ShanghaiJava Encens Mystique
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Side by side
ShanghaiJava Encens Mystique vs. Encens et Lavande
Encens et Lavande rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| ShanghaiJava Encens Mystique | Encens et Lavande | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de parfum |
| Launched | 2006 | 1996 |
| 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
Encens et Lavande
Lavender
Amber
Smoky
Aromatic
Balsamic
Fresh Spicy
Warm Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
CedarwoodClove
—Heart
BenzoinFrankincenseMyrrh
—Base
MuskPatchouliVanilla
VanillaIncenseLavender
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| ShanghaiJava Encens Mystique | Encens et Lavande | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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
Two notes. Lavender, incense. No apology, no filler, no crowd-pleasing move. Some will find it austere to a fault. Others will find it the most honest thing they've ever smelled. That's not a warning.Encens et Lavande