Fragrance comparison

Maya vs Violet Firefly

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 616 ratings analysed

Maya

Tocca

3.56595 votes

Rank #9,807 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Violet Firefly

TRNP

4.2421 votes

Rank #22,266 IrisLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Violet Firefly takes 4 of 5 categories.

Maya
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Violet Firefly
Choose it for a iris and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Maya1/5

Violet Firefly4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MayaTocca

Violet FireflyTRNP

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.56/ 5 · 595 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

4.24/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 25%Had 5%Want 70%

Category winnerViolet FireflyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

16%Love

45%Like

19%Ok

18%Dislike

2%Hate

595 votes

57%Love

24%Like

10%Ok

5%Dislike

5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityViolet Firefly

SillageViolet Firefly

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value50

Category winnerViolet FireflyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity92%

earthy84%

patchouli77%

iris69%

ozonic61%

iris100%

leather92%

powdery84%

ozonic77%

violet69%

white floral61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both iris and ozonic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black CurrantViolet Leaf

Heart

Iris FlowerDamask RoseJasmine

Base

PatchouliOakmossSandalwood

Notes

Iris FlowerLeatherViolet LeafJasmineClary Sage

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Iris Flower and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter76

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall71

Winter57

Day100

Night71

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex7

Women93

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,807

PerfumerLinda Song

Launched—

Reviews98

Overall rank#22,266

PerfumerTeone Reinthal

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerMayaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tocca Maya opens with a sharp burst of wild black currant and green violet leaf, establishing a fruity yet crisp character. As the scent warms on skin, a powdery core of iris flower and damask rose emerges, dampening the initial berry sweetness. The base grounds the composition in earthy oakmoss and dry patchouli, ste…

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Violet Firefly opens with a sharp burst of clary sage and bergamot before dropping straight into dark violet leaf and raw leather. Teone Reinthal avoids the standard sweet candy violet trope entirely. Instead, she anchors cool, powdery iris flower against a smoky, earthy base loaded with oakmoss and resinous depth. Wh…

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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, Maya or Violet Firefly?

Violet Firefly takes 4 of 5 categories. Maya is rated 3.56/5 from 595 votes; Violet Firefly is rated 4.24/5 from 21 votes. Choose Maya for a woody and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Violet Firefly for a iris and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Maya or Violet Firefly?

Violet Firefly lasts longest (Violet Firefly 71/100, Maya 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Maya or Violet Firefly?

Violet Firefly projects furthest (Violet Firefly 73/100, Maya 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Maya and Violet Firefly smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share iris and ozonic accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Iris Flower and Jasmine.

Is Maya or Violet Firefly better for summer or winter?

Violet Firefly suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Maya and Violet Firefly?

Maya has top notes of Black Currant and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Iris Flower, Damask Rose and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss and Sandalwood. Violet Firefly features Iris Flower, Leather, Violet Leaf, Jasmine and Clary Sage.