Fragrance comparison

Anthem of Mars vs Ibisco Nirvana

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 227 ratings analysed

Anthem of Mars

Castanez Parfums

4.5012 votes

Rank #41,566 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Ibisco Nirvana

PARIS CORNER

3.83215 votes

Rank #7,571 Fresh SpicyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3.

Anthem of Mars
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Ibisco Nirvana
Choose it for a fresh spicy and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Anthem of Mars3/6

Ibisco Nirvana3/6

Ratings & consensus: Anthem of Mars
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Anthem of Mars
Sillage & projection: Ibisco Nirvana
Value for money: Ibisco Nirvana
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Anthem of Mars
Fragranxe ranking: Ibisco Nirvana

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Anthem of MarsCastanez Parfums

Ibisco NirvanaPARIS CORNER

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 43%Had 6%Want 51%

3.83/ 5 · 215 votes

Have 40%Had 7%Want 53%

Category winnerAnthem of MarsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

58%Love

33%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

42%Love

24%Like

15%Ok

13%Dislike

7%Hate

215 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity88

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityAnthem of Mars

SillageIbisco Nirvana

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value80

Category winnerIbisco NirvanaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

powdery77%

aromatic69%

rose61%

fresh spicy100%

floral92%

rose84%

aromatic77%

green69%

fruity61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, aromatic and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20 to 30 mins

MintBergamot

Heart3 to 4 hrs

IrisRoseCinnamonNutmegClovesBlack PepperGeranium

Base8 to 10+ hrs

SandalLeatherVanillaAmber

Top30 to 45 minutes

Black CurrantMintLime

Heart3 to 5 hours

HibiscusDamask RoseGeraniumCinnamon

Base6 to 8 hours

VanillaLeatherAmber

Category winnerAnthem of MarsLongest dry-down: 8 to 10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer10

Fall100

Winter90

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer87

Fall73

Winter53

Day100

Night80

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men38

Unisex62

Women0

Men1

Unisex19

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,566

PerfumerCecilia Castañeda, José Nuñez

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,571

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews40

Category winnerIbisco NirvanaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Anthem of Mars by Castanez Parfums delivers a striking contrast between freezing herbal freshness and deep, radiating heat. The first spray releases an icy rush of crushed garden mint and zesty bergamot, giving an instant wake-up call before settling down. Within minutes, the scent pivots toward a rich spice market bl…

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Ibisco Nirvana by PARIS CORNER is an intense fruity floral perfume built around tart red fruit, aromatic herbs, and rich sweetness. The opening arrives with a sharp burst of lime and dark, jammy black currant, balanced by a brisk splash of fresh mint. As it settles, a prominent heart of floral hibiscus, damask rose, g…

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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, Anthem of Mars or Ibisco Nirvana?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3. Anthem of Mars is rated 4.50/5 from 12 votes; Ibisco Nirvana is rated 3.83/5 from 215 votes. Choose Anthem of Mars for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Ibisco Nirvana for a fresh spicy and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Anthem of Mars or Ibisco Nirvana?

Anthem of Mars lasts longest (Anthem of Mars 88/100, Ibisco Nirvana 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Anthem of Mars or Ibisco Nirvana?

Projection is very close: Ibisco Nirvana 70/100, Anthem of Mars 69/100 for sillage.

Do Anthem of Mars and Ibisco Nirvana smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and rose accords. Common notes include Mint, Rose, Cinnamon and Geranium.

Is Anthem of Mars or Ibisco Nirvana better for summer or winter?

Anthem of Mars suits day or night wear; Ibisco Nirvana suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Anthem of Mars and Ibisco Nirvana?

Anthem of Mars has top notes of Mint and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Rose, Cinnamon and Nutmeg, a base of Sandal, Leather, Vanilla and Amber. Ibisco Nirvana has top notes of Black Currant, Mint and Lime, heart notes of Hibiscus, Damask Rose, Geranium and Cinnamon, a base of Vanilla, Leather and Amber.