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Mirror vs Oud Noir

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

Updated 113 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Noir takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Mirror

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Oud Noir

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Mirror0/3
Oud Noir3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Oud Noir
Sillage & projection
Oud Noir
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oud Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MirrorRégime des Fleurs
Oud NoirVertus
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 2%Had 3%Want 95%
4.03/ 5 · 111 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

41%Love
37%Like
8%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate

111 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity20
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate38
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityOud Noir

SillageOud Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value48
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
smoky84%
aromatic77%
violet69%
green61%
woody100%
fruity92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
rose69%
oud61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
White VioletAshOrrisWater NotesFernGalbanumSaffronNarcissusSandalwoodSaltGuaiac WoodLabdanum

No top / heart / base split published

Top
PlumAppleSaffronRhubarbLemonGrapefruit
Heart
RoseGeraniumCarnationCedarAmberOrrisCyclamenMagnolia
Base
Agarwood (Oud)Guaiac WoodVetiverVanillaMuskSandalwoodPatchouliCastoreum
InformationalShared notesOrris, Saffron, Sandalwood and Guaiac Wood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring86
Summer77
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men14
Unisex60
Women25
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,020

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#7,223

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerOud NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mirror by Régime des Fleurs is a Oriental Fougere fragrance for women and men. Mirror was launched in 2015. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as an easygoing style that many people can appreciate quickly. Taken together, the feedback points to a scent that feels easy to understand on firs…

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Oud Noir by Vertus offers an unexpected twist on dark wood, mixing a tart fruit opening with a clean, dry woodiness. The scent dodges the typical heavy, syrupy sweetness of most modern oud releases. Instead, it pairs sharp rhubarb and plum against a cedar and saffron backdrop, creating a cool-weather unisex option tha…

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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, Mirror or Oud Noir?

Oud Noir takes 3 of 3 categories. Mirror is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes; Oud Noir is rated 4.03/5 from 111 votes. Choose Mirror for a woody and powdery character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Oud Noir for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mirror or Oud Noir?

Oud Noir lasts longest (Oud Noir 76/100, Mirror 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mirror or Oud Noir?

Oud Noir projects furthest (Oud Noir 74/100, Mirror 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mirror and Oud Noir smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Orris, Saffron, Sandalwood and Guaiac Wood.

Is Mirror or Oud Noir better for summer or winter?

Mirror suits daytime wear; Oud Noir suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mirror and Oud Noir?

Mirror features White Violet, Ash, Orris, Water Notes and Fern. Oud Noir has top notes of Plum, Apple, Saffron and Rhubarb, heart notes of Rose, Geranium, Carnation and Cedar, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Guaiac Wood, Vetiver and Vanilla.

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