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Bois Extreme vs Marty

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

Updated 15 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bois Extreme takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Bois Extreme

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Marty

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Bois Extreme2/4
Marty1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Bois Extreme
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Marty
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bois Extreme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bois ExtremeMansfield
MartyPhilip Martin's
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.31/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 27%Had 17%Want 57%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
46%Like
0%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityBois Extreme

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value38
Category winnerMartyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy83%
balsamic65%
sweet48%
animalic30%
amber100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
powdery77%
balsamic69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and balsamic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
BenzoinIncense
Heart2-4 hrs
MyrrhHoney
Base6-8 hrs
AmberLeather
Top
Juniper BerriesIrisCypress
Heart
PatchouliVanillaHoneyLeather
Base
IncenseWhite MuskMyrrhAmber
InformationalShared notesIncense, Myrrh, Honey and Amber. Durations are only published for Bois Extreme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring43
Summer14
Fall100
Winter71
Day100
Night100
Spring33
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men75
Unisex25
Women0
Men33
Unisex0
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,552

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#55,226

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBois ExtremeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mansfield Bois Extreme is a warm, resinous woody fragrance built for cool weather. The first spray reveals rich benzoin resin and dry incense. You will notice a quick burst of alcohol solvent lift before the oils settle down. Then, the sweetness appears. Thick golden honey and earthy myrrh take center stage, creating …

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Marty by Philip Martin's begins with a sharp, green spark of cypress and crisp juniper berries before revealing a dry iris core. As the top notes fade, a resinous heart of patchouli, dark honey, and worn leather takes over. The base settles into warm amber, smoky incense, and myrrh that hug the skin for hours. It feel…

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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, Bois Extreme or Marty?

Bois Extreme takes 2 of 4 categories. Bois Extreme is rated 4.31/5 from 13 votes; Marty is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Bois Extreme for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Marty for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Bois Extreme or Marty?

Bois Extreme lasts longest (Bois Extreme 70/100, Marty 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bois Extreme or Marty?

Projection is very close: Bois Extreme 75/100, Marty 75/100 for sillage.

Do Bois Extreme and Marty smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and balsamic accords. Common notes include Incense, Myrrh, Honey and Amber.

Is Bois Extreme or Marty better for summer or winter?

Bois Extreme suits day or night wear; Marty suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bois Extreme and Marty?

Bois Extreme has top notes of Benzoin and Incense, heart notes of Myrrh and Honey, a base of Amber and Leather. Marty has top notes of Juniper Berries, Iris and Cypress, heart notes of Patchouli, Vanilla, Honey and Leather, a base of Incense, White Musk, Myrrh and Amber.

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