Malaga vs Annika
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
51%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Malaga takes 4 of 4 categories.
MalagaChoose it for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
AnnikaChoose it for a floral and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Malaga4/4
Annika0/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Malaga
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Malaga
- Sillage & projection
- Malaga
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Malaga
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
MalagaMorphAnnikaAnnika SorenstamWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.84/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 28%Had 12%Want 60%
3.00/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 27%Had 24%Want 48%
Category winnerMalagaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate31%Love
36%Like
20%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
45 votes
9%Love
36%Like
0%Ok
55%Dislike
0%Hate
11 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMalaga
SillageMalaga
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
vanilla92%
powdery84%
white floral77%
ozonic69%
aquatic61%
floral100%
amber91%
white floral83%
vanilla74%
sweet65%
powdery56%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both floral, vanilla and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
FreesiaViolet LeafCyclamenLemonSweet Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
White LilyHeliotropeMuskJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
VanillaWhite MuskSandalwoodPatchouli
Top
African Orange FlowerPassion FlowerGardeniaOlibanumMandarin OrangeGrapefruitSea waterPepper
Heart
RoseFreesiaCyclamenJasmineOrchidHeliotropeCarnationNarcissus
Base
Tonka BeanSandalwoodAmberMuskBenzoinOakmossLeather
InformationalShared notesFreesia, Cyclamen, Heliotrope and Musk. Durations are only published for Malaga, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer50
Fall67
Winter39
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#18,928
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Overall rank#61,730
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Category winnerMalagaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMorph Malaga opens with a lively splash of sweet orange and tart lemon paired with dewy violet leaf and creamy freesia. Within minutes, the bright citrus softens as cyclamen, white lily, and almond-like heliotrope emerge, wrapping the floral core in a velvety, cosmetic powder texture. The dry-down settles into a comfo…
Reviews →Annika is a sweet floral woody musk built around bright orange blossom, passion flower, gardenia, rose, freesia and a warm tonka, amber and sandalwood base. It reads feminine, polished and floral first, with creamy white flowers, soft powder and a lightly spicy sweetness underneath. Reactions are split. One wearer fou…
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, Malaga or Annika?
Malaga takes 4 of 4 categories. Malaga is rated 3.84/5 from 45 votes; Annika is rated 3.00/5 from 11 votes. Choose Malaga for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Annika for a floral and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Malaga or Annika?
Malaga lasts longest (Malaga 74/100, Annika 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Malaga or Annika?
Malaga projects furthest (Malaga 60/100, Annika 44/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Malaga and Annika smell similar?
Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, vanilla and white floral accords. Common notes include Freesia, Cyclamen, Heliotrope and Musk.
Is Malaga or Annika better for summer or winter?
Malaga suits daytime wear; Annika suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Malaga and Annika?
Malaga has top notes of Freesia, Violet Leaf, Cyclamen and Lemon, heart notes of White Lily, Heliotrope, Musk and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, White Musk, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Annika has top notes of African Orange Flower, Passion Flower, Gardenia and Olibanum, heart notes of Rose, Freesia, Cyclamen and Jasmine, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Amber and Musk.
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