Fragrance comparison

Altesse Mysore vs Néa

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,055 ratings analysed

Altesse Mysore

Alexandre.J

3.58186 votes

Rank #15,543 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Néa

Jul et Mad Paris

3.98869 votes

Rank #1,800 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Néa takes 4 of 7 categories.

Altesse Mysore
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Néa
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Altesse Mysore2/7

Néa4/7

Ratings & consensus: Néa
Community sentiment: Néa
Longevity: Néa
Sillage & projection: Altesse Mysore
Value for money: Altesse Mysore
Versatility: Tie
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Néa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Altesse MysoreAlexandre.J

NéaJul et Mad Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.58/ 5 · 186 votes

Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%

3.98/ 5 · 869 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

Category winnerNéaRating 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

38%Love

41%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

684 votes

Category winnerNéaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityNéa

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%

sweet100%

fruity92%

woody84%

vanilla77%

amber69%

caramel61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both woody, amber and fruity

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

Top

DatesPomegranateArtemisiaPalm LeafBlack Pepper

Heart

Dried PlumDamask RoseJasmine Sambac

Base

CaramelVanillaBenzoinTonka BeanCashmeranAmbroxanPatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesAmbroxan, Rose, Dried Plum and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring70

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring70

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerTieMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex33

Women58

Men1

Unisex11

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,543

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#1,800

PerfumerLuca Maffei

Launched—

Reviews80

Category winnerNéaHigher 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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Néa by Jul et Mad Paris is a complex oriental floral fragrance designed for women. It features a rich opening of dates and pomegranate, moving into a heart of damask rose and dried plum. The base settles into a warm, gourmand blend of caramel, vanilla, and benzoin. Best suited for autumn and winter wear, it offers a s…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Altesse Mysore or Néa?

Néa takes 4 of 7 categories. Altesse Mysore is rated 3.58/5 from 186 votes; Néa is rated 3.98/5 from 869 votes. Choose Altesse Mysore for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Néa for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Altesse Mysore or Néa?

They last about the same: Néa 79/100, Altesse Mysore 77/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Altesse Mysore or Néa?

Altesse Mysore projects furthest (Altesse Mysore 74/100, Néa 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Altesse Mysore and Néa smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and fruity accords. Common notes include Ambroxan, Rose, Dried Plum and Patchouli.

Is Altesse Mysore or Néa better for summer or winter?

For summer, Altesse Mysore is the stronger pick. For winter, Altesse Mysore is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Altesse Mysore and Néa?

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. Néa has top notes of Dates, Pomegranate, Artemisia and Palm Leaf, heart notes of Dried Plum, Damask Rose and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Caramel, Vanilla, Benzoin and Tonka Bean.