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Ma Muse vs Or Obscur

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

Updated 54 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ma Muse takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Ma Muse

    Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Or Obscur

    Choose it for a amber and vanilla character.

Ma Muse1/1
Or Obscur0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ma Muse

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ma MuseSalvador Dali
Or ObscurMaison Adimi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.89/ 5 · 54 votes
Have 26%Had 11%Want 63%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
24%Love
50%Like
17%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

54 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value18
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
powdery90%
white floral80%
almond70%
sweet60%
vanilla50%
amber100%
vanilla92%
powdery84%
caramel77%
sweet69%
almond61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both powdery, vanilla and almond

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
HeliotropeAlmond
Heart
Vanilla OrchidTuberoseJasmine
Base
Carnation
Top
RaspberryApplePear
Heart
HeliotropeOrange BlossomTuberoseJasmineRose
Base
AmberCaramelVanillaWoody NotesWhite MuskPatchouliAlmond
InformationalShared notesHeliotrope, Almond, Tuberose 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
Spring100
Summer48
Fall74
Winter17
Day100
Night28

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,844

PerfumerAmelie Bourgeois

Launched2017

Reviews0

Overall rank#70,454

PerfumerSylvie Jourdet

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMa MuseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Salvador Dali Ma Muse offers a gentle, powdery take on floral perfumes for ladies who appreciate subtle luxury. The scent opens with a soothing blend of sweet almond and powdery heliotrope that brings to mind freshly baked marzipan pastries dusted in powdered sugar. As the initial sweetness settles, a heart of creamy …

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Or Obscur by Maison Adimi is a complex floral fruity gourmand that balances brightness with deep, resinous undertones. It opens with vibrant raspberry and crisp apple, quickly settling into a heart of tuberose and orange blossom. A base of rich caramel, vanilla, and almond provides a long-lasting, comforting finish on…

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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.

Do Ma Muse and Or Obscur smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, vanilla and almond accords. Common notes include Heliotrope, Almond, Tuberose and Jasmine.

Is Ma Muse or Or Obscur better for summer or winter?

Ma Muse suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ma Muse and Or Obscur?

Ma Muse has top notes of Heliotrope and Almond, heart notes of Vanilla Orchid, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Carnation. Or Obscur has top notes of Raspberry, Apple and Pear, heart notes of Heliotrope, Orange Blossom, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Caramel, Vanilla and Woody Notes.

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