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Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil vs 403 Myrrh Shadow

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

Updated 362 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

403 Myrrh Shadow takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil

    Choose it for a amber and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • 403 Myrrh Shadow

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil2/5
403 Myrrh Shadow3/5
Ratings & consensus
Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
403 Myrrh Shadow
Sillage & projection
Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil
Value for money
403 Myrrh Shadow
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
403 Myrrh Shadow

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In OilL'Occitane en Provence
403 Myrrh ShadowBon Parfumeur
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.36/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 38%Had 11%Want 51%
4.06/ 5 · 348 votes
Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%
Category winnerTerre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In OilRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
57%Love
36%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

45%Love
32%Like
13%Ok
6%Dislike
3%Hate

210 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

Longevity403 Myrrh Shadow

SillageTerre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value57
Category winner403 Myrrh ShadowBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
citrus92%
vanilla84%
aromatic77%
lavender69%
warm spicy61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
vanilla61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Bitter OrangeGrapefruit
Heart2-4 hrs
LavenderBitter AlmondPeony
Base6-8+ hrs
Tonka BeanBenzoinSylkolide
Top
Bitter OrangeBlack currant leafGrapefruit
Heart
BasilCinnamonTimurCypress
Base
MyrrhBenzoinVanillaAkigalawoodPatchouliCosmoneMuskAtlas Cedar
InformationalShared notesBitter Orange, Grapefruit and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring57
Summer100
Fall57
Winter43
Day100
Night41
Spring94
Summer32
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Casual 36%Work 32%Date 25%Party 7%
Men36
Unisex56
Women8
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,167

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#3,896

PerfumerAmelie Jacquin, Quentin Bisch

Launched—

Reviews43

Category winner403 Myrrh ShadowHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Occitane en Provence Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil delivers a radiant, sunlit experience designed for effortless daily wear. The fragrance opens with an invigorating burst of bitter orange and pink grapefruit that quickly melds into a silky oil base. Give it ten minutes. Soon, aromatic French lavender pa…

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403 Myrrh Shadow opens with bitter citrus and green blackcurrant leaf, then quickly turns warmer and darker. Basil, cinnamon and cypress give it an aromatic, spiced lift before myrrh, benzoin and vanilla settle into a resinous amber-wood drydown. It reads unisex with a slightly mature, polished feel. This suits shopp…

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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, Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil or 403 Myrrh Shadow?

403 Myrrh Shadow takes 3 of 5 categories. Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil is rated 4.36/5 from 14 votes; 403 Myrrh Shadow is rated 4.06/5 from 348 votes. Choose Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil for a amber and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose 403 Myrrh Shadow for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil or 403 Myrrh Shadow?

403 Myrrh Shadow lasts longest (403 Myrrh Shadow 72/100, Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil or 403 Myrrh Shadow?

Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil projects furthest (Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil 70/100, 403 Myrrh Shadow 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil and 403 Myrrh Shadow smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Grapefruit and Benzoin.

Is Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil or 403 Myrrh Shadow better for summer or winter?

Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil and 403 Myrrh Shadow?

Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil has top notes of Bitter Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Lavender, Bitter Almond and Peony, a base of Tonka Bean, Benzoin and Sylkolide. 403 Myrrh Shadow has top notes of Bitter Orange, Black currant leaf and Grapefruit, heart notes of Basil, Cinnamon, Timur and Cypress, a base of Myrrh, Benzoin, Vanilla and Akigalawood.

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