Fragrance comparison

Mystic Oud vs Reflets d'Eau de Rochas

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 147 ratings analysed

4 wins

Mystic Oud

Historiae

4.0754 votes

Rank #16,310 RoseWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

Reflets d'Eau de Rochas

Rochas

3.6893 votes

Rank #15,160 FreshFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mystic Oud takes 4 of 7 categories.

Mystic Oud
Choose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Reflets d'Eau de Rochas
Choose it for a fresh and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Mystic Oud4/7

Reflets d'Eau de Rochas2/7

Ratings & consensus: Mystic Oud
Community sentiment: Mystic Oud
Longevity: Mystic Oud
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Reflets d'Eau de Rochas
Versatility: Mystic Oud
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Reflets d'Eau de Rochas

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mystic OudHistoriae

Reflets d'Eau de RochasRochas

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 54 votes

Have 22%Had 17%Want 61%

3.68/ 5 · 93 votes

Have 24%Had 21%Want 55%

Category winnerMystic OudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

54%Like

2%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

54 votes

24%Love

59%Like

1%Ok

13%Dislike

3%Hate

78 votes

Category winnerMystic OudMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityMystic Oud

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value63

Category winnerReflets d'Eau de RochasBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

oud69%

aromatic61%

fresh100%

floral83%

citrus65%

rose48%

aldehydic30%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

RoseAldehydesBergamotOrangeArtemisia

Heart2-4 hrs

Agarwood (Oud)GeraniumSaffronPeonyCloves

Base6-10 hrs

CastoreumPatchouliBenzoinOakmossSandalwoodVetiverAmberVanilla

Top

LemonAldehydesOrangeTangerine

Heart

PeonyCyclamenRose

Base

AmberSandalwood

InformationalShared notesRose, Aldehydes, Orange and Peony. Durations are only published for Mystic Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring39

Summer0

Fall100

Winter83

Day47

Night100

Spring51

Summer100

Fall10

Winter8

Day100

Night13

Category winnerMystic OudMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex50

Women25

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,310

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#15,160

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerReflets d'Eau de RochasHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mystic Oud by Historiae takes the classic pairing of rose and agarwood and flips the script by dressing it in vintage French chypre tailoring. Formulated by perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour, it starts with an airy fizz of aldehydes and bitter orange before revealing a spicy heart of saffron, clove, geranium, and dry oud. …

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Reflets d'Eau de Rochas is a crisp, floral fruity fragrance centered on bright citrus and airy aldehydes. It captures the refreshing feeling of a summer morning, relying on notes of lemon, peony, and tangerine. This EDT is a versatile, feminine option for warm weather, offering a clean and polished profile that remain…

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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, Mystic Oud or Reflets d'Eau de Rochas?

Mystic Oud takes 4 of 7 categories. Mystic Oud is rated 4.07/5 from 54 votes; Reflets d'Eau de Rochas is rated 3.68/5 from 93 votes. Choose Mystic Oud for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Reflets d'Eau de Rochas for a fresh and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mystic Oud or Reflets d'Eau de Rochas?

Mystic Oud lasts longest (Mystic Oud 78/100, Reflets d'Eau de Rochas 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mystic Oud or Reflets d'Eau de Rochas?

Projection is very close: Mystic Oud 68/100, Reflets d'Eau de Rochas 68/100 for sillage.

Do Mystic Oud and Reflets d'Eau de Rochas smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose accords. Common notes include Rose, Aldehydes, Orange and Peony.

Is Mystic Oud or Reflets d'Eau de Rochas better for summer or winter?

For summer, Reflets d'Eau de Rochas is the stronger pick. For winter, Mystic Oud is the stronger pick. Mystic Oud suits evening wear; Reflets d'Eau de Rochas suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mystic Oud and Reflets d'Eau de Rochas?

Mystic Oud has top notes of Rose, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Geranium, Saffron and Peony, a base of Castoreum, Patchouli, Benzoin and Oakmoss. Reflets d'Eau de Rochas has top notes of Lemon, Aldehydes, Orange and Tangerine, heart notes of Peony, Cyclamen and Rose, a base of Amber and Sandalwood.