Fragrance comparison

Ho Hang Club vs Marina Yachting

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 182 ratings analysed

3 wins

Ho Hang Club

Balenciaga

4.38179 votes

Rank #3,803 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Marina Yachting

3.333 votes

Rank #61,086 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ho Hang Club takes 3 of 3 categories.

Ho Hang Club
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Marina Yachting
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Ho Hang Club3/3

Marina Yachting0/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ho Hang ClubBalenciaga

Marina YachtingMarina Yachting

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.38/ 5 · 179 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 0%Had 33%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

38%Like

1%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

179 votes

0%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityHo Hang Club

SillageHo Hang Club

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

amber77%

warm spicy69%

rose61%

fresh spicy100%

aromatic88%

citrus77%

herbal65%

woody53%

musky42%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

ArtemisiaCorianderBasilBergamotAmalfi Lemon

Heart

RoseCarnationJuniper BerriesCypressGeraniumOrris RootJasmineThyme

Base

oak mossLeatherPatchouliStyraxOlibanumAmberMuskVirginia Cedar

Top30 to 60 minutes

BergamotGrapefruitOrange

Heart1 to 2 hours

GeraniumThymeBasil

Base2 to 4 hours

MuskVirginia Cedar

InformationalShared notesBasil, Bergamot, Geranium and Thyme. Durations are only published for Marina Yachting, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring88

Summer36

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring33

Summer100

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men97

Unisex3

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,803

PerfumerElie Roger

Launched—

Reviews31

Overall rank#61,086

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerHo Hang ClubHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Balenciaga Ho Hang Club opens with a sharp, bitter wave of artemisia and coriander, immediately signaling its late-eighties heritage. It does not try to be clean or polite. As the herbal blast settles, a heavy heart of carnation and jasmine takes over, balanced by a dry, woody cypress note. On the skin, the fragrance …

Reviews →

Marina Yachting by Marina Yachting is an aromatic aquatic fragrance for men that channels early 2000s coastal freshness. The opening brings a crisp splash of bergamot, grapefruit, and orange, giving off the sharp zest of freshly peeled citrus fruit. As the bright top settles, an aromatic herbal core of thyme, basil, a…

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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, Ho Hang Club or Marina Yachting?

Ho Hang Club takes 3 of 3 categories. Ho Hang Club is rated 4.38/5 from 179 votes; Marina Yachting is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Ho Hang Club for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Marina Yachting for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ho Hang Club or Marina Yachting?

Ho Hang Club lasts longest (Ho Hang Club 74/100, Marina Yachting 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ho Hang Club or Marina Yachting?

Ho Hang Club projects furthest (Ho Hang Club 65/100, Marina Yachting 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ho Hang Club and Marina Yachting smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Basil, Bergamot, Geranium and Thyme.

Is Ho Hang Club or Marina Yachting better for summer or winter?

Marina Yachting suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ho Hang Club and Marina Yachting?

Ho Hang Club has top notes of Artemisia, Coriander, Basil and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Carnation, Juniper Berries and Cypress, a base of oak moss, Leather, Patchouli and Styrax. Marina Yachting has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit and Orange, heart notes of Geranium, Thyme and Basil, a base of Musk and Virginia Cedar.