Fragrance comparison

Midgard vs Odyssee IV

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 14 ratings analysed

Midgard

Viking

3.506 votes

Rank #61,541 Warm SpicyTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Odyssee IV

Anfar 1950

4.008 votes

Rank #52,980 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Odyssee IV takes 3 of 4 categories.

Midgard
Choose it for a warm spicy and tobacco character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Odyssee IV
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Midgard1/4

Odyssee IV3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Odyssee IV
Sillage & projection: Odyssee IV
Value for money: Midgard
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Odyssee IV

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MidgardViking

Odyssee IVAnfar 1950

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 35%Had 15%Want 50%

4.00/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 16%Had 0%Want 84%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

75%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityOdyssee IV

SillageOdyssee IV

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value61

Category winnerMidgardBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

tobacco86%

cinnamon72%

sweet58%

citrus44%

leather30%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

vanilla84%

iris77%

powdery69%

tobacco61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both warm spicy and tobacco

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

TobaccoCinnamonSpicesLeatherBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

Top

TobaccoCinnamonSpicesBergamot

Heart

IrisLeatherTuberose

Base

AkigalawoodTonka BeanVanillaGuaiac Wood

InformationalShared notesTobacco, Cinnamon, Spices and Leather. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall80

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men63

Unisex25

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,541

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#52,980

PerfumerAhmedullah Anfar

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOdyssee IVHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Midgard opens with a sharp flash of bergamot that quickly gives way to a dry, crackling warmth. Cinnamon and unsorted spices take the lead here, creating a woody heat that feels built for cold winter nights. On the skin, this spicy layer blends into a dry leather base that keeps the scent grounded rather than sweet. I…

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Odyssee IV by Anfar 1950 hits the nose immediately with dry tobacco leaf, crushed cinnamon, and a brief flicker of tart bergamot. Within twenty minutes, the initial spicy fizz quiets down into powdery iris and a dark leather accord. The base relies heavily on guaiac wood, vanilla, and akigalawood, giving the dry-down …

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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, Midgard or Odyssee IV?

Odyssee IV takes 3 of 4 categories. Midgard is rated 3.50/5 from 6 votes; Odyssee IV is rated 4.00/5 from 8 votes. Choose Midgard for a warm spicy and tobacco character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Odyssee IV for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Midgard or Odyssee IV?

Odyssee IV lasts longest (Odyssee IV 77/100, Midgard 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Midgard or Odyssee IV?

Odyssee IV projects furthest (Odyssee IV 61/100, Midgard 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Midgard and Odyssee IV smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and tobacco accords. Common notes include Tobacco, Cinnamon, Spices and Leather.

Is Midgard or Odyssee IV better for summer or winter?

Midgard suits evening wear; Odyssee IV suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Midgard and Odyssee IV?

Midgard features Tobacco, Cinnamon, Spices, Leather and Bergamot. Odyssee IV has top notes of Tobacco, Cinnamon, Spices and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Leather and Tuberose, a base of Akigalawood, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Guaiac Wood.