Fragrance comparison

403 Myrrh Shadow vs Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 362 ratings analysed

3 wins

403 Myrrh Shadow

Bon Parfumeur

4.06348 votes

Rank #3,898 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil

L'Occitane en Provence

4.3614 votes

Rank #31,167 AmberCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

403 Myrrh Shadow takes 3 of 5 categories.

403 Myrrh Shadow
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil
Choose it for a amber and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

403 Myrrh Shadow3/5

Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil2/5

Ratings & consensus: Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 403 Myrrh Shadow
Sillage & projection: Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil
Value for money: 403 Myrrh Shadow
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 403 Myrrh Shadow

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

403 Myrrh ShadowBon Parfumeur

Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In OilL'Occitane en Provence

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.06/ 5 · 348 votes

Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%

4.36/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 38%Had 11%Want 51%

Category winnerTerre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In OilRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

32%Like

13%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

210 votes

57%Love

36%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

Longevity403 Myrrh Shadow

SillageTerre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price value42

Category winner403 Myrrh ShadowBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

aromatic69%

vanilla61%

amber100%

citrus92%

vanilla84%

aromatic77%

lavender69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Bitter OrangeBlack currant leafGrapefruit

Heart

BasilCinnamonTimurCypress

Base

MyrrhBenzoinVanillaAkigalawoodPatchouliCosmoneMuskAtlas Cedar

Top15-30 mins

Bitter OrangeGrapefruit

Heart2-4 hrs

LavenderBitter AlmondPeony

Base6-8+ hrs

Tonka BeanBenzoinSylkolide

InformationalShared notesBitter Orange, Grapefruit and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring94

Summer32

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring57

Summer100

Fall57

Winter43

Day100

Night41

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men36

Unisex56

Women8

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Casual 36%Work 32%Date 25%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,898

PerfumerAmelie Jacquin, Quentin Bisch

Launched—

Reviews43

Overall rank#31,167

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winner403 Myrrh ShadowHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

403 Myrrh Shadow opens with bitter citrus and green blackcurrant leaf, then quickly turns warmer and darker. Basil, cinnamon and cypress give it an aromatic, spiced lift before myrrh, benzoin and vanilla settle into a resinous amber-wood drydown. It reads unisex with a slightly mature, polished feel. This suits shopp…

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L'Occitane en Provence Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil delivers a radiant, sunlit experience designed for effortless daily wear. The fragrance opens with an invigorating burst of bitter orange and pink grapefruit that quickly melds into a silky oil base. Give it ten minutes. Soon, aromatic French lavender pa…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 403 Myrrh Shadow or Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil?

403 Myrrh Shadow takes 3 of 5 categories. 403 Myrrh Shadow is rated 4.06/5 from 348 votes; Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil is rated 4.36/5 from 14 votes. Choose 403 Myrrh Shadow for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil for a amber and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 403 Myrrh Shadow or Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil?

403 Myrrh Shadow lasts longest (403 Myrrh Shadow 72/100, Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 403 Myrrh Shadow or Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil?

Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil projects furthest (Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil 70/100, 403 Myrrh Shadow 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 403 Myrrh Shadow and Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Grapefruit and Benzoin.

Is 403 Myrrh Shadow or Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil better for summer or winter?

Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 403 Myrrh Shadow and Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil?

403 Myrrh Shadow has top notes of Bitter Orange, Black currant leaf and Grapefruit, heart notes of Basil, Cinnamon, Timur and Cypress, a base of Myrrh, Benzoin, Vanilla and Akigalawood. Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil has top notes of Bitter Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Lavender, Bitter Almond and Peony, a base of Tonka Bean, Benzoin and Sylkolide.