Munegu vs Epic Maze
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
64%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Munegu takes 4 of 5 categories.
MuneguChoose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Epic MazeChoose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Munegu4/5
Epic Maze1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Munegu
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Munegu
- Sillage & projection
- Munegu
- Value for money
- Epic Maze
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Munegu
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
MuneguNishaneEpic MazeAl AneeqWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.07/ 5 · 215 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
4.15/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 42%Had 3%Want 55%
Category winnerMuneguRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate44%Love
36%Like
5%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate
215 votes
56%Love
33%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
9 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMunegu
SillageMunegu
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerEpic MazeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfresh spicy100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
amber77%
patchouli69%
aromatic61%
fresh spicy100%
warm spicy86%
aromatic72%
amber58%
musky44%
woody30%
Scent match64%Closely related · both fresh spicy, warm spicy and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
OrangeCedar
Heart
CuminCardamomNutmegGeraniumYlang-Ylang
Base
PatchouliLabdanumAmberOlibanumTobacco
Top
MaceCardamomCuminNutmegPink PepperMyrtleSaffron
Heart
GeraniumOlibanumMyrrh
Base
MuskAgarwood (Oud)CedarLeatherPatchouliSandalwood
InformationalShared notesCedar, Cumin, Cardamom and Nutmeg. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring54
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring86
Summer43
Fall100
Winter71
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#5,791
PerfumerSylvain Cara
Launched—
Reviews24
Overall rank#21,776
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews7
Category winnerMuneguHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMunegu opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange and dry cedar before unrolling a heavy spice rack of cumin, nutmeg, and cardamom. Grounded by earthy patchouli and smoky olibanum, it settles into a warm, powdery amber on skin. Built for cold autumn evenings and leather jackets, it suits wearers who appreciate vintage …
Reviews →Epic Maze by Al Aneeq is a fresh spicy, aromatic scent with a clean, classic feel at the start, then a warmer, richer dry-down. Expect bright spices up top, a slightly floral, resinous heart, and a base that can turn woody, musky, lightly smoky, with hints of oud and leather. It often suits men who like green, shower-…
Reviews →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, Munegu or Epic Maze?
Munegu takes 4 of 5 categories. Munegu is rated 4.07/5 from 215 votes; Epic Maze is rated 4.15/5 from 14 votes. Choose Munegu for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Epic Maze for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Munegu or Epic Maze?
They last about the same: Munegu 80/100, Epic Maze 78/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Munegu or Epic Maze?
Munegu projects furthest (Munegu 74/100, Epic Maze 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Munegu and Epic Maze smell similar?
Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Cedar, Cumin, Cardamom and Nutmeg.
Is Munegu or Epic Maze better for summer or winter?
Epic Maze suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Munegu and Epic Maze?
Munegu has top notes of Orange and Cedar, heart notes of Cumin, Cardamom, Nutmeg and Geranium, a base of Patchouli, Labdanum, Amber and Olibanum. Epic Maze has top notes of Mace, Cardamom, Cumin and Nutmeg, heart notes of Geranium, Olibanum and Myrrh, a base of Musk, Agarwood (Oud), Cedar and Leather.
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