Fragrance comparison

Neroli Wood vs Mistraal

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 16 ratings analysed

Neroli Wood

Tulip

4.676 votes

Rank #45,330 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Mistraal

Pecksniff's

4.1010 votes

Rank #39,256 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mistraal takes 3 of 4 categories.

Neroli Wood
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Mistraal
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Neroli Wood1/4

Mistraal3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Neroli WoodTulip

MistraalPecksniff's

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 61%Had 11%Want 29%

4.10/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 41%Had 0%Want 59%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

30%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityMistraal

SillageMistraal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value63

Category winnerNeroli WoodBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic83%

white floral65%

citrus48%

powdery30%

amber100%

warm spicy92%

oud84%

patchouli77%

woody69%

balsamic61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Neroli

Heart2-4 hrs

CedarPine

Base4-6 hrs

AmberCashmere Musk

Top

Spicy NotesCitruses

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliNeroliVetiver

Base

MyrrhIncenseCashmere MuskAmber

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Amber and Cashmere Musk. Durations are only published for Neroli Wood, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night41

Spring80

Summer40

Fall100

Winter60

Day80

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex50

Women33

Casual 39%Work 34%Date 17%Party 10%

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,330

PerfumerVictoria England

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,256

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMistraalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Neroli Wood by Tulip delivers a crisp, forest-tinted floral profile that feels refreshingly grounded. It skips sugary sweetness entirely. The first spray reveals bitter orange neroli blossom that cuts cleanly through the air. Within twenty minutes, brisk green pine needles and dry cedar shavings take over the mid-sect…

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Mistraal leans into a warm, spicy amber style with oud, patchouli and incense doing most of the work. It opens brighter than the note list suggests, then settles into something drier, woodier and more resinous. It may suit men who want an affordable aromatic oud with some edge rather than a soft crowd-pleaser. Sample …

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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.

Which is better, Neroli Wood or Mistraal?

Mistraal takes 3 of 4 categories. Neroli Wood is rated 4.67/5 from 6 votes; Mistraal is rated 4.10/5 from 10 votes. Choose Neroli Wood for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Mistraal for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Neroli Wood or Mistraal?

Mistraal lasts longest (Mistraal 67/100, Neroli Wood 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Neroli Wood or Mistraal?

Mistraal projects furthest (Mistraal 71/100, Neroli Wood 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Neroli Wood and Mistraal smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Neroli, Amber and Cashmere Musk.

Is Neroli Wood or Mistraal better for summer or winter?

Neroli Wood suits daytime wear; Mistraal suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Neroli Wood and Mistraal?

Neroli Wood has top notes of Neroli, heart notes of Cedar and Pine, a base of Amber and Cashmere Musk. Mistraal has top notes of Spicy Notes and Citruses, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli, Neroli and Vetiver, a base of Myrrh, Incense, Cashmere Musk and Amber.