Fragrance comparison

Malaky vs Love

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 6 ratings analysed

Malaky

Le Bonheur Perfumes

3.001 votes

Rank #71,598 AmberMusky

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55%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

Love

Ciclo Cosméticos

4.005 votes

Rank #58,637 AmberSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Love takes 2 of 2 categories.

Malaky
Choose it for a amber and musky character.
Love
Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Malaky0/2

Love2/2

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): Love
Fragranxe ranking: Love

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MalakyLe Bonheur Perfumes

LoveCiclo Cosméticos

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 63%Had 4%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

40%Love

20%Like

40%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

musky92%

white floral84%

fruity77%

sweet69%

fresh61%

amber100%

sweet92%

vanilla84%

fruity77%

woody69%

white floral61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both amber, sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

GingerPear

Heart2 to 3 hours

Orange BlossomAmbroxan

Base4 to 6 hours

AmberMusk

Top15-30 mins

PearTonka BeanMandarin OrangeOrange BlossomBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

CassisSandalwoodTuberose

Base5-8 hrs

AmberMuskVanillaPatchouliAmbroxan

Category winnerLoveLongest dry-down: 5-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,598

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,637

PerfumerEdison Fujita

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLoveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Malaky by Le Bonheur Perfumes opens with a crisp kick of spicy ginger coupled with juicy, ripe pear. As the initial freshness settles, clean orange blossom steps forward alongside dry, mineral ambroxan. This transition shifts the scent from bright fruitiness toward a warmer floral core. In the base, deep amber and sof…

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Ciclo Cosméticos Love strikes you first with juicy pear and a sweet splash of mandarin orange, grounded almost immediately by warm tonka bean. It is immediately cozy. You do not get a sharp alcohol blast here. Instead, luscious cassis and creamy tuberose take center stage within twenty minutes, creating a plush floral…

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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.

Which is better, Malaky or Love?

Love takes 2 of 2 categories. Malaky is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Love is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Malaky for a amber and musky character. Choose Love for a amber and sweet character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Do Malaky and Love smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Pear, Orange Blossom, Ambroxan and Amber.

Is Malaky or Love better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Malaky and Love?

Malaky has top notes of Ginger and Pear, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Ambroxan, a base of Amber and Musk. Love has top notes of Pear, Tonka Bean, Mandarin Orange and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Cassis, Sandalwood and Tuberose, a base of Amber, Musk, Vanilla and Patchouli.