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Candelicious vs GENZEE MARSHMALLOW

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

Updated 144 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

GENZEE MARSHMALLOW takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Candelicious

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • GENZEE MARSHMALLOW

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Candelicious2/7
GENZEE MARSHMALLOW5/7
Ratings & consensus
GENZEE MARSHMALLOW
Community sentiment
GENZEE MARSHMALLOW
Longevity
GENZEE MARSHMALLOW
Sillage & projection
GENZEE MARSHMALLOW
Value for money
Candelicious
Versatility
Candelicious
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
GENZEE MARSHMALLOW

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CandeliciousRisala
GENZEE MARSHMALLOWHekayat Attar
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 42%Had 3%Want 55%
4.59/ 5 · 115 votes
Have 44%Had 4%Want 52%
Category winnerGENZEE MARSHMALLOWRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
45%Like
10%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

29 votes

72%Love
18%Like
8%Ok
0%Dislike
2%Hate

115 votes

Category winnerGENZEE MARSHMALLOWMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate90
Category winners

LongevityGENZEE MARSHMALLOW

SillageGENZEE MARSHMALLOW

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value86
¤ Price value79
Category winnerCandeliciousBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity86%
vanilla72%
floral58%
powdery44%
citrus30%
sweet100%
fruity83%
vanilla65%
powdery48%
citrus30%
Scent match80%Very similar · both sweet, fruity and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
FreesiaNectarine blossomLemonApple
Heart
SugarRed BerriesMarshmallowStrawberryOrange BlossomWhipped CreamCoconut
Base
RaspberryVanillaMuskAmber
Top
StrawberryLemonAppleFreesia
Heart
MarshmallowButtercreamCoconut
Base
SugarVanillaRaspberryAmbroxanMusk
InformationalShared notesFreesia, Lemon, Apple and Sugar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer91
Fall64
Winter64
Day100
Night78
Spring100
Summer91
Fall74
Winter41
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCandeliciousMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex6
Women94
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,884

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,971

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews26

Category winnerGENZEE MARSHMALLOWHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Candelicious is a sweet fruity gourmand built around berries, marshmallow, whipped cream and vanilla, with a light citrus-fruity opening from lemon, apple and nectarine blossom. It reads playful, sugary and distinctly feminine. On skin, it is likely to suit shoppers who enjoy creamy candy-like scents more than dry woo…

Reviews →

GENZEE MARSHMALLOW by Hekayat Attar smells like tearing open a fresh bag of pink strawberry marshmallows dusted in powdered sugar. The opening kicks off with a bright pop of tart lemon, sliced green apple, and sweet wild strawberries. As the initial fruitiness settles into the skin, rich buttercream and fluffy white m…

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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, Candelicious or GENZEE MARSHMALLOW?

GENZEE MARSHMALLOW takes 5 of 7 categories. Candelicious is rated 4.14/5 from 29 votes; GENZEE MARSHMALLOW is rated 4.59/5 from 115 votes. Choose Candelicious for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose GENZEE MARSHMALLOW for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Candelicious or GENZEE MARSHMALLOW?

GENZEE MARSHMALLOW lasts longest (GENZEE MARSHMALLOW 68/100, Candelicious 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Candelicious or GENZEE MARSHMALLOW?

GENZEE MARSHMALLOW projects furthest (GENZEE MARSHMALLOW 56/100, Candelicious 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Candelicious and GENZEE MARSHMALLOW smell similar?

Very similar: a 80% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and vanilla accords. Common notes include Freesia, Lemon, Apple and Sugar.

Is Candelicious or GENZEE MARSHMALLOW better for summer or winter?

For summer, Candelicious is the stronger pick. For winter, Candelicious is the stronger pick. Candelicious suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Candelicious and GENZEE MARSHMALLOW?

Candelicious has top notes of Freesia, Nectarine blossom, Lemon and Apple, heart notes of Sugar, Red Berries, Marshmallow and Strawberry, a base of Raspberry, Vanilla, Musk and Amber. GENZEE MARSHMALLOW has top notes of Strawberry, Lemon, Apple and Freesia, heart notes of Marshmallow, Buttercream and Coconut, a base of Sugar, Vanilla, Raspberry and Ambroxan.

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