Fragrance comparison

Ariya vs Katarina Leaf

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 20 ratings analysed

Ariya

Amirage

5.002 votes

Rank #47,624 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

61%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Katarina Leaf

Armaf

3.8918 votes

Rank #23,542 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Katarina Leaf takes 3 of 4 categories.

Ariya
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Katarina Leaf
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ariya1/4

Katarina Leaf3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AriyaAmirage

Katarina LeafArmaf

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 43%Had 0%Want 57%

3.89/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 32%Had 6%Want 62%

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

2 votes · too few to score

33%Love

33%Like

28%Ok

0%Dislike

6%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityAriya

SillageKatarina Leaf

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value90

Category winnerKatarina LeafBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus90%

fruity80%

musky70%

amber60%

powdery50%

citrus100%

white floral92%

woody84%

musky77%

ozonic69%

powdery61%

Scent match61%Closely related · both citrus, woody and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitMandarin OrangeRose

Heart

PlumNeroliCedarAmber

Base

SandalwoodCashmere WoodMusk

Top

NeroliGrapefruitMandarin OrangeBergamotMango

Heart

Violet LeafOrange Blossom

Base

MuskCedarSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Mandarin Orange, Neroli and Cedar. 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

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter43

Day100

Night10

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,624

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,542

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerKatarina LeafHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ariya by Amirage puts a crisp spin on the traditional woody floral archetype. Clean grapefruit and mandarin orange sparkle at the top, transitioning into a rich heart of plum and cedar. It eventually settles into a smooth base of sandalwood and cashmere wood, creating a versatile option for daily wear.

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Armaf Katarina Leaf opens with a bright burst of neroli and sharp grapefruit, tempered by a thick splash of mango. As the initial citrus fizz calms, the scent pulls you into a cool green clearing of violet leaf and orange blossom. It is an unusual contrast, pairing watery green notes with a dense, syrupy sweetness tha…

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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, Ariya or Katarina Leaf?

Katarina Leaf takes 3 of 4 categories. Ariya is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Katarina Leaf is rated 3.89/5 from 18 votes. Choose Ariya for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Katarina Leaf for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ariya or Katarina Leaf?

Ariya lasts longest (Ariya 80/100, Katarina Leaf 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ariya or Katarina Leaf?

Katarina Leaf projects furthest (Katarina Leaf 67/100, Ariya 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ariya and Katarina Leaf smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and musky accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange, Neroli and Cedar.

Is Ariya or Katarina Leaf better for summer or winter?

Ariya suits day or night wear; Katarina Leaf suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ariya and Katarina Leaf?

Ariya has top notes of Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Rose, heart notes of Plum, Neroli, Cedar and Amber, a base of Sandalwood, Cashmere Wood and Musk. Katarina Leaf has top notes of Neroli, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet Leaf and Orange Blossom, a base of Musk, Cedar, Sandalwood and Amber.