Fragrance comparison

Red Misk vs Joya

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 104 ratings analysed

2 wins

Red Misk

Lecmo

5.001 votes

Rank #55,626 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Joya

Myrurgia

4.03103 votes

Rank #9,702 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Red Misk takes 2 of 3 categories.

Red Misk
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.
Joya
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Red Misk2/3

Joya1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Red Misk
Sillage & projection: Red Misk
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Joya

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Red MiskLecmo

JoyaMyrurgia

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

4.03/ 5 · 103 votes

Have 43%Had 24%Want 32%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

41%Love

50%Like

3%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

66 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityRed Misk

SillageRed Misk

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value63

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

floral84%

white floral77%

citrus69%

musky61%

citrus100%

white floral92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

powdery69%

amber61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both woody, white floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

BergamotMuskLily

Heart3-4 hrs

IrisCashmere MuskWater Lily

Base6-8+ hrs

Woody Notes

Top

AldehydesLemonBergamotMandarin OrangeLime

Heart

Ylang-YlangJasmineIrisRoseCarnationLily-of-the-ValleyLily

Base

SandalwoodVanillaBenzoinAmbergrisCinnamonMuskTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Musk, Lily and Iris. Durations are only published for Red Misk, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night42

Spring56

Summer24

Fall100

Winter88

Day100

Night81

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Work 38%Casual 32%Date 21%Party 9%

Men0

Unisex22

Women78

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,626

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,702

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerJoyaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Red Misk by Lecmo presents an airy, crystalline take on floral woody musk. It starts with bright bergamot and cool lily that feel immediately brisk on warm skin. Within ten minutes, powdery iris and smooth cashmere musk take over, creating an intimate, velvety cloud that never turns cloying. The base settles into clea…

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Joya opens with bright, fizzy citrus and aldehydes, then settles into a warm floral heart of jasmine, rose, ylang-ylang and iris. In wear it reads powdery, spicy and softly woody, with vanilla, sandalwood and musk giving it a rich vintage finish. This suits someone who enjoys classic feminine perfumes with character r…

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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, Red Misk or Joya?

Red Misk takes 2 of 3 categories. Red Misk is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Joya is rated 4.03/5 from 103 votes. Choose Red Misk for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Choose Joya for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Red Misk or Joya?

Red Misk lasts longest (Red Misk 100/100, Joya 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Red Misk or Joya?

Red Misk projects furthest (Red Misk 100/100, Joya 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Red Misk and Joya smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Musk, Lily and Iris.

Is Red Misk or Joya better for summer or winter?

Red Misk suits daytime wear; Joya suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Red Misk and Joya?

Red Misk has top notes of Bergamot, Musk and Lily, heart notes of Iris, Cashmere Musk and Water Lily, a base of Woody Notes. Joya has top notes of Aldehydes, Lemon, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Iris and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Benzoin and Ambergris.