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Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III vs Russian Tea Oud

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

Updated 62 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Russian Tea Oud

    Choose it for a smoky and leather character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III3/4
Russian Tea Oud1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III
Sillage & projection
Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III
Value for money
Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Russian Tea Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather IIIMaxim's de Paris
Russian Tea OudMasque Milano
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%
3.75/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 24%Had 4%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

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

1 vote · too few to score

44%Love
25%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
15%Hate

61 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate50
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityMaxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III

SillageMaxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value34
Category winnerMaxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather IIIBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
powdery77%
leather69%
musky61%
smoky100%
leather92%
green84%
warm spicy77%
oud69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both leather and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
LeatherBlack TeaSmokeAgarwood (Oud)OlibanumRaspberrySaffronPeppermintMandarin OrangeCardamom

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Olibanum, Saffron and Black Tea. 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
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring36
Summer14
Fall86
Winter100
Day61
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men44
Unisex41
Women15
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,218

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,979

PerfumerJulien Rasquinet

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRussian Tea OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A dark amber leather with a spicy, slightly fruity opening, Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III quickly settles into resin, suede, musk, and dry cedar. The violet and black tea touches can give it a powdery, textured feel rather than a loud rough leather. It looks best for cool weather, evenings, and dressier sett…

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Masque Milano Russian Tea Oud opens with a crisp burst of peppermint, mandarin orange, and sharp cardamom before settling into a thick cloud of smoked black tea leaves. Perfumer Julien Rasquinet takes the original birch-tar core of Russian Tea and saturates it with dark Vietnamese agarwood oil, adding a deep woody wei…

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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, Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III or Russian Tea Oud?

Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III takes 3 of 4 categories. Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Russian Tea Oud is rated 3.75/5 from 61 votes. Choose Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Russian Tea Oud for a smoky and leather character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III or Russian Tea Oud?

Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III lasts longest (Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III 100/100, Russian Tea Oud 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III or Russian Tea Oud?

Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III projects furthest (Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III 100/100, Russian Tea Oud 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III and Russian Tea Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Olibanum, Saffron and Black Tea.

Is Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III or Russian Tea Oud better for summer or winter?

Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III suits evening wear; Russian Tea Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III and Russian Tea Oud?

Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III features Nutmeg, Cypress, Raspberry, Violet and Olibanum. Russian Tea Oud features Leather, Black Tea, Smoke, Agarwood (Oud) and Olibanum.

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