Fragrance comparison

Carlisle vs Mirach Attar

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 5,532 ratings analysed

Carlisle

Parfums de Marly

4.375,530 votes

Rank #696 VanillaPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Mirach Attar

Tiziana Terenzi

4.002 votes

Rank #53,487 PatchouliMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mirach Attar takes 3 of 4 categories.

Carlisle
Choose it for a vanilla and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Mirach Attar
Choose it for a patchouli and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

Carlisle1/4

Mirach Attar3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CarlisleParfums de Marly

Mirach AttarTiziana Terenzi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.37/ 5 · 5,530 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 19%Had 4%Want 77%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

64%Love

20%Like

8%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

5,530 votes

50%Love

0%Like

50%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

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityMirach Attar

SillageMirach Attar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value34

¤ Price value75

Category winnerMirach AttarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

patchouli92%

warm spicy84%

fresh spicy77%

woody69%

balsamic61%

patchouli100%

musky91%

woody83%

earthy74%

warm spicy65%

fresh spicy56%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both patchouli, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

NutmegGreen AppleSaffron

Heart3-4 hrs

Tonka BeanRoseOsmanthusDavana

Base8-12+ hrs

PatchouliVanillaOpoponax

Top

NeroliDamask RoseNutmegSaffron

Heart

PatchouliMuskRoseWhite OudDavanaAmbergrisSand

Base

Agarwood (Oud)VanillaStyraxBenzoinSandalwood

InformationalShared notesNutmeg, Saffron, Rose and Davana. Durations are only published for Carlisle, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring37

Summer9

Fall0

Winter100

Day27

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men86

Unisex12

Women2

Date 40%Party 34%Work 14%Casual 12%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#696

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews210

Overall rank#53,487

PerfumerPaolo Terenzi

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerCarlisleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parfums de Marly Carlisle is a rich oriental fragrance centered on crisp green apple, earthy patchouli, and dark bourbon vanilla. The first spray releases a brisk burst of nutmeg and tart fruit before settling into a warm, resinous heart of tonka bean and sweet opoponax. It smells dense, smoky, and undeniably upscale.…

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Mirach Attar by Tiziana Terenzi is a concentrated perfume oil that opens with a dense puff of saffron and sweet Damask rose. Unlike alcohol-based sprays, this oil sits close to the skin, slowly releasing the heat of nutmeg and a dry, sandy accord over several hours. As it warms on your skin, the floral elements recede…

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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.

Which is better, Carlisle or Mirach Attar?

Mirach Attar takes 3 of 4 categories. Carlisle is rated 4.37/5 from 5,530 votes; Mirach Attar is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Carlisle for a vanilla and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Mirach Attar for a patchouli and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

Which lasts longer, Carlisle or Mirach Attar?

Mirach Attar lasts longest (Mirach Attar 100/100, Carlisle 82/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Carlisle or Mirach Attar?

Projection is very close: Mirach Attar 75/100, Carlisle 73/100 for sillage.

Do Carlisle and Mirach Attar smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share patchouli, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Saffron, Rose and Davana.

Is Carlisle or Mirach Attar better for summer or winter?

Carlisle suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Carlisle and Mirach Attar?

Carlisle has top notes of Nutmeg, Green Apple and Saffron, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Rose, Osmanthus and Davana, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla and Opoponax. Mirach Attar has top notes of Neroli, Damask Rose, Nutmeg and Saffron, heart notes of Patchouli, Musk, Rose and White Oud, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Vanilla, Styrax and Benzoin.