Fragrance comparison

Malek vs Perfume Mist de Guava

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 27 ratings analysed

3 wins

Malek

Arman Manoukian Parfums

4.506 votes

Rank #35,279 WoodyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

10%scent match

Clearly different

Perfume Mist de Guava

Ceremonia

3.3821 votes

Rank #22,243 VioletFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Malek takes 3 of 4 categories.

Malek
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Perfume Mist de Guava
Choose it for a violet and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Malek3/4

Perfume Mist de Guava1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Malek
Sillage & projection: Malek
Value for money: Malek
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Perfume Mist de Guava

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MalekArman Manoukian Parfums

Perfume Mist de GuavaCeremonia

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 41%Had 0%Want 59%

3.38/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 21%Had 4%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

83%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

10%Love

48%Like

24%Ok

10%Dislike

10%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage32

♥ Love / hate60

Category winners

LongevityMalek

SillageMalek

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value69

Category winnerMalekBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

woody100%

white floral92%

floral84%

rose77%

aromatic69%

earthy61%

violet100%

fresh92%

fruity84%

powdery77%

green69%

tropical61%

Scent match10%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

JasmineLemon ZestLily

Heart

Red RoseFreesiaVioletPear

Base

Woody NotesVetiverAmberVanilla

Top10-15 mins

GuavaLemon ZestPeach

Heart1-2 hrs

Black TeaVioletJasmine

Base2-3 hrs

Brown sugarTonkaVetiver

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Lemon Zest, Violet and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Perfume Mist de Guava, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night75

Spring73

Summer100

Fall18

Winter18

Day100

Night17

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

Casual 51%Work 30%Date 12%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,279

PerfumerArman Manoukian

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#22,243

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerPerfume Mist de GuavaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Malek opens with a polished floral mix of lily, jasmine and freesia, brightened by lemon zest and softened by pear. It quickly settles into a gentle rose and violet heart, with woody notes, vetiver, amber and vanilla giving it a warm, smooth base. It reads refined, mildly sweet and slightly tart rather than loud. This…

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Ceremonia Perfume Mist de Guava opens with a fleeting splash of green guava, tart lemon zest, and fuzzy peach skin. It does not stay a juicy tropical fruit cocktail for long. Within minutes, the initial brightness calms down as a powdery violet accord takes center stage alongside steeping black tea and airy jasmine pe…

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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, Malek or Perfume Mist de Guava?

Malek takes 3 of 4 categories. Malek is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes; Perfume Mist de Guava is rated 3.38/5 from 21 votes. Choose Malek for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Perfume Mist de Guava for a violet and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Malek or Perfume Mist de Guava?

Malek lasts longest (Malek 60/100, Perfume Mist de Guava 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Malek or Perfume Mist de Guava?

Malek projects furthest (Malek 67/100, Perfume Mist de Guava 32/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Malek and Perfume Mist de Guava smell similar?

Clearly different: a 10% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Lemon Zest, Violet and Vetiver.

Is Malek or Perfume Mist de Guava better for summer or winter?

Malek suits daytime wear; Perfume Mist de Guava suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Malek and Perfume Mist de Guava?

Malek has top notes of Jasmine, Lemon Zest and Lily, heart notes of Red Rose, Freesia, Violet and Pear, a base of Woody Notes, Vetiver, Amber and Vanilla. Perfume Mist de Guava has top notes of Guava, Lemon Zest and Peach, heart notes of Black Tea, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Brown sugar, Tonka and Vetiver.