Fragrance comparison

Royal Musk vs Jinx x Aroma Traveler La Lumiere d'Hier

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 16 ratings analysed

1 wins

Royal Musk

Areej Le Doré

4.1216 votes

Rank #35,168 MuskyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

Jinx x Aroma Traveler La Lumiere d'Hier

Jinx Smells

—0 votes

Rank #66,042 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Royal Musk takes 1 of 1 categories.

Royal Musk
Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Jinx x Aroma Traveler La Lumiere d'Hier
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character.

Royal Musk1/1

Jinx x Aroma Traveler La Lumiere d'Hier0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Royal MuskAreej Le Doré

Jinx x Aroma Traveler La Lumiere d'HierJinx Smells

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 33%Had 9%Want 58%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

63%Love

6%Like

19%Ok

6%Dislike

6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

powdery77%

animalic53%

sweet30%

citrus100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

white floral69%

musky61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Mysore SandalwoodNatural Musk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotLimePalisander Rosewood

Heart

Bourbon GeraniumLavenderJasmine

Base

Mysore SandalwoodNatural Musk

InformationalShared notesMysore Sandalwood and Natural Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer67

Fall67

Winter100

Day50

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,168

PerfumerRussian Adam

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#66,042

PerfumerArthur Clay Emrick

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRoyal MuskHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Areej Le Doré Royal Musk pairs authentic Siberian musk with warm Mysore Sandalwood in a clean, minimalist formula. Russian Adam skimping on synthetic fixatives allows the raw animalic musk to pulse directly against dry wood and soft powdery tones. It sits close to the skin, creating a dense amber-tinted heat for cool …

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La Lumiere d'Hier opens with a vibrant burst of zesty lime, sunny bergamot, and a touch of palisander rosewood that feels like peeling fresh citrus in a sunlit garden. As the bright citrus sparkle softens, herbal French lavender, rosy bourbon geranium, and sweet white jasmine create a clean, classic heart reminiscent …

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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.

Do Royal Musk and Jinx x Aroma Traveler La Lumiere d'Hier smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky accords. Common notes include Mysore Sandalwood and Natural Musk.

Is Royal Musk or Jinx x Aroma Traveler La Lumiere d'Hier better for summer or winter?

Royal Musk suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Royal Musk and Jinx x Aroma Traveler La Lumiere d'Hier?

Royal Musk features Mysore Sandalwood and Natural Musk. Jinx x Aroma Traveler La Lumiere d'Hier has top notes of Bergamot, Lime and Palisander Rosewood, heart notes of Bourbon Geranium, Lavender and Jasmine, a base of Mysore Sandalwood and Natural Musk.