Fragrance comparison

Aura Mugler Eau de Toilette vs Hydra

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 1,526 ratings analysed

Aura Mugler Eau de Toilette

Mugler

3.851,526 votes

Rank #5,344 GreenFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Hydra

Guillab

—0 votes

Rank #76,670 FruityWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Aura Mugler Eau de Toilette
Choose it for a green and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Hydra
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on note pyramid duration.

Aura Mugler Eau de Toilette1/2

Hydra1/2

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): Hydra
Fragranxe ranking: Aura Mugler Eau de Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aura Mugler Eau de ToiletteMugler

HydraGuillab

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 1,526 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 20%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

47%Like

9%Ok

13%Dislike

2%Hate

1,526 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

fruity91%

sweet83%

vanilla74%

aromatic65%

floral56%

fruity100%

white floral92%

sweet84%

woody77%

mossy69%

earthy61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PearHibiscus SeedBergamotLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

Green NotesRhubarbJasmineStrawberry

Base5-7 hrs

Tahitian VanillaOrrisMuskAmbrette (Musk Mallow)

Top20-30 mins

Dried FruitsStrawberryBergamotRhubarbAnise

Heart2-4 hrs

GardeniaOrange BlossomYlang YlangRosePear

Base6-8+ hrs

OakmossPatchouliLeatherMusk

Category winnerHydraLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter19

Day100

Night37

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day86

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex17

Women81

Casual 40%Work 29%Date 19%Party 12%

Not enough votes yet

Date 33%Work 28%Casual 23%Party 18%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,344

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews118

Overall rank#76,670

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAura Mugler Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aura Mugler Eau de Toilette offers a bright, dew-drenched twist on botanical perfumery. The scent opens with a brisk flash of crisp pear, tart lemon, and zesty bergamot. It wakes up the senses without apology. Within minutes, a signature wave of sour rhubarb and crushed leafy greens sweeps forward. This botanical core…

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Hydra by Guillab reimagines the vintage chypre silhouette through a bold, modern lens. The opening greets you with tart rhubarb, ripe strawberry, and dark dried fruits, cut cleanly by a flicker of green anise and sparkling bergamot. It does not stay purely fruity for long. Within twenty minutes, creamy gardenia petals…

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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 Aura Mugler Eau de Toilette and Hydra smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Pear, Bergamot, Rhubarb and Strawberry.

Is Aura Mugler Eau de Toilette or Hydra better for summer or winter?

Aura Mugler Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear; Hydra suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aura Mugler Eau de Toilette and Hydra?

Aura Mugler Eau de Toilette has top notes of Pear, Hibiscus Seed, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Green Notes, Rhubarb, Jasmine and Strawberry, a base of Tahitian Vanilla, Orris, Musk and Ambrette (Musk Mallow). Hydra has top notes of Dried Fruits, Strawberry, Bergamot and Rhubarb, heart notes of Gardenia, Orange Blossom, Ylang Ylang and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Patchouli, Leather and Musk.