Fragrance comparison

Maruyama vs Ode to You

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 81 ratings analysed

2 wins

Maruyama

Prissana

3.4478 votes

Rank #20,573 HerbalAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

Ode to You

West Third Brand

4.003 votes

Rank #49,143 WoodyAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Maruyama takes 2 of 3 categories.

Maruyama
Choose it for a herbal and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ode to You
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Maruyama2/3

Ode to You1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ode to You
Sillage & projection: Maruyama
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Maruyama

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MaruyamaPrissana

Ode to YouWest Third Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.44/ 5 · 78 votes

Have 22%Had 9%Want 69%

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 19%Had 13%Want 69%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

42%Like

10%Ok

24%Dislike

5%Hate

78 votes

0%Love

100%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

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate61

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityOde to You

SillageMaruyama

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

herbal100%

aromatic91%

fresh spicy83%

musky74%

amber65%

camphor56%

woody100%

amber92%

musky84%

powdery77%

aromatic69%

earthy61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both aromatic, musky and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MarjoramAngelicaCamphorChamomileArtemisiaNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)Lovage RootRose OilAmyrisVetiverIncenseAmbrette (Musk Mallow)

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

AngelicaCedarVetiverIncenseOrange PeelGalbanumIrisPatchouliAmberMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAngelica, Vetiver and Incense. Durations are only published for Maruyama, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer40

Fall93

Winter33

Day100

Night82

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men22

Unisex78

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,573

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#49,143

PerfumerMichael Loring Probst

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerMaruyamaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Maruyama by Prissana is a pungent, unapologetic herbal fragrance centered on bitter greens and cooling camphor. Created by perfumer Prin Lomros, the scent takes its inspiration from a summer botanical garden in Sapporo, Hokkaido. It opens with an intense blast of medicinal camphor, sharp marjoram, and astringent artem…

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Ode to You opens green, bitter and woodsy, with a pine-like edge that points quickly to galbanum, angelica and vetiver. A touch of orange peel lifts the opening before the scent settles into something warmer, musky and softly smoky. It reads unisex with a masculine lean, especially if you enjoy dry woods, earthy gree…

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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, Maruyama or Ode to You?

Maruyama takes 2 of 3 categories. Maruyama is rated 3.44/5 from 78 votes; Ode to You is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Maruyama for a herbal and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ode to You for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.