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Viaje a Ceylan vs Misqaal

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

Updated 89 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Misqaal takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Viaje a Ceylan

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

  • Misqaal

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

Viaje a Ceylan3/7
Misqaal4/7
Ratings & consensus
Misqaal
Community sentiment
Misqaal
Longevity
Misqaal
Sillage & projection
Misqaal
Value for money
Viaje a Ceylan
Versatility
Viaje a Ceylan
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Viaje a Ceylan

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Viaje a CeylanAdolfo Dominguez
MisqaalTola
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.91/ 5 · 44 votes
Have 38%Had 28%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
24%Love
55%Like
0%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate

33 votes

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

45 votes

Category winnerMisqaalMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityMisqaal

SillageMisqaal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value46
Category winnerViaje a CeylanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
woody100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
marine77%
warm spicy69%
musky61%
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
Sea NotesBergamotMandarin OrangeGrapefruitCinnamon
Heart
MahoganyPink PepperEbony
Base
AmberCedarPatchouliWhite MuskMossFern
Top
RaspberryPlumPineappleHoneyBergamotPink PepperMandarin OrangeStar Anise
Heart
OrchidHeliotropeJasmineWormwoodCinnamonRoseLily-of-the-ValleyFrench orange flower
Base
IncenseVanillaLeatherAgarwood (Oud)Tonka BeanCastoreumCypriol Oil or NagarmothaLabdanum
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Cinnamon and Pink Pepper. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring85
Summer45
Fall100
Winter20
Day100
Night25
Spring30
Summer30
Fall100
Winter40
Day100
Night36
Category winnerViaje a CeylanMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men0
Unisex86
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,096

PerfumerRamon Monegal

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#19,279

PerfumerDhaher Bin Dhaher

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerViaje a CeylanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Viaje a Ceylan by Adolfo Dominguez is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men. Viaje a Ceylan was launched in 2012. The nose behind this fragrance is Ramon Monegal. Top notes are Sea Notes, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Cinnamon; middle notes are Mahogany, Pink Pepper and Ebony; base notes are Amber, Cedar, Pat…

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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, Viaje a Ceylan or Misqaal?

Misqaal takes 4 of 7 categories. Viaje a Ceylan is rated 3.91/5 from 44 votes; Misqaal is rated 4.04/5 from 45 votes. Choose Viaje a Ceylan for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Misqaal for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Viaje a Ceylan or Misqaal?

Misqaal lasts longest (Misqaal 86/100, Viaje a Ceylan 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Viaje a Ceylan or Misqaal?

Misqaal projects furthest (Misqaal 69/100, Viaje a Ceylan 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Viaje a Ceylan and Misqaal smell similar?

Clearly different: a 5% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Cinnamon and Pink Pepper.

Is Viaje a Ceylan or Misqaal better for summer or winter?

For summer, Viaje a Ceylan is the stronger pick. For winter, Misqaal is the stronger pick. Viaje a Ceylan suits daytime wear; Misqaal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Viaje a Ceylan and Misqaal?

Viaje a Ceylan has top notes of Sea Notes, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Mahogany, Pink Pepper and Ebony, a base of Amber, Cedar, Patchouli and White 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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