Maraya vs Princesse d'Albret
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
30%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 1–1.
MarayaChoose it for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Princesse d'AlbretChoose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Maraya1/4
Princesse d'Albret1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- Maraya
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Princesse d'Albret
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
MarayaRaydanPrincesse d'AlbretJean d'AlbretWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
4.50/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 50%Had 13%Want 38%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
33%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMarayaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
fresh spicy92%
powdery84%
citrus77%
vanilla69%
aromatic61%
woody100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
fruity77%
amber69%
white floral61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both powdery and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
GeraniumBay LeafNeroliCitruses
Heart
Orange BlossomJasmineCoconutPeachLilyIrisHeliotrope
Base
VanillaCedarAmber
Top
AldehydesCitrusesRaspberryCoconutPeachPearBergamotWisteria
Heart
JasmineLilyRoseHeliotropeOrrisLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangIris
Base
Tonka BeanSandalwoodBourbon VetiverOpoponaxPatchouliVanillaMuskSpices
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Jasmine, Coconut and Peach. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter50
Day100
Night–
Spring75
Summer25
Fall50
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#62,640
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#47,091
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerPrincesse d'AlbretHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMaraya 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 …
Reviews →Princesse d'Albret starts with a surprising burst of wild strawberry and crisp aldehydes. It settles into a heavy floral heart of iris and rose before settling into a warm, mossy base of vetiver and oakmoss. This mid-century fragrance suits crisp autumn afternoons when you want a dry, green-leaning floral with a subtl…
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, Maraya or Princesse d'Albret?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 1–1. Maraya is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; Princesse d'Albret is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes. Choose Maraya for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Princesse d'Albret for a woody and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Maraya or Princesse d'Albret?
They last about the same: Maraya 60/100, Princesse d'Albret 60/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Maraya or Princesse d'Albret?
Projection is very close: Maraya 50/100, Princesse d'Albret 50/100 for sillage.
Do Maraya and Princesse d'Albret smell similar?
Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and white floral accords. Common notes include Citruses, Jasmine, Coconut and Peach.
Is Maraya or Princesse d'Albret better for summer or winter?
Maraya suits daytime wear; Princesse d'Albret suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Maraya and Princesse d'Albret?
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. Princesse d'Albret has top notes of Aldehydes, Citruses, Raspberry and Coconut, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily, Rose and Heliotrope, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Bourbon Vetiver and Opoponax.
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