Renaissance vs White Madera
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
27%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Renaissance takes 3 of 4 categories.
RenaissanceChoose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
White MaderaChoose it for a vanilla and anis character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Renaissance3/4
White Madera1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Renaissance
- Sillage & projection
- Renaissance
- Value for money
- Renaissance
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- White Madera
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
RenaissanceRaydanWhite MaderaOmnia ProfumiWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.12/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 48%Had 9%Want 42%
3.93/ 5 · 176 votes
Have 31%Had 16%Want 53%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate63%Love
13%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
13%Hate
8 votes · too few to score
32%Love
43%Like
12%Ok
8%Dislike
5%Hate
106 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityRenaissance
SillageRenaissance
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerRenaissanceBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
vanilla92%
warm spicy84%
balsamic77%
powdery69%
animalic61%
vanilla100%
anis92%
soft spicy84%
coconut77%
floral69%
powdery61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both vanilla and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
HeliotropeTuberoseCardamonCitrusesOrange BlossomGeraniumBasil
Heart
CinnamonOrrisCoconut
Base
AmbergrisFrankincensePatchouliVanillaTonka BeanMusk
Top
VanillaMadagascar VanillaCitruses
Heart
Star AniseCinnamonPeach BlossomFloral Notes
Base
CoconutTobacco BlossomWhite MuskCedar
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Cinnamon, Coconut and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring86
Summer57
Fall100
Winter86
Day57
Night100
Spring60
Summer27
Fall100
Winter97
Day100
Night64
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#40,463
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#5,619
PerfumerFabrizio Tagliacarne
Launched—
Reviews48
Category winnerWhite MaderaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotRenaissance by Raydan is a complex unisex composition that leads with a floral burst of tuberose and orange blossom, warmed by cardamom. As it settles, a heart of cinnamon and coconut adds unexpected depth, ultimately grounding itself in a resinous base of frankincense and ambergris. It is a bold, long-lasting scent w…
Reviews →White Madera by Omnia Profumi is a distinctive oriental vanilla composition that balances sugary sweetness with the herbal snap of star anise. This unisex fragrance presents a gourmand profile that avoids being cloying, making it a surprisingly versatile pick for year-round wear. It shines brightest when you want a sc…
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, Renaissance or White Madera?
Renaissance takes 3 of 4 categories. Renaissance is rated 4.12/5 from 8 votes; White Madera is rated 3.93/5 from 176 votes. Choose Renaissance for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose White Madera for a vanilla and anis character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Renaissance or White Madera?
Renaissance lasts longest (Renaissance 91/100, White Madera 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Renaissance or White Madera?
Renaissance projects furthest (Renaissance 82/100, White Madera 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Renaissance and White Madera smell similar?
Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and powdery accords. Common notes include Citruses, Cinnamon, Coconut and Vanilla.
Is Renaissance or White Madera better for summer or winter?
Renaissance suits evening wear; White Madera suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Renaissance and White Madera?
Renaissance has top notes of Heliotrope, Tuberose, Cardamon and Citruses, heart notes of Cinnamon, Orris and Coconut, a base of Ambergris, Frankincense, Patchouli and Vanilla. White Madera has top notes of Vanilla, Madagascar Vanilla and Citruses, heart notes of Star Anise, Cinnamon, Peach Blossom and Floral Notes, a base of Coconut, Tobacco Blossom, White Musk and Cedar.
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