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IMSPICE vs L'Eau de Marmalade

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

Updated 2 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

IMSPICE takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • IMSPICE

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • L'Eau de Marmalade

    Choose it for a citrus and cinnamon character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

IMSPICE3/4
L'Eau de Marmalade1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
IMSPICE
Sillage & projection
IMSPICE
Value for money
IMSPICE
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
L'Eau de Marmalade

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
IMSPICEToni Cabal
L'Eau de MarmaladeDuerr's
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
1.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 8%Had 8%Want 83%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate0
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityIMSPICE

SillageIMSPICE

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value50
Category winnerIMSPICEBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy92%
vanilla84%
musky77%
amber69%
cinnamon61%
citrus100%
cinnamon83%
fresh65%
warm spicy48%
aldehydic30%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both warm spicy and cinnamon

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Bitter OrangeBlack PepperPink PepperLavender
Heart
Cinnamon
Base
Madagascar VanillaBenzoinMusk
Notes
Bitter OrangeCinnamon

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBitter Orange and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for L'Eau de Marmalade, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,909

PerfumerToni Cabal

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#69,908

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerL'Eau de MarmaladeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Toni Cabal IMSPICE begins with a sharp burst of bitter orange and cracked black pepper, giving an immediate impression of dry, citrusy heat. As it warms on the skin, the initial sharpness yields to a prominent Sri Lankan cinnamon that feels woody rather than sweet. French lavender cuts through the spices, keeping the …

Reviews →

L'Eau de Marmalade by Duerr's presents a focused citrus gourmand profile built around bitter orange and cinnamon. Originally launched in 2006, this unisex fragrance captures the sharp, tangy character of morning Seville orange preserves rather than a sugary candy. A fizzy, aldehydic sparkle cuts through the initial bu…

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, IMSPICE or L'Eau de Marmalade?

IMSPICE takes 3 of 4 categories. IMSPICE is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes; L'Eau de Marmalade is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose IMSPICE for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose L'Eau de Marmalade for a citrus and cinnamon character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, IMSPICE or L'Eau de Marmalade?

IMSPICE lasts longest (IMSPICE 100/100, L'Eau de Marmalade 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, IMSPICE or L'Eau de Marmalade?

IMSPICE projects furthest (IMSPICE 75/100, L'Eau de Marmalade 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do IMSPICE and L'Eau de Marmalade smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and cinnamon accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange and Cinnamon.

Is IMSPICE or L'Eau de Marmalade better for summer or winter?

IMSPICE suits day or night wear; L'Eau de Marmalade suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in IMSPICE and L'Eau de Marmalade?

IMSPICE has top notes of Bitter Orange, Black Pepper, Pink Pepper and Lavender, heart notes of Cinnamon, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Benzoin and Musk. L'Eau de Marmalade features Bitter Orange and Cinnamon.

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