Fragrance comparison

Benjoin en Fleur vs Maroussia

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 3,222 ratings analysed

5 wins

Benjoin en Fleur

Claudio Zucca Parfums

4.0597 votes

Rank #30,673 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Maroussia

Slava Zaitsev

3.703,125 votes

Rank #2,338 PowderyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Benjoin en Fleur takes 5 of 8 categories.

Benjoin en Fleur
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Maroussia
Choose it for a powdery and amber character. Wins on value for money, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Benjoin en Fleur5/8

Maroussia3/8

Ratings & consensus: Benjoin en Fleur
Community sentiment: Benjoin en Fleur
Longevity: Benjoin en Fleur
Sillage & projection: Benjoin en Fleur
Value for money: Maroussia
Versatility: Benjoin en Fleur
Note pyramid (duration): Maroussia
Fragranxe ranking: Maroussia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Benjoin en FleurClaudio Zucca Parfums

MaroussiaSlava Zaitsev

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.05/ 5 · 97 votes

Have 24%Had 6%Want 70%

3.70/ 5 · 3,125 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

Category winnerBenjoin en FleurRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

35%Like

14%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

97 votes

27%Love

44%Like

5%Ok

22%Dislike

3%Hate

3,125 votes

Category winnerBenjoin en FleurMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityBenjoin en Fleur

SillageBenjoin en Fleur

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value83

Category winnerMaroussiaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

floral92%

sweet84%

white floral77%

amber69%

yellow floral61%

powdery100%

amber92%

woody84%

floral77%

warm spicy69%

vanilla61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both floral and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

CherryRed FruitsBlueberryAppleBergamot

Heart2 to 4 hours

Ylang-YlangFrangipaniJasmineChampacaHeliotropeOrange BlossomVanilla

Base5 to 8 hours

BenzoinAmberMusk

Top15-30 mins

AldehydesOrange BlossomPeachBergamot

Heart3-5 hrs

CarnationYlang-YlangTuberoseHeliotropeIrisJasmineRoseOrchid

Base7-10+ hrs

CivetSandalwoodAmberBenzoinVanillaMuskTonka BeanCedar

Category winnerMaroussiaLongest dry-down: 7-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer79

Fall52

Winter40

Day100

Night59

Spring27

Summer16

Fall0

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Category winnerBenjoin en FleurMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex37

Women61

Men3

Unisex21

Women76

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,673

PerfumerClaudio Zucca

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,338

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews203

Category winnerMaroussiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Benjoin en Fleur by Claudio Zucca Parfums opens with a vibrant burst of cherry, blueberry, and tart red fruits balanced by crisp bergamot. As the initial sweetness settles, a lush bouquet of ylang-ylang, frangipani, and jasmine takes over the heart, giving the fragrance a rich, tropical floral body. The base anchors e…

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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…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Benjoin en Fleur or Maroussia?

Benjoin en Fleur takes 5 of 8 categories. Benjoin en Fleur is rated 4.05/5 from 97 votes; Maroussia is rated 3.70/5 from 3,125 votes. Choose Benjoin en Fleur for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Maroussia for a powdery and amber character. Wins on value for money, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Benjoin en Fleur or Maroussia?

Benjoin en Fleur lasts longest (Benjoin en Fleur 77/100, Maroussia 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Benjoin en Fleur or Maroussia?

Benjoin en Fleur projects furthest (Benjoin en Fleur 66/100, Maroussia 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Benjoin en Fleur and Maroussia smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Heliotrope.

Is Benjoin en Fleur or Maroussia better for summer or winter?

For summer, Benjoin en Fleur is the stronger pick. For winter, Maroussia is the stronger pick. Benjoin en Fleur suits daytime wear; Maroussia suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Benjoin en Fleur and Maroussia?

Benjoin en Fleur has top notes of Cherry, Red Fruits, Blueberry and Apple, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Frangipani, Jasmine and Champaca, a base of Benzoin, Amber and Musk. 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.