Fragrance comparison

Coeur de Oud vs Mysterio De Myrrh

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 18 ratings analysed

Coeur de Oud

Maison Incens

3.8513 votes

Rank #37,674 AnimalicMusky

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26%scent match

Clearly different

Mysterio De Myrrh

Alexandria Fragrances

4.805 votes

Rank #31,306 VanillaAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Coeur de Oud
Choose it for a animalic and musky character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Mysterio De Myrrh
Choose it for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Coeur de Oud2/4

Mysterio De Myrrh2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Coeur de Oud
Sillage & projection: Coeur de Oud
Value for money: Mysterio De Myrrh
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mysterio De Myrrh

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Coeur de OudMaison Incens

Mysterio De MyrrhAlexandria Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 11%Had 2%Want 87%

4.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 31%Had 0%Want 69%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

31%Like

0%Ok

8%Dislike

15%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

80%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate95

Category winners

LongevityCoeur de Oud

SillageCoeur de Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value67

Category winnerMysterio De MyrrhBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

animalic100%

musky86%

woody72%

leather58%

white floral44%

powdery30%

vanilla100%

amber90%

balsamic80%

warm spicy70%

woody60%

sweet50%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CedarMyrrh

Heart

Animal notesLeatherJasmine

Base

SandalwoodMuskPatchouliVanilla

Notes

VanillaMyrrhSandalwoodMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMyrrh, Sandalwood, Musk and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,674

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#31,306

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerMysterio De MyrrhHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Coeur de Oud by Maison Incens is a challenging unisex fragrance from 2016. It focuses on a pungent, resinous blend of cedar and myrrh that pushes into intensely animalic territory. This is a scent for experienced collectors who appreciate raw, leather-heavy compositions that linger on the skin throughout cold winter n…

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Mysterio De Myrrh wears as a dark, resinous vanilla with a smoky myrrh core and a creamy sandalwood base. Reviews point to a thick, ambery texture, noticeable incense-like smoke, and sweetness that stays controlled rather than sugary. It suits shoppers who enjoy warm, dense, balsamic scents for cooler weather and even…

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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, Coeur de Oud or Mysterio De Myrrh?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Coeur de Oud is rated 3.85/5 from 13 votes; Mysterio De Myrrh is rated 4.80/5 from 5 votes. Choose Coeur de Oud for a animalic and musky character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Mysterio De Myrrh for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Coeur de Oud or Mysterio De Myrrh?

Coeur de Oud lasts longest (Coeur de Oud 83/100, Mysterio De Myrrh 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Coeur de Oud or Mysterio De Myrrh?

Coeur de Oud projects furthest (Coeur de Oud 72/100, Mysterio De Myrrh 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Coeur de Oud and Mysterio De Myrrh smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Myrrh, Sandalwood, Musk and Vanilla.

Is Coeur de Oud or Mysterio De Myrrh better for summer or winter?

Coeur de Oud suits day or night wear; Mysterio De Myrrh suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Coeur de Oud and Mysterio De Myrrh?

Coeur de Oud has top notes of Cedar and Myrrh, heart notes of Animal notes, Leather and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Patchouli and Vanilla. Mysterio De Myrrh features Vanilla, Myrrh, Sandalwood and Musk.