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Wujood vs Maroquin

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

Updated 296 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Maroquin takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Wujood

    Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Maroquin

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Wujood2/5
Maroquin3/5
Ratings & consensus
Wujood
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Maroquin
Sillage & projection
Maroquin
Value for money
Wujood
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Maroquin

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
WujoodZimaya
MaroquinAnnette Neuffer
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.44/ 5 · 122 votes
Have 53%Had 8%Want 40%
4.27/ 5 · 174 votes
Have 22%Had 7%Want 71%
Category winnerWujoodRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
66%Love
21%Like
7%Ok
3%Dislike
2%Hate

122 votes

61%Love
26%Like
9%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityMaroquin

SillageMaroquin

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value52
Category winnerWujoodBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
vanilla92%
fresh spicy84%
warm spicy77%
powdery69%
musky61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
balsamic84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
VanillaBlack Pepperelemi
Heart
MuskSaffronOlibanum
Base
Amber
Top
Black PepperBitter OrangeClary SagePalisander RosewoodSaffronBergamotLimeDyer’s Greenweed
Heart
OlibanumelemiTobaccoCarnationTunisian Orange BlossomOrris RootRose
Base
BeeswaxStyraxSiam BenzoinMyrrhLeatherPeru BalsamBourbon VanillaAmbrette (Musk Mallow)
InformationalShared notesVanilla, Black Pepper, elemi and Saffron. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring58
Summer22
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring27
Summer27
Fall91
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men49
Unisex42
Women9
Men43
Unisex57
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,723

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#2,027

PerfumerAnnette Neuffer

Launched—

Reviews65

Category winnerMaroquinHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Wujood by Zimaya opens with a punch of crushed black pepper and sharp resinous elemi before shifting into a dense heart of saffron, musk, and olibanum. As it warms on skin, the spicy top settles into a sweet amber and vanilla base with a synthetic, rubbery nuance. The contrast between dry incense smoke and creamy gour…

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Maroquin is a rich leather, incense and tobacco fragrance with a bright, peppery citrus opening and a deep resinous base. Reviewers describe bitter orange, clary sage and spice giving way to smoky myrrh, frankincense, tobacco, beeswax, vanilla and woods. It suits people who like complex balsamic leathers with warmth, …

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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, Wujood or Maroquin?

Maroquin takes 3 of 5 categories. Wujood is rated 4.44/5 from 122 votes; Maroquin is rated 4.27/5 from 174 votes. Choose Wujood for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Maroquin for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Wujood or Maroquin?

Maroquin lasts longest (Maroquin 84/100, Wujood 79/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Wujood or Maroquin?

Maroquin projects furthest (Maroquin 72/100, Wujood 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Wujood and Maroquin smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Black Pepper, elemi and Saffron.

Is Wujood or Maroquin better for summer or winter?

Maroquin suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Wujood and Maroquin?

Wujood has top notes of Vanilla, Black Pepper and elemi, heart notes of Musk, Saffron and Olibanum, a base of Amber. Maroquin has top notes of Black Pepper, Bitter Orange, Clary Sage and Palisander Rosewood, heart notes of Olibanum, elemi, Tobacco and Carnation, a base of Beeswax, Styrax, Siam Benzoin and Myrrh.

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