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    Side by side

    The Purple Bar vs. Maasaï Mara

    Strikingly similar
    New comparison

    The Purple Bar peaks in fall, while Maasaï Mara belongs to winter. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: The Purple Bar vs. Maasaï Mara
    The Purple BarMaasaï Mara
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20212017
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerPhilippe Romano
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    The Purple Bar

    Warm Spicy
    Sweet
    Patchouli
    Fruity
    Vanilla
    Cinnamon
    Amber
    Balsamic

    Maasaï Mara

    Fruity
    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Cinnamon
    Sweet
    Vanilla
    Woody
    Herbal

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    OrangeDavanaCandied FruitsAlmond
    Bitter OrangeEgyptian Chamomile
    Heart
    CinnamonClove
    Dried FruitsPlumArtemisiaRose
    Base
    VanillaBenzoinPatchouliLabdanum
    CinnamonBenzoinLabdanumVanillaPatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: The Purple Bar vs. Maasaï Mara
    The Purple BarMaasaï Mara
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Sweet without apology, warm without weight, The Purple Bar nails that transition from aperitif to something more personal. The spices do the work while vanilla and patchouli quietly stick around.The Purple Bar
    It's not trying to be a statement fragrance. No blockbuster projection, no shout-it-from-the-corner energy. What it does have is staying power that quietly outlasts everyone who thought they were the.Maasaï Mara