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Figuier & Osmanthus vs Marquise

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

Updated 47 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Figuier & Osmanthus takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Figuier & Osmanthus

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Marquise

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

Figuier & Osmanthus3/5
Marquise2/5
Ratings & consensus
Figuier & Osmanthus
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Marquise
Sillage & projection
Marquise
Value for money
Figuier & Osmanthus
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Figuier & Osmanthus

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Figuier & OsmanthusL'Occitane en Provence
MarquiseNimere Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.36/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 19%Had 10%Want 70%
3.79/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 5%Had 12%Want 83%
Category winnerFiguier & OsmanthusRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
58%Love
30%Like
3%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

33 votes

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
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityMarquise

SillageMarquise

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value50
Category winnerFiguier & OsmanthusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
woody92%
floral84%
green77%
sweet69%
fresh61%
amber100%
sweet92%
warm spicy84%
tobacco77%
woody69%
floral61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody, sweet and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
FigBlack CurrantBergamot
Heart2-3 hrs
OsmanthusFig Leaf
Base4-5 hrs
MuskCedar
Top
FigBlack CurrantChampacaGalbanumArtemisiaSaffronBergamotelemi
Heart
RoseYlang-YlangTuberoseSandalwoodNeroliNarcissusIrisCedar
Base
TobaccoLabdanumMyrrhCacaoOakmossCarnationHoneyStyrax
InformationalShared notesFig, Black Currant, Bergamot and Cedar. Durations are only published for Figuier & Osmanthus, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer67
Fall67
Winter22
Day100
Night25
Spring67
Summer17
Fall100
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 43%Work 36%Date 15%Party 6%
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,190

PerfumerKarine Dubreuil-Sereni

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#43,577

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerFiguier & OsmanthusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Occitane en Provence Figuier & Osmanthus opens with a sunlit splash of ripe fig, tart black currant, and juicy bergamot. The green bite of crushed fig leaf tempers the fruitiness right away. Soon, the velvety, apricot-tinged warmth of osmanthus blossoms takes over the heart. Clean cedar and airy white musk anchor th…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Figuier & Osmanthus or Marquise?

Figuier & Osmanthus takes 3 of 5 categories. Figuier & Osmanthus is rated 4.36/5 from 33 votes; Marquise is rated 3.79/5 from 14 votes. Choose Figuier & Osmanthus for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Marquise for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Figuier & Osmanthus or Marquise?

Marquise lasts longest (Marquise 80/100, Figuier & Osmanthus 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Figuier & Osmanthus or Marquise?

Marquise projects furthest (Marquise 78/100, Figuier & Osmanthus 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Figuier & Osmanthus and Marquise smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, sweet and floral accords. Common notes include Fig, Black Currant, Bergamot and Cedar.

Is Figuier & Osmanthus or Marquise better for summer or winter?

Figuier & Osmanthus suits daytime wear; Marquise suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Figuier & Osmanthus and Marquise?

Figuier & Osmanthus has top notes of Fig, Black Currant and Bergamot, heart notes of Osmanthus and Fig Leaf, a base of Musk and Cedar. 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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