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    Aurelien vs. Myrrhe 55 Shanghai

    Aurelien by Carine Roitfeld bottle

    Aurelien

    Carine Roitfeld
    Eau de Parfum2019
    Strikingly similar
    New comparison

    Aurelien peaks in fall, while Myrrhe 55 Shanghai belongs to winter. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Aurelien vs. Myrrhe 55 Shanghai
    AurelienMyrrhe 55 Shanghai
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20192023
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerAurélien GuichardDaphné Bugey
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Aurelien

    Amber
    White Floral
    Balsamic
    Warm Spicy
    Sweet
    Animalic

    Myrrhe 55 Shanghai

    Amber
    White Floral
    Musky
    Patchouli
    Warm Spicy
    Balsamic
    Animalic
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Orange Blossom
    Heart
    JasmineMyrrhOpoponax
    PatchouliJasmine
    Base
    Black AmberPatchouliBenzoin
    OudAmbergrisMuskMyrrh

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Aurelien vs. Myrrhe 55 Shanghai
    AurelienMyrrhe 55 Shanghai
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Resins here aren't a finishing note. They're structural. They wrap the florals like a second skin, giving this a weight that lingers. If you want quiet, look elsewhere.Aurelien
    Jasmine that converts even the myrrh-averse. Then the heart darkens, licorice, smoke, something that stays. Eight hours later, it's still working. Worth it for the wearer who wants that journey.Myrrhe 55 Shanghai