Fragrance comparison

Selfie vs Misqaal

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 301 ratings analysed

Selfie

Olfactive Studio

3.37256 votes

Rank #18,508 AmberMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Misqaal

Tola

4.0445 votes

Rank #19,279 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Misqaal takes 6 of 7 categories.

Selfie
Choose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Misqaal
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Selfie1/7

Misqaal6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SelfieOlfactive Studio

MisqaalTola

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.37/ 5 · 256 votes

Have 39%Had 22%Want 39%

4.04/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 26%Had 6%Want 69%

Category winnerMisqaalRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

16%Love

40%Like

10%Ok

32%Dislike

2%Hate

256 votes

44%Love

33%Like

4%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

45 votes

Category winnerMisqaalMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate59

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityMisqaal

SillageMisqaal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

¤ Price value46

Category winnerMisqaalBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

musky92%

powdery84%

woody77%

warm spicy69%

balsamic61%

sweet100%

fruity92%

vanilla84%

amber77%

floral69%

powdery61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both amber and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AngelicaStar AniseElemi resinIncenseGinger

Heart

Maple syrupCinnamonLilyCabreuva

Base

SuedeStyraxLabdanumOakmossSandalwoodTonka BeanPatchouli

Top

RaspberryPlumPineappleHoneyBergamotPink PepperMandarin OrangeStar Anise

Heart

OrchidHeliotropeJasmineWormwoodCinnamonRoseLily-of-the-ValleyFrench orange flower

Base

IncenseVanillaLeatherAgarwood (Oud)Tonka BeanCastoreumCypriol Oil or NagarmothaLabdanum

InformationalShared notesStar Anise, Incense, Cinnamon and Labdanum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring70

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring30

Summer30

Fall100

Winter40

Day100

Night36

Category winnerMisqaalMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men41

Unisex54

Women5

Men0

Unisex86

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,508

PerfumerThomas Fontaine

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#19,279

PerfumerDhaher Bin Dhaher

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerSelfieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Selfie by Olfactive Studio starts with a green blast of angelica and sharp star anise, mixed with a dry balsamic elemi resin. As the scent settles on skin, a distinct note of maple syrup emerges. It does not feel sugary, but rather sticky and warm, grounded by a dusty suede accord. It is a dry, resinous, and slightly …

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Tola Misqaal is a heavy, resinous powerhouse that starts with a rush of sweet pineapple, sticky honey, and dark plum before settling into a warm, spiced floral heart. Rather than fading into a simple vanilla, the perfume shifts on skin to reveal a smoky base of cypriol oil, animalic castoreum, and dry leather. It is a…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Selfie or Misqaal?

Misqaal takes 6 of 7 categories. Selfie is rated 3.37/5 from 256 votes; Misqaal is rated 4.04/5 from 45 votes. Choose Selfie for a amber and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Misqaal for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Selfie or Misqaal?

Misqaal lasts longest (Misqaal 86/100, Selfie 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Selfie or Misqaal?

Misqaal projects furthest (Misqaal 69/100, Selfie 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Selfie and Misqaal smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and powdery accords. Common notes include Star Anise, Incense, Cinnamon and Labdanum.

Is Selfie or Misqaal better for summer or winter?

For summer, Misqaal is the stronger pick. For winter, Selfie is the stronger pick. Misqaal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Selfie and Misqaal?

Selfie has top notes of Angelica, Star Anise, Elemi resin and Incense, heart notes of Maple syrup, Cinnamon, Lily and Cabreuva, a base of Suede, Styrax, Labdanum and Oakmoss. Misqaal has top notes of Raspberry, Plum, Pineapple and Honey, heart notes of Orchid, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Wormwood, a base of Incense, Vanilla, Leather and Agarwood (Oud).