Aurora vs Mythical Woods
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
54%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
AuroraChoose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Mythical WoodsChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Aurora2/4
Mythical Woods2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Aurora
- Sillage & projection
- Mythical Woods
- Value for money
- Aurora
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Mythical Woods
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
AuroraBy CloudMythical WoodsProfumi del ForteWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 10%Had 19%Want 71%
3.94/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 24%Had 10%Want 66%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
42%Love
36%Like
0%Ok
15%Dislike
6%Hate
33 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAurora
SillageMythical Woods
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAuroraBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
fruity92%
amber84%
powdery77%
sweet69%
floral61%
woody100%
warm spicy90%
powdery80%
sweet70%
musky60%
amber50%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
RaspberryPeachPlumBergamotGinger
Heart
RoseIrisOsmanthusJasmineJasmine SambacOrchid
Base
Siam BenzoinGuaiac WoodAmbergrisCedarCivetSandalwoodCypriol Oil or NagarmothaWhite Musk
Top30 to 45 minutes
RaspberrySaffron
Heart2 to 3 hours
HoneyGinger
Base5 to 8 hours
Guaiac WoodCedarWhite MuskSandalwoodCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAmbergrisTonka BeanVanilla
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Ginger, Guaiac Wood and Ambergris. Durations are only published for Mythical Woods, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring36
Summer14
Fall100
Winter100
Day36
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#56,036
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#31,263
PerfumerArturetto Landi
Launched—
Reviews3
Category winnerMythical WoodsHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAurora by By Cloud opens with soft red fruit, peach, plum and a lift of bergamot and ginger before moving into a floral heart of rose, iris, jasmine and orchid. The dry-down is warmer and woodier, with benzoin, guaiac wood, cedar, sandalwood, musk and an animalic touch giving the sweetness more depth. It is best appro…
Reviews →Mythical Woods by Profumi del Forte opens with a tart burst of raspberry tangled with dry, earthy saffron. As the initial sharpness settles, thick golden honey and warm grated ginger take over the middle, softening the composition without turning it completely into candy. The real backbone arrives in the dry-down, whe…
Reviews →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, Aurora or Mythical Woods?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Aurora is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Mythical Woods is rated 3.94/5 from 33 votes. Choose Aurora for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Mythical Woods for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Aurora or Mythical Woods?
Aurora lasts longest (Aurora 80/100, Mythical Woods 71/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Aurora or Mythical Woods?
Mythical Woods projects furthest (Mythical Woods 73/100, Aurora 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Aurora and Mythical Woods smell similar?
Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Ginger, Guaiac Wood and Ambergris.
Is Aurora or Mythical Woods better for summer or winter?
Aurora suits daytime wear; Mythical Woods suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Aurora and Mythical Woods?
Aurora has top notes of Raspberry, Peach, Plum and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Iris, Osmanthus and Jasmine, a base of Siam Benzoin, Guaiac Wood, Ambergris and Cedar. Mythical Woods has top notes of Raspberry and Saffron, heart notes of Honey and Ginger, a base of Guaiac Wood, Cedar, White Musk and Sandalwood.
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