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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Gobi
meets Minerva.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Mandarin Orange · Orange Blossom · Agave · Sandalwood · White Musk · Vanilla · Cedar

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with woody; Concentration not recorded leads with white floral. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Rua29 Gobi bottle
Rua29

Gobi

Concentration not recorded

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Maison Alhambra Minerva bottle
Maison Alhambra

Minerva

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20222022
Leading accordswoody · yellow floral · white floralwhite floral · woody · tuberose
Notes unique to this recordIndian Jasmine, Ylang YlangTuberose, Ylang-Ylang
Longevity / 53.57 · 7 votes3.23 · 113 votes
Projection / 42.71 · 7 votes2.27 · 109 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Gobi

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Minerva

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed woody and yellow floral direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed white floral and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.