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Misqaal vs Oryx Oud

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

Updated 51 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Misqaal takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Misqaal

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Oryx Oud

    Choose it for a rose and oud character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Misqaal4/4
Oryx Oud0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Misqaal
Sillage & projection
Misqaal
Value for money
Misqaal
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Misqaal

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MisqaalTola
Oryx OudOryx
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.04/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 26%Had 6%Want 69%
4.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
33%Like
4%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate

45 votes

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
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate96
Category winners

LongevityMisqaal

SillageMisqaal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value29
Category winnerMisqaalBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity92%
vanilla84%
amber77%
floral69%
powdery61%
rose100%
oud92%
fresh spicy84%
vanilla77%
citrus69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match20%Clearly different · both vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RaspberryPlumPineappleHoneyBergamotPink PepperMandarin OrangeStar Anise
Heart
OrchidHeliotropeJasmineWormwoodCinnamonRoseLily-of-the-ValleyFrench orange flower
Base
IncenseVanillaLeatherAgarwood (Oud)Tonka BeanCastoreumCypriol Oil or NagarmothaLabdanum
Top
BergamotCinnamonBlack Pepper
Heart
RosePlumJasmineBalsam Fir
Base
Agarwood (Oud)VanillaAtlas Cedar
InformationalShared notesPlum, Bergamot, Jasmine and Cinnamon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring30
Summer30
Fall100
Winter40
Day100
Night36
Spring50
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex86
Women14
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,423

PerfumerDhaher Bin Dhaher

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#42,186

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMisqaalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tola Misqaal is a heavy, resinous powerhouse that starts with a rush of sweet pineapple, sticky honey, and dark plum before settling into a warm, spiced floral heart. Rather than fading into a simple vanilla, the perfume shifts on skin to reveal a smoky base of cypriol oil, animalic castoreum, and dry leather. It is a…

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Dominique Ropion created Oryx Oud by Oryx around a core of deep damask rose, medicinal agarwood, and resinous balsam fir. The scent opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, hot cinnamon, and crushed black pepper that pierces cold air immediately. As the spice softens, dark plum and sweet jasmine round out the heavy flora…

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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, Misqaal or Oryx Oud?

Misqaal takes 4 of 4 categories. Misqaal is rated 4.04/5 from 45 votes; Oryx Oud is rated 4.83/5 from 6 votes. Choose Misqaal for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Oryx Oud for a rose and oud character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Misqaal or Oryx Oud?

Misqaal lasts longest (Misqaal 86/100, Oryx Oud 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Misqaal or Oryx Oud?

Misqaal projects furthest (Misqaal 69/100, Oryx Oud 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Misqaal and Oryx Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla accords. Common notes include Plum, Bergamot, Jasmine and Cinnamon.

Is Misqaal or Oryx Oud better for summer or winter?

Misqaal suits daytime wear; Oryx Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Misqaal and Oryx Oud?

Misqaal has top notes of Raspberry, Plum, Pineapple and Honey, heart notes of Orchid, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Wormwood, a base of Incense, Vanilla, Leather and Agarwood (Oud). Oryx Oud has top notes of Bergamot, Cinnamon and Black Pepper, heart notes of Rose, Plum, Jasmine and Balsam Fir, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Vanilla and Atlas Cedar.

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