Cali Love vs MARK 5: SHAME
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
MARK 5: SHAME takes 1 of 1 categories.
Cali LoveChoose it for a musky and amber character.
MARK 5: SHAMEChoose it for a musky and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
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- Community sentiment
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- Longevity
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- Sillage & projection
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- Value for money
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- Versatility
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- Note pyramid (duration)
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- Fragranxe ranking
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Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
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Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNo top / heart / base split published
No top / heart / base split published
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#72,269
PerfumerNot listed
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Overall rank#70,617
PerfumerNot listed
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In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCali Love reads as a musky amber citrus scent with a bright mandarin lift, soft pear sweetness, and a smooth benzoin base. The ambrette and musk give it a clean skin-like texture rather than a sharp fresh profile. It looks best suited to someone who likes modern, softly fruity unisex scents with warmth underneath. If …
Reviews →MARK 5: SHAME by MAI OHW MAI brings a bright, fruity opening of pear balanced by ambrette and a clean musk base. It is a modern, easy-to-wear unisex scent perfect for casual days in the office or a relaxed spring brunch. The fragrance emphasizes a soft, skin-scent quality that feels natural and light on the body.
Reviews →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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Do Cali Love and MARK 5: SHAME smell similar?
Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Ambrette, Musk and Pear.
Is Cali Love or MARK 5: SHAME better for summer or winter?
MARK 5: SHAME suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Cali Love and MARK 5: SHAME?
Cali Love features Mandarin Orange, Ambrette, Benzoin, Musk and Pear. MARK 5: SHAME features Ambrette, Musk and Pear.
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