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Oud Malaki vs Mysore

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

Updated 1,829 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Oud Malaki

    Choose it for a tobacco and oud character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Mysore

    Choose it for a animalic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Oud Malaki2/4
Mysore2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mysore
Sillage & projection
Mysore
Value for money
Oud Malaki
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oud Malaki

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Oud MalakiChopard
MysoreTERRES DORÉES
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 1,820 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
3.89/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 29%Had 8%Want 63%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
54%Love
32%Like
8%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate

1,820 votes

44%Love
22%Like
22%Ok
0%Dislike
11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityMysore

SillageMysore

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value65
¤ Price value64
Category winnerOud MalakiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
tobacco100%
oud92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
animalic69%
leather61%
animalic100%
woody92%
amber84%
tobacco77%
oud69%
leather61%
Scent match69%Closely related · both tobacco, woody and animalic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
GrapefruitLavenderArtemisia
Heart2-4 hrs
TobaccoSpicesLeather
Base6-8+ hrs
Agarwood (Oud)dark woodsy notesAmbergris
Top
GrapefruitLavenderMugwort
Heart
LeatherTobaccoSpices
Base
Woody NotesAgarwoodAmbergris
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Lavender, Tobacco and Spices. Durations are only published for Oud Malaki, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring42
Summer14
Fall0
Winter100
Day53
Night100
Spring57
Summer29
Fall100
Winter86
Day83
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men77
Unisex20
Women3
Men57
Unisex29
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#288

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched2012

Reviews202

Overall rank#42,141

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerOud MalakiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chopard Oud Malaki hits the skin with a sharp crack of tart grapefruit and bitter artemisia. Lavender softens the blow within five minutes. The citrus flashes off fast. In its place, a thick layer of cured pipe tobacco, sweet kitchen spices, and soft jacket leather takes command. The woods underneath are dry. You will…

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Mysore is an intense, woody blend that wraps the wearer in dry, smoky warmth. Ideal for freezing winter nights, it starts with an aromatic citrus snap before plunging into rich leather, damp tobacco leaf, and a heavy, resinous agarwood base that feels both comforting and dark.

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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, Oud Malaki or Mysore?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Oud Malaki is rated 4.33/5 from 1,820 votes; Mysore is rated 3.89/5 from 9 votes. Choose Oud Malaki for a tobacco and oud character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Mysore for a animalic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Oud Malaki or Mysore?

Mysore lasts longest (Mysore 73/100, Oud Malaki 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud Malaki or Mysore?

Mysore projects furthest (Mysore 63/100, Oud Malaki 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud Malaki and Mysore smell similar?

Closely related: a 69% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share tobacco, woody and animalic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Lavender, Tobacco and Spices.

Is Oud Malaki or Mysore better for summer or winter?

Oud Malaki suits evening wear; Mysore suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud Malaki and Mysore?

Oud Malaki has top notes of Grapefruit, Lavender and Artemisia, heart notes of Tobacco, Spices and Leather, a base of Agarwood (Oud), dark woodsy notes and Ambergris. Mysore has top notes of Grapefruit, Lavender and Mugwort, heart notes of Leather, Tobacco and Spices, a base of Woody Notes, Agarwood and Ambergris.

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