Mystes or Terrae di Siena better for summer or winter?

Mystes suits evening wear; Terrae di Siena suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mystes and Terrae di Siena?

Mystes has top notes of Pine, Violet, Iris and Egyptian Jasmine, heart notes of Incense, Myrrh, Cedar and Amber, a base of Vanilla, Haitian Vetiver and White Musk. Terrae di Siena has top notes of Incense, Black Pepper, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Atlas Cedar, Haitian Vetiver, Iris and Guaiac Wood, a base of Benzoin, Beeswax, Tonka Bean and Myrrh.