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Mythical Woods vs Aurora

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

Updated 36 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Mythical Woods

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Aurora

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Mythical Woods2/4
Aurora2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Aurora
Sillage & projection
Mythical Woods
Value for money
Aurora
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mythical Woods

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mythical WoodsProfumi del Forte
AuroraBy Cloud
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.94/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 24%Had 10%Want 66%
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 10%Had 19%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
42%Love
36%Like
0%Ok
15%Dislike
6%Hate

33 votes

33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityAurora

SillageMythical Woods

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price value50
Category winnerAuroraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy90%
powdery80%
sweet70%
musky60%
amber50%
woody100%
fruity92%
amber84%
powdery77%
sweet69%
floral61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
RaspberrySaffron
Heart2 to 3 hours
HoneyGinger
Base5 to 8 hours
Guaiac WoodCedarWhite MuskSandalwoodCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAmbergrisTonka BeanVanilla
Top
RaspberryPeachPlumBergamotGinger
Heart
RoseIrisOsmanthusJasmineJasmine SambacOrchid
Base
Siam BenzoinGuaiac WoodAmbergrisCedarCivetSandalwoodCypriol Oil or NagarmothaWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Ginger, Guaiac Wood and Cedar. Durations are only published for Mythical Woods, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring36
Summer14
Fall100
Winter100
Day36
Night100
Spring0
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men58
Unisex42
Women0
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,263

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#56,036

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMythical WoodsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mythical Woods by Profumi del Forte opens with a tart burst of raspberry tangled with dry, earthy saffron. As the initial sharpness settles, thick golden honey and warm grated ginger take over the middle, softening the composition without turning it completely into candy. The real backbone arrives in the dry-down, whe…

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Aurora by By Cloud opens with soft red fruit, peach, plum and a lift of bergamot and ginger before moving into a floral heart of rose, iris, jasmine and orchid. The dry-down is warmer and woodier, with benzoin, guaiac wood, cedar, sandalwood, musk and an animalic touch giving the sweetness more depth. It is best appro…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mythical Woods or Aurora?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Mythical Woods is rated 3.94/5 from 33 votes; Aurora is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Mythical Woods for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Aurora for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mythical Woods or Aurora?

Aurora lasts longest (Aurora 80/100, Mythical Woods 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mythical Woods or Aurora?

Mythical Woods projects furthest (Mythical Woods 73/100, Aurora 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mythical Woods and Aurora smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Ginger, Guaiac Wood and Cedar.

Is Mythical Woods or Aurora better for summer or winter?

Mythical Woods suits evening wear; Aurora suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mythical Woods and Aurora?

Mythical Woods has top notes of Raspberry and Saffron, heart notes of Honey and Ginger, a base of Guaiac Wood, Cedar, White Musk and Sandalwood. Aurora has top notes of Raspberry, Peach, Plum and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Iris, Osmanthus and Jasmine, a base of Siam Benzoin, Guaiac Wood, Ambergris and Cedar.

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