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Mine Noir 1950 Paris vs Baheej

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

Updated 35 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mine Noir 1950 Paris takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Mine Noir 1950 Paris

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

  • Baheej

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Mine Noir 1950 Paris3/5
Baheej2/5
Ratings & consensus
Baheej
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mine Noir 1950 Paris
Sillage & projection
Mine Noir 1950 Paris
Value for money
Mine Noir 1950 Paris
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Baheej

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mine Noir 1950 ParisMarc Joseph
BaheejAsgharali
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.54/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 56%Had 9%Want 35%
4.55/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 40%Had 6%Want 54%
Category winnerBaheejRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
54%Love
46%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

69%Love
31%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate91
Category winners

LongevityMine Noir 1950 Paris

SillageMine Noir 1950 Paris

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value77
¤ Price value61
Category winnerMine Noir 1950 ParisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery91%
warm spicy83%
leather74%
musky65%
patchouli56%
citrus100%
woody91%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy74%
green65%
powdery56%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
CedarPatchouli
Heart2-4 hrs
SandalwoodTonka Bean
Base6-8+ hrs
LeatherMusk
Top
Mandarin OrangeBergamotGrapefruitMintGeranium
Heart
White FlowersTeaSandalwoodVetiverCedar
Base
White AmberWoody NotesPatchouliMuskVanillaLeatherTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesCedar, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Mine Noir 1950 Paris, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring78
Summer33
Fall78
Winter100
Day46
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall78
Winter67
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men94
Unisex0
Women6
Date 32%Casual 25%Party 24%Work 19%
Men85
Unisex15
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,243

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#19,251

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerBaheejHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marc Joseph Mine Noir 1950 Paris brings a dark, unpolished timber profile to everyday wear. The first spray releases a sharp kick of dry cedar and earthy patchouli. It smells raw and resinous on initial contact. Give it ten minutes on your skin. As the initial sharpness calms, creamy sandalwood and sweet tonka bean st…

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Baheej opens bright and citrusy, then settles into a clean woody aromatic profile with spice, tea, soft amber and a touch of vanilla in the base. Reviews consistently describe it as fresh, elegant and easy to like. It leans masculine, but not harsh, and looks most appealing if you want an all-rounder that feels polish…

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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, Mine Noir 1950 Paris or Baheej?

Mine Noir 1950 Paris takes 3 of 5 categories. Mine Noir 1950 Paris is rated 4.54/5 from 13 votes; Baheej is rated 4.55/5 from 22 votes. Choose Mine Noir 1950 Paris for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Baheej for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Mine Noir 1950 Paris or Baheej?

Mine Noir 1950 Paris lasts longest (Mine Noir 1950 Paris 75/100, Baheej 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mine Noir 1950 Paris or Baheej?

Projection is very close: Mine Noir 1950 Paris 69/100, Baheej 67/100 for sillage.

Do Mine Noir 1950 Paris and Baheej smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Cedar, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.

Is Mine Noir 1950 Paris or Baheej better for summer or winter?

Mine Noir 1950 Paris suits evening wear; Baheej suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mine Noir 1950 Paris and Baheej?

Mine Noir 1950 Paris has top notes of Cedar and Patchouli, heart notes of Sandalwood and Tonka Bean, a base of Leather and Musk. Baheej has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Mint, heart notes of White Flowers, Tea, Sandalwood and Vetiver, a base of White Amber, Woody Notes, Patchouli and Musk.

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