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Alya vs Malika's Temptation

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

Updated 66 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alya takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Alya

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Malika's Temptation

    Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Alya3/4
Malika's Temptation1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Alya
Sillage & projection
Alya
Value for money
Alya
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Malika's Temptation

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AlyaNabeel
Malika's TemptationIDEO Parfumeurs
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 3%Want 97%
4.09/ 5 · 65 votes
Have 31%Had 10%Want 59%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

48%Love
29%Like
11%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate

65 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityAlya

SillageAlya

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value55
Category winnerAlyaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
woody92%
powdery84%
amber77%
sweet69%
aromatic61%
woody100%
sweet92%
patchouli84%
oud77%
yellow floral69%
vanilla61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RoseVanillaJasmineWhite FlowersMarigoldOriental notesGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
AmberMuskCedarLily-of-the-ValleyHoneyYlang-YlangDamask RoseSpicy Notes
Base
SandalowoodAgarwood (Oud)VioletVetiverTonka BeanOakmossLeatherAnimal notes
Top1 to 2 hours
PralineYlang-YlangRose
Heart3 to 5 hours
PatchouliAgarwood (Oud)Cedar
Base4 to 6 hours
VanillaAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesDamask Rose, Vanilla, Amber and Musk. Durations are only published for Malika's Temptation, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring52
Summer19
Fall100
Winter86
Day88
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,406

PerfumerAsghar Adam Ali

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,601

PerfumerMarie Duchêne

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerMalika's TemptationHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Alya by Nabeel is a rich oriental floral fragrance that wraps white florals in warm spices and deep woodiness. Rose, jasmine, and vanilla lead the scent, making it an excellent choice for cold winter evenings when you want a fragrance that hugs the skin and lingers for hours.

Reviews →

Malika's Temptation by IDEO Parfumeurs is a rich floral woody musk that balances deep woods with sweet confections. Created by perfumer Marie Duchêne, the scent opens with nutty praline, lush ylang-ylang, and soft rose petals. As the initial sweetness settles, an earthy core of patchouli, cedar, and agarwood provides …

Reviews →
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.

Which is better, Alya or Malika's Temptation?

Alya takes 3 of 4 categories. Alya is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Malika's Temptation is rated 4.09/5 from 65 votes. Choose Alya for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Malika's Temptation for a woody and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Alya or Malika's Temptation?

Alya lasts longest (Alya 100/100, Malika's Temptation 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alya or Malika's Temptation?

Alya projects furthest (Alya 100/100, Malika's Temptation 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alya and Malika's Temptation smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Damask Rose, Vanilla, Amber and Musk.

Is Alya or Malika's Temptation better for summer or winter?

Alya suits evening wear; Malika's Temptation suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alya and Malika's Temptation?

Alya has top notes of Rose, Vanilla, Jasmine and White Flowers, heart notes of Amber, Musk, Cedar and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Sandalowood, Agarwood (Oud), Violet and Vetiver. Malika's Temptation has top notes of Praline, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, heart notes of Patchouli, Agarwood (Oud) and Cedar, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Musk.

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