Maraviglia vs Jil Sander Woman III
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
17%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Jil Sander Woman III takes 6 of 7 categories.
MaravigliaChoose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Jil Sander Woman IIIChoose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Maraviglia1/7
Jil Sander Woman III6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Jil Sander Woman III
- Community sentiment
- Jil Sander Woman III
- Longevity
- Jil Sander Woman III
- Sillage & projection
- Jil Sander Woman III
- Value for money
- Jil Sander Woman III
- Versatility
- Maraviglia
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Jil Sander Woman III
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
MaravigliaProfumo di FirenzeJil Sander Woman IIIJil SanderWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.62/ 5 · 117 votes
Have 33%Had 7%Want 60%
4.18/ 5 · 211 votes
Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%
Category winnerJil Sander Woman IIIRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate21%Love
44%Like
15%Ok
15%Dislike
5%Hate
117 votes
46%Love
39%Like
2%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
211 votes
Category winnerJil Sander Woman IIIMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityJil Sander Woman III
SillageJil Sander Woman III
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerJil Sander Woman IIIBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
fresh spicy92%
salty84%
coconut77%
sweet69%
mossy61%
woody100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
earthy69%
floral61%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
OrangeCoconutGingerLemon
Heart2 to 3 hours
Sea SaltOrange BlossomCedarwood
Base3 to 5 hours
OakmossMuskAmber
Top
AldehydesBay LeafPepperNutmegBrazilian RosewoodCorianderHiacynthBergamot
Heart
HoneyCarnationRoseOrris RootTuberoseGeraniumJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base
OakmossPatchouliBenzoinVetiverAmberCedarMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesOakmoss, Musk and Amber. Durations are only published for Maraviglia, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring63
Summer100
Fall37
Winter15
Day100
Night31
Spring64
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMaravigliaMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#29,279
PerfumerLuca Maffei
Launched—
Reviews3
Overall rank#4,626
PerfumerMichel Almairac
Launched—
Reviews26
Category winnerJil Sander Woman IIIHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMaraviglia by Profumo di Firenze is a crisp, sun-drenched aromatic aquatic scent that balances bright fruit with coastal air. The perfume opens with a sharp burst of lemon, tart orange, spicy ginger, and creamy coconut. As the initial citrus blast settles, sea salt and white orange blossom create a breezy marine atmos…
Reviews →Jil Sander Woman III opens with a crisp snap of aldehydes, herbal bay leaf, and crushed coriander seeds before settling into a grounded base of earthy oakmoss and Brazilian rosewood. Unlike sweet modern perfumes, this 1985 creation by Michel Almairac blends a sparkling soap-clean top with the aroma of freshly sharpene…
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, Maraviglia or Jil Sander Woman III?
Jil Sander Woman III takes 6 of 7 categories. Maraviglia is rated 3.62/5 from 117 votes; Jil Sander Woman III is rated 4.18/5 from 211 votes. Choose Maraviglia for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Jil Sander Woman III for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Maraviglia or Jil Sander Woman III?
Jil Sander Woman III lasts longest (Jil Sander Woman III 81/100, Maraviglia 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Maraviglia or Jil Sander Woman III?
Jil Sander Woman III projects furthest (Jil Sander Woman III 69/100, Maraviglia 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Maraviglia and Jil Sander Woman III smell similar?
Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Oakmoss, Musk and Amber.
Is Maraviglia or Jil Sander Woman III better for summer or winter?
For summer, Maraviglia is the stronger pick. For winter, Jil Sander Woman III is the stronger pick. Maraviglia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Maraviglia and Jil Sander Woman III?
Maraviglia has top notes of Orange, Coconut, Ginger and Lemon, heart notes of Sea Salt, Orange Blossom and Cedarwood, a base of Oakmoss, Musk and Amber. Jil Sander Woman III has top notes of Aldehydes, Bay Leaf, Pepper and Nutmeg, heart notes of Honey, Carnation, Rose and Orris Root, a base of Oakmoss, Patchouli, Benzoin and Vetiver.
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