Fragrance comparison

Marama vs Le Jaune N°1235

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 8 ratings analysed

Marama

The Dua Brand

2.001 votes

Rank #76,065 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Le Jaune N°1235

Taffin Fragrances

3.717 votes

Rank #59,804 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Jaune N°1235 takes 1 of 1 categories.

Marama
Choose it for a white floral and woody character.
Le Jaune N°1235
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Marama0/1

Le Jaune N°12351/1

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): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Le Jaune N°1235

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MaramaThe Dua Brand

Le Jaune N°1235Taffin Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 50%Had 25%Want 25%

3.71/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 17%Had 3%Want 79%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

100%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

57%Love

14%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

29%Hate

7 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 / hate25

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value38

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody92%

oud84%

tuberose77%

tobacco69%

aromatic61%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

white floral84%

sweet77%

green69%

floral61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both white floral and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Indian TuberoseHaitian VetiverSandalwoodGardeniaAgarwoodTobaccoNeroli

No top / heart / base split published

Top

RhubarbTangerineNeroliBergamot

Heart

JasmineOrrisTobacco

Base

Haitian VetiverAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Tonka Bean

InformationalShared notesHaitian Vetiver, Tobacco and Neroli. Durations are only published for Marama, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men17

Unisex50

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,065

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,804

PerfumerDominique Ropion, Pascal Gaurin, Yves Cassar

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLe Jaune N°1235Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marama by The Dua Brand is an oriental floral fragrance built around a dramatic contrast between heady blossoms and dense, smoky woods. The scent opens with a sharp burst of neroli, offering a brief flash of bitter citrus sparkle before rich white floral notes take over. Creamy Indian tuberose and delicate gardenia do…

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Le Jaune N°1235 by Taffin Fragrances is a bright, nuanced creation from 2022. It opens with sharp rhubarb and tangerine, settling into a heart of jasmine and tobacco that feels grounded yet airy. It works best as a versatile signature scent for spring or summer days, offering a clean, sophisticated profile that balanc…

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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, Marama or Le Jaune N°1235?

Le Jaune N°1235 takes 1 of 1 categories. Marama is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes; Le Jaune N°1235 is rated 3.71/5 from 7 votes. Choose Marama for a white floral and woody character. Choose Le Jaune N°1235 for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Marama and Le Jaune N°1235 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and aromatic accords. Common notes include Haitian Vetiver, Tobacco and Neroli.

Is Marama or Le Jaune N°1235 better for summer or winter?

Le Jaune N°1235 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Marama and Le Jaune N°1235?

Marama features Indian Tuberose, Haitian Vetiver, Sandalwood, Gardenia and Agarwood. Le Jaune N°1235 has top notes of Rhubarb, Tangerine, Neroli and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Orris and Tobacco, a base of Haitian Vetiver, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Tonka Bean.