Fragrance comparison

Pour Monsieur Eau de Parfum vs Shaman Mystic

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 851 ratings analysed

4 wins

Pour Monsieur Eau de Parfum

Chanel

4.34837 votes

Rank #25,377 AromaticCitrus

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60%scent match

Closely related

Shaman Mystic

Arno Sorel

3.8614 votes

Rank #54,757 CitrusAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pour Monsieur Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories.

Pour Monsieur Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Shaman Mystic
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Pour Monsieur Eau de Parfum4/5

Shaman Mystic1/5

Ratings & consensus: Pour Monsieur Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Pour Monsieur Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Pour Monsieur Eau de Parfum
Value for money: Shaman Mystic
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pour Monsieur Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pour Monsieur Eau de ParfumChanel

Shaman MysticArno Sorel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.34/ 5 · 837 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

3.86/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 48%Had 15%Want 37%

Category winnerPour Monsieur Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

53%Love

35%Like

6%Ok

5%Dislike

1%Hate

837 votes

29%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityPour Monsieur Eau de Parfum

SillagePour Monsieur Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value63

Category winnerShaman MysticBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

vanilla77%

lavender69%

woody61%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

earthy69%

green61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LemonVanillaLavenderNutmegVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LemonBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

GalbanumIrisLavenderNutmeg

Base

VetiverPatchouliAmberCedarVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesLemon, Vanilla, Lavender and Nutmeg. Durations are only published for Pour Monsieur Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer78

Fall88

Winter45

Day100

Night58

Spring89

Summer67

Fall100

Winter56

Day100

Night43

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men90

Unisex9

Women1

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,377

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,757

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPour Monsieur Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel Pour Monsieur Eau de Parfum delivers a crisp, sunlit lemon opening that quickly softens into aromatic lavender and warm nutmeg. Unlike harsh barbershop splashes, this composition builds a creamy base around bourbon vanilla and earthy vetiver. You get an immediate burst of bright citrus oils, but the warmth unde…

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Shaman Mystic opens bright and sharp with lemon, bergamot and grapefruit, then settles into a greener, slightly powdery heart of galbanum, iris, lavender and nutmeg. The dry-down brings vetiver, patchouli, cedar and soft amber warmth. It usually reads as a fresh woody aromatic for men, better suited to daytime and mil…

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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, Pour Monsieur Eau de Parfum or Shaman Mystic?

Pour Monsieur Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories. Pour Monsieur Eau de Parfum is rated 4.34/5 from 837 votes; Shaman Mystic is rated 3.86/5 from 14 votes. Choose Pour Monsieur Eau de Parfum for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Shaman Mystic for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pour Monsieur Eau de Parfum or Shaman Mystic?

Pour Monsieur Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Pour Monsieur Eau de Parfum 68/100, Shaman Mystic 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pour Monsieur Eau de Parfum or Shaman Mystic?

Pour Monsieur Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Pour Monsieur Eau de Parfum 58/100, Shaman Mystic 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pour Monsieur Eau de Parfum and Shaman Mystic smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lemon, Vanilla, Lavender and Nutmeg.

Is Pour Monsieur Eau de Parfum or Shaman Mystic better for summer or winter?

Pour Monsieur Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear; Shaman Mystic suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pour Monsieur Eau de Parfum and Shaman Mystic?

Pour Monsieur Eau de Parfum features Lemon, Vanilla, Lavender, Nutmeg and Vetiver. Shaman Mystic has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Galbanum, Iris, Lavender and Nutmeg, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, Amber and Cedar.