Fragrance comparison

Aqua Oud vs Mirarosa

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 179 ratings analysed

3 wins

Aqua Oud

Ahmed Al Maghribi

4.32177 votes

Rank #1,388 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Mirarosa

MATCA

4.002 votes

Rank #66,502 CitrusAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aqua Oud takes 3 of 3 categories.

Aqua Oud
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Mirarosa
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Aqua Oud3/3

Mirarosa0/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Aqua Oud
Sillage & projection: Aqua Oud
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aqua Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aqua OudAhmed Al Maghribi

MirarosaMATCA

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.32/ 5 · 177 votes

Have 46%Had 6%Want 48%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

25%Like

4%Ok

2%Dislike

2%Hate

102 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityAqua Oud

SillageAqua Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value90

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

amber84%

fresh spicy77%

marine69%

musky61%

citrus100%

amber91%

rose83%

fresh spicy74%

smoky65%

aromatic56%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both amber, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Sea NotesBergamot

Heart

RosemarySageGeraniumAnise

Base

IncensePatchouliWhite MuskVetiverAmbroxanMoss

Top

Bourbon RoseBergamotSweet Orange

Heart

RoseGeranium

Base

IncenseAmbroxanPatchouliVanilla

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Geranium, Incense 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

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter26

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men92

Unisex6

Women2

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,388

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews38

Overall rank#66,502

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAqua OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aqua Oud opens with a fresh marine, bergamot lift, then turns greener, smokier and more aromatic as sage, rosemary and incense come through. It often reads like a darker, more resinous take on the aquatic genre. Shoppers who want strong value and better-than-average staying power for a fresh scent may find it appealin…

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Mirarosa opens with bright bergamot and sweet orange before turning dark and resinous on skin. Bourbon rose and green geranium form a prickly floral core, supported by smoky incense and earthy patchouli in the base. It suits cool spring mornings and crisp autumn evenings when you want an earthy floral scent with subst…

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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, Aqua Oud or Mirarosa?

Aqua Oud takes 3 of 3 categories. Aqua Oud is rated 4.32/5 from 177 votes; Mirarosa is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Aqua Oud for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Mirarosa for a citrus and amber character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Aqua Oud or Mirarosa?

Aqua Oud lasts longest (Aqua Oud 81/100, Mirarosa 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aqua Oud or Mirarosa?

Aqua Oud projects furthest (Aqua Oud 71/100, Mirarosa 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aqua Oud and Mirarosa smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Geranium, Incense and Patchouli.

Is Aqua Oud or Mirarosa better for summer or winter?

Mirarosa suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aqua Oud and Mirarosa?

Aqua Oud has top notes of Sea Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Rosemary, Sage, Geranium and Anise, a base of Incense, Patchouli, White Musk and Vetiver. Mirarosa has top notes of Bourbon Rose, Bergamot and Sweet Orange, heart notes of Rose and Geranium, a base of Incense, Ambroxan, Patchouli and Vanilla.