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Mythical Woods vs Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme

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

Updated 49 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mythical Woods takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Mythical Woods

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

  • Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme

    Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Mythical Woods3/5
Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme2/5
Ratings & consensus
Mythical Woods
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme
Sillage & projection
Mythical Woods
Value for money
Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme
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
Royal Amber Oud Pour HommeArmaf
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.94/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 24%Had 10%Want 66%
3.75/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 25%Had 11%Want 64%
Category winnerMythical WoodsRating 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

38%Love
25%Like
19%Ok
13%Dislike
6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityRoyal Amber Oud Pour Homme

SillageMythical Woods

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price value82
Category winnerRoyal Amber Oud Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy90%
powdery80%
sweet70%
musky60%
amber50%
woody100%
sweet92%
aromatic84%
fruity77%
fresh spicy69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, sweet and warm spicy

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
Black PepperIrisStrawberryRhubarbRaspberryOrangePlumPink Pepper
Heart
JasmineCarnationGeraniumRose
Base
Agarwood (Oud)VetiverLabdanumCypriol Oil or NagarmothaGuaiac WoodMuskCedarPatchouli
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Guaiac Wood, Cedar and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha. 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
Spring70
Summer0
Fall70
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men58
Unisex42
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,263

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#40,036

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

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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Armaf Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme opens with an assertive blast of fresh fruits and black pepper. It is a bold, sweet fragrance that demands attention, dry down exposing a dark leather base notes structure. The initial hit of plum and strawberry quickly gives way to warm cardamom and fresh rhubarb, adding a bright tang…

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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, Mythical Woods or Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme?

Mythical Woods takes 3 of 5 categories. Mythical Woods is rated 3.94/5 from 33 votes; Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme is rated 3.75/5 from 16 votes. Choose Mythical Woods for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Mythical Woods or Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme?

Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme lasts longest (Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme 83/100, Mythical Woods 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mythical Woods or Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme?

Mythical Woods projects furthest (Mythical Woods 73/100, Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mythical Woods and Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Guaiac Wood, Cedar and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha.

Is Mythical Woods or Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

Mythical Woods suits evening wear; Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mythical Woods and Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme?

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. Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme has top notes of Black Pepper, Iris, Strawberry and Rhubarb, heart notes of Jasmine, Carnation, Geranium and Rose, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Vetiver, Labdanum and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha.

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