Afnan

Mystique Bouquet

Mid-range$$, 2 of 5

The houseFor women

VersionEau de Parfum

White peach, lychee and mandarin over orange blossom and peony, on mossy vanilla, musk and a salty ambergris-like warmth.

The drawn Mystique Bouquet bottle

Top noteswhen you spray it

Heartas it settles

Dry-downwhat stays

Mystique Bouquet’s scent picture, a draft: peach, mandarin, bergamot, lychee, orange blossom, vetiver drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Top noteswhen you spray it

Mystique Bouquet, top notes: Peach, Mandarin, Bergamot, Lychee

Heartas it settles

Mystique Bouquet, heart: Orange blossom, Vetiver, Mahonia, Peony

Dry-downwhat stays

Mystique Bouquet, dry-down: Ambroxan (ambergris), Musk, Vanilla, Oakmoss, Coumarin (new-mown hay)

What’s inside it

What the label names

5 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

2 citrus1 herbs & lavender1 florals1 sweet

3 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

Not for the smell3

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Wearers say

Smells like it

For more

ValayaParfums de Marly · Some of its own wearers call Mystique Bouquet a cheaper copy of it$410 for 75 ml

What wearers say, set beside the price each house asks. Noses differ.

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

ValayaParfums de Marly · shares peach, mandarin, bergamot, bitter orange (neroli, orange blossom, petitgrain) and 4 more$410 for 75 ml
Fleur NarcotiqueEx Nihilo · shares peach, bergamot, lychee, bitter orange (neroli, orange blossom, petitgrain) and 3 more$385 for 100 ml
Greenwich VillageBond No. 9 · shares peach, mandarin, lychee, peony and 3 more$470 for 100 ml
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.