Fragrance comparison

Layla vs Aura

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 47 ratings analysed

Layla

Arabesque

4.2347 votes

Rank #15,639 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Aura

Sky & Co Perfumes

—0 votes

Rank #72,809 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Layla
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.
Aura
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money.

Layla2/4

Aura2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LaylaArabesque

AuraSky & Co Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.23/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 20%Had 16%Want 64%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 33%Had 33%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

49%Like

0%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

47 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityAura

SillageLayla

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value30

¤ Price value100

Category winnerAuraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

floral92%

white floral84%

tobacco77%

tuberose69%

powdery61%

white floral100%

floral92%

amber84%

woody77%

tuberose69%

rose61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both floral, white floral and tuberose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

ApricotOsmanthusJasmineRose de Mai

Heart

TobaccoTuberoseNarcissusCitruses

Base

White MuskAmber

Top20-30 mins

OsmanthusJasmineRose

Heart2-4 hrs

NarcissusTuberose

Base6-8+ hrs

CedarAmber

InformationalShared notesOsmanthus, Jasmine, Tuberose and Narcissus. Durations are only published for Aura, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring69

Summer100

Fall75

Winter19

Day73

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex25

Women50

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,639

PerfumerEsmail Firoz, Mustafa Firoz

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#72,809

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLaylaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Layla by Arabesque opens with a sweet blast of ripe apricot and leather-tinged osmanthus blossoms. As the initial spray settles, jasmine and Rose de Mai lend a delicate petal texture, paving the way for a heart of creamy tuberose, yellow narcissus, and dry tobacco leaf. The base rests on clean white musk and warm ambe…

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Aura by Sky & Co Perfumes opens with a lively blend of sweet osmanthus, crisp jasmine, and soft rose petals, immediately bringing to mind a sunlit garden on a cool spring morning. The opening carries a delicate peach-like fruitiness from the osmanthus that keeps the white flowers feeling buoyant and modern rather than…

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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 lasts longer, Layla or Aura?

Aura lasts longest (Aura 100/100, Layla 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Layla or Aura?

Layla projects furthest (Layla 69/100, Aura 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Layla and Aura smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and tuberose accords. Common notes include Osmanthus, Jasmine, Tuberose and Narcissus.

Is Layla or Aura better for summer or winter?

Layla suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Layla and Aura?

Layla has top notes of Apricot, Osmanthus, Jasmine and Rose de Mai, heart notes of Tobacco, Tuberose, Narcissus and Citruses, a base of White Musk and Amber. Aura has top notes of Osmanthus, Jasmine and Rose, heart notes of Narcissus and Tuberose, a base of Cedar and Amber.