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Genesis Oud Malaki vs Mayura

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

Updated 107 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mayura takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Genesis Oud Malaki

    Choose it for a oud and rose character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Mayura

    Choose it for a musky and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Genesis Oud Malaki2/5
Mayura3/5
Ratings & consensus
Mayura
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Genesis Oud Malaki
Sillage & projection
Mayura
Value for money
Genesis Oud Malaki
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mayura

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Genesis Oud MalakiLe Chameau
MayuraAuphorie
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.30/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 35%Had 14%Want 51%
4.19/ 5 · 97 votes
Have 18%Had 6%Want 76%
Category winnerMayuraRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
30%Like
10%Ok
40%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

62%Love
17%Like
1%Ok
18%Dislike
3%Hate

78 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate58
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage77
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityGenesis Oud Malaki

SillageMayura

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value39
Category winnerGenesis Oud MalakiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
oud100%
rose92%
amber84%
patchouli77%
woody69%
earthy61%
musky100%
amber92%
animalic84%
woody77%
white floral69%
earthy61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both amber, woody and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
RoseBergamotNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)
Heart3 to 6 hours
Agarwood (Oud)AmberPatchouliApple
Base6 to 12+ hours
MuskVetiver
Top
Indian JasmineIndian TuberoseYlang-Ylang
Heart
Indian SpicesRoseOakmossWormwoodAmber
Base
CivetHyraxCastoreumAmbergrisMuskAgarwood (Oud)IncenseNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)
InformationalShared notesRose, Nard Himalayan (Jatamansi), Agarwood (Oud) and Amber. Durations are only published for Genesis Oud Malaki, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring40
Summer0
Fall40
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring65
Summer45
Fall100
Winter100
Day57
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men13
Unisex60
Women27
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,421

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#7,615

PerfumerEmrys Au, Eugene Au

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerMayuraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Genesis Oud Malaki by Le Chameau is an intense woody aromatic fragrance built around dark resin, earthy greens, and dry woods. It opens with an herbal, rooty kick from Nard Himalayan (Jatamansi), paired alongside a faint tartness of bergamot and rose. Soon after, the scent turns heavy and smoky as agarwood (oud) and a…

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Mayura by Auphorie is an animalic floral oriental chypre. It opens with Indian tuberose and jasmine before shifting into a complex heart of spices, rose, and oakmoss. The dry down introduces a potent blend of civet, hyrax, and castoreum alongside agarwood and sandalwood. This fragrance is best suited for formal evenin…

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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, Genesis Oud Malaki or Mayura?

Mayura takes 3 of 5 categories. Genesis Oud Malaki is rated 3.30/5 from 10 votes; Mayura is rated 4.19/5 from 97 votes. Choose Genesis Oud Malaki for a oud and rose character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Mayura for a musky and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Genesis Oud Malaki or Mayura?

They last about the same: Genesis Oud Malaki 87/100, Mayura 86/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Genesis Oud Malaki or Mayura?

Projection is very close: Mayura 77/100, Genesis Oud Malaki 75/100 for sillage.

Do Genesis Oud Malaki and Mayura smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and earthy accords. Common notes include Rose, Nard Himalayan (Jatamansi), Agarwood (Oud) and Amber.

Is Genesis Oud Malaki or Mayura better for summer or winter?

Genesis Oud Malaki suits evening wear; Mayura suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Genesis Oud Malaki and Mayura?

Genesis Oud Malaki has top notes of Rose, Bergamot and Nard Himalayan (Jatamansi), heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Amber, Patchouli and Apple, a base of Musk and Vetiver. Mayura has top notes of Indian Jasmine, Indian Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Indian Spices, Rose, Oakmoss and Wormwood, a base of Civet, Hyrax, Castoreum and Ambergris.

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