Fragrance comparison

Mirarosa vs Rakez Blue

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 8 ratings analysed

Mirarosa

MATCA

4.002 votes

Rank #66,502 CitrusAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Rakez Blue

Aldakheel Oud

4.836 votes

Rank #43,142 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rakez Blue takes 3 of 3 categories.

Mirarosa
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Best in spring, evening wear.
Rakez Blue
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Mirarosa0/3

Rakez Blue3/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MirarosaMATCA

Rakez BlueAldakheel Oud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.83/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

83%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate96

Category winners

LongevityRakez Blue

SillageRakez Blue

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value58

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

amber91%

rose83%

fresh spicy74%

smoky65%

aromatic56%

citrus100%

fresh spicy88%

amber77%

fresh65%

green53%

sweet42%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both citrus, amber and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bourbon RoseBergamotSweet Orange

Heart

RoseGeranium

Base

IncenseAmbroxanPatchouliVanilla

Top

OrangeBergamotGinger

Heart

Black TeaIncenseGeranium

Base

AmbroxanGuaiac WoodMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Geranium, Incense and Ambroxan. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day–

Night100

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,502

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,142

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRakez BlueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mirarosa opens with bright bergamot and sweet orange before turning dark and resinous on skin. Bourbon rose and green geranium form a prickly floral core, supported by smoky incense and earthy patchouli in the base. It suits cool spring mornings and crisp autumn evenings when you want an earthy floral scent with subst…

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Rakez Blue by Aldakheel Oud opens bright and zesty, with orange and bergamot sharpened by a ginger snap. As it settles, a brewed black tea nuance and airy incense add a cool, slightly smoky texture, with a clean geranium lift. The dry-down leans modern and smooth, ambroxan and guaiac wood over soft musk. Expect a fres…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mirarosa or Rakez Blue?

Rakez Blue takes 3 of 3 categories. Mirarosa is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Rakez Blue is rated 4.83/5 from 6 votes. Choose Mirarosa for a citrus and amber character. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Rakez Blue for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Mirarosa or Rakez Blue?

Rakez Blue lasts longest (Rakez Blue 80/100, Mirarosa 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mirarosa or Rakez Blue?

Rakez Blue projects furthest (Rakez Blue 75/100, Mirarosa 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mirarosa and Rakez Blue smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Geranium, Incense and Ambroxan.

Is Mirarosa or Rakez Blue better for summer or winter?

Mirarosa suits evening wear; Rakez Blue suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mirarosa and Rakez Blue?

Mirarosa has top notes of Bourbon Rose, Bergamot and Sweet Orange, heart notes of Rose and Geranium, a base of Incense, Ambroxan, Patchouli and Vanilla. Rakez Blue has top notes of Orange, Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Black Tea, Incense and Geranium, a base of Ambroxan, Guaiac Wood and Musk.