Fragrance comparison

Shaman Mystic vs Warszawa No. 08

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 256 ratings analysed

Shaman Mystic

Arno Sorel

3.8614 votes

Rank #52,014 CitrusAromatic

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47%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Warszawa No. 08

Puredistance

3.98242 votes

Rank #7,988 GreenYellow Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Warszawa No. 08 takes 4 of 5 categories.

Shaman Mystic
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Warszawa No. 08
Choose it for a green and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Shaman Mystic1/5

Warszawa No. 084/5

Ratings & consensus: Warszawa No. 08
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Warszawa No. 08
Sillage & projection: Warszawa No. 08
Value for money: Shaman Mystic
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Warszawa No. 08

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Shaman MysticArno Sorel

Warszawa No. 08Puredistance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 48%Had 15%Want 37%

3.98/ 5 · 242 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

Category winnerWarszawa No. 08Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

39%Love

36%Like

12%Ok

12%Dislike

2%Hate

242 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityWarszawa No. 08

SillageWarszawa No. 08

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value25

Category winnerShaman MysticBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

earthy69%

green61%

green100%

yellow floral92%

white floral84%

woody77%

aromatic69%

earthy61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

GalbanumIrisLavenderNutmeg

Base

VetiverPatchouliAmberCedarVanillaMusk

Top15-30 mins

GalbanumViolet LeafGrapefruit

Heart3-4 hrs

BroomJasmineIris

Base8-12+ hrs

StyraxPatchouliVetiver

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Galbanum, Iris and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Warszawa No. 08, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer67

Fall100

Winter56

Day100

Night43

Spring100

Summer56

Fall82

Winter61

Day100

Night79

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men5

Unisex28

Women67

Date 36%Work 30%Casual 24%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,014

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,988

PerfumerAntoine Lie

Launched—

Reviews26

Category winnerWarszawa No. 08Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Puredistance Warszawa No. 08 opens with a sudden, bracing rush of bitter galbanum and tart grapefruit. It hits your nose with a crisp green bite before smoothing out. Within twenty minutes, powdery violet leaf and lush jasmine push through, creating a creamy yellow floral heart centered on sweet broom flower. You smel…

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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, Shaman Mystic or Warszawa No. 08?

Warszawa No. 08 takes 4 of 5 categories. Shaman Mystic is rated 3.86/5 from 14 votes; Warszawa No. 08 is rated 3.98/5 from 242 votes. Choose Shaman Mystic for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Warszawa No. 08 for a green and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Shaman Mystic or Warszawa No. 08?

Warszawa No. 08 lasts longest (Warszawa No. 08 78/100, Shaman Mystic 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Shaman Mystic or Warszawa No. 08?

Warszawa No. 08 projects furthest (Warszawa No. 08 69/100, Shaman Mystic 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Shaman Mystic and Warszawa No. 08 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and green accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Galbanum, Iris and Vetiver.

Is Shaman Mystic or Warszawa No. 08 better for summer or winter?

Shaman Mystic suits daytime wear; Warszawa No. 08 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Shaman Mystic and Warszawa No. 08?

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. Warszawa No. 08 has top notes of Galbanum, Violet Leaf and Grapefruit, heart notes of Broom, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Styrax, Patchouli and Vetiver.