Fragrance comparison

Maraya vs From Within

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 6 ratings analysed

Maraya

Raydan

4.003 votes

Rank #62,640 White FloralFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

86%scent match

Very similar

2 wins

From Within

Anec. Perfumery

4.333 votes

Rank #59,268 White FloralPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

From Within takes 2 of 4 categories.

Maraya
Choose it for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
From Within
Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Maraya1/4

From Within2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: From Within
Value for money: Maraya
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: From Within

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MarayaRaydan

From WithinAnec. Perfumery

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 45%Had 9%Want 45%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageFrom Within

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value38

Category winnerMarayaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

fresh spicy92%

powdery84%

citrus77%

vanilla69%

aromatic61%

white floral100%

powdery92%

fresh spicy84%

citrus77%

vanilla69%

aromatic61%

Scent match86%Very similar · both white floral, fresh spicy and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GeraniumBay LeafNeroliCitruses

Heart

Orange BlossomJasmineCoconutPeachLilyIrisHeliotrope

Base

VanillaCedarAmber

Top

LemonBay LeafGeraniumNeroli

Heart

PeachCoconutHeliotropeJasmineOrange BlossomLily-of-the-Valley

Base

CedarMuskVanillaAmber

InformationalShared notesGeranium, Bay Leaf, Neroli and Orange Blossom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter50

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,640

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,268

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFrom WithinHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Maraya by Raydan is an oriental floral fragrance for men and women, featuring a complex mix of geranium, bay leaf, and citrus. The heart blooms with orange blossom, jasmine, and coconut, eventually settling into a warm base of vanilla, cedar, and amber. It works well for those who enjoy diverse, layered floral scents …

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From Within by Anec. Perfumery delivers a refreshing unisex blend of bright lemon, green bay leaf, and neroli. As the opening settles, soft notes of peach, jasmine, and orange blossom take hold over a quiet base of cedar and musk. It provides a clean, uplifting option for spring mornings and casual daytime wear when y…

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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, Maraya or From Within?

From Within takes 2 of 4 categories. Maraya is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; From Within is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Maraya for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose From Within for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Maraya or From Within?

They last about the same: Maraya 60/100, From Within 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Maraya or From Within?

From Within projects furthest (From Within 75/100, Maraya 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Maraya and From Within smell similar?

Very similar: a 86% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, fresh spicy and powdery accords. Common notes include Geranium, Bay Leaf, Neroli and Orange Blossom.

Is Maraya or From Within better for summer or winter?

Maraya suits daytime wear; From Within suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Maraya and From Within?

Maraya has top notes of Geranium, Bay Leaf, Neroli and Citruses, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Coconut and Peach, a base of Vanilla, Cedar and Amber. From Within has top notes of Lemon, Bay Leaf, Geranium and Neroli, heart notes of Peach, Coconut, Heliotrope and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Musk, Vanilla and Amber.