Fragrance comparison

Carnal Desire vs María Bonita

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 8 ratings analysed

1 wins

Carnal Desire

The Dua Brand

4.508 votes

Rank #31,409 White FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

María Bonita

Pedacito de Cielo

—0 votes

Rank #70,952 White FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Carnal Desire takes 1 of 1 categories.

Carnal Desire
Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
María Bonita
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character.

Carnal Desire1/1

María Bonita0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Carnal DesireThe Dua Brand

María BonitaPedacito de Cielo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 86%Had 0%Want 14%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

13%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

sweet92%

woody84%

musky77%

yellow floral69%

tuberose61%

white floral100%

fruity92%

woody84%

sweet77%

floral69%

fresh61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both white floral, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Ylang-YlangEucalyptusTuberoseJasmineCoconutOrangeSilverMelonMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Green ApplePeachMelon

Heart

LilyFreesiaJasmineRed FruitsTuberose

Base

SandalwoodMuskOakmossYlang-Ylang

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Tuberose, Jasmine and Melon. Durations are only published for Carnal Desire, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall25

Winter25

Day100

Night53

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

Date 32%Casual 29%Party 24%Work 16%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,409

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#70,952

PerfumerAlva Michelle Alonso Rodríguez, Juan Jacobo López Nungaray

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCarnal DesireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Dua Brand Carnal Desire delivers a bold, unfiltered blast of white florals packed with tropical weight. You get intense tuberose absolute right up front, backed by green eucalyptus and humid jasmine petals. It hits hard. Sweet melon and creamy coconut soften the sharp botanical bite as the scent warms up on skin. …

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María Bonita opens with a juicy mix of green apple, peach and melon, then settles into a soft white-floral heart of freesia, jasmine and tuberose. The base brings sandalwood, musk and oakmoss, giving the sweetness a cleaner, more grounded finish. It reads as a fruity floral with a creamy, slightly powdery feel rather …

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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.

Do Carnal Desire and María Bonita smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose, Jasmine and Melon.

Is Carnal Desire or María Bonita better for summer or winter?

Carnal Desire suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Carnal Desire and María Bonita?

Carnal Desire features Ylang-Ylang, Eucalyptus, Tuberose, Jasmine and Coconut. María Bonita has top notes of Green Apple, Peach and Melon, heart notes of Lily, Freesia, Jasmine and Red Fruits, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Oakmoss and Ylang-Ylang.