Fragrance comparison

Ma' Alaina vs Pink

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 125 ratings analysed

6 wins

Ma' Alaina

Nabeel · 2022

3.9540 votes

Rank #25,338 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

Pink

Undergreen

3.6185 votes

Rank #20,069 SweetCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ma' Alaina takes 6 of 7 categories.

Ma' Alaina
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Pink
Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ma' Alaina6/7

Pink1/7

Ratings & consensus: Ma' Alaina
Community sentiment: Ma' Alaina
Longevity: Ma' Alaina
Sillage & projection: Ma' Alaina
Value for money: Ma' Alaina
Versatility: Ma' Alaina
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pink

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ma' AlainaNabeel

PinkUndergreen

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.95/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 56%Had 8%Want 36%

3.61/ 5 · 85 votes

Have 17%Had 28%Want 55%

Category winnerMa' AlainaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

40%Like

8%Ok

10%Dislike

5%Hate

40 votes

26%Love

38%Like

9%Ok

26%Dislike

1%Hate

85 votes

Category winnerMa' AlainaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityMa' Alaina

SillageMa' Alaina

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value82

¤ Price value50

Category winnerMa' AlainaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

floral77%

aromatic69%

powdery61%

warm spicy46%

sweet100%

citrus92%

balsamic84%

fruity77%

aromatic69%

caramel61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

elemiYlang-YlangBergamotGraperfuitMandarin OrangeCitrusesRose

Heart

CarnationVioletLilyJasmineFloral NotesLily-of-the-Valley

Base

PatchouliMuskWoodsy NotesSandalwoodTobaccoVanilla

Top15-30 mins

elemiCitrusesIncense

Heart2-4 hrs

Big StrawberryRose

Base6-8 hrs

CaramelVanillaPraline

InformationalShared noteselemi, Citruses, Rose and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Pink, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer71

Fall76

Winter43

Day100

Night48

Spring100

Summer73

Fall73

Winter41

Day100

Night15

Category winnerMa' AlainaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex23

Women73

Men0

Unisex23

Women77

Casual 34%Date 27%Party 22%Work 17%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,338

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2022

Reviews2

Overall rank#20,069

PerfumerCécile Zarokian

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerPinkHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ma' Alaina by Nabeel brings a distinct profile to daytime spring wear. This fragrance matches casual linen shirts, opening with a crisp burst of bergamot before settling into a powdery violet heart and a dry sandalwood base. It avoids heavy gourmand sweetness, offering a clean woody option for warm afternoons.

Reviews →

Undergreen Pink is an eccentric gourmand built on jarring, fascinating contrasts. You do not get a standard bakery vanilla here. Instead, perfumer Cecile Zarokian kicks off the wear with tart citruses, pine-like elemi resin, and a dry puff of smoky incense. That initial resinous flash lasts twenty minutes before ripe …

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, Ma' Alaina or Pink?

Ma' Alaina takes 6 of 7 categories. Ma' Alaina is rated 3.95/5 from 40 votes; Pink is rated 3.61/5 from 85 votes. Choose Ma' Alaina for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pink for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ma' Alaina or Pink?

Ma' Alaina lasts longest (Ma' Alaina 66/100, Pink 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ma' Alaina or Pink?

Projection is very close: Ma' Alaina 63/100, Pink 62/100 for sillage.

Do Ma' Alaina and Pink smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include elemi, Citruses, Rose and Vanilla.

Is Ma' Alaina or Pink better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pink is the stronger pick. For winter, Ma' Alaina is the stronger pick. Ma' Alaina suits daytime wear; Pink suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ma' Alaina and Pink?

Ma' Alaina has top notes of elemi, Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot and Graperfuit, heart notes of Carnation, Violet, Lily and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Woodsy Notes and Sandalwood. Pink has top notes of elemi, Citruses and Incense, heart notes of Big Strawberry and Rose, a base of Caramel, Vanilla and Praline.