Fragrance comparison

Épices Cuir Et L'ecense vs Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 241 ratings analysed

3 wins

Épices Cuir Et L'ecense

Atelier Segall & Barutti

4.2218 votes

Rank #42,163 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère

Rochas

3.60223 votes

Rank #8,063 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Épices Cuir Et L'ecense takes 3 of 5 categories.

Épices Cuir Et L'ecense
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Épices Cuir Et L'ecense3/5

Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère2/5

Ratings & consensus: Épices Cuir Et L'ecense
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Épices Cuir Et L'ecense
Sillage & projection: Épices Cuir Et L'ecense
Value for money: Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Épices Cuir Et L'ecenseAtelier Segall & Barutti

Secret de Rochas Oud MystèreRochas

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.22/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 44%Had 5%Want 51%

3.60/ 5 · 223 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

Category winnerÉpices Cuir Et L'ecenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

6%Like

11%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

25%Love

53%Like

5%Ok

15%Dislike

2%Hate

184 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityÉpices Cuir Et L'ecense

SillageÉpices Cuir Et L'ecense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

¤ Price value72

Category winnerSecret de Rochas Oud MystèreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

smoky77%

sweet69%

iris61%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

rose84%

oud77%

amber69%

patchouli61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RumRaspberryIrisSaffronThyme

Heart

CinnamonMyrrhBergamotcannabisJasmine

Base

IncenseCedarOlibanumSpicesAgarwood (Oud)AmberLeather

Notes

RoseAgarwood (Oud)SaffronWoodsy NotesOlibanumSpicesPatchouliGardenia

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Olibanum, Spices and Agarwood (Oud). Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer13

Fall100

Winter50

Day50

Night100

Spring62

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men86

Unisex0

Women14

Men2

Unisex31

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,163

PerfumerTzivia Segall

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,063

PerfumerJean-Michel Duriez

Launched—

Reviews38

Category winnerSecret de Rochas Oud MystèreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Épices Cuir Et L'ecense hits the skin with dark rum, tart raspberry, and cold iris before settling into heavy frankincense and charred leather. Designed by perfumer Tzivia Segall for Atelier Segall & Barutti, this oriental spicy fragrance demands freezing November nights and leather jackets. Warm amber and earthy myrr…

Reviews →

Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère is an oriental floral designed for those who appreciate a gentle, rounded take on traditional oud. It opens with a bright spark before settling into a soft rose and woody heart. This fragrance shines best as an understated signature scent for daytime wear in temperate seasons, offering a g…

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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, Épices Cuir Et L'ecense or Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère?

Épices Cuir Et L'ecense takes 3 of 5 categories. Épices Cuir Et L'ecense is rated 4.22/5 from 18 votes; Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère is rated 3.60/5 from 223 votes. Choose Épices Cuir Et L'ecense for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Épices Cuir Et L'ecense or Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère?

Épices Cuir Et L'ecense lasts longest (Épices Cuir Et L'ecense 70/100, Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Épices Cuir Et L'ecense or Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère?

Projection is very close: Épices Cuir Et L'ecense 64/100, Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère 62/100 for sillage.

Do Épices Cuir Et L'ecense and Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Saffron, Olibanum, Spices and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Épices Cuir Et L'ecense or Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère better for summer or winter?

Épices Cuir Et L'ecense suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Épices Cuir Et L'ecense and Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère?

Épices Cuir Et L'ecense has top notes of Rum, Raspberry, Iris and Saffron, heart notes of Cinnamon, Myrrh, Bergamot and cannabis, a base of Incense, Cedar, Olibanum and Spices. Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère features Rose, Agarwood (Oud), Saffron, Woodsy Notes and Olibanum.