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Swelegant vs Mascarade

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

Updated 16 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mascarade takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Swelegant

    Choose it for a green and yellow floral character.

  • Mascarade

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Swelegant0/2
Mascarade2/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Mascarade
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mascarade

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SwelegantLush
MascaradeJeanne Arthes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.88/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 20%Had 20%Want 60%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

31%Love
44%Like
6%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value58
Category winnerMascaradeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
yellow floral83%
warm spicy65%
woody48%
sweet30%
white floral100%
woody92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
tuberose69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Green NotesYlang-Ylang
Heart
Cloves
Base
Sandalwood
Top15-30 mins
LemonBergamotGreen Notes
Heart2-4 hrs
TuberoseNutmegCorianderClovesRoseJasmineOrange BlossomYlang-Ylang
Base5-8 hrs
SandalwoodMuskCedarVanillaGuaiac Wood
InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Ylang-Ylang, Cloves and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Mascarade, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring10
Summer0
Fall100
Winter20
Day100
Night79
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 36%Date 29%Work 21%Party 14%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,661

PerfumerMark Constantine

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,976

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMascaradeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Swelegant reads as a green floral spice with a soft woody base. The opening leans leafy and slightly creamy from ylang-ylang, then clove brings a dry, warm edge before sandalwood smooths it out. It may suit someone who likes vintage-leaning florals, spiced greens, and perfumes with a composed, slightly formal charact…

Reviews →

Mascarade by Jeanne Arthes opens with an energetic splash of tart lemon, bergamot, and crisp green garden notes that quickly soften on the skin. Within twenty minutes, the fragrance blooms into a generous heart of creamy tuberose, orange blossom, and jasmine, warmed up by kitchen spices like sweet cloves and aromatic …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Swelegant and Mascarade smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Ylang-Ylang, Cloves and Sandalwood.

Is Swelegant or Mascarade better for summer or winter?

Mascarade suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Swelegant and Mascarade?

Swelegant has top notes of Green Notes and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Cloves, a base of Sandalwood. Mascarade has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot and Green Notes, heart notes of Tuberose, Nutmeg, Coriander and Cloves, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Cedar and Vanilla.

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