Fragrance comparison

Comme Un Carrousel vs Marmalade Nights

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 135 ratings analysed

1 wins

Comme Un Carrousel

Strangers Parfumerie

3.74135 votes

Rank #13,012 Warm SpicyCoca-cola

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

Marmalade Nights

Champagne

—0 votes

Rank #76,978 SweetRum

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Comme Un Carrousel takes 1 of 1 categories.

Comme Un Carrousel
Choose it for a warm spicy and coca-cola character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Marmalade Nights
Choose it for a sweet and rum character.

Comme Un Carrousel1/1

Marmalade Nights0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Comme Un CarrouselStrangers Parfumerie

Marmalade NightsChampagne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.74/ 5 · 135 votes

Have 15%Had 9%Want 77%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 10%Had 10%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

39%Like

13%Ok

18%Dislike

2%Hate

135 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

coca-cola92%

sweet84%

cinnamon77%

honey69%

fresh spicy61%

sweet100%

rum92%

woody84%

caramel77%

honey69%

violet61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both sweet and honey

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Coca-ColaCinnamonRumHoneyRed WineTobaccoRed AppleClovesGingerMyrrhVanillaBasil

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins

Dried PlumRaspberryMangoGuava

Heart3-4 hrs

RumHoneyVioletCinnamonGrapesGingerQuinceOsmanthus

Base8-10 hrs

Tokaji WineCaramelTonka BeanVanillaAmber

InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Rum, Honey and Ginger. Durations are only published for Marmalade Nights, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer39

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day32

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men19

Unisex73

Women8

Not enough votes yet

Date 39%Party 35%Casual 17%Work 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,012

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#76,978

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerComme Un CarrouselHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Comme Un Carrousel opens with a fizzy blast of Coca-Cola, ginger, and spiced rum. As it settles on skin, sweet cinnamon and honey blend into a dark base of myrrh, tobacco, and red wine. It suits crisp autumn nights, outdoor festivals, and casual cool-weather wear when you want a warm, nostalgic gourmand aura.

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Marmalade Nights by Champagne smells like thick fruit preserves spiked with dark liquor and simmering holiday spices. A blast of dried plum, bright raspberry, and sticky mango punches through the first five minutes with juicy energy. Soon, a rich pool of golden rum, raw honey, and warm cinnamon turns the scent boozy a…

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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.

Do Comme Un Carrousel and Marmalade Nights smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and honey accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Rum, Honey and Ginger.

Is Comme Un Carrousel or Marmalade Nights better for summer or winter?

Marmalade Nights suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Comme Un Carrousel and Marmalade Nights?

Comme Un Carrousel features Coca-Cola, Cinnamon, Rum, Honey and Red Wine. Marmalade Nights has top notes of Dried Plum, Raspberry, Mango and Guava, heart notes of Rum, Honey, Violet and Cinnamon, a base of Tokaji Wine, Caramel, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.