Fragrance comparison

Copal Azur vs Maria Amalia

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,504 ratings analysed

3 wins

Copal Azur

Aedes de Venustas

4.111,489 votes

Rank #769 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

Maria Amalia

Morris

4.4715 votes

Rank #31,543 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Copal Azur takes 3 of 5 categories.

Copal Azur
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Maria Amalia
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Copal Azur3/5

Maria Amalia2/5

Ratings & consensus: Maria Amalia
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Copal Azur
Sillage & projection: Copal Azur
Value for money: Maria Amalia
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Copal Azur

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Copal AzurAedes de Venustas

Maria AmaliaMorris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.11/ 5 · 1,489 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

4.47/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 29%Had 19%Want 52%

Category winnerMaria AmaliaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

38%Like

8%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

1,020 votes

60%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate87

Category winners

LongevityCopal Azur

SillageCopal Azur

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value63

Category winnerMaria AmaliaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy88%

smoky77%

balsamic65%

salty53%

aromatic42%

warm spicy100%

amber88%

fresh spicy77%

balsamic65%

aromatic53%

woody42%

Scent match56%Closely related · both amber, warm spicy and balsamic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

IncenseSaltOzonic notes

Heart

CardamomPatchouli

Base

MyrhhAmberTonka Bean

Top15-30 mins

CardamomLemonGinger

Heart2-3 hrs

NutmegCinnamonRose

Base6-8 hrs

MyrhhIncensePatchouliPalisander Rosewood

InformationalShared notesIncense, Cardamom, Patchouli and Myrhh. Durations are only published for Maria Amalia, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter85

Day–

Night–

Spring67

Summer44

Fall78

Winter100

Day100

Night89

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex62

Women5

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#769

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews172

Overall rank#31,543

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerCopal AzurHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Copal Azur by Aedes de Venustas is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. Copal Azur was launched in 2014. The nose behind this fragrance is Bertrand Duchaufour. Top notes are Incense, Salt and Ozonic notes; middle notes are Incense, Cardamom and Patchouli; base notes are Incense, Myrhh, Amber and Tonka Bean.

Reviews →

Maria Amalia by Morris opens with a bright burst of freshly grated ginger, cracked green cardamom pods, and a sharp squeeze of yellow lemon peel. As the initial zest calms down, warm kitchen spices take over, blending nutty nutmeg and dry ground cinnamon with a soft, shadowy garden rose petal. The base settles into a …

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, Copal Azur or Maria Amalia?

Copal Azur takes 3 of 5 categories. Copal Azur is rated 4.11/5 from 1,489 votes; Maria Amalia is rated 4.47/5 from 15 votes. Choose Copal Azur for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Maria Amalia for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Copal Azur or Maria Amalia?

Copal Azur lasts longest (Copal Azur 76/100, Maria Amalia 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Copal Azur or Maria Amalia?

Copal Azur projects furthest (Copal Azur 65/100, Maria Amalia 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Copal Azur and Maria Amalia smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and balsamic accords. Common notes include Incense, Cardamom, Patchouli and Myrhh.

Is Copal Azur or Maria Amalia better for summer or winter?

Maria Amalia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Copal Azur and Maria Amalia?

Copal Azur has top notes of Incense, Salt and Ozonic notes, heart notes of Cardamom and Patchouli, a base of Myrhh, Amber and Tonka Bean. Maria Amalia has top notes of Cardamom, Lemon and Ginger, heart notes of Nutmeg, Cinnamon and Rose, a base of Myrhh, Incense, Patchouli and Palisander Rosewood.