Fragrance comparison

Rock Princess vs Maraya

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 680 ratings analysed

3 wins

Rock Princess

Vera Wang

3.70677 votes

Rank #29,113 FruityPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Maraya

Raydan

4.003 votes

Rank #55,566 White FloralFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rock Princess takes 3 of 4 categories.

Rock Princess
Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Maraya
Choose it for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Rock Princess3/4

Maraya1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Maraya
Sillage & projection: Rock Princess
Value for money: Rock Princess
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rock Princess

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rock PrincessVera Wang

MarayaRaydan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.70/ 5 · 677 votes

Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

47%Like

5%Ok

22%Dislike

1%Hate

677 votes

33%Love

33%Like

33%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

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityMaraya

SillageRock Princess

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

¤ Price value50

Category winnerRock PrincessBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

powdery92%

musky84%

sweet77%

woody69%

white floral61%

white floral100%

fresh spicy92%

powdery84%

citrus77%

vanilla69%

aromatic61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both powdery and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

RaspberryPeachBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

HeliotropeLilyRoseJasmine

Base5-8 hrs

Cashmere WoodMuskCoconutIris

Top

GeraniumBay LeafNeroliCitruses

Heart

Orange BlossomJasmineCoconutPeachLilyIrisHeliotrope

Base

VanillaCedarAmber

InformationalShared notesPeach, Heliotrope, Lily and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Rock Princess, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring77

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day61

Night100

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter50

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex14

Women81

Party 38%Casual 28%Date 25%Work 9%

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,113

PerfumerCalice Becker

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,566

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRock PrincessHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vera Wang Rock Princess shifts the sweet bakery DNA of the original Princess into an edgy, tart fruit territory. The first spray releases a punchy burst of dark red raspberry, juicy peach, and a brisk splash of bergamot. It feels rebellious. Within thirty minutes, velvety rose, jasmine, and heliotrope emerge to create…

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Maraya by Raydan is an oriental floral fragrance for men and women, featuring a complex mix of geranium, bay leaf, and citrus. The heart blooms with orange blossom, jasmine, and coconut, eventually settling into a warm base of vanilla, cedar, and amber. It works well for those who enjoy diverse, layered floral scents …

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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, Rock Princess or Maraya?

Rock Princess takes 3 of 4 categories. Rock Princess is rated 3.70/5 from 677 votes; Maraya is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Rock Princess for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Maraya for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rock Princess or Maraya?

Maraya lasts longest (Maraya 60/100, Rock Princess 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rock Princess or Maraya?

Rock Princess projects furthest (Rock Princess 59/100, Maraya 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rock Princess and Maraya smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and white floral accords. Common notes include Peach, Heliotrope, Lily and Jasmine.

Is Rock Princess or Maraya better for summer or winter?

Rock Princess suits evening wear; Maraya suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rock Princess and Maraya?

Rock Princess has top notes of Raspberry, Peach and Bergamot, heart notes of Heliotrope, Lily, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Cashmere Wood, Musk, Coconut and Iris. Maraya has top notes of Geranium, Bay Leaf, Neroli and Citruses, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Coconut and Peach, a base of Vanilla, Cedar and Amber.