Fragrance comparison

Albore vs Malaga

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 45 ratings analysed

Albore

Professor

—0 votes

Rank #79,640 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Malaga

Morph

3.8445 votes

Rank #18,426 FloralVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Malaga takes 2 of 2 categories.

Albore
Choose it for a citrus and woody character.
Malaga
Choose it for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Albore0/2

Malaga2/2

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): Malaga
Fragranxe ranking: Malaga

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AlboreProfessor

MalagaMorph

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.84/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 28%Had 12%Want 60%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

31%Love

36%Like

20%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

45 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value48

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

powdery84%

vanilla77%

sweet69%

fruity61%

floral100%

vanilla92%

powdery84%

white floral77%

ozonic69%

aquatic61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both vanilla and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

CassisLemonBergamotFruity NotesSweet Orange

Heart2 to 3 hours

HeliotropeSandalwoodWoodsy NotesWhite Flowers

Base4 to 6 hours

AmberWhite MuskVanillaSugar

Top15-30 mins

FreesiaViolet LeafCyclamenLemonSweet Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

White LilyHeliotropeMuskJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaWhite MuskSandalwoodPatchouli

Category winnerMalagaLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer50

Fall67

Winter39

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men6

Unisex25

Women69

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,640

PerfumerMoellhausen

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#18,426

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerMalagaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Albore by Professor is an oriental vanilla fragrance that balances vibrant citrus brightness with soft, sugary warmth. The opening bursts with sweet orange, crisp lemon, bergamot, tart cassis, and ripe fruity notes, immediately delivering a refreshing and sunny splash. As the initial zest settles, powdery heliotrope, …

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Morph Malaga opens with a lively splash of sweet orange and tart lemon paired with dewy violet leaf and creamy freesia. Within minutes, the bright citrus softens as cyclamen, white lily, and almond-like heliotrope emerge, wrapping the floral core in a velvety, cosmetic powder texture. The dry-down settles into a comfo…

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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 Albore and Malaga smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and powdery accords. Common notes include Lemon, Sweet Orange, Heliotrope and Sandalwood.

Is Albore or Malaga better for summer or winter?

Malaga suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Albore and Malaga?

Albore has top notes of Cassis, Lemon, Bergamot and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Heliotrope, Sandalwood, Woodsy Notes and White Flowers, a base of Amber, White Musk, Vanilla and Sugar. Malaga has top notes of Freesia, Violet Leaf, Cyclamen and Lemon, heart notes of White Lily, Heliotrope, Musk and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, White Musk, Sandalwood and Patchouli.