Fragrance comparison

Idi di Marzo vs Majalis

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 307 ratings analysed

Idi di Marzo

Claudio Zucca Parfums

3.5439 votes

Rank #60,468 SweetFruity

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40%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Majalis

The Spirit of Dubai

4.20268 votes

Rank #25,222 SweetWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Majalis takes 5 of 7 categories.

Idi di Marzo
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Majalis
Choose it for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Idi di Marzo2/7

Majalis5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Idi di MarzoClaudio Zucca Parfums

MajalisThe Spirit of Dubai

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.54/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 27%Had 3%Want 70%

4.20/ 5 · 268 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

Category winnerMajalisRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

8%Ok

5%Dislike

21%Hate

39 votes

56%Love

23%Like

8%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

268 votes

Category winnerMajalisMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityMajalis

SillageMajalis

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value24

Category winnerIdi di MarzoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity92%

yellow floral84%

powdery77%

woody69%

floral61%

sweet100%

warm spicy92%

fruity84%

amber77%

woody69%

balsamic61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 60 minutes

PeachPearGrapesStrawberryPink Pepper

Heart3 to 5 hours

MimosaYlang YlangTuberoseOsmanthusHeliotropeJasmineRed RoseCloves

Base6 to 8 hours

Tolu BalsamVanillaOakmossBenzoinHaitian VetiverCypriol Oil or NagarmothaRed SandalwoodSandalwood

Top

IncenseStrawberryRaspberryPeachOlibanumPink PepperRoseCardamom

Heart

DatesSaffronGuaiac WoodPatchouliClovesVetiverFlowersPowdery Notes

Base

TobaccoAgarwood (Oud)Woodsy NotesMyrhhHoneyBenzoinLabdanumLeather

InformationalShared notesPeach, Strawberry, Pink Pepper and Cloves. Durations are only published for Idi di Marzo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer78

Fall78

Winter50

Day100

Night87

Spring69

Summer35

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerIdi di MarzoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex40

Women55

Men36

Unisex54

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,468

PerfumerClaudio Zucca

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,222

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMajalisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Idi di Marzo by Claudio Zucca Parfums is an exuberant fruity floral fragrance built on an opulent, sweet foundation. It opens with an immediate burst of ripe strawberry, luscious peach, crisp pear, and dark grapes, accented by the subtle bite of pink pepper. As the initial sweetness settles, the scent moves into a ric…

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Majalis by The Spirit of Dubai pairs roasted Arabic coffee, chewy dates, and smoky incense against a thick pop of strawberry and rose. Built for freezing winter evenings and formal cold-weather gatherings, this heavy Oriental composition wraps warm cardamom, honey, and dark agarwood around rich tobacco leaves.

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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, Idi di Marzo or Majalis?

Majalis takes 5 of 7 categories. Idi di Marzo is rated 3.54/5 from 39 votes; Majalis is rated 4.20/5 from 268 votes. Choose Idi di Marzo for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Majalis for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Idi di Marzo or Majalis?

Majalis lasts longest (Majalis 84/100, Idi di Marzo 79/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Idi di Marzo or Majalis?

Majalis projects furthest (Majalis 76/100, Idi di Marzo 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Idi di Marzo and Majalis smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Peach, Strawberry, Pink Pepper and Cloves.

Is Idi di Marzo or Majalis better for summer or winter?

For summer, Idi di Marzo is the stronger pick. For winter, Majalis is the stronger pick. Idi di Marzo suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Idi di Marzo and Majalis?

Idi di Marzo has top notes of Peach, Pear, Grapes and Strawberry, heart notes of Mimosa, Ylang Ylang, Tuberose and Osmanthus, a base of Tolu Balsam, Vanilla, Oakmoss and Benzoin. Majalis has top notes of Incense, Strawberry, Raspberry and Peach, heart notes of Dates, Saffron, Guaiac Wood and Patchouli, a base of Tobacco, Agarwood (Oud), Woodsy Notes and Myrhh.