Fragrance comparison

Mimosa Myrrh vs Ambre Noir

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 58 ratings analysed

Mimosa Myrrh

Marissa Zappas

4.1422 votes

Rank #22,851 PowderyAmber

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42%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Ambre Noir

Jinkoh Store

4.5636 votes

Rank #7,372 AmberWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ambre Noir takes 4 of 5 categories.

Mimosa Myrrh
Choose it for a powdery and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Ambre Noir
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Mimosa Myrrh1/5

Ambre Noir4/5

Ratings & consensus: Ambre Noir
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ambre Noir
Sillage & projection: Ambre Noir
Value for money: Mimosa Myrrh
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ambre Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mimosa MyrrhMarissa Zappas

Ambre NoirJinkoh Store

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 18%Had 5%Want 77%

4.56/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 28%Had 13%Want 60%

Category winnerAmbre NoirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

50%Like

18%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

61%Love

33%Like

6%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity91

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityAmbre Noir

SillageAmbre Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value53

Category winnerMimosa MyrrhBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

amber92%

aromatic84%

warm spicy77%

vanilla69%

sweet61%

amber100%

warm spicy91%

sweet83%

balsamic74%

fruity65%

woody56%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

HeliotropeBergamot

Heart1 to 2 hours

MimosaCassisCardamom

Base3 to 5 hours

MyrrhVanillaMuskTonka Bean

Top

CloveHeliotropeCinnamonBergamotCardamomBark

Heart

ApricotPlumDried PlumCarnationPowdery NotesRoseDried FruitsDates

Base

Peru BalsamAmberMyrrhAmbergrisMuskVanillaOpoponaxSpanish Labdanum

InformationalShared notesHeliotrope, Bergamot, Cardamom and Myrrh. Durations are only published for Mimosa Myrrh, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer25

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night57

Spring35

Summer20

Fall90

Winter100

Day63

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men9

Unisex55

Women36

Men30

Unisex61

Women9

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,851

PerfumerMarissa Zappas

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#7,372

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerAmbre NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mimosa Myrrh by Marissa Zappas offers a distinctive balance between fluffy yellow floral powder and resinous base notes. It opens with an unusual pairing of almond-tinged heliotrope and bright bergamot. The scent develops into a soft heart of yellow mimosa blossoms, tart cassis, and spicy cardamom. In the dry-down, re…

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Ambre Noir by Jinkoh Store opens with a dark, mouthwatering rush of simmered plum jam, spicy clove, and warm cinnamon. Rather than smelling like a dusty spice cabinet, the top notes sparkle with zesty bergamot and a velvety, almond-like heliotrope petal texture. As the fragrance warms on your skin, a feast of sticky d…

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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, Mimosa Myrrh or Ambre Noir?

Ambre Noir takes 4 of 5 categories. Mimosa Myrrh is rated 4.14/5 from 22 votes; Ambre Noir is rated 4.56/5 from 36 votes. Choose Mimosa Myrrh for a powdery and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Ambre Noir for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Mimosa Myrrh or Ambre Noir?

Ambre Noir lasts longest (Ambre Noir 91/100, Mimosa Myrrh 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mimosa Myrrh or Ambre Noir?

Ambre Noir projects furthest (Ambre Noir 80/100, Mimosa Myrrh 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mimosa Myrrh and Ambre Noir smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Heliotrope, Bergamot, Cardamom and Myrrh.

Is Mimosa Myrrh or Ambre Noir better for summer or winter?

Mimosa Myrrh suits daytime wear; Ambre Noir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mimosa Myrrh and Ambre Noir?

Mimosa Myrrh has top notes of Heliotrope and Bergamot, heart notes of Mimosa, Cassis and Cardamom, a base of Myrrh, Vanilla, Musk and Tonka Bean. Ambre Noir has top notes of Clove, Heliotrope, Cinnamon and Bergamot, heart notes of Apricot, Plum, Dried Plum and Carnation, a base of Peru Balsam, Amber, Myrrh and Ambergris.