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Cor Meum vs Durra

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

Updated 82 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Durra takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Cor Meum

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Durra

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Cor Meum1/4
Durra3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Durra
Sillage & projection
Durra
Value for money
Cor Meum
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Durra

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cor MeumClaudio Cutuli Parfums
DurraThe Spirit of Dubai
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 21%Had 7%Want 71%
3.75/ 5 · 79 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
67%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

51%Love
14%Like
6%Ok
18%Dislike
11%Hate

79 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage82
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityDurra

SillageDurra

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value26
Category winnerCor MeumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
rose84%
oud77%
fresh spicy69%
musky61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
amber84%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
sweet61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody, amber and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Moroccan RoseBlack Pepper
Heart2 to 3 hours
LeatherCashmere Wood
Base5 to 8 hours
Agarwood (Oud)AmberLabdanumIndonesian Patchouli Leaf
Top
Sea NotesWatery NotesAldehydesOzonic notesClary SagePineLavenderCumin
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)Earthy NotesBirch LeafCashmere WoodWoody NotesSandalwoodIncenseVanilla
Base
CastoreumCivettaMuskImmortelleTolu BalsamPrecious WoodsTobaccoVetiver
InformationalShared notesCashmere Wood and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Cor Meum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring80
Summer68
Fall72
Winter100
Day83
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
Men54
Unisex37
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,389

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,799

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDurraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cor Meum by Claudio Cutuli Parfums is a dark, resinous rose and leather fragrance anchored by deep woods. It opens with the prickle of black pepper over rich Moroccan rose, presenting a spicy floral profile rather than a powdery garden scent. The heart introduces sturdy leather softened by velvety cashmere wood, creat…

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Durra opens with a sharp burst of salty sea notes, cold aldehydes, and clary sage before diving into a dark heart of agarwood and smoky incense. The dry-down settles into heavy castoreum leather, amber, and bitter cumin on skin. It suits cold winter evenings, black-tie dinners, or outdoor gatherings where a dense, mar…

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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, Cor Meum or Durra?

Durra takes 3 of 4 categories. Cor Meum is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; Durra is rated 3.75/5 from 79 votes. Choose Cor Meum for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Durra for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cor Meum or Durra?

Durra lasts longest (Durra 87/100, Cor Meum 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cor Meum or Durra?

Durra projects furthest (Durra 82/100, Cor Meum 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cor Meum and Durra smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Cashmere Wood and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Cor Meum or Durra better for summer or winter?

Cor Meum suits day or night wear; Durra suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cor Meum and Durra?

Cor Meum has top notes of Moroccan Rose and Black Pepper, heart notes of Leather and Cashmere Wood, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Amber, Labdanum and Indonesian Patchouli Leaf. Durra has top notes of Sea Notes, Watery Notes, Aldehydes and Ozonic notes, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Earthy Notes, Birch Leaf and Cashmere Wood, a base of Castoreum, Civetta, Musk and Immortelle.

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