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From Within vs Maraya

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

Updated 6 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

From Within takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • From Within

    Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Maraya

    Choose it for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

From Within2/4
Maraya1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
From Within
Value for money
Maraya
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
From Within

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
From WithinAnec. Perfumery
MarayaRaydan
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 45%Had 9%Want 45%
4.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

33%Love
33%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageFrom Within

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value50
Category winnerMarayaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
powdery92%
fresh spicy84%
citrus77%
vanilla69%
aromatic61%
white floral100%
fresh spicy92%
powdery84%
citrus77%
vanilla69%
aromatic61%
Scent match86%Very similar · both white floral, powdery and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonBay LeafGeraniumNeroli
Heart
PeachCoconutHeliotropeJasmineOrange BlossomLily-of-the-Valley
Base
CedarMuskVanillaAmber
Top
GeraniumBay LeafNeroliCitruses
Heart
Orange BlossomJasmineCoconutPeachLilyIrisHeliotrope
Base
VanillaCedarAmber
InformationalShared notesBay Leaf, Geranium, Neroli and Peach. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter50
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,268

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#62,640

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFrom WithinHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

From Within by Anec. Perfumery delivers a refreshing unisex blend of bright lemon, green bay leaf, and neroli. As the opening settles, soft notes of peach, jasmine, and orange blossom take hold over a quiet base of cedar and musk. It provides a clean, uplifting option for spring mornings and casual daytime wear when y…

Reviews →

Maraya by Raydan is an oriental floral fragrance for men and women, featuring a complex mix of geranium, bay leaf, and citrus. The heart blooms with orange blossom, jasmine, and coconut, eventually settling into a warm base of vanilla, cedar, and amber. It works well for those who enjoy diverse, layered floral scents …

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, From Within or Maraya?

From Within takes 2 of 4 categories. From Within is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Maraya is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose From Within for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Maraya for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, From Within or Maraya?

They last about the same: From Within 60/100, Maraya 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, From Within or Maraya?

From Within projects furthest (From Within 75/100, Maraya 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do From Within and Maraya smell similar?

Very similar: a 86% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, powdery and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bay Leaf, Geranium, Neroli and Peach.

Is From Within or Maraya better for summer or winter?

From Within suits day or night wear; Maraya suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in From Within and Maraya?

From Within has top notes of Lemon, Bay Leaf, Geranium and Neroli, heart notes of Peach, Coconut, Heliotrope and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Musk, Vanilla and Amber. Maraya has top notes of Geranium, Bay Leaf, Neroli and Citruses, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Coconut and Peach, a base of Vanilla, Cedar and Amber.

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