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Pride vs Essencial Mirra

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

Updated 751 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Pride

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • Essencial Mirra

    Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Pride2/4
Essencial Mirra2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Pride
Sillage & projection
Essencial Mirra
Value for money
Pride
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Essencial Mirra

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PrideProad
Essencial MirraNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 43%Had 5%Want 52%
4.37/ 5 · 745 votes
Have 61%Had 12%Want 26%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
83%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

45%Love
28%Like
12%Ok
11%Dislike
4%Hate

379 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityPride

SillageEssencial Mirra

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value68
Category winnerPrideBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
tobacco77%
warm spicy69%
sweet61%
amber100%
balsamic92%
sweet84%
warm spicy77%
aromatic69%
powdery61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both aromatic, warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Black PepperCardamomRaspberryLiquor
Heart2 to 4 hours
Turkish RoseDavanaInk
Base6 to 8 hours
TobaccoOakVetiver
Top
elemiBlack PepperCardamomBergamotCilantroLemon
Heart
WheatCarrotPlumDavana
Base
MyrrhTobaccoAmberVanillaTolu BalsamTonka BeanPeru BalsamCashmeran
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Cardamom, Davana and Tobacco. Durations are only published for Pride, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer50
Fall50
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring43
Summer12
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men40
Unisex40
Women20
Men7
Unisex58
Women34
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,985

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,120

PerfumerLouise Turner, Quentin Bisch, Verônica Kato

Launched2020

Reviews30

Category winnerEssencial MirraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pride by Proad delivers a rich blend of woods and spices shaped by perfumer Dominique Ropion. The fragrance opens with the energetic snap of crushed black pepper and warm cardamom, backed by sweet raspberry soaked in boozy liquor. As that opening settles, a distinct heart takes over. Velvety Turkish rose pairs with th…

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Natura Essencial Mirra is a deep, resinous oriental fragrance built around a core of rich myrrh and tobacco. Best for cold autumn and winter days, this 2020 release brings intense balsamic warmth to the skin. It suits the mature wearer looking for a bold signature scent with niche-quality performance and complex, wood…

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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, Pride or Essencial Mirra?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Pride is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes; Essencial Mirra is rated 4.37/5 from 745 votes. Choose Pride for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Essencial Mirra for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Pride or Essencial Mirra?

They last about the same: Pride 80/100, Essencial Mirra 79/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Pride or Essencial Mirra?

Essencial Mirra projects furthest (Essencial Mirra 67/100, Pride 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pride and Essencial Mirra smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Cardamom, Davana and Tobacco.

Is Pride or Essencial Mirra better for summer or winter?

Pride suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pride and Essencial Mirra?

Pride has top notes of Black Pepper, Cardamom, Raspberry and Liquor, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Davana and Ink, a base of Tobacco, Oak and Vetiver. Essencial Mirra has top notes of elemi, Black Pepper, Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Wheat, Carrot, Plum and Davana, a base of Myrrh, Tobacco, Amber and Vanilla.

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