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Style vs Misqaal

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

Updated 202 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Style takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Style

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Misqaal

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Style4/7
Misqaal3/7
Ratings & consensus
Misqaal
Community sentiment
Style
Longevity
Misqaal
Sillage & projection
Misqaal
Value for money
Style
Versatility
Style
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Style

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
StyleM. Micallef
MisqaalTola
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.78/ 5 · 157 votes
Have 43%Had 23%Want 34%
4.04/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 26%Had 6%Want 69%
Category winnerMisqaalRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
51%Like
5%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate

124 votes

44%Love
33%Like
4%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate

45 votes

Category winnerStyleMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityMisqaal

SillageMisqaal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value46
Category winnerStyleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
warm spicy100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
white floral77%
aromatic69%
balsamic61%
sweet100%
fruity92%
vanilla84%
amber77%
floral69%
powdery61%
Scent match5%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
NutmegCardamomCinnamonLemon
Heart
LavenderJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
IncenseSandalwoodPatchouliMusk
Top
RaspberryPlumPineappleHoneyBergamotPink PepperMandarin OrangeStar Anise
Heart
OrchidHeliotropeJasmineWormwoodCinnamonRoseLily-of-the-ValleyFrench orange flower
Base
IncenseVanillaLeatherAgarwood (Oud)Tonka BeanCastoreumCypriol Oil or NagarmothaLabdanum
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Incense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring73
Summer27
Fall100
Winter89
Day100
Night94
Spring30
Summer30
Fall100
Winter40
Day100
Night36
Category winnerStyleMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men87
Unisex13
Women0
Men0
Unisex86
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,861

PerfumerJean-Claude Astier

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#19,423

PerfumerDhaher Bin Dhaher

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerStyleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Style by M. Micallef is a woody, aromatic fragrance for men. The opening combines a punchy, spicy blend of nutmeg, cinnamon, and cardamom with a bright squeeze of lemon zest. As it sits, the heart brings subtle lavender and floral notes, grounding into a base of warm sandalwood and patchouli. It is a versatile choice …

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Tola Misqaal is a heavy, resinous powerhouse that starts with a rush of sweet pineapple, sticky honey, and dark plum before settling into a warm, spiced floral heart. Rather than fading into a simple vanilla, the perfume shifts on skin to reveal a smoky base of cypriol oil, animalic castoreum, and dry leather. It is a…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Style or Misqaal?

Style takes 4 of 7 categories. Style is rated 3.78/5 from 157 votes; Misqaal is rated 4.04/5 from 45 votes. Choose Style for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Misqaal for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Style or Misqaal?

Misqaal lasts longest (Misqaal 86/100, Style 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Style or Misqaal?

Misqaal projects furthest (Misqaal 69/100, Style 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Style and Misqaal smell similar?

Clearly different: a 5% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Incense.

Is Style or Misqaal better for summer or winter?

For summer, Misqaal is the stronger pick. For winter, Style is the stronger pick. Style suits day or night wear; Misqaal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Style and Misqaal?

Style has top notes of Nutmeg, Cardamom, Cinnamon and Lemon, heart notes of Lavender, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Incense, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Musk. Misqaal has top notes of Raspberry, Plum, Pineapple and Honey, heart notes of Orchid, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Wormwood, a base of Incense, Vanilla, Leather and Agarwood (Oud).

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