Soie Malaquais
Dries Van NotenEau de Parfum2022
Side by side
Soie Malaquais vs. Floralia
Is Soie Malaquais better than Floralia?
Soie Malaquais rates higher with the community, while Floralia projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Gender alignment
Mood overlap
floral
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The essentials
What's different between Soie Malaquais and Floralia?
| Soie Malaquais | Floralia | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2022 | 2015 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Marie Salamagne | Ezra Woods, Alia Raza |
| Best season | Winter | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Soie Malaquais and Floralia smell?
Soie Malaquais
Cacao
Fruity
Warm Spicy
Rose
Floral
Nutty
Balsamic
Citrus
Floralia
White Floral
Floral
Fresh
Green
Smoky
Aromatic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Soie Malaquais and Floralia share?
Top
BlackcurrantBergamot
Black TeaWhite TeaAngelicaLilacMagnolia
Heart
RoseSilk
JasmineGardeniaTuberoseOrange BlossomPurple freesia
Base
ChestnutCocoaVanilla
MuskCastoreumVetiverIrisOrris Root
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Soie Malaquais or Floralia?
| Soie Malaquais | Floralia | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
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What do reviewers say about Soie Malaquais and Floralia?
This is a sophisticated, feminine scent that leans into contrast. The blackcurrant opening is assertive, but the silk and rose heart keeps it graceful.Soie Malaquais
The animalic note in the base will determine your relationship with this fragrance. Castoreum brings a distinctive quality that divides opinion. It reads as something raw and grounding.Floralia
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