ShanghaiJava Encens Mystique
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Side by side
ShanghaiJava Encens Mystique vs. Ambre Sultan
Ambre Sultan rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| ShanghaiJava Encens Mystique | Ambre Sultan | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2006 | 1993 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Sonia Constant | Christopher Sheldrake |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
ShanghaiJava Encens Mystique
Amber
Warm Spicy
Balsamic
Woody
Smoky
Ambre Sultan
Amber
Fresh Spicy
Balsamic
Aromatic
Warm Spicy
Woody
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
CedarwoodClove
Bay LeafCorianderOreganoAngelica
Heart
BenzoinFrankincenseMyrrh
Myrtle
Base
MuskPatchouliVanilla
AmberBenzoinVanillaSandalwoodMyrrhPatchouli
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| ShanghaiJava Encens Mystique | Ambre Sultan | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
Most incense scents ask you to commit. Encens Mystique asks you to stay. The benzoin and vanilla keep it warm, approachable, even, while the clove and cedar remind you this isn't just another cozy.ShanghaiJava Encens Mystique
This is not the amber of amber-filled cookies or syrups. It is raw, resinous, and aggressively warm, with herbal and savory notes that emerge depending on your skin chemistry.Ambre Sultan
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| ShanghaiJava Encens Mystique | Ambre Sultan | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.27 oz | — | $18.89fragrancenet |
| 1.6 oz | — | $83.99fragrancenet |
| 3.4 oz | — | $155.04ecosmetics |
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