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Kéa vs M’Lady’s Affair

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

Updated 9 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

M’Lady’s Affair takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Kéa

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • M’Lady’s Affair

    Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Kéa0/4
M’Lady’s Affair4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
M’Lady’s Affair
Sillage & projection
M’Lady’s Affair
Value for money
M’Lady’s Affair
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
M’Lady’s Affair

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
KéaThera Cosméticos
M’Lady’s AffairThe Dua Brand
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 27%Had 9%Want 64%
4.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

33%Love
33%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity20
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityM’Lady’s Affair

SillageM’Lady’s Affair

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value100
Category winnerM’Lady’s AffairBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
woody92%
green84%
aromatic77%
earthy69%
floral61%
floral100%
sweet92%
warm spicy84%
white floral77%
woody69%
citrus61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both white floral, woody and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GalbanumHoneysuckleHyacinthOrange BlossomWhite LilySicilian LemonBergamotLavender
Heart
Moroccan JasmineYlang-YlangIrisLilyCarnationTuberoseRose
Base
OakmossVetiverLeatherPatchouliIncenseCedarAmberSandalowood
Notes
Orange BlossomYellow FreesiaFloral bouquetTurkish RoseWhite VioletExotic WoodsYlang-YlangWhite MuskCarnationPatchouliChamomileVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang, Carnation and Rose. Durations are only published for M’Lady’s Affair, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer50
Fall50
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night64
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Date 31%Work 27%Casual 24%Party 18%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,638

PerfumerMário Torri Neto

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,840

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerM’Lady’s AffairHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Thera Cosméticos launched Kéa in 2017, created by perfumer Mário Torri Neto. This feminine floral composition opens with a crisp burst of galbanum, hyacinth, and fresh bergamot before settling into a rich garden heart of white lily, Moroccan jasmine, and honeysuckle. Deep notes of oakmoss, vetiver, and subtle leather …

Reviews →

M’Lady’s Affair by The Dua Brand is an inviting, bright floral fragrance built with a rich dessert-like backbone. It opens with juicy sliced pear, zesty lemon, and a calming touch of soothing chamomile tea, giving you an immediate feeling of fresh, clean energy. Within thirty minutes, the heart takes over with lush Tu…

Reviews →
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, Kéa or M’Lady’s Affair?

M’Lady’s Affair takes 4 of 4 categories. Kéa is rated 3.67/5 from 6 votes; M’Lady’s Affair is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Kéa for a white floral and woody character. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose M’Lady’s Affair for a floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kéa or M’Lady’s Affair?

M’Lady’s Affair lasts longest (M’Lady’s Affair 80/100, Kéa 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kéa or M’Lady’s Affair?

M’Lady’s Affair projects furthest (M’Lady’s Affair 75/100, Kéa 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kéa and M’Lady’s Affair smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and floral accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang, Carnation and Rose.

Is Kéa or M’Lady’s Affair better for summer or winter?

Kéa suits day or night wear; M’Lady’s Affair suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kéa and M’Lady’s Affair?

Kéa has top notes of Galbanum, Honeysuckle, Hyacinth and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Moroccan Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Iris and Lily, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Leather and Patchouli. M’Lady’s Affair features Orange Blossom, Yellow Freesia, Floral bouquet, Turkish Rose and White Violet.

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