Dries Van Noten · 2024 · Nicolas Bonneville

Mystic Moss

Mid-range$$, 2 of 5
Dries Van Noten asks about $246 for 200 ml
200 mlabout $246

The houseUnisex

VersionEau de Toilette

Green mandarin, clary sage and cardamom over salty seaweed and geranium, drying to oakmoss, vetiver, patchouli and incense.

Dries Van Noten says

You’ll smell Green Mandarin, Clary Sage, cardamom, seaweed (algae extract), geranium, oakmoss, vetiver, patchouli and incense.

More from Dries Van Noten’s description

It also mentions Salt.

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When you spray ittop notes

As it settlesheart notes

What staysdry-down notes

Mystic Moss’s scent picture, a draft: mandarin, clary sage, cardamom, seaweed, geranium, oakmoss drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

When you spray ittop notes

Mystic Moss, when you spray it: Mandarin, Clary sage, Cardamom

As it settlesheart notes

Mystic Moss, as it settles: Seaweed, Geranium, Marine notes

What staysdry-down notes

Mystic Moss, what stays: Oakmoss, Vetiver, Patchouli, Frankincense

What’s inside it

What Dries Van Noten names

Green MandarinClary SageCardamomSeaweed (algae extract)GeraniumOakmossVetiverPatchouliIncenseSalt (marine notes)

What the label names

8 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 & lavender3 florals1 spices1 earth & moss

Citrus2

LimoneneCitral

Herbs & lavender1

Linalool

Florals3

Benzyl salicylateCitronellolGeraniol (rose)

Spices1

Eugenol

Earth & moss1

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

Not for the smell3

AlcoholWaterAvobenzone (a UV filter)

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

Cape WrathBeauFort London · shares seaweed, geranium (rose geranium), oakmoss, vetiver and 2 more$169 for 50 ml
ErosVersace · shares mandarin, clary sage, geranium (rose geranium), oakmoss and 2 more$129 for 100 ml · about the same as Mystic Moss’s about $246
Lyric WomanAmouage · shares cardamom, geranium (rose geranium), oakmoss, vetiver and 2 more$395 for 100 ml
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.