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Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés vs Poire & Santal Blanc

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

Updated 66 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés

    Choose it for a soft spicy and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Poire & Santal Blanc

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés4/7
Poire & Santal Blanc3/7
Ratings & consensus
Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés
Community sentiment
Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés
Longevity
Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés
Sillage & projection
Poire & Santal Blanc
Value for money
Poire & Santal Blanc
Versatility
Poire & Santal Blanc
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Myrrhe & Bois BrûlésCarlotha Ray
Poire & Santal BlancCarlotha Ray
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.91/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 40%Had 13%Want 47%
3.85/ 5 · 34 votes
Have 55%Had 17%Want 29%
Category winnerMyrrhe & Bois BrûlésRating 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

29%Love
38%Like
21%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerMyrrhe & Bois BrûlésMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage40
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityMyrrhe & Bois Brûlés

SillagePoire & Santal Blanc

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value44
¤ Price value52
Category winnerPoire & Santal BlancBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
soft spicy100%
leather92%
anis84%
fruity77%
floral69%
mossy61%
white floral100%
woody92%
fruity84%
citrus77%
powdery69%
sweet61%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both fruity

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
PearBergamotLemonPink Pepper
Heart
White FlowersOsmanthusYlang-YlangBlack Currant
Base
SandalwoodOakmossMuskLeatherMate
InformationalShared notesLeather, Oakmoss, Mate and Osmanthus. 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
Summer80
Fall50
Winter40
Day100
Night38
Category winnerPoire & Santal BlancMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men7
Unisex50
Women43
Men0
Unisex19
Women81
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,653

PerfumerJean-Michel Duriez

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#51,169

PerfumerJean-Michel Duriez

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMyrrhe & Bois BrûlésHigher 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.

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Poire & Santal Blanc by Carlotha Ray is a fragrance for women. Poire & Santal Blanc was launched in 2021. The nose behind this fragrance is Jean-Michel Duriez. Top notes are Pear, Bergamot, Lemon and Pink Pepper; middle notes are White Flowers, Osmanthus, Ylang-Ylang and Black Currant; base notes are Sandalwood, Oakmo…

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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 Poire & Santal Blanc?

Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés takes 4 of 7 categories. Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés is rated 3.91/5 from 32 votes; Poire & Santal Blanc is rated 3.85/5 from 34 votes. Choose Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés for a soft spicy and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Poire & Santal Blanc for a white floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés or Poire & Santal Blanc?

Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés lasts longest (Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés 53/100, Poire & Santal Blanc 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés or Poire & Santal Blanc?

Projection is very close: Poire & Santal Blanc 42/100, Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés 40/100 for sillage.

Do Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés and Poire & Santal Blanc smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Leather, Oakmoss, Mate and Osmanthus.

Is Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés or Poire & Santal Blanc better for summer or winter?

For summer, Poire & Santal Blanc is the stronger pick. For winter, Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés is the stronger pick. Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés suits daytime wear; Poire & Santal Blanc suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés and Poire & Santal Blanc?

Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés features Leather, Licorice, Oakmoss, Star Anise and Mate. Poire & Santal Blanc has top notes of Pear, Bergamot, Lemon and Pink Pepper, heart notes of White Flowers, Osmanthus, Ylang-Ylang and Black Currant, a base of Sandalwood, Oakmoss, Musk and Leather.

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