Be You vs Maroussia
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Maroussia takes 4 of 6 categories.
Be YouChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
MaroussiaChoose it for a powdery and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Maroussia
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Maroussia
- Sillage & projection
- Be You
- Value for money
- Be You
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Maroussia
- Fragranxe ranking
- Maroussia
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate13 votes · too few to score
3,125 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityMaroussia
SillageBe You
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#47,937
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#2,196
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews203
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBe You by JoJo Siwa delivers a lively splash of sugary citrus and candied fruit right out of the nozzle. The initial spray crackles with tart lemon, sweet orange pulp, and fuzzy peach nectar before softening into delicate orange blossom and powdery iris. It smells playful, upbeat, and undeniably sweet. Think of fruit …
Reviews →Slava Zaitsev Maroussia hits the air with a brisk, soapy rush of aldehydes, crisp bergamot, and sweet orange blossom that immediately brings to mind frosty morning air. As the initial fizzy burst settles, a dense core of spicy carnation, creamy ylang-ylang, and buttery tuberose unfolds across the skin, giving the frag…
Reviews →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
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Which is better, Be You or Maroussia?
Maroussia takes 4 of 6 categories. Be You is rated 3.54/5 from 13 votes; Maroussia is rated 3.70/5 from 3,125 votes. Choose Be You for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Maroussia for a powdery and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Be You or Maroussia?
Maroussia lasts longest (Maroussia 67/100, Be You 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Be You or Maroussia?
Projection is very close: Be You 63/100, Maroussia 62/100 for sillage.
Do Be You and Maroussia smell similar?
Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Peach, Iris, Orange Blossom and Jasmine.
Is Be You or Maroussia better for summer or winter?
Be You suits daytime wear; Maroussia suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Be You and Maroussia?
Be You has top notes of Orange, Lemon and Peach, heart notes of Iris, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Vanilla and Amber. Maroussia has top notes of Aldehydes, Orange Blossom, Peach and Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Heliotrope, a base of Civet, Sandalwood, Amber and Benzoin.
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