Bujairami Rising Sun vs French Avenue Muse

Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.

Both fragrances are inspired by Parfums de Marly Valaya.

At a glance

Bujairami Rising Sun costs £40 and French Avenue Muse costs £28.70, so French Avenue Muse is £11.30 cheaper. They share 3 notes out of 18 distinct notes listed across both (17%). Both are EDP and listed as unisex. Both are inspired by Parfums de Marly Valaya.

Bujairami Rising Sun

Bujairami Rising Sun is an airy aldehydic fruity floral musk fragrance built around white peach, orange blossom, lily of the valley, ambroxan, and Akigalawood, designed to deliver luminous clean luxury with an elegant radiant finish.

French Avenue Muse

Muse is a 2023 unisex Eau de Parfum built around tangerine and bergamot, white flowers and jasmine, then vanilla, musk and sandalwood. It is a soft floral fragrance with a clean musky base and an airy character that closely tracks the Parfums de Marly Valaya style.

Bujairami Rising Sun, dupe of Parfums de Marly ValayaFrench Avenue Muse, dupe of Parfums de Marly Valaya

Comparison

Bujairami Rising SunFrench Avenue Muse
Overall rating8.1/10 · 1 review7.0/10 · 1 review
Longevity8.0/106.5/10
Projection7.5/106.0/10
Scent accuracy8.5/108.0/10
Value for money8.5/107.5/10
Price£40£28.70
ConcentrationEDPEDP
GenderUnisexUnisex
Inspired byParfums de Marly ValayaParfums de Marly Valaya

Notes Comparison

Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.

Bujairami Rising Sun

Top Notes

  • Aldehydes
  • White Peach
  • Bergamot
  • Mandarin Orange

Heart Notes

  • Orange Blossom
  • Lily of the Valley
  • Petalia
  • Nympheal
  • Vetiver
  • Mahogany

Base Notes

  • Musk
  • Ambroxan
  • Akigalawood
  • Vanilla

French Avenue Muse

Top Notes

  • Tangerine
  • Bergamot

Heart Notes

  • White Flowers
  • Jasmine

Base Notes

  • Vanilla
  • Musk
  • Sandalwood

Shared Notes

  • Bergamot
  • Musk
  • Vanilla

3 shared notes.

How the notes differ

Bujairami Rising Sun lists Aldehydes, White Peach, Mandarin Orange, Orange Blossom, Lily of the Valley, Petalia, Nympheal, Vetiver, Mahogany, Ambroxan and Akigalawood that French Avenue Muse does not.

French Avenue Muse lists Tangerine, White Flowers, Jasmine and Sandalwood that Bujairami Rising Sun does not.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

Bujairami Rising Sun

  • Woody
  • Fresh
  • Musky
  • Floral
  • Citrus
  • Vanilla
  • Fruity
  • Patchouli
  • Aldehydic
  • Green

French Avenue Muse

  • Fresh
  • Amber
  • Musky
  • Floral
  • Citrus
  • Vanilla
  • Gourmand
  • Oud
  • Powdery
  • Paper
  • White floral

Both share Fresh, Musky, Floral, Citrus and Vanilla. Bujairami Rising Sun also lists Woody, Fruity, Patchouli, Aldehydic and Green. French Avenue Muse also lists Amber, Gourmand, Oud, Powdery, Paper and White floral.

Vibes

Bujairami Rising Sun

  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Elegant
  • Modern
  • Luxurious

French Avenue Muse

  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Elegant
  • Warm
  • Light
  • Feminine
  • Gourmand

Both share Fresh, Clean and Elegant. Bujairami Rising Sun also lists Modern and Luxurious. French Avenue Muse also lists Warm, Light, Feminine and Gourmand.

Occasions

Bujairami Rising Sun

  • Signature
  • Daytime
  • Office
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Travel

French Avenue Muse

  • Daytime
  • Office
  • Spring
  • Daily
  • Travel
  • Work
  • Everyday
  • Brunch
  • Warm weather
  • Relaxed

Both share Daytime, Office, Spring and Travel. Bujairami Rising Sun also lists Signature and Summer. French Avenue Muse also lists Daily, Work, Everyday, Brunch, Warm weather and Relaxed.

Performance

Bujairami Rising Sun

  • Long lasting
  • Skin scent
  • All day
  • Subtle
  • Office safe

French Avenue Muse

  • Light projection
  • Powerhouse
  • Moderate longevity
  • Close range
  • Office safe

Both share Office safe. Bujairami Rising Sun also lists Long lasting, Skin scent, All day and Subtle. French Avenue Muse also lists Light projection, Powerhouse, Moderate longevity and Close range.

Style lane

Bujairami Rising Sun

  • Fruity floral

French Avenue Muse

  • Fresh citrus

Bujairami Rising Sun lists Fruity floral. French Avenue Muse lists Fresh citrus.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Bujairami Rising Sun (8.0/10)
  • Projection: Wins Bujairami Rising Sun (7.5/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins Bujairami Rising Sun (8.5/10)
  • Value for money: Wins Bujairami Rising Sun (8.5/10)
  • Price: Wins French Avenue Muse (£28.70)

Bujairami Rising Sun leads on longevity, projection, scent accuracy and value for money, while French Avenue Muse leads on lower price.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Bujairami Rising Sun has 1 community review and French Avenue Muse has 1.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Bujairami Rising Sun or French Avenue Muse?

Bujairami Rising Sun costs £40 and French Avenue Muse costs £28.70, so French Avenue Muse is £11.30 cheaper.

Which lasts longer, Bujairami Rising Sun or French Avenue Muse?

Atlas ratings give Bujairami Rising Sun 8.0 out of 10 for longevity and French Avenue Muse 6.5 out of 10, so Bujairami Rising Sun rates higher.

Which projects more, Bujairami Rising Sun or French Avenue Muse?

Atlas ratings give Bujairami Rising Sun 7.5 out of 10 for projection and French Avenue Muse 6.0 out of 10, so Bujairami Rising Sun rates higher.

Which is closer to Parfums de Marly Valaya, Bujairami Rising Sun or French Avenue Muse?

Atlas ratings give Bujairami Rising Sun 8.5 out of 10 for scent accuracy and French Avenue Muse 8.0 out of 10, so Bujairami Rising Sun rates higher.

Which is better value, Bujairami Rising Sun or French Avenue Muse?

Atlas ratings give Bujairami Rising Sun 8.5 out of 10 for value for money and French Avenue Muse 7.5 out of 10, so Bujairami Rising Sun rates higher.

What notes do Bujairami Rising Sun and French Avenue Muse share?

They share 3 notes: Bergamot, Musk and Vanilla.

Which occasions suit Bujairami Rising Sun and French Avenue Muse?

Bujairami Rising Sun is tagged for Signature, Daytime, Office, Spring, Summer and Travel. French Avenue Muse is tagged for Daytime, Office, Spring, Daily, Travel, Work, Everyday, Brunch, Warm weather and Relaxed.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.

Compare with the original

  • Parfums de Marly Valaya vs Bujairami Rising Sun
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