Question 1

What's the difference between Shalom and Maja?

Accepted Answer

Shalom is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Judith Muller (1970) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Maja is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Myrurgia (1921) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 4 accords: Warm Spicy, Woody, Floral, Aromatic.

Question 2

Which is better, Shalom or Maja?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Shalom scores 3.50/5 vs Maja at 4.08/5. Maja's standout strength: Rich, sensual patchouli note that is complex and well-executed. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Shalom and Maja smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 8 notes and 4 accords, including Warm Spicy, Woody, Floral, Aromatic, Carnation. Maja: The r/fragrance community views Maja as an underrated, sensual fragrance with excellent patchouli expression and significant nostalgic/cultural value.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Shalom or Maja?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Shalom vs Maja?

Accepted Answer

Shalom scores highest for winter wear; Maja scores highest for fall wear. Shalom leans evening, Maja leans evening.

Shalom vs Maja

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (8)

Uniek voor Shalom (10)

Uniek voor Maja (9)

Gedeelde akkoorden (4)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Maja

Positief

Negatief

Eigenschap	Shalom	Maja
Merk	Judith Muller	Myrurgia
Jaar	1970	1921
Beoordeling	3.50	4.08
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	18	17