Fragrance comparison

Amaali vs Totem Blue

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 596 ratings analysed

6 wins

Amaali

Swiss Arabian

3.83383 votes

Rank #2,890 RosePowdery

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46%scent match

Some overlap

Totem Blue

Kenzo

3.65213 votes

Rank #37,746 SweetFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amaali takes 6 of 7 categories.

Amaali
Choose it for a rose and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Totem Blue
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Amaali6/7

Totem Blue1/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AmaaliSwiss Arabian

Totem BlueKenzo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 383 votes

Have 86%Had 14%Want 0%

3.65/ 5 · 213 votes

Have 37%Had 27%Want 36%

Category winnerAmaaliRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

39%Like

12%Ok

8%Dislike

2%Hate

365 votes

12%Love

62%Like

4%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

213 votes

Category winnerAmaaliMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityAmaali

SillageAmaali

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value82

¤ Price value60

Category winnerAmaaliBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

powdery92%

woody84%

sweet77%

fruity69%

vanilla61%

sweet100%

fruity92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

aromatic69%

citrus61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both sweet, woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonApplePineapple

Heart

RoseJasmine

Base

VanillaMuskAmberCaramelSandalwoodCedar

Top

PineappleLemonOrange

Heart

CardamomApple

Base

CedarCaramelCoumarin

InformationalShared notesLemon, Apple, Pineapple and Caramel. 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

Summer79

Fall0

Winter45

Day–

Night–

Spring91

Summer100

Fall76

Winter30

Day100

Night27

Category winnerTotem BlueMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex5

Women94

Men16

Unisex64

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,890

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews75

Overall rank#37,746

PerfumerAntoine Lie, Jean Jacques

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmaaliHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amaali by Swiss Arabian is a floral, fruity, and powdery oil perfume for women. It opens with bright lemon and apple notes, settling into a heart of rose and jasmine. The base features warm vanilla, caramel, and musk. Perfect for those who enjoy a clean, comforting skin scent during relaxed days at home or warm spring…

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Totem Blue opens with a bright burst of sweet pineapple, tart lemon, and fresh orange that immediately signals a playful, sunny disposition. As the top notes settle, aromatic cardamom and crisp green apple emerge, grounding the fruitiness with a light, warm spice. The base eventually dries down into soft cedarwood, bu…

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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.

Which is better, Amaali or Totem Blue?

Amaali takes 6 of 7 categories. Amaali is rated 3.83/5 from 383 votes; Totem Blue is rated 3.65/5 from 213 votes. Choose Amaali for a rose and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Totem Blue for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Amaali or Totem Blue?

Amaali lasts longest (Amaali 69/100, Totem Blue 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amaali or Totem Blue?

Amaali projects furthest (Amaali 57/100, Totem Blue 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amaali and Totem Blue smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Lemon, Apple, Pineapple and Caramel.

Is Amaali or Totem Blue better for summer or winter?

For summer, Totem Blue is the stronger pick. For winter, Amaali is the stronger pick. Totem Blue suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amaali and Totem Blue?

Amaali has top notes of Lemon, Apple and Pineapple, heart notes of Rose and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Amber and Caramel. Totem Blue has top notes of Pineapple, Lemon and Orange, heart notes of Cardamom and Apple, a base of Cedar, Caramel and Coumarin.