Fragrance comparison

Madrigal vs Morning Sunray In Sevilla

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 149 ratings analysed

5 wins

Madrigal

Molinard · 1935

4.4891 votes

Rank #11,961 WoodyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

11%scent match

Clearly different

Morning Sunray In Sevilla

Zara

3.7158 votes

Rank #17,510 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Madrigal takes 5 of 7 categories.

Madrigal
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Morning Sunray In Sevilla
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Madrigal5/7

Morning Sunray In Sevilla1/7

Ratings & consensus: Madrigal
Community sentiment: Tie
Longevity: Madrigal
Sillage & projection: Madrigal
Value for money: Morning Sunray In Sevilla
Versatility: Madrigal
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Madrigal

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MadrigalMolinard

Morning Sunray In SevillaZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.48/ 5 · 91 votes

Have 91%Had 9%Want 0%

3.71/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 56%Had 12%Want 32%

Category winnerMadrigalRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

47%Like

9%Ok

16%Dislike

3%Hate

91 votes

26%Love

40%Like

21%Ok

7%Dislike

7%Hate

58 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityMadrigal

SillageMadrigal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value80

Category winnerMorning Sunray In SevillaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

woody100%

earthy92%

powdery84%

patchouli77%

mossy69%

warm spicy61%

citrus100%

aromatic91%

white floral83%

amber74%

fresh spicy65%

smoky56%

Scent match11%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

TarragonLemon

Heart

RoseVioletIncense

Base

OakmossMuskVanilla

Top

LemonCitrus Blossom

Heart

RosemaryTarragonJasmine

Base

Incense

InformationalShared notesTarragon, Lemon and Incense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter63

Day100

Night40

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter8

Day–

Night–

Category winnerMadrigalMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men43

Unisex35

Women22

Men46

Unisex51

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,961

PerfumerNot listed

Launched1935

Reviews11

Overall rank#17,510

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerMadrigalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Madrigal by Molinard opens with a crisp, sunny burst of tart lemon and herbal tarragon, capturing the refreshing air of an overgrown French herb garden. As the sharp citrus softens, aromatic lavender and gentle floral notes blend with a warm heart of light incense and rose. The base settles into a clean, grounding mix…

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Morning Sunray In Sevilla by Zara opens with a bright burst of citrus blossom and sharp lemon, establishing an immediate breezy, Mediterranean feel. Created by perfumer Alberto Morillas, the scent transitions into a clean herbal blend of rosemary and tarragon before settling into a warm base of incense. It is designed…

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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, Madrigal or Morning Sunray In Sevilla?

Madrigal takes 5 of 7 categories. Madrigal is rated 4.48/5 from 91 votes; Morning Sunray In Sevilla is rated 3.71/5 from 58 votes. Choose Madrigal for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Morning Sunray In Sevilla for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Madrigal or Morning Sunray In Sevilla?

Madrigal lasts longest (Madrigal 59/100, Morning Sunray In Sevilla 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Madrigal or Morning Sunray In Sevilla?

Madrigal projects furthest (Madrigal 49/100, Morning Sunray In Sevilla 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Madrigal and Morning Sunray In Sevilla smell similar?

Clearly different: a 11% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Tarragon, Lemon and Incense.

Is Madrigal or Morning Sunray In Sevilla better for summer or winter?

For summer, Madrigal is the stronger pick. For winter, Madrigal is the stronger pick. Madrigal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Madrigal and Morning Sunray In Sevilla?

Madrigal has top notes of Tarragon and Lemon, heart notes of Rose, Violet and Incense, a base of Oakmoss, Musk and Vanilla. Morning Sunray In Sevilla has top notes of Lemon and Citrus Blossom, heart notes of Rosemary, Tarragon and Jasmine, a base of Incense.