Fragrance comparison

Myrrhe 55 Shanghai vs Limited Edition 2020

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 327 ratings analysed

Myrrhe 55 Shanghai

Le Labo

3.83322 votes

Rank #9,416 AmberWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Limited Edition 2020

SJA Perfumes

4.005 votes

Rank #57,004 White FloralAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Limited Edition 2020 takes 4 of 5 categories.

Myrrhe 55 Shanghai
Choose it for a amber and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Limited Edition 2020
Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Myrrhe 55 Shanghai1/5

Limited Edition 20204/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Limited Edition 2020
Sillage & projection: Limited Edition 2020
Value for money: Limited Edition 2020
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Limited Edition 2020
Fragranxe ranking: Myrrhe 55 Shanghai

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Myrrhe 55 ShanghaiLe Labo

Limited Edition 2020SJA Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 322 votes

Have 37%Had 5%Want 58%

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

29%Like

17%Ok

7%Dislike

8%Hate

322 votes

60%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityLimited Edition 2020

SillageLimited Edition 2020

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value14

¤ Price value17

Category winnerLimited Edition 2020Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

white floral92%

patchouli84%

musky77%

warm spicy69%

balsamic61%

white floral100%

amber92%

powdery84%

oud77%

musky69%

animalic61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both amber, white floral and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

JasmineMyrrhPatchouliMuskAmbergrisAgarwood (Oud)

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins

JasmineOrrisNeroli

Heart2-4 hrs

BergamotAmbergrisMyrrh

Base6-10+ hrs

Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodCivetMusk

Category winnerLimited Edition 2020Longest dry-down: 6-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring68

Summer39

Fall100

Winter94

Day71

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex52

Women44

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,416

PerfumerDaphné Bugey

Launched—

Reviews86

Overall rank#57,004

PerfumerShatha Alzaabi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMyrrhe 55 ShanghaiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Myrrhe 55 Shanghai by Le Labo is an amber chypre that surprises many wearers by leading with bold white floral notes rather than heavy incense. Created by perfumer Daphné Bugey, the scent centres on a waxy, sweet jasmine blossom layered over warm balsamic myrrh with a faint licorice tint. Earthy patchouli and animalic…

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Limited Edition 2020 by SJA Perfumes brings together rich Middle Eastern traditions and classic vintage perfumery in a remarkably bold presentation. Right from the first spray, you notice a thick wave of creamy jasmine petals, powdery orris, and a gentle flash of citrusy neroli. As the scent settles over the next hour…

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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, Myrrhe 55 Shanghai or Limited Edition 2020?

Limited Edition 2020 takes 4 of 5 categories. Myrrhe 55 Shanghai is rated 3.83/5 from 322 votes; Limited Edition 2020 is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Myrrhe 55 Shanghai for a amber and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Limited Edition 2020 for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Myrrhe 55 Shanghai or Limited Edition 2020?

They last about the same: Limited Edition 2020 73/100, Myrrhe 55 Shanghai 71/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Myrrhe 55 Shanghai or Limited Edition 2020?

Projection is very close: Limited Edition 2020 58/100, Myrrhe 55 Shanghai 56/100 for sillage.

Do Myrrhe 55 Shanghai and Limited Edition 2020 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, white floral and musky accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Myrrh, Musk and Ambergris.

Is Myrrhe 55 Shanghai or Limited Edition 2020 better for summer or winter?

Myrrhe 55 Shanghai suits evening wear; Limited Edition 2020 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Myrrhe 55 Shanghai and Limited Edition 2020?

Myrrhe 55 Shanghai features Jasmine, Myrrh, Patchouli, Musk and Ambergris. Limited Edition 2020 has top notes of Jasmine, Orris and Neroli, heart notes of Bergamot, Ambergris and Myrrh, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Civet and Musk.