Makali vs Apres l'Ondee
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
34%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Apres l'Ondee takes 2 of 4 categories.
MakaliChoose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Apres l'OndeeChoose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Makali1/4
Apres l'Ondee2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Makali
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- Apres l'Ondee
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Apres l'Ondee
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
MakaliBlancheideApres l'OndeeGuerlainWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
4.29/ 5 · 2,379 votes
Have 34%Had 11%Want 55%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
53%Love
34%Like
3%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate
2,379 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMakali
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerApres l'OndeeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
vanilla88%
balsamic77%
warm spicy65%
powdery53%
sweet42%
powdery100%
violet92%
floral84%
iris77%
woody69%
vanilla61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both powdery and vanilla
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
MyrrhOlibanumBergamotTurkish Rose
Heart
White HoneyVioletJasmineCarnationLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-Ylang
Base
StyraxBourbon VanillaBenzoinOrris RootMusk
Top15 to 30 minutes
AniseCassiaNeroliBergamotLemon
Heart1 to 2 hours
VioletOrris RootMimosaCarnationSandalwoodRoseYlang-YlangVetiver
Base2 to 3 hours
IrisHeliotropeVanillaMuskBenzoinStyraxAmber
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Turkish Rose, Violet and Carnation. Durations are only published for Apres l'Ondee, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer58
Fall45
Winter23
Day100
Night24
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#67,491
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#2,281
PerfumerJacques Guerlain
Launched—
Reviews202
Category winnerApres l'OndeeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMakali by Blancheide hits skin with dark myrrh and bright bergamot before unrolling a heavy heart of white honey, ylang-ylang, and Turkish rose. As the dry-down takes hold, warm benzoin, styrax, and powdery orris root anchor the sweetness. Wear it during crisp spring nights or cool autumn days when resinous oriental f…
Reviews →Guerlain Apres l'Ondee smells like a pale spring garden after a cool rain shower. It opens with an unusual burst of herbal anise and bright neroli, paired with touches of bergamot and lemon. As the citrus settles, powdery violet and earthy iris root step forward, accompanied by soft yellow mimosa and spicy carnation. …
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Makali or Apres l'Ondee?
Apres l'Ondee takes 2 of 4 categories. Makali is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; Apres l'Ondee is rated 4.29/5 from 2,379 votes. Choose Makali for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Apres l'Ondee for a powdery and violet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Makali or Apres l'Ondee?
Makali lasts longest (Makali 65/100, Apres l'Ondee 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Makali or Apres l'Ondee?
Projection is very close: Makali 50/100, Apres l'Ondee 50/100 for sillage.
Do Makali and Apres l'Ondee smell similar?
Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and vanilla accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Turkish Rose, Violet and Carnation.
Is Makali or Apres l'Ondee better for summer or winter?
Makali suits daytime wear; Apres l'Ondee suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Makali and Apres l'Ondee?
Makali has top notes of Myrrh, Olibanum, Bergamot and Turkish Rose, heart notes of White Honey, Violet, Jasmine and Carnation, a base of Styrax, Bourbon Vanilla, Benzoin and Orris Root. Apres l'Ondee has top notes of Anise, Cassia, Neroli and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet, Orris Root, Mimosa and Carnation, a base of Iris, Heliotrope, Vanilla and Musk.
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