Fragrance comparison

Lelas Passionate vs Mau

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 8 ratings analysed

Lelas Passionate

LELAS

3.502 votes

Rank #64,591 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

67%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Mau

Mau Perfume

4.836 votes

Rank #38,227 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mau takes 3 of 4 categories.

Lelas Passionate
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Mau
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Lelas Passionate1/4

Mau3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lelas PassionateLELAS

MauMau Perfume

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.83/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 29%Had 6%Want 65%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

50%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

83%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate96

Category winners

LongevityMau

SillageMau

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winnerLelas PassionateBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green91%

woody83%

aromatic74%

fruity65%

powdery56%

citrus100%

fruity92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy69%

green61%

Scent match67%Closely related · both citrus, woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

BergamotMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

Green TeaBlack Currant

Base5-6 hrs

GalbanumMuskSandalowoodPetitgrain

Top

GingerBergamotMandarin OrangeOrangeGrapefruit

Heart

ManinkaBlack CurrantLavenderWater NotesGreen Tea

Base

LeatherWoody NotesMuskPetitgrainSandalwood

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Green Tea and Black Currant. Durations are only published for Lelas Passionate, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night32

Spring25

Summer25

Fall25

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 40%Work 35%Date 15%Party 10%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,591

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#38,227

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMauHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lelas Passionate delivers a crisp citrus aromatic experience built around zesty bergamot, sweet mandarin orange, and soothing green tea. The initial spray unleashes an invigorating splash of Mediterranean citrus that quickly settles into an herbal heart of tart black currant and crushed petitgrain leaves. Bitter galba…

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Mau by Mau Perfume opens with an energetic burst of fresh ginger, bergamot, and mandarin orange that hits the skin with immediate brightness. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, a unique heart of maninka fruit and black currant takes over, mixing dark fruity sweetness with dry green tea and soothing lavender. The d…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Lelas Passionate or Mau?

Mau takes 3 of 4 categories. Lelas Passionate is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Mau is rated 4.83/5 from 6 votes. Choose Lelas Passionate for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mau for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Lelas Passionate or Mau?

Mau lasts longest (Mau 100/100, Lelas Passionate 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lelas Passionate or Mau?

Mau projects furthest (Mau 88/100, Lelas Passionate 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lelas Passionate and Mau smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Green Tea and Black Currant.

Is Lelas Passionate or Mau better for summer or winter?

Lelas Passionate suits daytime wear; Mau suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lelas Passionate and Mau?

Lelas Passionate has top notes of Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Green Tea and Black Currant, a base of Galbanum, Musk, Sandalowood and Petitgrain. Mau has top notes of Ginger, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Orange, heart notes of Maninka, Black Currant, Lavender and Water Notes, a base of Leather, Woody Notes, Musk and Petitgrain.