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Malaga vs Ventunora

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

Updated 47 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Malaga takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Malaga

    Choose it for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Ventunora

    Choose it for a aromatic and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Malaga4/5
Ventunora1/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Malaga
Sillage & projection
Ventunora
Value for money
Malaga
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Malaga
Fragranxe ranking
Malaga

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MalagaMorph
VentunoraProfumi di Sant'Elena
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.84/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 28%Had 12%Want 60%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
36%Like
20%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

45 votes

50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityMalaga

SillageVentunora

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value38
Category winnerMalagaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
vanilla92%
powdery84%
white floral77%
ozonic69%
aquatic61%
aromatic100%
floral92%
rose84%
fresh spicy77%
woody69%
powdery61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
FreesiaViolet LeafCyclamenLemonSweet Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
White LilyHeliotropeMuskJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
VanillaWhite MuskSandalwoodPatchouli
Top30 to 45 minutes
ChamomileStar AniseMintCorianderOrangeBergamotCardamomBlack Pepper
Heart2 to 3 hours
RoseViolet LeafMagnoliaGeraniumFreesiaJasmineHeliotropeIris
Base2 to 4 hours
White MuskHoneySiam BenzoinVanillaCypressSandalwoodVetiverCedar
Category winnerMalagaLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall67
Winter39
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men6
Unisex25
Women69
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,928

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#60,504

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMalagaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Morph 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…

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Ventunora by Profumi di Sant'Elena is a complex herbal floral perfume built around a cooling aromatic opening, a classic floral bouquet, and an earthy, resinous base. The scent introduces itself with brisk mint, star anise, and soothing chamomile brightened by bergamot, orange, and delicate peach. Soon, a lush heart o…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Malaga or Ventunora?

Malaga takes 4 of 5 categories. Malaga is rated 3.84/5 from 45 votes; Ventunora is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Malaga for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ventunora for a aromatic and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Malaga or Ventunora?

Malaga lasts longest (Malaga 74/100, Ventunora 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Malaga or Ventunora?

Ventunora projects furthest (Ventunora 69/100, Malaga 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Malaga and Ventunora smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Freesia, Violet Leaf, Heliotrope and Jasmine.

Is Malaga or Ventunora better for summer or winter?

Malaga suits daytime wear; Ventunora suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Malaga and Ventunora?

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. Ventunora has top notes of Chamomile, Star Anise, Mint and Coriander, heart notes of Rose, Violet Leaf, Magnolia and Geranium, a base of White Musk, Honey, Siam Benzoin and Vanilla.

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