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Maruyama vs Thichila

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

Updated 149 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Thichila takes 8 of 8 categories.

  • Maruyama

    Choose it for a herbal and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Thichila

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Maruyama0/8
Thichila8/8
Ratings & consensus
Thichila
Community sentiment
Thichila
Longevity
Thichila
Sillage & projection
Thichila
Value for money
Thichila
Versatility
Thichila
Note pyramid (duration)
Thichila
Fragranxe ranking
Thichila

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MaruyamaPrissana
ThichilaPrissana
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.44/ 5 · 78 votes
Have 22%Had 9%Want 69%
3.99/ 5 · 71 votes
Have 21%Had 12%Want 67%
Category winnerThichilaRating 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

39%Love
34%Like
14%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

71 votes

Category winnerThichilaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate61
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityThichila

SillageThichila

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value51
Category winnerThichilaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
herbal100%
aromatic91%
fresh spicy83%
musky74%
amber65%
camphor56%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
animalic84%
white floral77%
oud69%
balsamic61%
Scent match14%Clearly different · both 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
Thailand OudIncenseCivetSaffronTuberoseMyrrhSandalwoodChampacaCamphorKaffir LimeWan Sao LhongJasmine Sambac

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerThichilaLongest dry-down: 5 to 8 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer40
Fall93
Winter33
Day100
Night82
Spring85
Summer40
Fall100
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerThichilaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men22
Unisex78
Women0
Men39
Unisex57
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,573

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#18,918

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerThichilaHigher 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…

Reviews →

Thichila by Prissana centers on traditional Southeast Asian perfume styles, pairing dark Thailand oud with rich amber and incense. The scent opens with a sharp flash of kaffir lime, cool camphor, and warming cinnamon before settling into lush white florals like champaca, gardenia, and jasmine sambac. As the heart unfo…

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, Maruyama or Thichila?

Thichila takes 8 of 8 categories. Maruyama is rated 3.44/5 from 78 votes; Thichila is rated 3.99/5 from 71 votes. Choose Maruyama for a herbal and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Thichila for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Maruyama or Thichila?

Thichila lasts longest (Thichila 71/100, Maruyama 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Maruyama or Thichila?

Projection is very close: Thichila 55/100, Maruyama 54/100 for sillage.

Do Maruyama and Thichila smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Camphor and Incense.

Is Maruyama or Thichila better for summer or winter?

For summer, Maruyama is the stronger pick. For winter, Thichila is the stronger pick. Maruyama suits daytime wear; Thichila suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Maruyama and Thichila?

Maruyama features Marjoram, Angelica, Camphor, Chamomile and Artemisia. Thichila features Thailand Oud, Incense, Civet, Saffron and Tuberose.

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