Fragrance comparison

18 Place des Vosges vs Marble Sea

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 42 ratings analysed

5 wins

18 Place des Vosges

Parfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque

4.1010 votes

Rank #49,372 GreenIris

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Marble Sea

Atelier Oblique

3.7832 votes

Rank #51,883 GreenOzonic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

18 Place des Vosges takes 5 of 5 categories.

18 Place des Vosges
Choose it for a green and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Marble Sea
Choose it for a green and ozonic character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

18 Place des Vosges5/5

Marble Sea0/5

Ratings & consensus: 18 Place des Vosges
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 18 Place des Vosges
Sillage & projection: 18 Place des Vosges
Value for money: 18 Place des Vosges
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 18 Place des Vosges

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

18 Place des VosgesParfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque

Marble SeaAtelier Oblique

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 19%Had 13%Want 69%

3.78/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 15%Had 9%Want 76%

Category winner18 Place des VosgesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

30%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

19%Love

50%Like

22%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

Longevity18 Place des Vosges

Sillage18 Place des Vosges

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value33

Category winner18 Place des VosgesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

iris86%

powdery72%

rose58%

violet44%

earthy30%

green100%

ozonic92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

citrus69%

powdery61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both green and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Green NotesIrisRoseWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Ozonic notesMintBergamotGreen Notes

Heart

Woody NotesJasmineIrisRose

Base

MuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Iris, Rose and Woody Notes. Durations are only published for 18 Place des Vosges, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night32

Spring47

Summer100

Fall27

Winter7

Day100

Night18

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Work 40%Casual 34%Date 19%Party 6%

Men0

Unisex77

Women23

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,372

PerfumerChristian Louis

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#51,883

PerfumerMichèle Saramito

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner18 Place des VosgesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cut grass hits your nose. 18 Place des Vosges opens with an intensely crisp wave of crushed green stems and cool garden air, recreating the shaded lawns of its namesake Parisian courtyard. A dewy pink rose emerges within minutes, softening the biting botanical snap upfront. Beneath the floral moisture lies an earthy i…

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Atelier Oblique Marble Sea opens with a crisp burst of bergamot, crushed mint, and salty ozonic air. As it settles, powdery iris and clean jasmine soften the sea spray before drying down into quiet musk and soft vanilla. It feels cool and refined for warm spring mornings or casual office wear, offering a subtle marine…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 18 Place des Vosges or Marble Sea?

18 Place des Vosges takes 5 of 5 categories. 18 Place des Vosges is rated 4.10/5 from 10 votes; Marble Sea is rated 3.78/5 from 32 votes. Choose 18 Place des Vosges for a green and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Marble Sea for a green and ozonic character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 18 Place des Vosges or Marble Sea?

18 Place des Vosges lasts longest (18 Place des Vosges 80/100, Marble Sea 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 18 Place des Vosges or Marble Sea?

18 Place des Vosges projects furthest (18 Place des Vosges 71/100, Marble Sea 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 18 Place des Vosges and Marble Sea smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and powdery accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Iris, Rose and Woody Notes.

Is 18 Place des Vosges or Marble Sea better for summer or winter?

18 Place des Vosges suits daytime wear; Marble Sea suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 18 Place des Vosges and Marble Sea?

18 Place des Vosges features Green Notes, Iris, Rose and Woody Notes. Marble Sea has top notes of Ozonic notes, Mint, Bergamot and Green Notes, heart notes of Woody Notes, Jasmine, Iris and Rose, a base of Musk and Vanilla.