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    Side by side

    Megamare vs. Megara

    Megamare by Orto Parisi bottle

    Megamare

    Orto Parisi
    Eau de Parfum2019
    Very similar
    Megara by Maison Alhambra bottle

    Megara

    Maison Alhambra
    Eau de Parfum2022
    New comparison

    Megara rates higher with the community, while Megamare wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Megamare vs. Megara
    MegamareMegara
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20192022
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerAlessandro Gualtieri
    Best seasonSummerSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Megamare

    Marine
    Musky
    Amber
    Fresh
    Aromatic
    Aquatic
    Citrus
    Powdery

    Megara

    Fresh
    Citrus
    Musky
    Amber
    Marine
    Aquatic
    Ozonic
    Floral

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotLemon
    LemonBergamot
    Heart
    SeaweedCaloneHedione
    SeaweedHedioneCalone
    Base
    MuskAmbroxanCedar
    MuskAmbroxanCedarwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Megamare vs. Megara
    MegamareMegara
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity10+ hours6-10 hours
    Sillageenormousstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This isn't your typical aquatic fragrance. It lacks the transparent soapiness or synthetic shower-fresh quality found in most ocean scents. The marine accord carries actual mass and substance.Megamare
    Most aquatics stay on the surface. This one goes deeper, heavy on the Ambroxan, honest on the seaweed, and unafraid to be a bit much. That's the draw.Megara