Fragrance comparison

Ambro de Jacomo vs mark Marrakesh

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 99 ratings analysed

4 wins

Ambro de Jacomo

Jacomo

4.1833 votes

Rank #20,937 Warm SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

mark Marrakesh

mark.

4.1466 votes

Rank #14,875 White FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ambro de Jacomo takes 4 of 7 categories.

Ambro de Jacomo
Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
mark Marrakesh
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Ambro de Jacomo4/7

mark Marrakesh3/7

Ratings & consensus: mark Marrakesh
Community sentiment: Ambro de Jacomo
Longevity: Ambro de Jacomo
Sillage & projection: Ambro de Jacomo
Value for money: Ambro de Jacomo
Versatility: mark Marrakesh
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: mark Marrakesh

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ambro de JacomoJacomo

mark Marrakeshmark.

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.18/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 34%Had 18%Want 48%

4.14/ 5 · 66 votes

Have 34%Had 15%Want 50%

Category winnermark MarrakeshRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

48%Like

0%Ok

4%Dislike

4%Hate

27 votes

35%Love

55%Like

2%Ok

8%Dislike

2%Hate

66 votes

Category winnerAmbro de JacomoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityAmbro de Jacomo

SillageAmbro de Jacomo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value86

Category winnerAmbro de JacomoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

amber77%

vanilla69%

fresh spicy61%

white floral100%

fruity92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

sweet69%

green61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CarawayBrazilian RosewoodNeroliMintBergamot

Heart

LavenderCardamomCinnamon

Base

VanillaAmberTonka BeanMuskIncenseSandalwoodPatchouliCedar

Notes

FigMoroccan JasmineCardamomNeroliMint

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Mint and Cardamom. Durations are only published for mark Marrakesh, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring8

Summer0

Fall75

Winter100

Day64

Night100

Spring39

Summer100

Fall56

Winter50

Day100

Night63

Category winnermark MarrakeshMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Men0

Unisex13

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,937

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#14,875

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews24

Category winnermark MarrakeshHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ambro de Jacomo opens with a sharp, aromatic blend of mint and bergamot before settling into a warm, spicy heart of cinnamon and cardamom. It is a distinct woody fragrance for men, grounded by a rich base of vanilla and amber. Ideal for cooler evenings, this 1997 release offers a mature, comfortable profile that trans…

Reviews →

mark Marrakesh by mark. is a sweet, fruity floral fragrance designed around Moroccan jasmine, green fig, and warm cardamom. Launched in 2013, the composition opens with a burst of crisp neroli and cool mint before turning soft, lush, and gently spiced. The heart balances clean white floral petals with juicy, candied f…

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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, Ambro de Jacomo or mark Marrakesh?

Ambro de Jacomo takes 4 of 7 categories. Ambro de Jacomo is rated 4.18/5 from 33 votes; mark Marrakesh is rated 4.14/5 from 66 votes. Choose Ambro de Jacomo for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose mark Marrakesh for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ambro de Jacomo or mark Marrakesh?

Ambro de Jacomo lasts longest (Ambro de Jacomo 65/100, mark Marrakesh 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ambro de Jacomo or mark Marrakesh?

Ambro de Jacomo projects furthest (Ambro de Jacomo 67/100, mark Marrakesh 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ambro de Jacomo and mark Marrakesh smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Neroli, Mint and Cardamom.

Is Ambro de Jacomo or mark Marrakesh better for summer or winter?

For summer, mark Marrakesh is the stronger pick. For winter, Ambro de Jacomo is the stronger pick. Ambro de Jacomo suits evening wear; mark Marrakesh suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambro de Jacomo and mark Marrakesh?

Ambro de Jacomo has top notes of Caraway, Brazilian Rosewood, Neroli and Mint, heart notes of Lavender, Cardamom and Cinnamon, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Tonka Bean and Musk. mark Marrakesh features Fig, Moroccan Jasmine, Cardamom, Neroli and Mint.