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Haight & Ashbury vs Avicenna Myrrha Mystica

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

Updated 64 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Avicenna Myrrha Mystica takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Haight & Ashbury

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Avicenna Myrrha Mystica

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Haight & Ashbury0/3
Avicenna Myrrha Mystica3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Avicenna Myrrha Mystica
Sillage & projection
Avicenna Myrrha Mystica
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Avicenna Myrrha Mystica

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Haight & AshburyA Wing & A Prayer Perfumes
Avicenna Myrrha MysticaAnnette Neuffer
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%
4.43/ 5 · 63 votes
Have 10%Had 4%Want 86%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

63%Love
21%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityAvicenna Myrrha Mystica

SillageAvicenna Myrrha Mystica

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value59
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber92%
balsamic84%
patchouli77%
warm spicy69%
animalic61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
balsamic84%
citrus77%
sweet69%
aromatic61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both amber, balsamic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
PatchouliLabdanumSandalwoodAmbergrisBeeswaxPalisander RosewoodClary SageJasmineRoseMoroccan RoseWild Rose

No top / heart / base split published

Top
TangerineCinnamonPetitgrainSaffronCardamomGingerBergamotBlack Pepper
Heart
MyrrhMoroccan RoseBulgarian RoseRoseOlibanumelemiOrange BlossomJasmine
Base
OpoponaxBeeswaxSandalwoodSiam BenzoinLabdanumBourbon Vanilla
InformationalShared notesLabdanum, Sandalwood, Beeswax and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter78
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex78
Women22
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,051

PerfumerJane Cate

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#6,055

PerfumerAnnette Neuffer

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerAvicenna Myrrha MysticaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Haight & Ashbury is a patchouli-led woody aromatic that wears more herbal and textured than “dirty” patchouli clichés. It opens dry and green, then shifts through warm ambered resin, soft waxy sweetness, and a faint floral-rose edge. If you normally struggle with patchouli, this is one to sample, it is intense, but t…

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Avicenna Myrrha Mystica centers on smooth myrrh rather than sharp resin. Wearers describe rose, beeswax, citrus, warm spices and creamy sandalwood folding into a deep amber balsamic base that feels rich, polished and skin-hugging. It suits people who like resinous, spicy florals with warmth and texture, especially fo…

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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, Haight & Ashbury or Avicenna Myrrha Mystica?

Avicenna Myrrha Mystica takes 3 of 3 categories. Haight & Ashbury is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Avicenna Myrrha Mystica is rated 4.43/5 from 63 votes. Choose Haight & Ashbury for a woody and amber character. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Avicenna Myrrha Mystica for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Haight & Ashbury or Avicenna Myrrha Mystica?

Avicenna Myrrha Mystica lasts longest (Avicenna Myrrha Mystica 83/100, Haight & Ashbury 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Haight & Ashbury or Avicenna Myrrha Mystica?

Avicenna Myrrha Mystica projects furthest (Avicenna Myrrha Mystica 73/100, Haight & Ashbury 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Haight & Ashbury and Avicenna Myrrha Mystica smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, balsamic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Labdanum, Sandalwood, Beeswax and Jasmine.

Is Haight & Ashbury or Avicenna Myrrha Mystica better for summer or winter?

Haight & Ashbury suits daytime wear; Avicenna Myrrha Mystica suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Haight & Ashbury and Avicenna Myrrha Mystica?

Haight & Ashbury features Patchouli, Labdanum, Sandalwood, Ambergris and Beeswax. Avicenna Myrrha Mystica has top notes of Tangerine, Cinnamon, Petitgrain and Saffron, heart notes of Myrrh, Moroccan Rose, Bulgarian Rose and Rose, a base of Opoponax, Beeswax, Sandalwood and Siam Benzoin.

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