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Guerlain Encens Mythique D'Orient vs Byredo Reine de Nuit 2019
Encens Mythique D'Orient is the community's favourite of the two.
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Notes
Top
RoseAldehydesSaffron
Heart
Pink PepperPatchouliVetiver
Base
AmbergrisIncenseWoody Notes
Accords
Amber
100%
Woody
65%
Warm spicy
65%
Rose
64%
Balsamic
62%
Smoky
57%
Performance
LongevityEternal
SillageStrong
Best Seasons
fallwinterspring
About
Encens Mythique D'Orient by Guerlain is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Encens Mythique D'Orient was launched in 2012. The nose behind this fragrance is Thierry Wasser. Top notes are Rose, Aldehydes and Saffron; middle notes are Pink Pepper, Patchouli and Vetiver; base notes are Ambergris, Incense and Woody Notes. Inspired by frankincense, but given a typical Guerlain treatment, this sweet & bright musky oriental composition fuses aldehydes with neroli, moss, saffron, Persian rose, ambergris and musk to render incense new again.
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Notes
Top
Black CurrantSaffron
Heart
RoseIncense
Base
PatchouliAmbrette (Musk Mallow)
Accords
Warm spicy
100%
Rose
90%
Fruity
84%
Floral
77%
Woody
76%
Patchouli
73%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageStrong
Best Seasons
fallwinterspring
About
Reine de Nuit 2019 by Byredo is a Chypre Floral fragrance for women and men. Reine de Nuit 2019 was launched in 2019. Top notes are Black Currant and Saffron; middle notes are Rose and Incense; base notes are Patchouli and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).
Notes in Common
36% sharedShared (4)
RoseSaffronPatchouliIncense
Only in Encens Mythique D'Orient
AldehydesPink PepperVetiverAmbergrisWoody Notes
Only in Reine de Nuit 2019
Black CurrantAmbrette (Musk Mallow)
Rating
4.23vs4.17
Ratings
1,073vs861
Concentration
EDPvsEDP
Launch Year
2012vs2019
Which should I buy?
Encens Mythique D'Orient is the community's favourite of the two.
- Encens Mythique D'Orient is rated higher by the community: 4.23 from 1,073 ratings, against 4.17 from 861.
- Longevity votes lean "eternal" for Encens Mythique D'Orient and "long lasting" for Reine de Nuit 2019.
- Sillage is comparable: "strong" is the most common vote for both.
- Both are voted best for fall and winter.
- Byredo is a luxury house (typically $250+), while Guerlain is premium (typically $100–250).
Buy Encens Mythique D'Orient if you want the higher-rated option; pick Reine de Nuit 2019 if its note profile reads closer to what you already love wearing.