Fragrance comparison

Muschio Mineralis vs Burn Inside

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 61 ratings analysed

6 wins

Muschio Mineralis

Gucci

4.2133 votes

Rank #31,271 MuskyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

16%scent match

Clearly different

Burn Inside

Bruno Perrucci Parfums

2.9628 votes

Rank #59,112 SweetWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Muschio Mineralis takes 6 of 7 categories.

Muschio Mineralis
Choose it for a musky and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Burn Inside
Choose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Muschio Mineralis6/7

Burn Inside1/7

Ratings & consensus: Muschio Mineralis
Community sentiment: Muschio Mineralis
Longevity: Muschio Mineralis
Sillage & projection: Muschio Mineralis
Value for money: Burn Inside
Versatility: Muschio Mineralis
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Muschio Mineralis

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Muschio MineralisGucci

Burn InsideBruno Perrucci Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.21/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 8%Had 2%Want 91%

2.96/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 18%Had 6%Want 76%

Category winnerMuschio MineralisRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

24%Like

15%Ok

0%Dislike

6%Hate

33 votes

29%Love

21%Like

4%Ok

11%Dislike

36%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerMuschio MineralisMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate49

Category winners

LongevityMuschio Mineralis

SillageMuschio Mineralis

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value21

¤ Price value52

Category winnerBurn InsideBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

fresh spicy92%

powdery84%

amber77%

balsamic69%

aromatic61%

sweet100%

woody92%

smoky84%

warm spicy77%

amber69%

chocolate61%

Scent match16%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

CuminPink Pepperelemi

Heart2 to 3 hours

FrankincensePatchouli

Base5 to 8 hours

MuskOrcanox™Vanilla AbsoluteBourbon Vanilla

Top

IncenseHoneyPink PepperNougatRed FruitsWild BerriesOrangeelemi

Heart

Dark ChocolateWhite FlowersStyraxLily of the ValleyDamask Rose

Base

Guaiac WoodBirchBourbon VanillaPatchouliCedarAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, elemi, Patchouli and Musk. Durations are only published for Muschio Mineralis, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer20

Fall80

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Spring27

Summer0

Fall91

Winter100

Day55

Night100

Category winnerMuschio MineralisMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex44

Women6

Men36

Unisex29

Women36

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,271

PerfumerJulie Massé, Mathilde Bijaoui

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#59,112

PerfumerBruno Perrucci

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMuschio MineralisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Muschio Mineralis by Gucci is an oriental woody eau de parfum built around a distinctive blend of animalic musk, resinous incense, and spicy warmth. The fragrance opens with an assertive pinch of cumin, bright pink pepper, and resinous elemi. As it settles, smoky frankincense and earthy patchouli emerge through the he…

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Burn Inside by Bruno Perrucci Parfums is a dense oriental vanilla fragrance that contrasts sweet nougat and honey with smoky incense and dark chocolate. It builds a heavy, resinous base of guaiac wood and birch. This unisex scent suits cold weather and formal winter nights.

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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, Muschio Mineralis or Burn Inside?

Muschio Mineralis takes 6 of 7 categories. Muschio Mineralis is rated 4.21/5 from 33 votes; Burn Inside is rated 2.96/5 from 28 votes. Choose Muschio Mineralis for a musky and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Burn Inside for a sweet and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Muschio Mineralis or Burn Inside?

Muschio Mineralis lasts longest (Muschio Mineralis 73/100, Burn Inside 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Muschio Mineralis or Burn Inside?

Muschio Mineralis projects furthest (Muschio Mineralis 65/100, Burn Inside 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Muschio Mineralis and Burn Inside smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, elemi, Patchouli and Musk.

Is Muschio Mineralis or Burn Inside better for summer or winter?

For summer, Muschio Mineralis is the stronger pick. For winter, Muschio Mineralis is the stronger pick. Muschio Mineralis suits evening wear; Burn Inside suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Muschio Mineralis and Burn Inside?

Muschio Mineralis has top notes of Cumin, Pink Pepper and elemi, heart notes of Frankincense and Patchouli, a base of Musk, Orcanox™, Vanilla Absolute and Bourbon Vanilla. Burn Inside has top notes of Incense, Honey, Pink Pepper and Nougat, heart notes of Dark Chocolate, White Flowers, Styrax and Lily of the Valley, a base of Guaiac Wood, Birch, Bourbon Vanilla and Patchouli.