Mystic vs Essencial Oud Pimenta
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
39%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Mystic takes 5 of 7 categories.
MysticChoose it for a woody and lavender character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Essencial Oud PimentaChoose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter.
Mystic5/7
Essencial Oud Pimenta2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Essencial Oud Pimenta
- Community sentiment
- Mystic
- Longevity
- Mystic
- Sillage & projection
- Mystic
- Value for money
- Essencial Oud Pimenta
- Versatility
- Mystic
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Mystic
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
MysticRegalienEssencial Oud PimentaNaturaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.99/ 5 · 112 votes
Have 39%Had 8%Want 53%
4.26/ 5 · 436 votes
Have 65%Had 17%Want 18%
Category winnerEssencial Oud PimentaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate51%Love
28%Like
7%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
68 votes
51%Love
24%Like
8%Ok
12%Dislike
6%Hate
275 votes
Category winnerMysticMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMystic
SillageMystic
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerEssencial Oud PimentaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
lavender90%
aromatic80%
fresh spicy70%
powdery60%
herbal50%
fresh spicy100%
warm spicy92%
oud84%
woody77%
aromatic61%
earthy38%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Cedar NeedlesSagePalisander RosewoodBergamot
Heart
LavenderPepper
Base
SandalwoodWhite MuskVanillaGurjan balsamTonka BeanAgarwood (Oud)Amber
Top
Black PepperPepperSaffronIshpink, Ocotea QuixosPripriocaBergamotLemon
Heart
RoseRaspberryBlueberryAppleClary SageGeraniumCoriander
Base
Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliMuskLeatherBreu-BrancoAmberPeru BalsamGurjan balsam
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Pepper, Gurjan balsam and Agarwood (Oud). Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring90
Summer36
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring54
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMysticMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#5,371
PerfumerFirmenich, MG Gulcicek
Launched—
Reviews23
Overall rank#26,066
PerfumerJohn Gamba, Rodrigo Flores-Roux, Verônica Kato
Launched2021
Reviews0
Category winnerMysticHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMystic 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…
Reviews →Natura Essencial Oud Pimenta is a bold, woody fragrance built around intense black pepper and resinous oud. This 2021 release delivers a sharp, spicy opening that settles into a deep, earthy base of patchouli and leather. Perfect for cold winter evenings, it offers remarkable longevity and a commanding presence for th…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Mystic or Essencial Oud Pimenta?
Mystic takes 5 of 7 categories. Mystic is rated 3.99/5 from 112 votes; Essencial Oud Pimenta is rated 4.26/5 from 436 votes. Choose Mystic for a woody and lavender character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Essencial Oud Pimenta for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Mystic or Essencial Oud Pimenta?
Mystic lasts longest (Mystic 84/100, Essencial Oud Pimenta 80/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Mystic or Essencial Oud Pimenta?
Mystic projects furthest (Mystic 75/100, Essencial Oud Pimenta 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Mystic and Essencial Oud Pimenta smell similar?
Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pepper, Gurjan balsam and Agarwood (Oud).
Is Mystic or Essencial Oud Pimenta better for summer or winter?
For summer, Mystic is the stronger pick. For winter, Mystic is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Mystic and Essencial Oud Pimenta?
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. Essencial Oud Pimenta has top notes of Black Pepper, Pepper, Saffron and Ishpink, Ocotea Quixos, heart notes of Rose, Raspberry, Blueberry and Apple, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli, Musk and Leather.
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