Fragrance comparison

10 AM vs Marine

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 15 Nov 2026 7 ratings analysed

10 AM

Cinnamon Projects

3.006 votes

Rank #66,199 AromaticWoody

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39%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Marine

Primera Perfumes

5.001 votes

Rank #58,486 VioletPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Marine takes 4 of 5 categories.

10 AM
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Marine
Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, day or night wear.

10 AM1/5

Marine4/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Marine
Sillage & projection: Marine
Value for money: 10 AM
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Marine
Fragranxe ranking: Marine

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

10 AMCinnamon Projects

MarinePrimera Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 26%Had 0%Want 74%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityMarine

SillageMarine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winner10 AMBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody90%

herbal80%

iris70%

lavender60%

soft spicy50%

violet100%

powdery92%

aromatic84%

marine77%

lavender69%

iris61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both aromatic, iris and lavender

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

SageCedarIrisLavenderVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

Top1 to 2 hours

LavenderGreen NotesSageMintBasil

Heart3 to 5 hours

VioletIrisSea NotesFreesiaRaspberryMimosa

Base6 or more hours

PatchouliOakmossVetiverCoumarinCedarAmber

Category winnerMarineLongest dry-down: 6 or more hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,199

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#58,486

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMarineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

10 AM by Cinnamon Projects is an aromatic and herbal fragrance centered on sharp sage and earthy vetiver, softened by dry cedar, cool lavender, and powdery iris. Released in 2015 as a unisex composition, it presents an invigorating, botanical profile that feels crisp and grounded rather than sweet. The opening strikes…

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Marine by Primera Perfumes presents an aromatic aquatic profile that joins sharp garden herbs with cool ocean air and a soft floral core. The scent opens with a brisk combination of fresh mint, garden basil, sage, and clean lavender, backed by leafy green notes. As the initial brightness settles, the fragrance shifts …

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 10 AM or Marine?

Marine takes 4 of 5 categories. 10 AM is rated 3.00/5 from 6 votes; Marine is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose 10 AM for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Marine for a violet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, 10 AM or Marine?

Marine lasts longest (Marine 100/100, 10 AM 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 10 AM or Marine?

Marine projects furthest (Marine 100/100, 10 AM 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 10 AM and Marine smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, iris and lavender accords. Common notes include Sage, Cedar, Iris and Lavender.

Is 10 AM or Marine better for summer or winter?

10 AM suits evening wear; Marine suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 10 AM and Marine?

10 AM features Sage, Cedar, Iris, Lavender and Vetiver. Marine has top notes of Lavender, Green Notes, Sage and Mint, heart notes of Violet, Iris, Sea Notes and Freesia, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss, Vetiver and Coumarin.