Fragrance comparison

Indaco vs Marvellous Flowers

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 448 ratings analysed

4 wins

Indaco

L'Erbolario

3.80363 votes

Rank #7,970 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

6%scent match

Clearly different

Marvellous Flowers

L'Occitane en Provence

4.0885 votes

Rank #17,357 RoseFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Indaco takes 4 of 7 categories.

Indaco
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Marvellous Flowers
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Indaco4/7

Marvellous Flowers3/7

Ratings & consensus: Marvellous Flowers
Community sentiment: Marvellous Flowers
Longevity: Indaco
Sillage & projection: Indaco
Value for money: Indaco
Versatility: Marvellous Flowers
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Indaco

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IndacoL'Erbolario

Marvellous FlowersL'Occitane en Provence

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 363 votes

Have 45%Had 17%Want 39%

4.08/ 5 · 85 votes

Have 34%Had 30%Want 36%

Category winnerMarvellous FlowersRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

34%Like

5%Ok

20%Dislike

4%Hate

363 votes

19%Love

75%Like

1%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

85 votes

Category winnerMarvellous FlowersMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityIndaco

SillageIndaco

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value61

Category winnerIndacoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

warm spicy100%

woody92%

vanilla84%

amber77%

cacao69%

patchouli61%

rose100%

floral90%

fresh80%

fruity70%

citrus60%

sweet50%

Scent match6%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Calabrian bergamotRed BerriesPink GrapefruitBrazilian OrangeSicilian Mandarin

Heart

Siam BenzoinVioletGeraniumMoroccan CedarGrasse RoseWhite Magnolia

Base

Cacao PodIndonesian Patchouli LeafMadagascar VanillaTonka BeanVetiverAmberWhite Musk

Top15-30 mins

Red BerriesPink Grapefruit

Heart1-2 hrs

PeonyRose

Base2-4 hrs

White WoodsWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesRed Berries, Pink Grapefruit and White Musk. Durations are only published for Marvellous Flowers, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer10

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer88

Fall0

Winter39

Day100

Night21

Category winnerMarvellous FlowersMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men12

Unisex50

Women38

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 43%Work 34%Date 14%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,970

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews21

Overall rank#17,357

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerIndacoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Erbolario Indaco opens with a sharp burst of Calabrian bergamot and pink grapefruit before settling into dry cocoa pod and dusty violet. The base grounds the warmth with Indonesian patchouli, tonka bean, and earthy vetiver. It wears like a bittersweet gourmand with a retro edge, ideal for cool autumn evenings and le…

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The first spritz delivers an immediate pop of pink grapefruit and tart red berries. A sharp alcohol burst lifts quickly in two minutes. Soon, dewy pink peony blooms right across your wrists alongside fresh garden roses. It feels clean and crisp. Think of fresh flowers straight from a chilled florist cooler on an April…

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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, Indaco or Marvellous Flowers?

Indaco takes 4 of 7 categories. Indaco is rated 3.80/5 from 363 votes; Marvellous Flowers is rated 4.08/5 from 85 votes. Choose Indaco for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Marvellous Flowers for a rose and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Indaco or Marvellous Flowers?

Indaco lasts longest (Indaco 73/100, Marvellous Flowers 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Indaco or Marvellous Flowers?

Indaco projects furthest (Indaco 65/100, Marvellous Flowers 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Indaco and Marvellous Flowers smell similar?

Clearly different: a 6% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Red Berries, Pink Grapefruit and White Musk.

Is Indaco or Marvellous Flowers better for summer or winter?

For summer, Marvellous Flowers is the stronger pick. For winter, Indaco is the stronger pick. Marvellous Flowers suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Indaco and Marvellous Flowers?

Indaco has top notes of Calabrian bergamot, Red Berries, Pink Grapefruit and Brazilian Orange, heart notes of Siam Benzoin, Violet, Geranium and Moroccan Cedar, a base of Cacao Pod, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Madagascar Vanilla and Tonka Bean. Marvellous Flowers has top notes of Red Berries and Pink Grapefruit, heart notes of Peony and Rose, a base of White Woods and White Musk.