Fragrance comparison

Mystic vs Ashjan

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 122 ratings analysed

3 wins

Mystic

Regalien

3.99112 votes

Rank #5,371 WoodyLavender

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Ashjan

Nabeel

4.8010 votes

Rank #29,485 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mystic takes 3 of 5 categories.

Mystic
Choose it for a woody and lavender character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Ashjan
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Mystic3/5

Ashjan2/5

Ratings & consensus: Ashjan
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mystic
Sillage & projection: Mystic
Value for money: Ashjan
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

MysticRegalien

AshjanNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 112 votes

Have 39%Had 8%Want 53%

4.80/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 34%Had 11%Want 55%

Category winnerAshjanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

51%Love

28%Like

7%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

68 votes

80%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate95

Category winners

LongevityMystic

SillageMystic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value75

Category winnerAshjanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

lavender90%

aromatic80%

fresh spicy70%

powdery60%

herbal50%

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy92%

amber84%

aromatic77%

citrus69%

woody61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Cedar NeedlesSagePalisander RosewoodBergamot

Heart

LavenderPepper

Base

SandalwoodWhite MuskVanillaGurjan balsamTonka BeanAgarwood (Oud)Amber

Top

PepperJasmineBergamotOreganoCinnamonLemonClovesCedar Needles

Heart

IncenseGeraniumPatchouliHeliotropeSandalwoodAmberRose

Base

Agarwood (Oud)MyrrhMuskVanillaLeather

InformationalShared notesCedar Needles, Bergamot, Pepper and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring90

Summer36

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring80

Summer100

Fall80

Winter40

Day100

Night71

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men51

Unisex46

Women2

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,371

PerfumerFirmenich, MG Gulcicek

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#29,485

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerMysticHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mystic by Regalien is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Mystic was launched in 2018. Mystic was created by MG Gulcicek and Firmenich. Top notes are Cedar Needles, Sage, Palisander Rosewood and Bergamot; middle notes are Lavender and Pepper; base notes are Sandalwood, White Musk, Vanilla, Gurjan balsam, Ton…

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Ashjan opens with a bright citrus and spice rush, then settles into incense, amber, soft woods, and a resinous oud-leather base. It reads bold, clean, and slightly traditional, with enough warmth and smoke to keep the fresh top from feeling simple. If you enjoy Middle Eastern styles that mix sparkling citrus, rose-tin…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mystic or Ashjan?

Mystic takes 3 of 5 categories. Mystic is rated 3.99/5 from 112 votes; Ashjan is rated 4.80/5 from 10 votes. Choose Mystic for a woody and lavender character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Ashjan for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mystic or Ashjan?

Mystic lasts longest (Mystic 84/100, Ashjan 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mystic or Ashjan?

Mystic projects furthest (Mystic 75/100, Ashjan 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mystic and Ashjan smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cedar Needles, Bergamot, Pepper and Sandalwood.

Is Mystic or Ashjan better for summer or winter?

Ashjan suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mystic and Ashjan?

Mystic has top notes of Cedar Needles, Sage, Palisander Rosewood and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender and Pepper, a base of Sandalwood, White Musk, Vanilla and Gurjan balsam. Ashjan has top notes of Pepper, Jasmine, Bergamot and Oregano, heart notes of Incense, Geranium, Patchouli and Heliotrope, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Myrrh, Musk and Vanilla.