Fragrance comparison

Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés vs No. 1

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 45 ratings analysed

Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés

Carlotha Ray

3.9132 votes

Rank #49,653 Soft SpicyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

No. 1

Sense Dubai

4.1513 votes

Rank #45,111 WoodyAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No. 1 takes 4 of 5 categories.

Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés
Choose it for a soft spicy and leather character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
No. 1
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés1/5

No. 14/5

Ratings & consensus: No. 1
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: No. 1
Sillage & projection: No. 1
Value for money: Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: No. 1

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Myrrhe & Bois BrûlésCarlotha Ray

No. 1Sense Dubai

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 40%Had 13%Want 47%

4.15/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 38%Had 17%Want 45%

Category winnerNo. 1Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

59%Like

16%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

32 votes

54%Love

23%Like

8%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityNo. 1

SillageNo. 1

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value31

Category winnerMyrrhe & Bois BrûlésBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

soft spicy100%

leather92%

anis84%

fruity77%

floral69%

mossy61%

woody100%

aromatic91%

leather83%

amber74%

earthy65%

mossy56%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both leather and mossy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LeatherLicoriceOakmossStar AniseMateOsmanthusApricotGreen AppleTeaJuniper

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LeatherOakMateSeaweed

Heart

JuniperArtemisiaVetiver

Base

AmberClary SageOakmossLabdanumYlang-Ylang

InformationalShared notesLeather, Oakmoss, Mate and Juniper. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring11

Summer11

Fall100

Winter78

Day100

Night80

Spring100

Summer25

Fall50

Winter25

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex50

Women43

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,653

PerfumerJean-Michel Duriez

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#45,111

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNo. 1Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés by Carlotha Ray is a fragrance for women and men. Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Jean-Michel Duriez. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as an easygoing style that many people can appreciate quickly.

Reviews →

Sense Dubai No. 1 settles on the skin like an ancient, smoke-infused library built next to a cold northern beach. The blend pairs dry oakwood and seaweed with heavy leather to create a rugged, bitter profile. It suits people who skip sweet designer scents for dry, atmospheric green and amber notes.

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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, Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés or No. 1?

No. 1 takes 4 of 5 categories. Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés is rated 3.91/5 from 32 votes; No. 1 is rated 4.15/5 from 13 votes. Choose Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés for a soft spicy and leather character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose No. 1 for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés or No. 1?

No. 1 lasts longest (No. 1 77/100, Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés or No. 1?

No. 1 projects furthest (No. 1 50/100, Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés and No. 1 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather and mossy accords. Common notes include Leather, Oakmoss, Mate and Juniper.

Is Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés or No. 1 better for summer or winter?

Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés suits daytime wear; No. 1 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés and No. 1?

Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés features Leather, Licorice, Oakmoss, Star Anise and Mate. No. 1 has top notes of Leather, Oak, Mate and Seaweed, heart notes of Juniper, Artemisia and Vetiver, a base of Amber, Clary Sage, Oakmoss and Labdanum.