Fragrance comparison

Capture vs Marquise

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 21 ratings analysed

Capture

Royal Crown

4.437 votes

Rank #38,495 WoodyHoney

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Marquise

Nimere Parfums

3.7914 votes

Rank #47,844 AmberSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Capture
Choose it for a woody and honey character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Marquise
Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Capture1/2

Marquise1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Marquise
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Capture

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CaptureRoyal Crown

MarquiseNimere Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.43/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 6%Had 4%Want 90%

3.79/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 5%Had 12%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

71%Love

14%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

21%Love

57%Like

0%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageMarquise

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

honey92%

sweet84%

marine77%

amber69%

warm spicy61%

amber100%

sweet92%

warm spicy84%

tobacco77%

woody69%

floral61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both sweet, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

HoneySandalwoodLimeStyraxTuberoseCumin

Heart2-4 hrs

SeaweedJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

ebony treeCedarOakmossVanilla AbsoluteGurjan balsamMyrrh

Top

FigBlack CurrantChampacaGalbanumArtemisiaSaffronBergamotelemi

Heart

RoseYlang-YlangTuberoseSandalwoodNeroliNarcissusIrisCedar

Base

TobaccoLabdanumMyrrhCacaoOakmossCarnationHoneyStyrax

InformationalShared notesHoney, Sandalwood, Styrax and Tuberose. Durations are only published for Capture, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring67

Summer17

Fall100

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,495

PerfumerAntonio Visconti

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#47,844

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerCaptureHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Capture by Royal Crown opens with rich golden honey brushed over tart lime and a surprising pinch of warm cumin. As the bright start settles, creamy sandalwood and salty ocean seaweed rise up to create an intriguing sweet and salty wooden boardwalk vibe. Dark cedar, smoky myrrh, and warm vanilla absolute anchor the dr…

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Marquise is a complex, resinous fragrance that leans heavily into sweet amber and warm spicy accords. The composition opens with a sharp burst of fig and saffron before settling into a dense, long-wearing base of tobacco, cacao, and honey. It is an adventurous choice for enthusiasts who enjoy rich, cold-weather scents…

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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, Capture or Marquise?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Capture is rated 4.43/5 from 7 votes; Marquise is rated 3.79/5 from 14 votes. Choose Capture for a woody and honey character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Marquise for a amber and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which projects more, Capture or Marquise?

Marquise projects furthest (Marquise 78/100, Capture 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Capture and Marquise smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Honey, Sandalwood, Styrax and Tuberose.

Is Capture or Marquise better for summer or winter?

Capture suits day or night wear; Marquise suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Capture and Marquise?

Capture has top notes of Honey, Sandalwood, Lime and Styrax, heart notes of Seaweed and Jasmine, a base of ebony tree, Cedar, Oakmoss and Vanilla Absolute. Marquise has top notes of Fig, Black Currant, Champaca and Galbanum, heart notes of Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Sandalwood, a base of Tobacco, Labdanum, Myrrh and Cacao.