Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea vs Maia
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
42%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea takes 4 of 5 categories.
Aqua Allegoria Flora NympheaChoose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
MaiaChoose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea4/5
Maia1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Maia
- Sillage & projection
- Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea
- Value for money
- Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Aqua Allegoria Flora NympheaGuerlainMaiaStrangers ParfumerieWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.83/ 5 · 1,510 votes
Have 40%Had 26%Want 33%
4.10/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 11%Had 4%Want 86%
Category winnerAqua Allegoria Flora NympheaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate28%Love
48%Like
3%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate
1,510 votes
60%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
10%Dislike
10%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMaia
SillageAqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAqua Allegoria Flora NympheaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
sweet86%
honey72%
green58%
citrus44%
musky30%
floral100%
sweet90%
white floral80%
fresh70%
rose60%
green50%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both white floral, sweet and green
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
Green NotesRed Berries
Heart2 to 4 hours
HoneyOrange BlossomSyringa
Base2 to 3 hours
MuskWoody Notes
Notes
Sweet PeaOrange BlossomPeach BlossomSyringaHoneyPatchouliOakmossGrassDamask RoseAmbrette (Musk Mallow)PeonyFrangipani
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesHoney, Orange Blossom and Syringa. Durations are only published for Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer83
Fall33
Winter16
Day100
Night17
Spring100
Summer83
Fall50
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#5,186
PerfumerThierry Wasser
Launched—
Reviews152
Overall rank#38,384
PerfumerPrin Lomros
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerAqua Allegoria Flora NympheaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea by Guerlain presents a bright floral bouquet sweetened by natural nectar. Created by Thierry Wasser and released in 2010, this eau de toilette opens with crisp green notes and a light sprinkle of tart red berries. The fragrance quickly moves into its focal white floral core, highlighting o…
Reviews →Prin Lomros created Maia for Strangers Parfumerie in 2017 to capture a blossoming spring garden. The scent opens with sharp bergamot, fresh grass, and sweet pea, giving an instant burst of green floral energy. As it warms on skin, orange blossom and peach blossom emerge alongside a honeyed sweetness. The base grounds …
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, Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea or Maia?
Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea takes 4 of 5 categories. Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea is rated 3.83/5 from 1,510 votes; Maia is rated 4.10/5 from 10 votes. Choose Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Maia for a floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea or Maia?
Maia lasts longest (Maia 70/100, Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea or Maia?
Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea projects furthest (Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea 60/100, Maia 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea and Maia smell similar?
Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and green accords. Common notes include Honey, Orange Blossom and Syringa.
Is Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea or Maia better for summer or winter?
Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea suits daytime wear; Maia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea and Maia?
Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea has top notes of Green Notes and Red Berries, heart notes of Honey, Orange Blossom and Syringa, a base of Musk and Woody Notes. Maia features Sweet Pea, Orange Blossom, Peach Blossom, Syringa and Honey.
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