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Penhaligon's The Omniscient Mr Thompson vs Yves Saint Laurent Muse

Penhaligon's The Omniscient Mr Thompson and Yves Saint Laurent Muse compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

The Omniscient Mr ThompsonPenhaligon's20234.2★
80% alikevs
MuseYves Saint Laurent20254.3★

The difference in plain words

The Omniscient Mr Thompson and Muse are very similar; both have Lavender and Orris. The Omniscient Mr Thompson leans more fresh spicy, while Muse leans amber. They last and project about the same.

Longer lastingMuse
Stronger projectionAbout the same
Better perceived valueAbout the same
More of a night scentAbout the same

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● The Omniscient Mr Thompson ● Muse
AromaticIrisVanillaPowderyWoodyLavenderEarthyFresh Spicy
Both share: Lavender · Orris
Only in The Omniscient Mr Thompson: Elemi · Pink Pepper · Black Pepper · Geranium · Vanilla · Sesame · Oak
Only in Muse: Incense · Clary Sage · Bourbon Vanilla · Ambrette · Ink · Amberwood

Community votes

The Omniscient Mr Thompson ← · → Muse
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
good value
great value
Sillage
intimate
moderate
strong
enormous
Longevity
very weak
weak
moderate
long lasting
eternal
Gender
female
more female
unisex
more male
male

Metrics

0–100, with delta
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
Muse +6
57
63
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
≈ even
37
37
Price value≈ even
28
30
Night-ness≈ even
57
57
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine
The Omniscient Mr Thompson profile →Muse profile →