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Queen of Hearts vs Myriad

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

Updated 1,443 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Queen of Hearts takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Queen of Hearts

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Myriad

    Choose it for a cinnamon and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter.

Queen of Hearts4/7
Myriad3/7
Ratings & consensus
Queen of Hearts
Community sentiment
Queen of Hearts
Longevity
Myriad
Sillage & projection
Myriad
Value for money
Queen of Hearts
Versatility
Myriad
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Queen of Hearts

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Queen of HeartsQueen Latifah
MyriadO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 795 votes
Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%
3.96/ 5 · 648 votes
Have 27%Had 73%Want 0%
Category winnerQueen of HeartsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
51%Like
3%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

795 votes

37%Love
42%Like
2%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate

648 votes

Category winnerQueen of HeartsMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityMyriad

SillageMyriad

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value76
¤ Price value63
Category winnerQueen of HeartsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy92%
fruity84%
white floral77%
cinnamon69%
balsamic61%
cinnamon100%
warm spicy92%
vanilla84%
white floral77%
powdery69%
fruity61%
Scent match57%Closely related · both warm spicy, cinnamon and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
CinnamonPlumBergamotCitrusesGreen Notes
Heart2-3 hrs
JasmineWhite FlowersRed Berries
Base6-8+ hrs
IncenseAmberPatchouliOlibanumVanilleMusk
Top
PeachCitrusesPlumBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
CinnamonJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanilleSandalwoodAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Plum, Bergamot and Citruses. Durations are only published for Queen of Hearts, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring41
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day37
Night100
Spring82
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMyriadMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex19
Women79
Date 37%Casual 29%Party 19%Work 14%
Men2
Unisex5
Women93
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,283

PerfumerSteve DeMercado

Launched—

Reviews176

Overall rank#25,103

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerQueen of HeartsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Queen of Hearts by Queen Latifah is a warm oriental floral centered on spiced dark fruit and smoky resins. Do not overspray this. The opening unleashes a sharp alcohol lift that clears within minutes, revealing tart bergamot and rich purple plum dusted with dry cinnamon. Egyptian jasmine and red berries soften the spi…

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Myriad by O Boticário brings together sweet ripe peach, dark plum, and bright mandarin orange with a generous dusting of warm kitchen cinnamon. Fresh jasmine and lily-of-the-valley balance the spiced fruit opening before the scent settles into a cozy base of creamy vanilla, golden amber, and soft sandalwood. It wears …

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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, Queen of Hearts or Myriad?

Queen of Hearts takes 4 of 7 categories. Queen of Hearts is rated 4.00/5 from 795 votes; Myriad is rated 3.96/5 from 648 votes. Choose Queen of Hearts for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Myriad for a cinnamon and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Queen of Hearts or Myriad?

They last about the same: Myriad 65/100, Queen of Hearts 63/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Queen of Hearts or Myriad?

Projection is very close: Myriad 62/100, Queen of Hearts 61/100 for sillage.

Do Queen of Hearts and Myriad smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, cinnamon and white floral accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Plum, Bergamot and Citruses.

Is Queen of Hearts or Myriad better for summer or winter?

For summer, Queen of Hearts is the stronger pick. For winter, Queen of Hearts is the stronger pick. Queen of Hearts suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Queen of Hearts and Myriad?

Queen of Hearts has top notes of Cinnamon, Plum, Bergamot and Citruses, heart notes of Jasmine, White Flowers and Red Berries, a base of Incense, Amber, Patchouli and Olibanum. Myriad has top notes of Peach, Citruses, Plum and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanille, Sandalwood, Amber and Musk.

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