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Ormonde Jayne Tolu vs Xerjoff Malesia
Malesia is the community's favourite of the two.
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Notes
Top
Orange BlossomJuniperClary Sage
Heart
OrchidRoseLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Tolu BalsamAmberTonka BeanOlibanum
Accords
Amber
100%
Aromatic
61%
Sweet
57%
White floral
56%
Powdery
55%
Warm spicy
51%
Performance
LongevityModerate
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
fallwinterspring
About
Tolu by Ormonde Jayne is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Tolu was launched in 2002. The nose behind this fragrance is Geza Schoen. Top notes are Orange Blossom, Juniper and Clary Sage; middle notes are Orchid, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Tolu Balsam, Amber, Tonka Bean and Olibanum. Tolu is an exotic fragrance based on Peruvian tolu resin, from a precious variety of tree in South America. Laced with frankincense and amber and a heady mix of floral and herbal top notes, Tolu takes the wearer on a sensual oriental journey.Top notes of Juniper Berry, Orange Blossom and Clary Sage yield to a heart of Orchid, Moroccan Rose and Muguet. The base features precious Tolu, Tonka Bean, Golden Frankincense and Oriental.The fragrance is available in eau de parfum or Made to Measure Parfum for which the customer selects the concentration, a solid perfume compact, bath and body products and candles.
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Notes
Top
Lily-of-the-Valley
Heart
AmberGurjan balsam
Base
Laotian OudTolu BalsamLabdanumVanillaMuskTonka Bean
Accords
Amber
100%
Oud
71%
Woody
70%
Powdery
61%
Musky
54%
Vanilla
52%
Performance
LongevityEternal
SillageStrong
Best Seasons
fallwinterspring
About
Malesia by Xerjoff is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Chris Maurice. Top note is Lily-of-the-Valley; middle notes are Amber and Gurjan balsam; base notes are Laotian Oud, Tolu Balsam, Labdanum, Vanilla, Musk and Tonka Bean.
Notes in Common
27% sharedShared (4)
Lily-of-the-ValleyTolu BalsamAmberTonka Bean
Only in Tolu
Orange BlossomJuniperClary SageOrchidRoseOlibanum
Only in Malesia
Gurjan balsamLaotian OudLabdanumVanillaMusk
Rating
4.06vs4.20
Ratings
1,163vs387
Concentration
EDPvs
Which should I buy?
Malesia is the community's favourite of the two.
- Malesia is rated higher by the community: 4.20 from 387 ratings, against 4.06 from 1,163.
- Longevity votes lean "moderate" for Tolu and "eternal" for Malesia.
- Sillage votes lean "moderate" for Tolu versus "strong" for Malesia.
- Both are voted best for fall and winter.
- Both houses are luxury (typically $250+), so price won't be the deciding factor.
Buy Malesia if you want the higher-rated option; pick Tolu if its note profile reads closer to what you already love wearing.