Fragrance comparison

Mariella Burani vs Fashion

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 368 ratings analysed

6 wins

Mariella Burani

4.26305 votes

Rank #4,191 WoodyPowdery

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63%scent match

Closely related

Fashion

Leonard

4.1163 votes

Rank #20,265 PowderyWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mariella Burani takes 6 of 8 categories.

Mariella Burani
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Fashion
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Mariella Burani6/8

Fashion0/8

Ratings & consensus: Mariella Burani
Community sentiment: Mariella Burani
Longevity: Mariella Burani
Sillage & projection: Mariella Burani
Value for money: Mariella Burani
Versatility: Tie
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Mariella Burani

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mariella BuraniMariella Burani

FashionLeonard

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.26/ 5 · 305 votes

Have 39%Had 31%Want 30%

4.11/ 5 · 63 votes

Have 48%Had 14%Want 37%

Category winnerMariella BuraniRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

39%Like

3%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

305 votes

38%Love

46%Like

5%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

63 votes

Category winnerMariella BuraniMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityMariella Burani

SillageMariella Burani

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value32

Category winnerMariella BuraniBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

amber84%

vanilla77%

sweet69%

aromatic61%

powdery100%

woody92%

floral84%

sweet77%

aromatic69%

fruity61%

Scent match63%Closely related · both woody, powdery and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Brazilian RosewoodTarragonBergamotLemon

Heart2 to 4 hours

IrisRoseYlang-YlangJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base6 to 8 hours

VanillaTonka BeanAmberSandalwoodMuskBenzoinPatchouliVetiver

Top20-30 mins

PeachGreen NotesVioletTarragonNeroliRaspberryLemonPlum

Heart3-4 hrs

IrisCarnationJasmineRoseYlang-YlangLilacOrchidLily-of-the-Valley

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskVetiverSandalwoodAmberTonka BeanBenzoinVanillaCedar

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring65

Summer51

Fall100

Winter84

Day100

Night82

Spring75

Summer67

Fall100

Winter58

Day100

Night43

Category winnerTieMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,191

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Overall rank#20,265

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerMariella BuraniHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mariella Burani by Mariella Burani is an oriental floral fragrance centered on rich powdery iris, warm amber, and smooth Brazilian rosewood. Launched in 1993, the composition opens with a crisp burst of bergamot, bright lemon, and herbal tarragon before settling into an elaborate floral bouquet of ylang-ylang, rose, a…

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Fashion by Leonard opens with a tart flash of bergamot, ripe plum, and juicy peach that quickly gives way to dry tarragon. You smell crisp fruit rather than sugary syrup. Within twenty minutes, a dense bouquet of powdery iris, spicy carnation, and sweet tuberose blooms across the skin. The base anchors the composition…

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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, Mariella Burani or Fashion?

Mariella Burani takes 6 of 8 categories. Mariella Burani is rated 4.26/5 from 305 votes; Fashion is rated 4.11/5 from 63 votes. Choose Mariella Burani for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Fashion for a powdery and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mariella Burani or Fashion?

Mariella Burani lasts longest (Mariella Burani 73/100, Fashion 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mariella Burani or Fashion?

Mariella Burani projects furthest (Mariella Burani 67/100, Fashion 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mariella Burani and Fashion smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Tarragon, Lemon, Iris and Rose.

Is Mariella Burani or Fashion better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fashion is the stronger pick. For winter, Mariella Burani is the stronger pick. Mariella Burani suits daytime wear; Fashion suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mariella Burani and Fashion?

Mariella Burani has top notes of Brazilian Rosewood, Tarragon, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Iris, Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Amber and Sandalwood. Fashion has top notes of Peach, Green Notes, Violet and Tarragon, heart notes of Iris, Carnation, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Amber.