What's the difference between Mycelium in Chestnut and Squid?+
Mycelium in Chestnut is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Scents of Wood (2023) dominated by Citrus accords. Squid is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Zoologist Perfumes (2019) leaning on Amber accords. They share 4 accords: Balsamic, Sweet, Warm Spicy, Amber.
Which is better, Mycelium in Chestnut or Squid?+
By community rating, Mycelium in Chestnut scores 4.36/5 vs Squid at 3.97/5. Squid's standout strength: Unique salty, briny oceanic scent profile. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Mycelium in Chestnut and Squid smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Squid: Squid is a polarizing niche fragrance that successfully delivers on its oceanic, briny concept, but doesn't work well on all skin types—some find it transforms into unpleasant suntan lotion.
Which lasts longer, Mycelium in Chestnut or Squid?+
Squid: Good performance and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Mycelium in Chestnut vs Squid?+
Mycelium in Chestnut scores highest for all seasons wear; Squid scores highest for fall wear. Mycelium in Chestnut leans daytime, Squid leans evening.
