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Muschio Mineralis vs Thor

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

Updated 51 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Thor takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Muschio Mineralis

    Choose it for a musky and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Thor

    Choose it for a metallic and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Muschio Mineralis2/5
Thor3/5
Ratings & consensus
Muschio Mineralis
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Thor
Sillage & projection
Thor
Value for money
Thor
Versatility
Not scored
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
ThorMythology Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.21/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 8%Had 2%Want 91%
3.83/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 19%Had 4%Want 77%
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

56%Love
17%Like
6%Ok
0%Dislike
22%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityThor

SillageThor

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value21
¤ Price value33
Category winnerThorBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
fresh spicy92%
powdery84%
amber77%
balsamic69%
aromatic61%
metallic100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
smoky77%
amber69%
woody61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both fresh spicy and 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
Pink PepperBlack PepperCuminJuniperLemonSmokeOlibanumelemi
Heart
Metallic notesIncensePimentoRain NotesSaffronPapyrusSage
Base
Timbersilk™VetiverFrankincenseSandalwood
InformationalShared notesCumin, Pink Pepper, elemi and Frankincense. 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
Spring46
Summer15
Fall85
Winter100
Day70
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex44
Women6
Men83
Unisex6
Women11
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#42,938

PerfumerJakub Pietrynka

Launched—

Reviews2

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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Thor opens with a sharp hit of pepper, cumin, smoke and a flash of lemon, then settles into a metallic incense core with a rain-soaked, mineral feel. It reads bold, dry and intense rather than easygoing, with very strong projection and longevity according to early wear reports, so it makes more sense for cool weather …

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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 Thor?

Thor takes 3 of 5 categories. Muschio Mineralis is rated 4.21/5 from 33 votes; Thor is rated 3.83/5 from 18 votes. Choose Muschio Mineralis for a musky and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Thor for a metallic and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Muschio Mineralis or Thor?

Thor lasts longest (Thor 82/100, Muschio Mineralis 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Muschio Mineralis or Thor?

Thor projects furthest (Thor 72/100, Muschio Mineralis 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Muschio Mineralis and Thor smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Cumin, Pink Pepper, elemi and Frankincense.

Is Muschio Mineralis or Thor better for summer or winter?

Muschio Mineralis suits evening wear; Thor suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Muschio Mineralis and Thor?

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. Thor has top notes of Pink Pepper, Black Pepper, Cumin and Juniper, heart notes of Metallic notes, Incense, Pimento and Rain Notes, a base of Timbersilk™, Vetiver, Frankincense and Sandalwood.

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