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#2 Wild Water vs Cuir Mythique

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 178 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cuir Mythique takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • #2 Wild Water

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Cuir Mythique

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

#2 Wild Water2/7
Cuir Mythique5/7
Ratings & consensus
Cuir Mythique
Community sentiment
Cuir Mythique
Longevity
Cuir Mythique
Sillage & projection
Cuir Mythique
Value for money
#2 Wild Water
Versatility
#2 Wild Water
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cuir Mythique

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
#2 Wild WaterDilís Parfum
Cuir MythiqueKorloff Paris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.47/ 5 · 79 votes
Have 50%Had 11%Want 39%
3.94/ 5 · 99 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
Category winnerCuir MythiqueRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
19%Love
35%Like
23%Ok
19%Dislike
4%Hate

79 votes

37%Love
35%Like
14%Ok
10%Dislike
3%Hate

99 votes

Category winnerCuir MythiqueMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate62
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityCuir Mythique

SillageCuir Mythique

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value68
¤ Price value41
Category winner#2 Wild WaterBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
iris77%
powdery69%
vanilla61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
leather84%
iris77%
fresh spicy69%
green61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
JuniperBlack PepperBergamot
Heart1 to 2 hours
IrisPine needlesBlack Currant
Base2 to 4 hours
VanillaPineAmber
Top
JuniperPineMandarin Orange
Heart
IrisGalbanumGinger
Base
Leather
InformationalShared notesJuniper, Iris and Pine. Durations are only published for #2 Wild Water, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer74
Fall74
Winter65
Day100
Night40
Spring45
Summer13
Fall100
Winter75
Day72
Night100
Category winner#2 Wild WaterMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex53
Women44
Men63
Unisex35
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,718

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,483

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCuir MythiqueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

#2 Wild Water by Dilís Parfum delivers a fresh, woody profile built around sharp botanicals and gentle warmth. It opens with an invigorating punch of juniper, cracked black pepper, and bright bergamot that quickly creates a crisp, forest-like freshness. In the center, earthy pine needles and tart black currant join a …

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Cuir Mythique by Korloff Paris centers on a bold leather foundation, brightened by sharp juniper and crisp pine needles. This unisex composition offers a sharp, aromatic opening that settles into a grounded, woody leather base. It is a compelling choice for cooler autumn days when you want a fragrance that feels both …

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, #2 Wild Water or Cuir Mythique?

Cuir Mythique takes 5 of 7 categories. #2 Wild Water is rated 3.47/5 from 79 votes; Cuir Mythique is rated 3.94/5 from 99 votes. Choose #2 Wild Water for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Cuir Mythique for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, #2 Wild Water or Cuir Mythique?

Cuir Mythique lasts longest (Cuir Mythique 74/100, #2 Wild Water 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, #2 Wild Water or Cuir Mythique?

Cuir Mythique projects furthest (Cuir Mythique 71/100, #2 Wild Water 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do #2 Wild Water and Cuir Mythique smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Juniper, Iris and Pine.

Is #2 Wild Water or Cuir Mythique better for summer or winter?

For summer, #2 Wild Water is the stronger pick. For winter, Cuir Mythique is the stronger pick. #2 Wild Water suits daytime wear; Cuir Mythique suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #2 Wild Water and Cuir Mythique?

#2 Wild Water has top notes of Juniper, Black Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Pine needles and Black Currant, a base of Vanilla, Pine and Amber. Cuir Mythique has top notes of Juniper, Pine and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Iris, Galbanum and Ginger, a base of Leather.

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