Fragrance comparison

Mauboussin vs Lelas Kamilia

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 2,358 ratings analysed

1 wins

Mauboussin

3.842,357 votes

Rank #471 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Lelas Kamilia

LELAS

5.001 votes

Rank #60,127 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mauboussin takes 1 of 1 categories.

Mauboussin
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Lelas Kamilia
Choose it for a woody and sweet character.

Mauboussin1/1

Lelas Kamilia0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MauboussinMauboussin

Lelas KamiliaLELAS

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.84/ 5 · 2,357 votes

Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

41%Like

6%Ok

17%Dislike

2%Hate

2,196 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

fruity84%

warm spicy77%

sweet69%

patchouli61%

woody100%

sweet92%

citrus84%

warm spicy77%

earthy69%

fruity61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both woody, sweet and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Yellow PlumMirabelleBlood MandarinBergamot

Heart

Ylang-YlangWhite PeachIndian JasmineTurkish Rose

Base

PatchouliBenzoinAmberVanillaSandalwoodCedar

Top20-30 mins

BergamotViolet LeafPearWhite PeachYellow Mandarin

Heart2-4 hrs

Orange BlossomYlang-YlangImmortelleRose

Base6-10 hrs

LeatherSandalowoodPatchouliBenzoinOakmossVanillaVetiver

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Ylang-Ylang, White Peach and Turkish Rose. Durations are only published for Lelas Kamilia, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex26

Women71

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#471

PerfumerChristine Nagel

Launched—

Reviews254

Overall rank#60,127

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMauboussinHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mauboussin is a rich plum amber with an old-school, dressed-up feel. It opens fruity, powdery and a little sharp, then settles into a warmer blend of benzoin, vanilla, patchouli and woods. It suits someone who enjoys fuller, more characterful perfume rather than a light easy fresh scent. Cooler weather brings out its …

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Lelas Kamilia opens with a brisk splash of yellow mandarin, crisp pear, and dewy violet leaf. It does not stay light for long. Within twenty minutes, the initial fruitiness deepens as golden ylang-ylang and orange blossom take charge on warm skin. A dense base of dark leather, creamy sandalwood, and dry oakmoss anchor…

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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, Mauboussin or Lelas Kamilia?

Mauboussin takes 1 of 1 categories. Mauboussin is rated 3.84/5 from 2,357 votes; Lelas Kamilia is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Mauboussin for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Lelas Kamilia for a woody and sweet character.

Do Mauboussin and Lelas Kamilia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang, White Peach and Turkish Rose.

What are the notes in Mauboussin and Lelas Kamilia?

Mauboussin has top notes of Yellow Plum, Mirabelle, Blood Mandarin and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, White Peach, Indian Jasmine and Turkish Rose, a base of Patchouli, Benzoin, Amber and Vanilla. Lelas Kamilia has top notes of Bergamot, Violet Leaf, Pear and White Peach, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang, Immortelle and Rose, a base of Leather, Sandalowood, Patchouli and Benzoin.