Fragrance comparison

Warszawa No. 08 vs Shaman Mystic

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 256 ratings analysed

4 wins

Warszawa No. 08

Puredistance

3.98242 votes

Rank #7,988 GreenYellow Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Shaman Mystic

Arno Sorel

3.8614 votes

Rank #52,014 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Warszawa No. 08 takes 4 of 5 categories.

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 Mystic
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Warszawa No. 084/5

Shaman Mystic1/5

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

Warszawa No. 08Puredistance

Shaman MysticArno Sorel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.98/ 5 · 242 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

3.86/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 48%Had 15%Want 37%

Category winnerWarszawa No. 08Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

36%Like

12%Ok

12%Dislike

2%Hate

242 votes

29%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityWarszawa No. 08

SillageWarszawa No. 08

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value63

Category winnerShaman MysticBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

yellow floral92%

white floral84%

woody77%

aromatic69%

earthy61%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

earthy69%

green61%

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

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GalbanumViolet LeafGrapefruit

Heart3-4 hrs

BroomJasmineIris

Base8-12+ hrs

StyraxPatchouliVetiver

Top

LemonBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

GalbanumIrisLavenderNutmeg

Base

VetiverPatchouliAmberCedarVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Grapefruit, Iris and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Warszawa No. 08, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer56

Fall82

Winter61

Day100

Night79

Spring89

Summer67

Fall100

Winter56

Day100

Night43

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex28

Women67

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

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,988

PerfumerAntoine Lie

Launched—

Reviews26

Overall rank#52,014

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWarszawa No. 08Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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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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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, Warszawa No. 08 or Shaman Mystic?

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

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

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

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

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

Do Warszawa No. 08 and Shaman Mystic smell similar?

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

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

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

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

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. 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.