Fragrance comparison

Real Jack vs Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 225 ratings analysed

Real Jack

Il Profumiere

3.002 votes

Rank #65,227 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère

Rochas

3.60223 votes

Rank #8,062 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Real Jack
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Real Jack1/2

Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Real Jack
Value for money: Not scored
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

Real JackIl Profumiere

Secret de Rochas Oud MystèreRochas

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 11%Had 11%Want 78%

3.60/ 5 · 223 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 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

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageReal Jack

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value72

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

amber84%

aromatic77%

leather69%

earthy61%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

rose84%

oud77%

amber69%

patchouli61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PatchouliOlibanumelemiTurkish RoseSaffronAgarwood (Oud)SpicesAmberJasmineCedarLeatherVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

RoseAgarwood (Oud)SaffronWoodsy NotesOlibanumSpicesPatchouliGardenia

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Olibanum, Turkish Rose and Saffron. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring62

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men2

Unisex31

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,227

PerfumerMassimiliano Torti

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,062

PerfumerJean-Michel Duriez

Launched—

Reviews38

Category winnerSecret de Rochas Oud MystèreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Real Jack is a bold, resinous oriental built around woods, warm spices and amber, with a dark leathered edge. Expect a saffron and elemi lift up top, then a smoky olibanum feel, rose and jasmine softening the centre, and a patchouli, cedar, vetiver and oud-tinged dry-down. It reads best in cooler weather and evening s…

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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, Real Jack or Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Real Jack is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes; Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère is rated 3.60/5 from 223 votes. Choose Real Jack for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which projects more, Real Jack or Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère?

Real Jack projects furthest (Real Jack 100/100, Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Real Jack and Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Olibanum, Turkish Rose and Saffron.

Is Real Jack or Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère better for summer or winter?

Real Jack suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Real Jack and Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère?

Real Jack features Patchouli, Olibanum, elemi, Turkish Rose and Saffron. Secret de Rochas Oud Mystère features Rose, Agarwood (Oud), Saffron, Woodsy Notes and Olibanum.