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Altesse Mysore vs Nébuleuse de L'abeille

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

Updated 190 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Altesse Mysore

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Nébuleuse de L'abeille

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Altesse Mysore2/4
Nébuleuse de L'abeille2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Nébuleuse de L'abeille
Sillage & projection
Nébuleuse de L'abeille
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
Nébuleuse de L'abeilleChouette Vierge Parfumée
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.58/ 5 · 186 votes
Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 9%Had 4%Want 87%
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

75%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNébuleuse de L'abeille

SillageNébuleuse de L'abeille

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%
woody90%
warm spicy80%
balsamic70%
powdery60%
sweet50%
Scent match40%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
Top15-30 mins
BeeswaxIncenseMyrrhGingerOrangeSpicesIris
Heart2-4 hrs
OpoponaxHeliotropeOrange BlossomAmbroxanMimosaBroom
Base8-12 hrs
AmberwoodLabdanumBenzoinMuskGuaiac WoodBourbon VanillaSandalwoodTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesAmbroxan, Benzoin, Amberwood and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Nébuleuse de L'abeille, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring70
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring75
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men8
Unisex33
Women58
Men25
Unisex50
Women25
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,606

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#52,590

PerfumerHoang Nguyen

Launched2024

Reviews1

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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Nébuleuse de L'abeille captures the rustic aroma of a wild beehive nestled inside ancient woodland. You immediately get dense, golden beeswax spiked with pungent fresh ginger and bitter orange zest. The opening is thick and waxy. It skips artificial candy notes entirely, opting instead for raw honeycomb and medicinal …

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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 Nébuleuse de L'abeille?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Altesse Mysore is rated 3.58/5 from 186 votes; Nébuleuse de L'abeille is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Altesse Mysore for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Nébuleuse de L'abeille for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Altesse Mysore or Nébuleuse de L'abeille?

Nébuleuse de L'abeille lasts longest (Nébuleuse de L'abeille 87/100, Altesse Mysore 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Altesse Mysore or Nébuleuse de L'abeille?

Projection is very close: Nébuleuse de L'abeille 75/100, Altesse Mysore 74/100 for sillage.

Do Altesse Mysore and Nébuleuse de L'abeille smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Ambroxan, Benzoin, Amberwood and Vanilla.

Is Altesse Mysore or Nébuleuse de L'abeille better for summer or winter?

Nébuleuse de L'abeille suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Altesse Mysore and Nébuleuse de L'abeille?

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. Nébuleuse de L'abeille has top notes of Beeswax, Incense, Myrrh and Ginger, heart notes of Opoponax, Heliotrope, Orange Blossom and Ambroxan, a base of Amberwood, Labdanum, Benzoin and Musk.

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