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Frescor de Maracujá vs Instance Maracujá

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

Updated 1,379 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

  • Frescor de Maracujá

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Instance Maracujá

    Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Frescor de Maracujá3/7
Instance Maracujá3/7
Ratings & consensus
Frescor de Maracujá
Community sentiment
Frescor de Maracujá
Longevity
Instance Maracujá
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Instance Maracujá
Versatility
Instance Maracujá
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Frescor de Maracujá

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Frescor de MaracujáNatura
Instance MaracujáEudora
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.87/ 5 · 1,354 votes
Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%
3.92/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 60%Had 18%Want 22%
Category winnerFrescor de MaracujáRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
43%Like
10%Ok
11%Dislike
3%Hate

1,345 votes

52%Love
20%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
12%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerFrescor de MaracujáMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityInstance Maracujá

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value72
¤ Price value74
Category winnerInstance MaracujáBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fruity92%
tropical84%
woody77%
fresh69%
sweet61%
citrus100%
sweet92%
white floral84%
fresh77%
tropical69%
powdery61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both citrus, tropical and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PassionfruitBergamotMandarin OrangeRosemaryAniseApple
Heart
VioletLily-of-the-ValleyRoseJasmine
Base
MuskSandalwoodCedarOakmoss
Top15-30 mins
LemonMandarin OrangeOrange
Heart2-3 hrs
PassionfruitWhite FlowersRoseWatery NotesViolet
Base4-6 hrs
MuskVanillaAmberCedarPraline
InformationalShared notesPassionfruit, Mandarin Orange, Violet and Rose. Durations are only published for Instance Maracujá, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter18
Day–
Night–
Spring69
Summer100
Fall38
Winter44
Day100
Night31
Category winnerInstance MaracujáMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex50
Women49
Men0
Unisex68
Women32
Casual 44%Work 31%Date 16%Party 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,504

PerfumerFrancisca Perez Areias

Launched—

Reviews25

Overall rank#44,633

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFrescor de MaracujáHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Frescor de Maracujá by Natura is a bracing, tropical-fruity fragrance that leans into the tart, green facets of passionfruit. Perfect for sweltering summer afternoons, it feels like a cold, refreshing splash of fruit juice on the skin. This scent offers a clean, straightforward profile that avoids heavy sweetness, mak…

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Eudora Instance Maracuja bursts open with a bright blast of tart lemon, juicy mandarin orange, and tangy Brazilian passionfruit. The opening hits fast and zesty. A light splash of watery notes and fresh rose petals keeps the tropical fruit from turning sticky or syrupy. As the bright citrus top settles on the skin, a …

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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, Frescor de Maracujá or Instance Maracujá?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Frescor de Maracujá is rated 3.87/5 from 1,354 votes; Instance Maracujá is rated 3.92/5 from 25 votes. Choose Frescor de Maracujá for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Instance Maracujá for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Frescor de Maracujá or Instance Maracujá?

They last about the same: Instance Maracujá 57/100, Frescor de Maracujá 55/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Frescor de Maracujá or Instance Maracujá?

Projection is very close: Frescor de Maracujá 50/100, Instance Maracujá 50/100 for sillage.

Do Frescor de Maracujá and Instance Maracujá smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, tropical and sweet accords. Common notes include Passionfruit, Mandarin Orange, Violet and Rose.

Is Frescor de Maracujá or Instance Maracujá better for summer or winter?

For summer, Instance Maracujá is the stronger pick. For winter, Instance Maracujá is the stronger pick. Instance Maracujá suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Frescor de Maracujá and Instance Maracujá?

Frescor de Maracujá has top notes of Passionfruit, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Rosemary, heart notes of Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Cedar and Oakmoss. Instance Maracujá has top notes of Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Orange, heart notes of Passionfruit, White Flowers, Rose and Watery Notes, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Amber and Cedar.

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