Fragrance comparison

Active vs Alba Andaluz

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 5 ratings analysed

Active

Jasan

—0 votes

Rank #74,189 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Alba Andaluz

Noble Heritage

4.205 votes

Rank #56,653 AmberSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alba Andaluz takes 1 of 1 categories.

Active
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Alba Andaluz
Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Active0/1

Alba Andaluz1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Alba Andaluz

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ActiveJasan

Alba AndaluzNoble Heritage

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.20/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

80%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value65

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

powdery84%

amber77%

white floral69%

yellow floral61%

amber100%

sweet92%

citrus84%

white floral77%

almond69%

vanilla61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus, amber and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Italian MandarinItalian LemonBergamotOrange

Heart

Tunisian Orange BlossomEgyptian JasmineYlang YlangGalbanum

Base

Spanish LabdanumMoroccan MimosaVirginia CedarSandalwoodHeliotropeAmbroxan

Top

Yellow MandarinItalian LemonBergamotNeroli Essence

Heart

Orange BlossomAlmondCake

Base

Gourmand AccordAmbroxanVanilla AbsoluteSiam BenzoinVirginia Cedar

InformationalShared notesItalian Lemon, Bergamot, Virginia Cedar and Ambroxan. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring75

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men17

Unisex67

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,189

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,653

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAlba AndaluzHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Active by Jasan opens with a crisp spray of Italian lemon and bitter bergamot before settling into green galbanum and sweet orange blossom. As the fragrance warms on skin, dry Virginia cedar and clean ambroxan create a grounding woody base. Built for warm sunny mornings and casual weekday wear, it suits women who want…

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Yellow mandarin, Italian lemon, and bergamot open Alba Andaluz with a tart citrus brightness that feels sharp and wet. Neroli essence adds a green floral streak before the fragrance shifts into creamy almond and a dense Spanish cake note. Orange blossom ties the pastry sweetness to the citrus top, keeping the gourmand…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Active and Alba Andaluz smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, amber and white floral accords. Common notes include Italian Lemon, Bergamot, Virginia Cedar and Ambroxan.

Is Active or Alba Andaluz better for summer or winter?

Active suits day or night wear; Alba Andaluz suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Active and Alba Andaluz?

Active has top notes of Italian Mandarin, Italian Lemon, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Tunisian Orange Blossom, Egyptian Jasmine, Ylang Ylang and Galbanum, a base of Spanish Labdanum, Moroccan Mimosa, Virginia Cedar and Sandalwood. Alba Andaluz has top notes of Yellow Mandarin, Italian Lemon, Bergamot and Neroli Essence, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Almond and Cake, a base of Gourmand Accord, Ambroxan, Vanilla Absolute and Siam Benzoin.