Fragrance comparison

Vibrant vs Rosa Maya

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 23 ratings analysed

Vibrant

Boadicea the Victorious

3.4314 votes

Rank #48,723 MuskyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Rosa Maya

REN

4.569 votes

Rank #35,033 RoseFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rosa Maya takes 2 of 2 categories.

Vibrant
Choose it for a musky and citrus character. Best in winter, evening wear.
Rosa Maya
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Vibrant0/2

Rosa Maya2/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

VibrantBoadicea the Victorious

Rosa MayaREN

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.43/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 15%Had 14%Want 71%

4.56/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 19%Had 9%Want 72%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

50%Like

7%Ok

21%Dislike

7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

56%Love

44%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate61

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageRosa Maya

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

citrus92%

leather84%

woody77%

animalic69%

powdery61%

rose100%

floral92%

woody84%

citrus77%

musky69%

fruity61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both musky, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Citruses

Heart

Woodsy NotesTincture of Rose

Base

MuskLeatherResin

Top

Citruses

Heart

Tincture of RoseOsmanthusJasmine

Base

Woodsy NotesMuskSpices

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Woodsy Notes, Tincture of Rose 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

Spring0

Summer33

Fall33

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,723

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#35,033

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerRosa MayaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vibrant by Boadicea the Victorious presents a contrasting blend of crisp citrus, dry leather, and resinous warmth. The perfume opens with a sharp burst of unpolished lemon and lime peel, delivering a raw citrus bite that immediately cuts through the air. As the initial sharpness fades, a heart of tincture of rose and …

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Rosa Maya by REN opens with a brisk burst of citruses before settling into a botanical, tea-toned floral heart. Perfumer Geza Schoen combines tincture of rose with apricot-tinged osmanthus and jasmine, keeping the florals dry rather than syrupy or sweet. A base of woodsy notes, clean musk, and subtle warm spices ancho…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Vibrant or Rosa Maya?

Rosa Maya takes 2 of 2 categories. Vibrant is rated 3.43/5 from 14 votes; Rosa Maya is rated 4.56/5 from 9 votes. Choose Vibrant for a musky and citrus character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Rosa Maya for a rose and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Vibrant or Rosa Maya?

Projection is very close: Rosa Maya 63/100, Vibrant 62/100 for sillage.

Do Vibrant and Rosa Maya smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Citruses, Woodsy Notes, Tincture of Rose and Musk.

Is Vibrant or Rosa Maya better for summer or winter?

Vibrant suits evening wear; Rosa Maya suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vibrant and Rosa Maya?

Vibrant has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Woodsy Notes and Tincture of Rose, a base of Musk, Leather and Resin. Rosa Maya has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Tincture of Rose, Osmanthus and Jasmine, a base of Woodsy Notes, Musk and Spices.