Fragrance comparison

Gingham Gorgeous vs Marin

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 1,022 ratings analysed

Gingham Gorgeous

Bath & Body Works · 2023

4.43990 votes

Rank #23,862 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Marin

Ahmed Al Maghribi

4.1932 votes

Rank #7,425 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Marin takes 4 of 7 categories.

Gingham Gorgeous
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Marin
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer.

Gingham Gorgeous3/7

Marin4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gingham GorgeousBath & Body Works

MarinAhmed Al Maghribi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.43/ 5 · 990 votes

Have 90%Had 10%Want 0%

4.19/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 32%Had 9%Want 58%

Category winnerGingham GorgeousRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

49%Love

38%Like

10%Ok

3%Dislike

1%Hate

990 votes

47%Love

38%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerGingham GorgeousMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityMarin

SillageMarin

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value79

Category winnerMarinBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet83%

floral65%

fresh48%

rose30%

fruity100%

sweet83%

vanilla65%

rose48%

tropical30%

Scent match55%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Strawberry

Heart

Peach

Base

Peony

Top

StrawberryPineappleRaspberry

Heart

PeachRose

Base

VanillaSandalwood

InformationalShared notesStrawberry and Peach. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer80

Fall0

Winter13

Day100

Night13

Spring76

Summer100

Fall0

Winter13

Day–

Night–

Category winnerGingham GorgeousMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex2

Women98

Men5

Unisex38

Women57

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,862

PerfumerVincent Kuczinski

Launched2023

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,425

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerMarinHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gingham Gorgeous is a bright floral fruity gourmand centered on sweet strawberry and juicy peach. Launched in 2023, it delivers a clean and approachable profile perfect for daily wear. The peony base provides a soft, airy finish that makes it a reliable, modern choice for casual outings during the warmer months of spr…

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Marin is a juicy fruity scent built around pineapple, strawberry and raspberry, softened by peach, rose, vanilla and sandalwood. On skin it usually comes across playful, sweet and breezy rather than heavy. Reviews point to a strong summer profile, with a gum-like tropical feel, solid projection and better longevity th…

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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.

Which is better, Gingham Gorgeous or Marin?

Marin takes 4 of 7 categories. Gingham Gorgeous is rated 4.43/5 from 990 votes; Marin is rated 4.19/5 from 32 votes. Choose Gingham Gorgeous for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Marin for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer.

Which lasts longer, Gingham Gorgeous or Marin?

Marin lasts longest (Marin 78/100, Gingham Gorgeous 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gingham Gorgeous or Marin?

Marin projects furthest (Marin 70/100, Gingham Gorgeous 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gingham Gorgeous and Marin smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and rose accords. Common notes include Strawberry and Peach.

Is Gingham Gorgeous or Marin better for summer or winter?

For summer, Marin is the stronger pick. For winter, Gingham Gorgeous is the stronger pick. Gingham Gorgeous suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gingham Gorgeous and Marin?

Gingham Gorgeous has top notes of Strawberry, heart notes of Peach, a base of Peony. Marin has top notes of Strawberry, Pineapple and Raspberry, heart notes of Peach and Rose, a base of Vanilla and Sandalwood.