Fragrance comparison

Madeira vs Memories

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1 ratings analysed

1 wins

Madeira

Extract

5.001 votes

Rank #57,453 ChocolateWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

Memories

Perfume and Skin

—0 votes

Rank #74,949 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Madeira takes 1 of 1 categories.

Madeira
Choose it for a chocolate and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
Memories
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Madeira1/1

Memories0/1

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: Madeira

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MadeiraExtract

MemoriesPerfume and Skin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%

—/ 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

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

chocolate100%

warm spicy92%

iris84%

sweet77%

fruity69%

powdery61%

sweet100%

vanilla92%

fruity84%

white floral77%

woody69%

patchouli61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black CurrantPear

Heart

IrisWhite Flowers

Base

Dark ChocolatePatchouliVanilla

Top

Black CurrantPear

Heart

IrisJasmineOrange Blossom

Base

PralineVanillaPatchouliTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Pear, Iris and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,453

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#74,949

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMadeiraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Madeira by Extract opens with a burst of ripe black currant and sweet, watery pear. Within minutes, the fruity introduction softens into an elegant powdery heart built around cool iris and gentle white flowers. The real anchor of the fragrance emerges in the dry-down, where rich dark chocolate pairs with earthy patcho…

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Memories by Perfume and Skin is a sweet fruity floral built around black currant, pear, iris, jasmine, orange blossom, praline, vanilla, patchouli and tonka bean. It opens juicy and bright, then softens into a sweeter floral heart before settling into a warm gourmand base. This looks best for shoppers who enjoy femini…

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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.

Do Madeira and Memories smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Pear, Iris and Patchouli.

Is Madeira or Memories better for summer or winter?

Memories suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Madeira and Memories?

Madeira has top notes of Black Currant and Pear, heart notes of Iris and White Flowers, a base of Dark Chocolate, Patchouli and Vanilla. Memories has top notes of Black Currant and Pear, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Praline, Vanilla, Patchouli and Tonka Bean.