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Green Cactus vs mark Marrakesh

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

Updated 72 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

mark Marrakesh takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Green Cactus

    Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • mark Marrakesh

    Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Green Cactus1/4
mark Marrakesh3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Green Cactus
Sillage & projection
mark Marrakesh
Value for money
mark Marrakesh
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
mark Marrakesh

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Green CactusPhil Julian
mark Marrakeshmark.
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 6%Had 8%Want 87%
4.14/ 5 · 66 votes
Have 34%Had 15%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
83%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

35%Love
55%Like
2%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate

66 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityGreen Cactus

Sillagemark Marrakesh

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value33
¤ Price value86
Category winnermark MarrakeshBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
citrus88%
fresh spicy77%
aromatic65%
fruity53%
sweet42%
white floral100%
fruity92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
sweet69%
green61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both green, fruity and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
prickly pearBergamotLimeYuzu
Heart
Green TeaAloe VeraCactusMintFigCardamomPink Pepper
Base
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Notes
FigMoroccan JasmineCardamomNeroliMint

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMint, Fig and Cardamom. Durations are only published for mark Marrakesh, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer67
Fall33
Winter67
Day100
Night67
Spring39
Summer100
Fall56
Winter50
Day100
Night63
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men60
Unisex20
Women20
Men0
Unisex13
Women88
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,875

PerfumerChristian Carbonnel

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#14,875

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews24

Category winnermark MarrakeshHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Christian Carbonnel builds Green Cactus by Phil Julian around a sharp, juicy opening of prickly pear, tart lime, and bright yuzu. The top notes hit with an immediate splash of cooling citrus before settling into a crushed green tea leaf and aloe vera heart. As the scent warms on skin, fresh mint leaves and subtle pink…

Reviews →

mark Marrakesh by mark. is a sweet, fruity floral fragrance designed around Moroccan jasmine, green fig, and warm cardamom. Launched in 2013, the composition opens with a burst of crisp neroli and cool mint before turning soft, lush, and gently spiced. The heart balances clean white floral petals with juicy, candied f…

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, Green Cactus or mark Marrakesh?

mark Marrakesh takes 3 of 4 categories. Green Cactus is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes; mark Marrakesh is rated 4.14/5 from 66 votes. Choose Green Cactus for a green and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose mark Marrakesh for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Green Cactus or mark Marrakesh?

Green Cactus lasts longest (Green Cactus 60/100, mark Marrakesh 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Green Cactus or mark Marrakesh?

mark Marrakesh projects furthest (mark Marrakesh 50/100, Green Cactus 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Green Cactus and mark Marrakesh smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, fruity and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mint, Fig and Cardamom.

Is Green Cactus or mark Marrakesh better for summer or winter?

Green Cactus suits daytime wear; mark Marrakesh suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Green Cactus and mark Marrakesh?

Green Cactus has top notes of prickly pear, Bergamot, Lime and Yuzu, heart notes of Green Tea, Aloe Vera, Cactus and Mint. mark Marrakesh features Fig, Moroccan Jasmine, Cardamom, Neroli and Mint.

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