Fragrance comparison

Ingenium vs Marama

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 50 ratings analysed

1 wins

Ingenium

Onyrico

3.9049 votes

Rank #33,006 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

Marama

The Dua Brand

2.001 votes

Rank #76,065 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ingenium takes 1 of 1 categories.

Ingenium
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Marama
Choose it for a white floral and woody character.

Ingenium1/1

Marama0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IngeniumOnyrico

MaramaThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 49 votes

Have 31%Had 13%Want 56%

2.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 50%Had 25%Want 25%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

37%Like

20%Ok

8%Dislike

2%Hate

49 votes

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

100%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate25

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value23

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

woody86%

fresh spicy72%

cinnamon58%

aromatic44%

tobacco30%

white floral100%

woody92%

oud84%

tuberose77%

tobacco69%

aromatic61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody, aromatic and tobacco

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomCinnamonNutmegPimentoSaffronBergamot

Heart

TobaccoIncenseDamask RoseGardeniaElemi resin

Base

Balsam FirGuaiac WoodVirginian CedarHaitian VetiverJava vetiver oilSandalwoodAmber

Notes

Indian TuberoseHaitian VetiverSandalwoodGardeniaAgarwoodTobaccoNeroli

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesTobacco, Gardenia, Haitian Vetiver and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Marama, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring24

Summer14

Fall100

Winter76

Day92

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men65

Unisex30

Women5

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,006

PerfumerLuca Maffei

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#76,065

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIngeniumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Onyrico Ingenium is a dense wood-and-spice extrait designed to celebrate Leonardo da Vinci. It layers piquant saffron, cardamom, and cinnamon over a thick heart of tobacco and gardenia, eventually settling into a resinous base of balsam fir and guaiac wood. This heavy composition thrives in crisp autumn weather when y…

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Marama by The Dua Brand is an oriental floral fragrance built around a dramatic contrast between heady blossoms and dense, smoky woods. The scent opens with a sharp burst of neroli, offering a brief flash of bitter citrus sparkle before rich white floral notes take over. Creamy Indian tuberose and delicate gardenia do…

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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, Ingenium or Marama?

Ingenium takes 1 of 1 categories. Ingenium is rated 3.90/5 from 49 votes; Marama is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Ingenium for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Marama for a white floral and woody character.

Do Ingenium and Marama smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and tobacco accords. Common notes include Tobacco, Gardenia, Haitian Vetiver and Sandalwood.

Is Ingenium or Marama better for summer or winter?

Ingenium suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ingenium and Marama?

Ingenium has top notes of Cardamom, Cinnamon, Nutmeg and Pimento, heart notes of Tobacco, Incense, Damask Rose and Gardenia, a base of Balsam Fir, Guaiac Wood, Virginian Cedar and Haitian Vetiver. Marama features Indian Tuberose, Haitian Vetiver, Sandalwood, Gardenia and Agarwood.