Fragrance comparison

Lara vs Maya

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 3 ratings analysed

1 wins

Lara

Blosson Ville

4.333 votes

Rank #54,169 FloralWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

90%scent match

Very similar

Maya

Guy Bouchara

—0 votes

Rank #75,219 FloralWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lara takes 1 of 1 categories.

Lara
Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Maya
Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character.

Lara1/1

Maya0/1

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: Lara

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LaraBlosson Ville

MayaGuy Bouchara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 0%Had 40%Want 60%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

0%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

warm spicy91%

amber83%

white floral74%

fresh spicy65%

fresh56%

floral100%

warm spicy92%

amber84%

white floral77%

fresh spicy69%

musky61%

Scent match90%Very similar · both floral, warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

FreesiaLitchi

Heart

JasmineMagnolia

Base

GingerPepperAmber

Top15-30 mins

FreesiaLitchi

Heart2-4 hrs

MagnoliaJasmineGingerPepper

Base5-7 hrs

AmberMusk

InformationalShared notesFreesia, Litchi, Jasmine and Magnolia. Durations are only published for Maya, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Not enough votes yet

Work 39%Casual 35%Date 17%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,169

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#75,219

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerLaraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lara by Blosson Ville opens with watery freesia and sweet litchi before shifting into white jasmine and magnolia. A dry base of pepper, ginger, and amber adds a noticeable bite on skin. Built for daytime wear in spring or early autumn, it offers a fresh floral scent with a sharp spicy kick.

Reviews →

Guy Bouchara Maya opens with a sharp burst of sweet litchi and airy freesia. That brisk fruitiness lasts barely ten minutes before a prickle of black pepper and freshly grated ginger cuts through the sweetness. The florals take over quickly. Magnolia brings a waxy, lemony freshness while clean jasmine fills out the ce…

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.

Do Lara and Maya smell similar?

Very similar: a 90% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Freesia, Litchi, Jasmine and Magnolia.

Is Lara or Maya better for summer or winter?

Lara suits day or night wear; Maya suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lara and Maya?

Lara has top notes of Freesia and Litchi, heart notes of Jasmine and Magnolia, a base of Ginger, Pepper and Amber. Maya has top notes of Freesia and Litchi, heart notes of Magnolia, Jasmine, Ginger and Pepper, a base of Amber and Musk.