Golden Rush vs Myrrhe 55 Shanghai
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
32%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Myrrhe 55 Shanghai takes 4 of 7 categories.
Golden RushChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Myrrhe 55 ShanghaiChoose it for a amber and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.
Golden Rush3/7
Myrrhe 55 Shanghai4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Myrrhe 55 Shanghai
- Community sentiment
- Golden Rush
- Longevity
- Myrrhe 55 Shanghai
- Sillage & projection
- Golden Rush
- Value for money
- Golden Rush
- Versatility
- Myrrhe 55 Shanghai
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Myrrhe 55 Shanghai
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Golden RushAlexandria FragrancesMyrrhe 55 ShanghaiLe LaboWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.83/ 5 · 85 votes
Have 41%Had 12%Want 48%
3.83/ 5 · 322 votes
Have 37%Had 5%Want 58%
Category winnerMyrrhe 55 ShanghaiRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate63%Love
23%Like
5%Ok
5%Dislike
4%Hate
78 votes
39%Love
29%Like
17%Ok
7%Dislike
8%Hate
322 votes
Category winnerGolden RushMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMyrrhe 55 Shanghai
SillageGolden Rush
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerGolden RushBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
sweet77%
aromatic69%
fresh spicy61%
amber100%
white floral92%
patchouli84%
musky77%
warm spicy69%
balsamic61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both amber and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BlackberryOlibanumOrangeLabdanumCorianderTarragon
Heart
HoneyCinnamonGuaiac WoodClovesRoseBay LeafOrchidCelery Seeds
Base
Agarwood (Oud)MyrrhOpoponaxCedarPatchouliMuskOakAmbergris
Notes
JasmineMyrrhPatchouliMuskAmbergrisAgarwood (Oud)
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Myrrh, Patchouli and Musk. Durations are only published for Myrrhe 55 Shanghai, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring64
Summer19
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring68
Summer39
Fall100
Winter94
Day71
Night100
Category winnerMyrrhe 55 ShanghaiMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#24,646
PerfumerHany Hafez
Launched—
Reviews3
Overall rank#9,416
PerfumerDaphné Bugey
Launched—
Reviews86
Category winnerMyrrhe 55 ShanghaiHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotGolden Rush is a rich, honeyed amber fragrance with a warm spicy core and a woody oud base. The opening mixes dark blackberry, resin and citrus, then settles into cinnamon, honey and dry woods. It usually reads masculine and best suits cooler weather, evening wear, or anyone who likes sweet oriental scents with depth…
Reviews →Myrrhe 55 Shanghai by Le Labo is an amber chypre that surprises many wearers by leading with bold white floral notes rather than heavy incense. Created by perfumer Daphné Bugey, the scent centres on a waxy, sweet jasmine blossom layered over warm balsamic myrrh with a faint licorice tint. Earthy patchouli and animalic…
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, Golden Rush or Myrrhe 55 Shanghai?
Myrrhe 55 Shanghai takes 4 of 7 categories. Golden Rush is rated 3.83/5 from 85 votes; Myrrhe 55 Shanghai is rated 3.83/5 from 322 votes. Choose Golden Rush for a amber and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Myrrhe 55 Shanghai for a amber and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Golden Rush or Myrrhe 55 Shanghai?
They last about the same: Myrrhe 55 Shanghai 71/100, Golden Rush 69/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Golden Rush or Myrrhe 55 Shanghai?
Golden Rush projects furthest (Golden Rush 60/100, Myrrhe 55 Shanghai 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Golden Rush and Myrrhe 55 Shanghai smell similar?
Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Myrrh, Patchouli and Musk.
Is Golden Rush or Myrrhe 55 Shanghai better for summer or winter?
For summer, Myrrhe 55 Shanghai is the stronger pick. For winter, Golden Rush is the stronger pick. Myrrhe 55 Shanghai suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Golden Rush and Myrrhe 55 Shanghai?
Golden Rush has top notes of Blackberry, Olibanum, Orange and Labdanum, heart notes of Honey, Cinnamon, Guaiac Wood and Cloves, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Myrrh, Opoponax and Cedar. Myrrhe 55 Shanghai features Jasmine, Myrrh, Patchouli, Musk and Ambergris.
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