Fragrance comparison

Järvi (Озеро) vs Megara

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 345 ratings analysed

Järvi (Озеро)

Aroma Karelia

1.836 votes

Rank #77,222 FloralMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Megara

Maison Alhambra

4.00339 votes

Rank #1,014 FreshCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Megara takes 1 of 1 categories.

Järvi (Озеро)
Choose it for a floral and musky character.
Megara
Choose it for a fresh and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Järvi (Озеро)0/1

Megara1/1

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: Megara

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Järvi (Озеро)Aroma Karelia

MegaraMaison Alhambra

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

1.83/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 11%Had 22%Want 67%

4.00/ 5 · 339 votes

Have 88%Had 13%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

67%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

57%Love

24%Like

8%Ok

5%Dislike

7%Hate

288 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate21

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value81

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

musky92%

woody84%

amber77%

green69%

aromatic61%

fresh100%

citrus92%

musky84%

amber77%

marine69%

aquatic61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both musky and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AmbretteHedioneCedarCashmeranAmbroxanSageClover

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotLemon

Heart

AlgaeCaloneHedione

Base

AmbroxanMuskCedar

InformationalShared notesHedione, Cedar and Ambroxan. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter22

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men84

Unisex14

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#77,222

PerfumerMaria Strazdas

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,014

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews60

Category winnerMegaraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Järvi (Озеро) reads as a clean, modern woody aquatic with a soft floral musk running through it. Ambrette, hedione, sage and clover give it an airy green lift, while cedar, cashmeran and ambroxan keep the dry-down smooth, musky and quietly woody. This looks best suited to someone who likes sheer, contemporary freshnes…

Reviews →

Megara by Maison Alhambra is an aromatic aquatic fragrance launched in 2022. It centers on a stark, oceanic experience, blending bergamot and lemon with a distinct core of algae, calone, and hedione. Base notes of ambroxan, musk, and cedar provide a long-lasting, salty finish that thrives in high-heat outdoor environm…

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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, Järvi (Озеро) or Megara?

Megara takes 1 of 1 categories. Järvi (Озеро) is rated 1.83/5 from 6 votes; Megara is rated 4.00/5 from 339 votes. Choose Järvi (Озеро) for a floral and musky character. Choose Megara for a fresh and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Do Järvi (Озеро) and Megara smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky and amber accords. Common notes include Hedione, Cedar and Ambroxan.

What are the notes in Järvi (Озеро) and Megara?

Järvi (Озеро) features Ambrette, Hedione, Cedar, Cashmeran and Ambroxan. Megara has top notes of Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Algae, Calone and Hedione, a base of Ambroxan, Musk and Cedar.