Fragrance comparison

Altesse Mysore vs Scottish Orchis

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 186 ratings analysed

1 wins

Altesse Mysore

Alexandre.J

3.58186 votes

Rank #14,215 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Scottish Orchis

Diana Drummond

—0 votes

Rank #74,793 FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Altesse Mysore takes 1 of 1 categories.

Altesse Mysore
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Scottish Orchis
Choose it for a floral and woody character.

Altesse Mysore1/1

Scottish Orchis0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
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

Scottish OrchisDiana Drummond

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.58/ 5 · 186 votes

Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

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

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

musky84%

rose77%

fruity69%

sweet61%

floral100%

woody92%

fresh84%

fruity77%

powdery69%

amber61%

Scent match37%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

Top15-30 mins

Peach BlossomRed Fruitsheather

Heart2-4 hrs

Water LilyCyclamenelemi

Base6-8 hrs

SandalwoodWhite MuskAmberwood

InformationalShared noteselemi, White Musk and Amberwood. Durations are only published for Scottish Orchis, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring70

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex33

Women58

Not enough votes yet

Casual 39%Work 34%Date 19%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,215

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#74,793

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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Scottish Orchis opens with a bright flash of tart red fruits and soft peach blossom. The wild heather note arrives right behind it, adding an earthy, herbal greenness that keeps the sweetness grounded. It feels like brisk morning air across a damp Scottish hillside. It stays remarkably polite. As the crisp top fades, …

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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.

Do Altesse Mysore and Scottish Orchis smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and fruity accords. Common notes include elemi, White Musk and Amberwood.

Is Altesse Mysore or Scottish Orchis better for summer or winter?

Scottish Orchis suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Altesse Mysore and Scottish Orchis?

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. Scottish Orchis has top notes of Peach Blossom, Red Fruits and heather, heart notes of Water Lily, Cyclamen and elemi, a base of Sandalwood, White Musk and Amberwood.