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Nueva Maja vs Seaside Musk

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

Updated 52 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Nueva Maja

    Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Seaside Musk

    Choose it for a marine and fresh character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Nueva Maja2/4
Seaside Musk2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Seaside Musk
Sillage & projection
Nueva Maja
Value for money
Seaside Musk
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Nueva Maja

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Nueva MajaMyrurgia
Seaside MuskAsad Siddiki
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 51 votes
Have 52%Had 22%Want 27%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 5%Had 5%Want 90%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
22%Like
25%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate

32 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
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevitySeaside Musk

SillageNueva Maja

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value68
¤ Price value75
Category winnerSeaside MuskBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
aromatic92%
floral84%
fresh spicy77%
lavender69%
powdery61%
marine100%
fresh92%
aldehydic84%
citrus77%
musky69%
aromatic61%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GeraniumAldehydesJasmineCitrusesOrange Blossom
Heart
CarnationLavenderIrisClovesRoseLeatherNutmegViolet
Base
MuskSandalwoodPatchouliOakmossAmberTonka Bean
Top
Sea waterWhite MuskCitrusesAldehydes
Heart
MuskSeaweedJasmineWater LilyTimbersilk™
Base
CedarAmbergrisAmbrinolAmberSandalwoodPatchouli
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Jasmine, Citruses and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer42
Fall100
Winter83
Day100
Night85
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men5
Unisex48
Women48
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,204

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#43,327

PerfumerAsad Ali Siddiki

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNueva MajaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nueva Maja reads as a vintage floral aldehyde with a soapy, aromatic opening and a warmer, powdery base. Reviewers describe lavender, geranium, dried flowers and soft spice, with an airy black tea feel on some skin. It suits shoppers who enjoy classic perfumery, especially fragrances that balance clean soapiness, spi…

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Seaside Musk reads as a clean marine musk with a salty, airy opening and a polished synthetic sheen. Sea water, citrus and aldehydes give it brightness first, then jasmine, water lily and seaweed keep it watery and slightly mineral. As it settles, the musk stays central while cedar, sandalwood, ambergris and patchouli…

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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.

Which is better, Nueva Maja or Seaside Musk?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Nueva Maja is rated 4.10/5 from 51 votes; Seaside Musk is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Nueva Maja for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Seaside Musk for a marine and fresh character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Nueva Maja or Seaside Musk?

Seaside Musk lasts longest (Seaside Musk 80/100, Nueva Maja 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nueva Maja or Seaside Musk?

Nueva Maja projects furthest (Nueva Maja 58/100, Seaside Musk 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nueva Maja and Seaside Musk smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Jasmine, Citruses and Musk.

Is Nueva Maja or Seaside Musk better for summer or winter?

Nueva Maja suits daytime wear; Seaside Musk suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nueva Maja and Seaside Musk?

Nueva Maja has top notes of Geranium, Aldehydes, Jasmine and Citruses, heart notes of Carnation, Lavender, Iris and Cloves, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Oakmoss. Seaside Musk has top notes of Sea water, White Musk, Citruses and Aldehydes, heart notes of Musk, Seaweed, Jasmine and Water Lily, a base of Cedar, Ambergris, Ambrinol and Amber.

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