Formula 28 vs Masha
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
18%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Masha takes 3 of 4 categories.
Formula 28Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
MashaChoose it for a leather and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Formula 281/4
Masha3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Masha
- Sillage & projection
- Masha
- Value for money
- Formula 28
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Masha
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Formula 28MiglotMashaTolaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 31%Had 0%Want 69%
4.13/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 22%Had 5%Want 73%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
52%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate
31 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMasha
SillageMasha
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerFormula 28Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
amber86%
fresh spicy72%
musky58%
oud44%
balsamic30%
leather100%
fruity92%
warm spicy84%
woody77%
sweet69%
smoky61%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Black PepperClove
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)Cashmere WoodCedarPatchouli
Base
LabdanumMuskTonka Bean
Top
PlumLimePineappleBirchPeachBig StrawberryRaspberryApple
Heart
CardamomArtemisiaCinnamonCoffeeCloveLily-of-the-ValleyOrrisRose
Base
LeatherCastoreumCedarAgarwood (Oud)OlibanumCivetVanillaVetiver
InformationalShared notesClove, Agarwood (Oud) and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer33
Fall67
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring40
Summer100
Fall40
Winter40
Day100
Night57
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#51,772
PerfumerKristof Lefebre
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#22,287
PerfumerDhaher Bin Dhaher
Launched—
Reviews7
Category winnerMashaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotFormula 28 is a pepper-led woody spicy scent with a warm amber-musky base. It opens dry and aromatic with black pepper and clove, then moves into darker woods, oud, cedar, patchouli, labdanum, musk, and tonka bean. It is best suited to someone who enjoys spicy woods with a confident, slightly masculine lean, especial…
Reviews →Tola Masha opens with a sharp, eye-watering splash of lime paired with a sweet burst of plum and strawberry. The initial brightness quickly shifts as birch and black pepper add a dry, smoky contrast to the sweet fruit. As the scent settles on skin, a complex heart of cardamom, cinnamon, and dark coffee emerges, preven…
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, Formula 28 or Masha?
Masha takes 3 of 4 categories. Formula 28 is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; Masha is rated 4.13/5 from 31 votes. Choose Formula 28 for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Masha for a leather and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Formula 28 or Masha?
Masha lasts longest (Masha 71/100, Formula 28 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Formula 28 or Masha?
Masha projects furthest (Masha 69/100, Formula 28 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Formula 28 and Masha smell similar?
Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Clove, Agarwood (Oud) and Cedar.
Is Formula 28 or Masha better for summer or winter?
Formula 28 suits evening wear; Masha suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Formula 28 and Masha?
Formula 28 has top notes of Black Pepper and Clove, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Cashmere Wood, Cedar and Patchouli, a base of Labdanum, Musk and Tonka Bean. Masha has top notes of Plum, Lime, Pineapple and Birch, heart notes of Cardamom, Artemisia, Cinnamon and Coffee, a base of Leather, Castoreum, Cedar and Agarwood (Oud).
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