Rose vs Tears On Mystic Sand
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
25%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Tears On Mystic Sand takes 3 of 5 categories.
RoseChoose it for a rose and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Tears On Mystic SandChoose it for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Rose2/5
Tears On Mystic Sand3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Rose
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tears On Mystic Sand
- Sillage & projection
- Tears On Mystic Sand
- Value for money
- Tears On Mystic Sand
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Rose
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
RosePerfumer HTears On Mystic SandMystikumWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.02/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 29%Had 11%Want 61%
3.83/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 16%Had 4%Want 80%
Category winnerRoseRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate45%Love
36%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate
11 votes · too few to score
26%Love
39%Like
26%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate
23 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTears On Mystic Sand
SillageTears On Mystic Sand
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTears On Mystic SandBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothrose100%
musky83%
powdery65%
floral48%
animalic30%
powdery100%
citrus92%
oud84%
woody77%
leather69%
floral61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both powdery and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
RoseMuskCarrot Seeds
No top / heart / base split published
Top
TangerineCarrot SeedsDavanaMarigoldBergamotLitchi
Heart
OudFreesiaOrris RootFrankincenseRose
Base
LeatherCypriol Oil or NagarmothaMuskVanillaSandalwoodGuaiac Wood
InformationalShared notesRose, Musk and Carrot Seeds. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer80
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring50
Summer33
Fall100
Winter92
Day89
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#10,038
PerfumerLyn Harris
Launched—
Reviews24
Overall rank#38,938
PerfumerMark Buxton
Launched—
Reviews4
Category winnerRoseHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPerfumer H Rose is a soft floral rose with musk, powder, carrot seed and a faint animalic warmth. The review evidence points to the original 2015 version as an ambery patchouli rose, lightly resinous and musky rather than a simple fresh rosewater scent. It suits shoppers who like rose with texture: quiet, warm, slight…
Reviews →Tears On Mystic Sand reads as a powdery, citrus-lit oud with a dusty floral heart and a soft leather base. Early wear can feel dry, earthy and slightly astringent, then it settles into a creamier mix of powder, woods and muted fruit. It may suit someone who likes unusual, atmospheric scents more than easy crowd-please…
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, Rose or Tears On Mystic Sand?
Tears On Mystic Sand takes 3 of 5 categories. Rose is rated 4.02/5 from 33 votes; Tears On Mystic Sand is rated 3.83/5 from 23 votes. Choose Rose for a rose and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Tears On Mystic Sand for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Rose or Tears On Mystic Sand?
Tears On Mystic Sand lasts longest (Tears On Mystic Sand 82/100, Rose 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Rose or Tears On Mystic Sand?
Tears On Mystic Sand projects furthest (Tears On Mystic Sand 69/100, Rose 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Rose and Tears On Mystic Sand smell similar?
Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Rose, Musk and Carrot Seeds.
Is Rose or Tears On Mystic Sand better for summer or winter?
Rose suits day or night wear; Tears On Mystic Sand suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Rose and Tears On Mystic Sand?
Rose features Rose, Musk and Carrot Seeds. Tears On Mystic Sand has top notes of Tangerine, Carrot Seeds, Davana and Marigold, heart notes of Oud, Freesia, Orris Root and Frankincense, a base of Leather, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Musk and Vanilla.
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