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    Mula Mula vs. Ilham

    Mula Mula by Byron Parfums bottle

    Mula Mula

    Byron Parfums
    Eau de Parfum2018
    Very similar
    Ilham by SoOud bottle

    Ilham

    SoOud
    Eau de Parfum2014
    New comparison

    Mula Mula rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Mula Mula vs. Ilham
    Mula MulaIlham
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20182014
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerLARCHITECTStéphane Humbert Lucas
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Mula Mula

    Fruity
    Sweet
    Caramel
    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Musky
    Fresh Spicy
    Balsamic

    Ilham

    Sweet
    Fruity
    Caramel
    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Vanilla
    Woody
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CaramelStrawberryPeachRaspberry
    CaramelRed BerriesPeachSaffronLeather
    Heart
    GingerPink PepperLabdanum
    Pink PepperLabdanumWoody NotesGinger
    Base
    OudMuskPatchouliVanilla
    VanillaOudBenzoinPatchouliMuskPeru Balsam

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Mula Mula vs. Ilham
    Mula MulaIlham
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Do not expect a generic sweet fragrance. Mula Mula opens fruity and gourmand, but the heart introduces ginger and labdanum with real intention. By drydown, oud and patchouli take over.Mula Mula
    This is sweet, but not obedient. The oud doesn't hide from the caramel, it sits beside it, reshaping what sweetness means. Vanilla anchors the whole thing. Some collectors chase this for years.Ilham