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Bleu Marine Pour Lui vs Marbert Man Personality

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

Updated 192 ratings analysed
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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Marbert Man Personality takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Bleu Marine Pour Lui

    Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring.

  • Marbert Man Personality

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

Bleu Marine Pour Lui1/7
Marbert Man Personality6/7
Ratings & consensus
Marbert Man Personality
Community sentiment
Marbert Man Personality
Longevity
Marbert Man Personality
Sillage & projection
Marbert Man Personality
Value for money
Marbert Man Personality
Versatility
Bleu Marine Pour Lui
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Marbert Man Personality

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bleu Marine Pour LuiPierre Cardin
Marbert Man PersonalityMarbert
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.01/ 5 · 165 votes
Have 51%Had 49%Want 0%
4.37/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 52%Had 17%Want 31%
Category winnerMarbert Man PersonalityRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
48%Like
4%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

165 votes

70%Love
15%Like
4%Ok
4%Dislike
7%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerMarbert Man PersonalityMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityMarbert Man Personality

SillageMarbert Man Personality

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value76
¤ Price value92
Category winnerMarbert Man PersonalityBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
aromatic92%
warm spicy84%
fresh spicy77%
woody69%
mossy61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
herbal69%
floral61%
Scent match62%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Green NotesBasilClary SageBergamotArtemisia
Heart
CinnamonCarnationPatchouliCedarJasmineCarawayGeranium
Base
OakmossLeatherLabdanumAmberBenzoin
Top15-30 mins
ArtemisiaBergamotLavenderBasil
Heart2-4 hrs
Juniper BerriesCarnationGeraniumCinnamonRoseWhite Honey
Base6-8+ hrs
Virginia CedarSandalwoodPatchouliOakmossLeatherAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesBasil, Bergamot, Artemisia and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for Marbert Man Personality, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer56
Fall91
Winter56
Day–
Night–
Spring69
Summer8
Fall100
Winter69
Day64
Night100
Category winnerBleu Marine Pour LuiMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men89
Unisex7
Women4
Men94
Unisex6
Women0
Casual 36%Date 26%Party 21%Work 17%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,365

PerfumerMartin Gras, Raymond Chaillan

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,840

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerMarbert Man PersonalityHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pierre Cardin's 1986 release presents a salty, dark green ocean experience far removed from today's sugary aquatics. It leads with a bitter breeze of artemisia and basil, settling into a heavy base of oakmoss and warm amber. This scent suits mature men who appreciate retro, mossy structures.

Reviews →

Marbert Man Personality hits the nose with an uncompromising herbal bite. Artemisia and pungent basil lead the charge alongside sharp bergamot. It feels bracingly old school. Within ten minutes, the brisk solvent edge fades into a richer aromatic heart. Spicy carnation, dry cinnamon, and sticky white honey emerge over…

Reviews →
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, Bleu Marine Pour Lui or Marbert Man Personality?

Marbert Man Personality takes 6 of 7 categories. Bleu Marine Pour Lui is rated 4.01/5 from 165 votes; Marbert Man Personality is rated 4.37/5 from 27 votes. Choose Bleu Marine Pour Lui for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring. Choose Marbert Man Personality for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bleu Marine Pour Lui or Marbert Man Personality?

Marbert Man Personality lasts longest (Marbert Man Personality 70/100, Bleu Marine Pour Lui 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bleu Marine Pour Lui or Marbert Man Personality?

Marbert Man Personality projects furthest (Marbert Man Personality 70/100, Bleu Marine Pour Lui 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bleu Marine Pour Lui and Marbert Man Personality smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Basil, Bergamot, Artemisia and Cinnamon.

Is Bleu Marine Pour Lui or Marbert Man Personality better for summer or winter?

For summer, Bleu Marine Pour Lui is the stronger pick. For winter, Marbert Man Personality is the stronger pick. Marbert Man Personality suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bleu Marine Pour Lui and Marbert Man Personality?

Bleu Marine Pour Lui has top notes of Green Notes, Basil, Clary Sage and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Carnation, Patchouli and Cedar, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Labdanum and Amber. Marbert Man Personality has top notes of Artemisia, Bergamot, Lavender and Basil, heart notes of Juniper Berries, Carnation, Geranium and Cinnamon, a base of Virginia Cedar, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Oakmoss.

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