Fragrance comparison

Gurza vs Maraschino

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 305 ratings analysed

Gurza

House of Atropa

3.258 votes

Rank #60,433 SweetCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Maraschino

Sospiro Perfumes

3.84297 votes

Rank #6,860 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Maraschino takes 4 of 4 categories.

Gurza
Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Maraschino
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Gurza0/4

Maraschino4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GurzaHouse of Atropa

MaraschinoSospiro Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.25/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 8%Had 2%Want 90%

3.84/ 5 · 297 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

13%Love

50%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

43%Love

23%Like

15%Ok

10%Dislike

8%Hate

297 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity20

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate56

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityMaraschino

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value34

Category winnerMaraschinoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

citrus92%

woody84%

honey77%

Champagne69%

cherry61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

cherry77%

vanilla69%

almond61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both sweet and cherry

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

DurianChampagneCherry

Heart2-4 hrs

CabreuvaHoneyLimeImmortelleLeatherSugarMimosaHeliotrope

Base6-10 hrs

OudPatchouliVetiverCedar

Top15-30 mins

CherryStrawberryPeachAppleAlmond

Heart2-4 hrs

MimosaJasmine SambacHeliotropeOrrisRose

Base8-10+ hrs

MuskVanillaSandalwoodTonka BeanAmberVetiverPatchouli

Category winnerMaraschinoLongest dry-down: 8-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day39

Night100

Spring100

Summer79

Fall92

Winter64

Day100

Night56

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Party 41%Date 32%Casual 20%Work 8%

Men4

Unisex35

Women61

Casual 34%Date 29%Party 25%Work 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,433

PerfumerLisa Andrék

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,860

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews50

Category winnerMaraschinoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gurza by House of Atropa opens with an audacious collision of fizzy champagne, sweet cherry, and tropical durian. That pungent fruit creates an instant conversation piece, pairing sulfurous custard tones with sparkling effervescence. As the initial flash evaporates, the scent warms into rich golden honey, sun-baked im…

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Sospiro Maraschino opens with a sweet blast of candied red cherry, ripe strawberry, and crisp apple that feels like biting into a fresh fruit tart. Almond adds an immediate marzipan richness before powdery heliotrope, jasmine, and soft rose take over the mid development. The base settles into warm vanilla, clean musk,…

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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, Gurza or Maraschino?

Maraschino takes 4 of 4 categories. Gurza is rated 3.25/5 from 8 votes; Maraschino is rated 3.84/5 from 297 votes. Choose Gurza for a sweet and citrus character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Maraschino for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Gurza or Maraschino?

Maraschino lasts longest (Maraschino 71/100, Gurza 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gurza and Maraschino smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and cherry accords. Common notes include Cherry, Mimosa, Heliotrope and Patchouli.

Is Gurza or Maraschino better for summer or winter?

Gurza suits evening wear; Maraschino suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gurza and Maraschino?

Gurza has top notes of Durian, Champagne and Cherry, heart notes of Cabreuva, Honey, Lime and Immortelle, a base of Oud, Patchouli, Vetiver and Cedar. Maraschino has top notes of Cherry, Strawberry, Peach and Apple, heart notes of Mimosa, Jasmine Sambac, Heliotrope and Orris, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.