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Arena vs Marque-Page

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

Updated 197 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Arena takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Arena

    Choose it for a oud and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Marque-Page

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Arena6/7
Marque-Page1/7
Ratings & consensus
Arena
Community sentiment
Arena
Longevity
Arena
Sillage & projection
Arena
Value for money
Arena
Versatility
Arena
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Marque-Page

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ArenaSomens
Marque-PageOrmaie
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.11/ 5 · 65 votes
Have 51%Had 16%Want 33%
3.35/ 5 · 132 votes
Have 34%Had 12%Want 54%
Category winnerArenaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
46%Like
9%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

65 votes

22%Love
25%Like
14%Ok
20%Dislike
20%Hate

96 votes

Category winnerArenaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate57
Category winners

LongevityArena

SillageArena

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value39
Category winnerArenaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
oud100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
herbal77%
earthy69%
fruity61%
woody100%
amber92%
earthy84%
aromatic77%
balsamic69%
leather61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CardamomArtemisiaRoseChina Rose
Heart
Red FruitsCypriol Oil or NagarmothaSageIrisAmber
Base
Agarwood (Oud)Woody NotesMuskVanilla
Top
IncenseDavanaArtemisia
Heart
LeatherIrisOrange BlossomJasmineGeranium
Base
Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaAgarwood (Oud)AmberPatchouliSandalwoodCedarVetiver
InformationalShared notesArtemisia, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Iris and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring60
Summer37
Fall100
Winter93
Day50
Night100
Spring23
Summer3
Fall100
Winter60
Day85
Night100
Category winnerArenaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men36
Unisex55
Women9
Men22
Unisex59
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,870

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#17,487

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews22

Category winnerMarque-PageHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Arena opens with a crisp snap of herbal artemisia and green cardamom before laying down a rich bed of red fruits, rose, and dry cypriol oil. As the top notes settle, powdery iris and warm amber soften the sharp herbal edges, creating a rounded woody heart. The base rests on agarwood, clean musk, and vanilla, giving th…

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Marque-Page is a smoky, woody amber with a restless mix of incense, leather, patchouli, oud and pale florals. On skin it can feel sweet, dirty, spicy and powdery at once, with reviewers picking up musky amber, cumin-like warmth, creamy sandalwood and a leathered dry-down. This is a character scent, better sampled than…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Arena or Marque-Page?

Arena takes 6 of 7 categories. Arena is rated 4.11/5 from 65 votes; Marque-Page is rated 3.35/5 from 132 votes. Choose Arena for a oud and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Marque-Page for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Arena or Marque-Page?

Arena lasts longest (Arena 76/100, Marque-Page 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Arena or Marque-Page?

Projection is very close: Arena 64/100, Marque-Page 62/100 for sillage.

Do Arena and Marque-Page smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and earthy accords. Common notes include Artemisia, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Iris and Amber.

Is Arena or Marque-Page better for summer or winter?

For summer, Arena is the stronger pick. For winter, Arena is the stronger pick. Arena suits evening wear; Marque-Page suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arena and Marque-Page?

Arena has top notes of Cardamom, Artemisia, Rose and China Rose, heart notes of Red Fruits, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Sage and Iris, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Woody Notes, Musk and Vanilla. Marque-Page has top notes of Incense, Davana and Artemisia, heart notes of Leather, Iris, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Agarwood (Oud), Amber and Patchouli.

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