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Živeli vs Marquise

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

Updated 36 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Živeli takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Živeli

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.

  • Marquise

    Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Živeli3/5
Marquise2/5
Ratings & consensus
Živeli
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Marquise
Sillage & projection
Marquise
Value for money
Živeli
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Živeli

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ŽiveliBoka
MarquiseNimere Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.77/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 9%Had 1%Want 90%
3.79/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 5%Had 12%Want 83%
Category winnerŽiveliRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
68%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
5%Dislike
27%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

21%Love
57%Like
0%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityMarquise

SillageMarquise

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price value50
Category winnerŽiveliBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
floral84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
tobacco61%
amber100%
sweet92%
warm spicy84%
tobacco77%
woody69%
floral61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both sweet, woody and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Plum BrandyCherry BlossomRaspberryPink PepperGrapefruitMandarin
Heart
HoneyLeatherDavanaYlang-YlangOrris RootSaffron
Base
TobaccoAmbretteOakVirginia CedarTonka BeanLabdanum
Top
FigBlack CurrantChampacaGalbanumArtemisiaSaffronBergamotelemi
Heart
RoseYlang-YlangTuberoseSandalwoodNeroliNarcissusIrisCedar
Base
TobaccoLabdanumMyrrhCacaoOakmossCarnationHoneyStyrax
InformationalShared notesHoney, Ylang-Ylang, Saffron and Tobacco. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer100
Fall88
Winter88
Day71
Night100
Spring67
Summer17
Fall100
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men16
Unisex53
Women32
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,304

PerfumerBoris Zrnic

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#48,313

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerŽiveliHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Živeli opens with a boozy plum and bright citrus effect, then turns sweeter and darker as honey, leather, tobacco and woods come forward. It reads fruity first, but not light. This suits someone who likes rich, textured unisex scents with a nightlife mood. The mix of brandy, soft florals, leather and tobacco suggests …

Reviews →

Marquise is a complex, resinous fragrance that leans heavily into sweet amber and warm spicy accords. The composition opens with a sharp burst of fig and saffron before settling into a dense, long-wearing base of tobacco, cacao, and honey. It is an adventurous choice for enthusiasts who enjoy rich, cold-weather scents…

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, Živeli or Marquise?

Živeli takes 3 of 5 categories. Živeli is rated 3.77/5 from 22 votes; Marquise is rated 3.79/5 from 14 votes. Choose Živeli for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Marquise for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Živeli or Marquise?

Marquise lasts longest (Marquise 80/100, Živeli 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Živeli or Marquise?

Marquise projects furthest (Marquise 78/100, Živeli 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Živeli and Marquise smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, woody and floral accords. Common notes include Honey, Ylang-Ylang, Saffron and Tobacco.

Is Živeli or Marquise better for summer or winter?

Živeli suits evening wear; Marquise suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Živeli and Marquise?

Živeli has top notes of Plum Brandy, Cherry Blossom, Raspberry and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Honey, Leather, Davana and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Tobacco, Ambrette, Oak and Virginia Cedar. Marquise has top notes of Fig, Black Currant, Champaca and Galbanum, heart notes of Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Sandalwood, a base of Tobacco, Labdanum, Myrrh and Cacao.

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