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Aoud Lemon Mint vs Misqaal

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

Updated 4,171 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aoud Lemon Mint takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Aoud Lemon Mint

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Misqaal

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Aoud Lemon Mint6/7
Misqaal1/7
Ratings & consensus
Aoud Lemon Mint
Community sentiment
Aoud Lemon Mint
Longevity
Misqaal
Sillage & projection
Aoud Lemon Mint
Value for money
Aoud Lemon Mint
Versatility
Aoud Lemon Mint
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Aoud Lemon Mint

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Aoud Lemon MintMancera
MisqaalTola
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 4,126 votes
Have 49%Had 12%Want 39%
4.04/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 26%Had 6%Want 69%
Category winnerAoud Lemon MintRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
47%Love
31%Like
11%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate

4,126 votes

44%Love
33%Like
4%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate

45 votes

Category winnerAoud Lemon MintMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityMisqaal

SillageAoud Lemon Mint

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value46
Category winnerAoud Lemon MintBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic92%
oud84%
almond77%
fresh spicy69%
vanilla61%
sweet100%
fruity92%
vanilla84%
amber77%
floral69%
powdery61%
Scent match13%Clearly different · both vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top1 to 2 hours
LemonAlmondBlack PepperCoriander
Heart3 to 5 hours
Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliEgyptian JasmineMint
Base6 to 10 hours
VanillaAmberWhite MuskVetiverLeather
Top
RaspberryPlumPineappleHoneyBergamotPink PepperMandarin OrangeStar Anise
Heart
OrchidHeliotropeJasmineWormwoodCinnamonRoseLily-of-the-ValleyFrench orange flower
Base
IncenseVanillaLeatherAgarwood (Oud)Tonka BeanCastoreumCypriol Oil or NagarmothaLabdanum
InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Egyptian Jasmine, Vanilla and Leather. Durations are only published for Aoud Lemon Mint, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer89
Fall77
Winter36
Day100
Night64
Spring30
Summer30
Fall100
Winter40
Day100
Night36
Category winnerAoud Lemon MintMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men60
Unisex35
Women4
Men0
Unisex86
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#975

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched—

Reviews210

Overall rank#19,423

PerfumerDhaher Bin Dhaher

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerAoud Lemon MintHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aoud Lemon Mint by Mancera takes a sharp, bright lemon opening and sets it against a dense, sweet base of vanilla, almond, and agarwood. Despite the fresh name, this is not an airy warm weather cologne. The initial spray delivers zesty citrus spiced with black pepper and coriander before relaxing into a creamy, nutty …

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Tola Misqaal is a heavy, resinous powerhouse that starts with a rush of sweet pineapple, sticky honey, and dark plum before settling into a warm, spiced floral heart. Rather than fading into a simple vanilla, the perfume shifts on skin to reveal a smoky base of cypriol oil, animalic castoreum, and dry leather. It is a…

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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, Aoud Lemon Mint or Misqaal?

Aoud Lemon Mint takes 6 of 7 categories. Aoud Lemon Mint is rated 4.10/5 from 4,126 votes; Misqaal is rated 4.04/5 from 45 votes. Choose Aoud Lemon Mint for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Misqaal for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aoud Lemon Mint or Misqaal?

Misqaal lasts longest (Misqaal 86/100, Aoud Lemon Mint 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aoud Lemon Mint or Misqaal?

Projection is very close: Aoud Lemon Mint 70/100, Misqaal 69/100 for sillage.

Do Aoud Lemon Mint and Misqaal smell similar?

Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Egyptian Jasmine, Vanilla and Leather.

Is Aoud Lemon Mint or Misqaal better for summer or winter?

For summer, Aoud Lemon Mint is the stronger pick. For winter, Misqaal is the stronger pick. Aoud Lemon Mint suits daytime wear; Misqaal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aoud Lemon Mint and Misqaal?

Aoud Lemon Mint has top notes of Lemon, Almond, Black Pepper and Coriander, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli, Egyptian Jasmine and Mint, a base of Vanilla, Amber, White Musk and Vetiver. Misqaal has top notes of Raspberry, Plum, Pineapple and Honey, heart notes of Orchid, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Wormwood, a base of Incense, Vanilla, Leather and Agarwood (Oud).

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