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Mystic vs Mekhanicheskiy Solovey

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

Updated 19 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mystic takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Mystic

    Choose it for a aromatic and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Mekhanicheskiy Solovey

    Choose it for a green and aldehydic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Mystic3/3
Mekhanicheskiy Solovey0/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mystic
Sillage & projection
Mystic
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mystic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MysticMarilyn Miglin
Mekhanicheskiy SoloveyArt Deco Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 25%Had 11%Want 64%
3.44/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 0%Had 20%Want 80%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
60%Like
0%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

11%Love
56%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity93
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate61
Category winners

LongevityMystic

SillageMystic

Value for money

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

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
iris92%
fresh84%
herbal77%
green69%
floral61%
green100%
aldehydic92%
fresh84%
floral77%
white floral69%
earthy61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both green, fresh and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
MarigoldLily-of-the-ValleyIrisNarcissusPatchouliApricotSandalwoodJasmineLilyVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

Top
AldehydesGreen Notes
Heart
HyacinthIrisLily-of-the-ValleyMimosaJasmineNarcissusLily
Base
VetiverSandalwood
InformationalShared notesLily-of-the-Valley, Iris, Narcissus and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Mystic, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,364

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#64,037

PerfumerElina Arsenieva

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMysticHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mystic by Marilyn Miglin brings forward a sharp, old-school green floral character with an unmistakable bite. The scent introduces itself through a punchy apricot note combined with bitter, herbal marigold and a crisp burst of lily-of-the-valley. As the sharp opening calms down, a powdery iris note emerges alongside n…

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Mekhanicheskiy Solovey by Art Deco Perfumes strikes a crisp, icy pose right from the first spray. Built by perfumer Elina Arsenieva, this fragrance relies on snappy aldehydes and crushed green leaves to create a cool, metallic opening. As it warms on skin, a bouquet of hyacinth, iris, and narcissus emerges alongside e…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mystic or Mekhanicheskiy Solovey?

Mystic takes 3 of 3 categories. Mystic is rated 4.10/5 from 10 votes; Mekhanicheskiy Solovey is rated 3.44/5 from 9 votes. Choose Mystic for a aromatic and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mekhanicheskiy Solovey for a green and aldehydic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mystic or Mekhanicheskiy Solovey?

Mystic lasts longest (Mystic 93/100, Mekhanicheskiy Solovey 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mystic or Mekhanicheskiy Solovey?

Mystic projects furthest (Mystic 78/100, Mekhanicheskiy Solovey 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mystic and Mekhanicheskiy Solovey smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, fresh and floral accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris, Narcissus and Sandalwood.

Is Mystic or Mekhanicheskiy Solovey better for summer or winter?

Mystic suits daytime wear; Mekhanicheskiy Solovey suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mystic and Mekhanicheskiy Solovey?

Mystic features Marigold, Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris, Narcissus and Patchouli. Mekhanicheskiy Solovey has top notes of Aldehydes and Green Notes, heart notes of Hyacinth, Iris, Lily-of-the-Valley and Mimosa, a base of Vetiver and Sandalwood.

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