Fragrance comparison

Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage) vs Valincia

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 1,086 ratings analysed

2 wins

Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage)

Carven

3.931,086 votes

Rank #1,853 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

Valincia

Qoteque

—0 votes

Rank #71,389 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage) takes 2 of 2 categories.

Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage)
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Valincia
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage)2/2

Valincia0/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage)
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage)Carven

ValinciaQoteque

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 1,086 votes

Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%

—/ 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

33%Love

46%Like

2%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

1,086 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity60

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityMa Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage)

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody92%

green84%

earthy77%

amber69%

aldehydic61%

citrus100%

woody92%

amber84%

white floral77%

honey69%

cinnamon61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both woody, white floral and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesGreen NotesClary SageLemonAsafoetidaGardenia

Heart

IrisLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangOrris RootJasmineOrange BlossomRose

Base

OakmossVetiverLabdanumStyraxBenzoinMuskSandalwoodCinnamon

Top15-30 mins

LemonCinnamon

Heart2-4 hrs

HoneyOrange Blossom

Base6-8+ hrs

CypriolLabdanum

InformationalShared notesLemon, Orange Blossom, Labdanum and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for Valincia, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter31

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day56

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex38

Women59

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 34%Casual 26%Party 24%Work 15%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,853

PerfumerJean Carles

Launched—

Reviews186

Overall rank#71,389

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMa Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Created by perfumer Jean Carles in 1946, Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage) by Carven stands out for its bitter green character and sharp floral skeleton. The scent opens with fizzing aldehydes, pungent asafoetida, and crisp clary sage before settling into a heart of powdery iris, gardenia, and jasmine. As it dries dow…

Reviews →

Valincia by Qoteque is an oriental blend built around zesty citrus and sticky amber warmth. The first spritz delivers tart lemon slices dusted with freshly grated cinnamon bark. That spicy kick quickly yields to thick honey poured over white orange blossom petals. Earthy cypriol and balsamic labdanum settle beneath th…

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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 lasts longer, Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage) or Valincia?

Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage) lasts longest (Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage) 65/100, Valincia 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage) and Valincia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, white floral and amber accords. Common notes include Lemon, Orange Blossom, Labdanum and Cinnamon.

Is Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage) or Valincia better for summer or winter?

Valincia suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage) and Valincia?

Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage) has top notes of Aldehydes, Green Notes, Clary Sage and Lemon, heart notes of Iris, Lily-of-the-Valley, Ylang-Ylang and Orris Root, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Labdanum and Styrax. Valincia has top notes of Lemon and Cinnamon, heart notes of Honey and Orange Blossom, a base of Cypriol and Labdanum.