Fragrance comparison

Riwaya Chapter II vs Share

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 7 ratings analysed

3 wins

Riwaya Chapter II

Gulf Orchid

5.004 votes

Rank #36,655 VioletPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

Zavyla

5.003 votes

Rank #30,829 MuskyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Riwaya Chapter II takes 3 of 4 categories.

Riwaya Chapter II
Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.
Share
Choose it for a musky and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Riwaya Chapter II3/4

Share1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Riwaya Chapter IIGulf Orchid

ShareZavyla

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 5%Had 2%Want 94%

5.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 38%Had 0%Want 63%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityRiwaya Chapter II

SillageRiwaya Chapter II

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value92

Category winnerRiwaya Chapter IIBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

violet100%

powdery92%

white floral84%

vanilla77%

warm spicy69%

floral61%

musky100%

fresh spicy92%

powdery84%

woody77%

aromatic69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both powdery and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

SaffronPeachPassionfruit

Heart3-4 hrs

VioletJasmineYlang Ylang

Base8-10+ hrs

VanillaAmbroxanCedarwood

Top

BergamotTuberoseSaffron

Heart

CedarwoodGeraniumViolet

Base

White MuskAmbroxan

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Violet, Ambroxan and Cedarwood. Durations are only published for Riwaya Chapter II, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

Date 35%Party 28%Casual 24%Work 13%

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,655

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,829

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerShareHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Riwaya Chapter II by Gulf Orchid delivers a lush oriental floral profile built around candied peach, powdery violet, and smooth bourbon vanilla. The first spray releases a tangy wave of passionfruit cut by leathery saffron, bringing immediate warmth rather than sharp juvenile sweetness. As it settles on skin, rich jas…

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Zavyla Share opens with bright bergamot and crisp tuberose before settling into soft violet leaves and cedarwood. Built on a clean white musk base, it feels like sun-dried cotton sheets hanging on a breezy morning. It suits relaxed daytime wear in warm spring and summer months when you want a neat, calm aroma.

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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, Riwaya Chapter II or Share?

Riwaya Chapter II takes 3 of 4 categories. Riwaya Chapter II is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes; Share is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Riwaya Chapter II for a violet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Share for a musky and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Riwaya Chapter II or Share?

Riwaya Chapter II lasts longest (Riwaya Chapter II 87/100, Share 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Riwaya Chapter II or Share?

Riwaya Chapter II projects furthest (Riwaya Chapter II 83/100, Share 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Riwaya Chapter II and Share smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Violet, Ambroxan and Cedarwood.

Is Riwaya Chapter II or Share better for summer or winter?

Riwaya Chapter II suits evening wear; Share suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Riwaya Chapter II and Share?

Riwaya Chapter II has top notes of Saffron, Peach and Passionfruit, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine and Ylang Ylang, a base of Vanilla, Ambroxan and Cedarwood. Share has top notes of Bergamot, Tuberose and Saffron, heart notes of Cedarwood, Geranium and Violet, a base of White Musk and Ambroxan.