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Altesse Mysore vs Al Hofùf

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

Updated 188 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Altesse Mysore takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Altesse Mysore

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Al Hofùf

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Altesse Mysore4/4
Al Hofùf0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Altesse Mysore
Sillage & projection
Altesse Mysore
Value for money
Altesse Mysore
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Altesse Mysore

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Altesse MysoreAlexandre.J
Al HofùfMaison Wolf Parfumeur
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.58/ 5 · 186 votes
Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 10%Had 5%Want 85%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
22%Love
43%Like
13%Ok
18%Dislike
5%Hate

173 votes

50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityAltesse Mysore

SillageAltesse Mysore

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value50
Category winnerAltesse MysoreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
musky84%
rose77%
fruity69%
sweet61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
balsamic77%
vanilla69%
sweet61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both amber, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Pink PepperAmbroxanelemi
Heart
RoseDried PlumJasmine
Base
CedarWhite MuskPatchouliBenzoinAmberwoodVanilla
Top30 to 45 minutes
Black Pepperelemi
Heart2 to 4 hours
LabdanumIncenseDates
Base4 to 8 hours
Cashmere WoodAmberwoodVanillaBenzoinCoffee
InformationalShared noteselemi, Benzoin, Amberwood and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Al Hofùf, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring70
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring33
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men8
Unisex33
Women58
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,543

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#71,380

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAltesse MysoreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Altesse Mysore reads as a rich amber floral with a soft rose and jasmine heart wrapped in plum, musk and warm woods. The opening brings pink pepper and elemi, then settles into a sweeter, powdery trail with patchouli, benzoin and vanilla. It suits shoppers who enjoy dressy, noticeable scents with a smooth oriental fee…

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Al Hofùf by Maison Wolf Parfumeur is an amber spicy fragrance that pairs sharp resinous energy with rich sweetness. The scent begins with a lively punch of black pepper and elemi, offering a brisk, peppery resin quality before settling into its core. In the heart, chewy dates meet smoky incense and sticky labdanum, cr…

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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

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Altesse Mysore or Al Hofùf?

Altesse Mysore takes 4 of 4 categories. Altesse Mysore is rated 3.58/5 from 186 votes; Al Hofùf is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Altesse Mysore for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Al Hofùf for a amber and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Altesse Mysore or Al Hofùf?

Altesse Mysore lasts longest (Altesse Mysore 77/100, Al Hofùf 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Altesse Mysore or Al Hofùf?

Altesse Mysore projects furthest (Altesse Mysore 74/100, Al Hofùf 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Altesse Mysore and Al Hofùf smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include elemi, Benzoin, Amberwood and Vanilla.

Is Altesse Mysore or Al Hofùf better for summer or winter?

Al Hofùf suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Altesse Mysore and Al Hofùf?

Altesse Mysore has top notes of Pink Pepper, Ambroxan and elemi, heart notes of Rose, Dried Plum and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, White Musk, Patchouli and Benzoin. Al Hofùf has top notes of Black Pepper and elemi, heart notes of Labdanum, Incense and Dates, a base of Cashmere Wood, Amberwood, Vanilla and Benzoin.

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