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EvaLux vs Marquise

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

Updated 18 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Marquise takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • EvaLux

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

  • Marquise

    Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

EvaLux1/4
Marquise3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Marquise
Sillage & projection
Marquise
Value for money
EvaLux
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Marquise

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
EvaLuxMiraj
MarquiseNimere Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 14%Had 10%Want 76%
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
50%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate

4 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
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityMarquise

SillageMarquise

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value50
Category winnerEvaLuxBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
woody92%
violet84%
citrus77%
tobacco69%
musky61%
amber100%
sweet92%
warm spicy84%
tobacco77%
woody69%
floral61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both woody and tobacco

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotPink PepperSaffron
Heart
VioletIncenseSpices
Base
CedarwoodTobaccoMuskPatchouli
Top
FigBlack CurrantChampacaGalbanumArtemisiaSaffronBergamotelemi
Heart
RoseYlang-YlangTuberoseSandalwoodNeroliNarcissusIrisCedar
Base
TobaccoLabdanumMyrrhCacaoOakmossCarnationHoneyStyrax
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Saffron and Tobacco. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Spring67
Summer17
Fall100
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex33
Women33
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,227

PerfumerStephanie Bakouche

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,844

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMarquiseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

EvaLux by Miraj brings together crisp bergamot, sharp pink pepper, and saffron at the top before softening into a cosmetic violet heart. Composed by Stephanie Bakouche, the formula relies on a heavy powdery accord that balances against darker notes of tobacco, cedarwood, and incense. As it warms on skin, the spicy ope…

Reviews →

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…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, EvaLux or Marquise?

Marquise takes 3 of 4 categories. EvaLux is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes; Marquise is rated 3.79/5 from 14 votes. Choose EvaLux for a powdery and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose Marquise for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, EvaLux or Marquise?

Marquise lasts longest (Marquise 80/100, EvaLux 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, EvaLux or Marquise?

Marquise projects furthest (Marquise 78/100, EvaLux 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do EvaLux and Marquise smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and tobacco accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Saffron and Tobacco.

Is EvaLux or Marquise better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in EvaLux and Marquise?

EvaLux has top notes of Bergamot, Pink Pepper and Saffron, heart notes of Violet, Incense and Spices, a base of Cedarwood, Tobacco, Musk and Patchouli. 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.

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