Fragrance comparison

Mayasa vs Once

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 24 ratings analysed

Mayasa

Louzan

—0 votes

Rank #72,133 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Once

Sister's Aroma

3.7524 votes

Rank #41,324 AmberAnimalic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Once takes 1 of 1 categories.

Mayasa
Choose it for a amber and woody character.
Once
Choose it for a amber and animalic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Mayasa0/1

Once1/1

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: Once

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MayasaLouzan

OnceSister's Aroma

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.75/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 55%Had 16%Want 29%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

29%Love

42%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

13%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value53

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody88%

warm spicy77%

metallic65%

leather53%

powdery42%

amber100%

animalic88%

aromatic77%

warm spicy65%

woody53%

balsamic42%

Scent match56%Closely related · both amber, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Saffron

Heart

Amber

Base

Cedar

Top

SaffronJasmine

Heart

AmbergrisAmber

Base

SpruceCedar

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Amber and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring47

Summer27

Fall100

Winter80

Day86

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex72

Women28

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,133

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,324

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerOnceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mayasa by Louzan presents a dry, resinous woody-spicy profile built on a focused trio. Saffron leads with a sharp, metallic bite before melting into a steady amber warmth. The cedar base provides a clean, grounding finish that sits close to the skin. It works best for crisp autumn days when you want a minimal, structu…

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Once is a saffron, jasmine and amber scent with a smooth, resinous woody base. It opens spicy and slightly airy, then settles into a warm ambergris glow with cedar and spruce adding a cooler green edge. It usually reads unisex and suits shoppers who like modern amber perfumes with some bite rather than a soft gourmand…

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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.

Do Mayasa and Once smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Saffron, Amber and Cedar.

Is Mayasa or Once better for summer or winter?

Once suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mayasa and Once?

Mayasa has top notes of Saffron, heart notes of Amber, a base of Cedar. Once has top notes of Saffron and Jasmine, heart notes of Ambergris and Amber, a base of Spruce and Cedar.