Fragrance comparison

Muschio Mineralis vs Outlands

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 1,524 ratings analysed

Muschio Mineralis

Gucci

4.2133 votes

Rank #31,271 MuskyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Outlands

Amouage

4.301,491 votes

Rank #24,470 AmberAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Outlands takes 5 of 7 categories.

Muschio Mineralis
Choose it for a musky and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
Outlands
Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Muschio Mineralis2/7

Outlands5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Muschio MineralisGucci

OutlandsAmouage

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.21/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 8%Had 2%Want 91%

4.30/ 5 · 1,491 votes

Have 90%Had 10%Want 0%

Category winnerOutlandsRating 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

62%Love

19%Like

11%Ok

4%Dislike

5%Hate

1,491 votes

Category winnerMuschio MineralisMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityOutlands

SillageOutlands

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value21

¤ Price value24

Category winnerOutlandsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

fresh spicy92%

powdery84%

amber77%

balsamic69%

aromatic61%

amber100%

aromatic92%

warm spicy84%

fresh spicy77%

citrus69%

balsamic61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both amber, fresh spicy and aromatic

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

FrankincenseCardamomelemiLemonBergamotSichuan Pepper

Heart

PatchouliAniseCorianderCuminOrange BlossomWormwoodSaffronGeranium

Base

VanillaAmberBenzoinOudOpoponaxBirchAmbergrisMaltol

InformationalShared notesCumin, elemi, Frankincense and Patchouli. 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

Spring53

Summer19

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerMuschio MineralisMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex44

Women6

Men53

Unisex39

Women7

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#24,470

PerfumerCécile Zarokian

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOutlandsHigher 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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Amouage Outlands opens with a bright citrus zip of lemon and Sichuan pepper before settling into a warm, resinous base of frankincense and amber. Designed by Cécile Zarokian, this 2024 launch offers a dry, smoky warmth that suits cold winter nights and formal settings. It is a bold choice for collectors seeking a high…

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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 Outlands?

Outlands takes 5 of 7 categories. Muschio Mineralis is rated 4.21/5 from 33 votes; Outlands is rated 4.30/5 from 1,491 votes. Choose Muschio Mineralis for a musky and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Outlands for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Muschio Mineralis or Outlands?

Outlands lasts longest (Outlands 85/100, Muschio Mineralis 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Muschio Mineralis or Outlands?

Outlands projects furthest (Outlands 73/100, Muschio Mineralis 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Muschio Mineralis and Outlands smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cumin, elemi, Frankincense and Patchouli.

Is Muschio Mineralis or Outlands 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. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Muschio Mineralis and Outlands?

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. Outlands has top notes of Frankincense, Cardamom, elemi and Lemon, heart notes of Patchouli, Anise, Coriander and Cumin, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Benzoin and Oud.