Fragrance comparison

Narcisse au Miroir vs Khayal

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 4 ratings analysed

Narcisse au Miroir

Denis Durand Parfums Elixirs Grasse

2.004 votes

Rank #75,391 White FloralMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Khayal

Mashaer

—0 votes

Rank #75,170 VanillaWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Khayal takes 1 of 1 categories.

Narcisse au Miroir
Choose it for a white floral and musky character. Best in spring, evening wear.
Khayal
Choose it for a vanilla and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Narcisse au Miroir0/1

Khayal1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Narcisse au MiroirDenis Durand Parfums Elixirs Grasse

KhayalMashaer

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate25

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

musky92%

tuberose84%

coconut77%

animalic69%

sweet61%

vanilla100%

woody83%

sweet65%

caramel48%

soft spicy30%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

CoconutNarcissusPink Pepper

Heart3-5 hrs

TuberoseOrange BlossomMarshmallow

Base8-10+ hrs

MuskPatchouliAmbergris

Top

ToffeeBergamotCoconutPeachApple

Heart

White WoodOrange BlossomYlang YlangPatchouliTuberoseJasmine

Base

VanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesCoconut, Tuberose, Orange Blossom and Musk. Durations are only published for Narcisse au Miroir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Date 40%Party 31%Casual 17%Work 11%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,391

PerfumerDenis Durand

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#75,170

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKhayalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Narcisse au Miroir by Denis Durand Parfums Elixirs Grasse is an unapologetic, full-bodied oriental floral that challenges conventional tropical perfumes. The scent opens with a lively burst of pink pepper and raw coconut before revealing a sharp, verdant narcissus. Within twenty minutes, the composition deepens into a…

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Khayal by Mashaer opens with crisp bergamot and sweet toffee before revealing a heart of white wood and yellow ylang ylang. As the initial orchard fruit sweetness simmers down, a soft musk and vanilla base emerges on skin. It suits chilly evening wear when you want a warm, inviting gourmand scent profile.

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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.

Do Narcisse au Miroir and Khayal smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Coconut, Tuberose, Orange Blossom and Musk.

Is Narcisse au Miroir or Khayal better for summer or winter?

Narcisse au Miroir suits evening wear; Khayal suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Narcisse au Miroir and Khayal?

Narcisse au Miroir has top notes of Coconut, Narcissus and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Tuberose, Orange Blossom and Marshmallow, a base of Musk, Patchouli and Ambergris. Khayal has top notes of Toffee, Bergamot, Coconut and Peach, heart notes of White Wood, Orange Blossom, Ylang Ylang and Patchouli, a base of Vanilla and Musk.