Fragrance comparison

Mine Noir 1950 Paris vs Idillio

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 79 ratings analysed

4 wins

Mine Noir 1950 Paris

Marc Joseph

4.5413 votes

Rank #32,243 WoodyPowdery

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62%scent match

Closely related

Idillio

Acca Kappa

3.9066 votes

Rank #15,011 WoodyAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mine Noir 1950 Paris takes 4 of 5 categories.

Mine Noir 1950 Paris
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Idillio
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Mine Noir 1950 Paris4/5

Idillio1/5

Ratings & consensus: Mine Noir 1950 Paris
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: Idillio

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mine Noir 1950 ParisMarc Joseph

IdillioAcca Kappa

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.54/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 56%Had 9%Want 35%

3.90/ 5 · 66 votes

Have 39%Had 13%Want 48%

Category winnerMine Noir 1950 ParisRating 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

37%Love

35%Like

10%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

49 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityMine Noir 1950 Paris

SillageMine Noir 1950 Paris

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value77

¤ Price value56

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%

woody100%

amber91%

patchouli83%

warm spicy74%

powdery65%

balsamic56%

Scent match62%Closely related · both woody, warm spicy 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

SageRoseChamomile

Heart

PatchouliCedarSandalwoodAmberwood

Base

AmberLeatherVanillaTonka BeanMusk

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

Spring44

Summer22

Fall94

Winter100

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men94

Unisex0

Women6

Date 32%Casual 25%Party 24%Work 19%

Men65

Unisex24

Women12

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,243

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#15,011

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerIdillioHigher 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…

Reviews →

Idillio by Acca Kappa is a Woody fragrance for women and men. Idillio was launched in 2016. Top notes are Sage, Rose and Chamomile; middle notes are Patchouli, Cedar, Sandalwood and Amberwood; base notes are Amber, Leather, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Musk.

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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 Idillio?

Mine Noir 1950 Paris takes 4 of 5 categories. Mine Noir 1950 Paris is rated 4.54/5 from 13 votes; Idillio is rated 3.90/5 from 66 votes. Choose Mine Noir 1950 Paris for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Idillio for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mine Noir 1950 Paris or Idillio?

Mine Noir 1950 Paris lasts longest (Mine Noir 1950 Paris 75/100, Idillio 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mine Noir 1950 Paris or Idillio?

Mine Noir 1950 Paris projects furthest (Mine Noir 1950 Paris 69/100, Idillio 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mine Noir 1950 Paris and Idillio smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and powdery accords. Common notes include Cedar, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.

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

Mine Noir 1950 Paris suits evening wear; Idillio suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

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

Mine Noir 1950 Paris has top notes of Cedar and Patchouli, heart notes of Sandalwood and Tonka Bean, a base of Leather and Musk. Idillio has top notes of Sage, Rose and Chamomile, heart notes of Patchouli, Cedar, Sandalwood and Amberwood, a base of Amber, Leather, Vanilla and Tonka Bean.