Fragrance comparison

Fabulous vs Zeleny

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 143 ratings analysed

Fabulous

Mark Des Vince

4.1811 votes

Rank #33,234 White FloralMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Zeleny

Ahmed Al Maghribi

4.24132 votes

Rank #2,702 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zeleny takes 5 of 5 categories.

Fabulous
Choose it for a white floral and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Zeleny
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Fabulous0/5

Zeleny5/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FabulousMark Des Vince

ZelenyAhmed Al Maghribi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.18/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 30%Had 22%Want 48%

4.24/ 5 · 132 votes

Have 55%Had 7%Want 38%

Category winnerZelenyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

27%Like

9%Ok

0%Dislike

9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

72%Love

16%Like

5%Ok

2%Dislike

6%Hate

109 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityZeleny

SillageZeleny

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value87

Category winnerZelenyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

musky83%

fruity65%

floral48%

animalic30%

citrus100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

floral77%

white floral69%

mossy61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both white floral, fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

HoneysuckleTangerineRose

Heart2 to 4 hours

JasmineWhite FlowersTiare FlowerPeony

Base3 to 5 hours

VelvetWoody NotesMusk

Top

GrapefruitTangerineStrawberryPineapple

Heart

JasmineOrchidPeonyVanilla

Base

OakmossMuskWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesTangerine, Jasmine, Peony and Woody Notes. Durations are only published for Fabulous, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer86

Fall71

Winter57

Day100

Night63

Spring86

Summer100

Fall26

Winter11

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

Men25

Unisex60

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,234

PerfumerFaizal C.P

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#2,702

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews31

Category winnerZelenyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fabulous by Mark Des Vince is a bright, feminine floral perfume built around lush white floral blossoms and soft woods. The scent opens with a lively blend of sweet honeysuckle, juicy tangerine, and fresh rose petals. As the initial citrus sparkle softens, the fragrance reveals a rich bouquet of jasmine, tiare flower,…

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Zeleny opens bright and juicy, with grapefruit, tangerine, pineapple and strawberry giving it a clean, fruity lift. As it settles, soft florals and a touch of vanilla smooth the scent out, while musk, oakmoss and light woods keep it fresh rather than sugary. It suits warm weather especially well and reads as an easy d…

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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, Fabulous or Zeleny?

Zeleny takes 5 of 5 categories. Fabulous is rated 4.18/5 from 11 votes; Zeleny is rated 4.24/5 from 132 votes. Choose Fabulous for a white floral and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Zeleny for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fabulous or Zeleny?

Zeleny lasts longest (Zeleny 72/100, Fabulous 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fabulous or Zeleny?

Zeleny projects furthest (Zeleny 61/100, Fabulous 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fabulous and Zeleny smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Jasmine, Peony and Woody Notes.

Is Fabulous or Zeleny better for summer or winter?

Fabulous suits daytime wear; Zeleny suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fabulous and Zeleny?

Fabulous has top notes of Honeysuckle, Tangerine and Rose, heart notes of Jasmine, White Flowers, Tiare Flower and Peony, a base of Velvet, Woody Notes and Musk. Zeleny has top notes of Grapefruit, Tangerine, Strawberry and Pineapple, heart notes of Jasmine, Orchid, Peony and Vanilla, a base of Oakmoss, Musk and Woody Notes.