Fragrance comparison

Ease vs Malaverra

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

Updated 4 Nov 2026 12 ratings analysed

Ease

Marks & Spencer

4.128 votes

Rank #41,960 AromaticHerbal

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

Malaverra

Narcisse Taormina

4.254 votes

Rank #54,433 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Ease
Choose it for a aromatic and herbal character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Malaverra
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Ease2/4

Malaverra2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EaseMarks & Spencer

MalaverraNarcisse Taormina

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 50%Had 3%Want 47%

4.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

50%Love

25%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityMalaverra

SillageMalaverra

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value67

Category winnerEaseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

herbal83%

woody65%

soft spicy48%

camphor30%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

green69%

musky61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

SageEucalyptusPatchouliCypress

No top / heart / base split published

Top

RosemaryLavenderLimeGalbanumCypress

Heart

CinnamonSageClovesCumin

Base

AmberMuskPatchouli

InformationalShared notesSage, Patchouli and Cypress. Durations are only published for Ease, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer25

Fall75

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex50

Women25

Men60

Unisex40

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,960

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#54,433

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEaseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ease by Marks & Spencer is an aromatic, herbal eau de parfum centered on crisp green freshness and dry woods. The scent opens with a sharp burst of herbal sage and brisk eucalyptus, producing an invigorating, spa-like breath of clean air. As it settles, cypress steps forward to give the composition a sturdy woody foun…

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Malaverra leans aromatic, spicy and woody, opening with rosemary, lavender, lime and green galbanum before moving into a warmer heart of cinnamon, sage, clove and cumin. It reads Mediterranean in character, herbal at first, then drier and more resinous as it settles. The amber, musk and patchouli base gives it a warme…

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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, Ease or Malaverra?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Ease is rated 4.12/5 from 8 votes; Malaverra is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Ease for a aromatic and herbal character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Malaverra for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Ease or Malaverra?

Malaverra lasts longest (Malaverra 87/100, Ease 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ease or Malaverra?

Malaverra projects furthest (Malaverra 58/100, Ease 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ease and Malaverra smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Sage, Patchouli and Cypress.

Is Ease or Malaverra better for summer or winter?

Ease suits day or night wear; Malaverra suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ease and Malaverra?

Ease features Sage, Eucalyptus, Patchouli and Cypress. Malaverra has top notes of Rosemary, Lavender, Lime and Galbanum, heart notes of Cinnamon, Sage, Cloves and Cumin, a base of Amber, Musk and Patchouli.