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L'Homme Idéal L'Intense vs Marni Luxury Edition Rose Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 2,404 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Marni Luxury Edition Rose Eau de Parfum takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • L'Homme Idéal L'Intense

    Choose it for a warm spicy and smoky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Marni Luxury Edition Rose Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, day or night wear.

L'Homme Idéal L'Intense1/3
Marni Luxury Edition Rose Eau de Parfum2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Marni Luxury Edition Rose Eau de Parfum
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Marni Luxury Edition Rose Eau de Parfum
Fragranxe ranking
L'Homme Idéal L'Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
L'Homme Idéal L'IntenseGuerlain
Marni Luxury Edition Rose Eau de ParfumMarni
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.32/ 5 · 2,403 votes
Have 52%Had 10%Want 38%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 6%Want 94%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
54%Love
31%Like
8%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

2,403 votes

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
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageMarni Luxury Edition Rose Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
smoky92%
vanilla84%
almond77%
woody69%
sweet61%
fruity100%
woody92%
rose84%
aromatic77%
warm spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
AlmondChili PepperCardamom
Heart2 to 3 hours
LeatherBulgarian RoseLabdanum
Base5 to 7 hours
SmokeTonka BeanVanillaSandalwoodPatchouli
Top20-30 mins
CardamomMintRaspberryBlack CurrantAlmond
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseBulgarian RoseViolet
Base6-8+ hrs
MuskPatchouliCedarVanilla
Category winnerMarni Luxury Edition Rose Eau de ParfumLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring51
Summer15
Fall100
Winter100
Day54
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men88
Unisex10
Women2

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,336

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews202

Overall rank#63,835

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerL'Homme Idéal L'IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Homme Idéal L'Intense by Guerlain takes the nutty almond signature of the Idéal line and darkens it with fiery spice, dry smoke, and rich leather. Created by perfumer Thierry Wasser, this oriental woody composition opens with a sharp burst of chili pepper, sweet almond, and green cardamom. The initial kick quickly s…

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Marni Luxury Edition Rose Eau de Parfum turns classic floral ideas on their head. It opens with an unexpected, snappy snap of cool mint, tart black currant, and spicy green cardamom before settling into velvety Bulgarian rose. Bitter almond adds a subtle milky crunch, keeping the sweet raspberry from turning into stic…

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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, L'Homme Idéal L'Intense or Marni Luxury Edition Rose Eau de Parfum?

Marni Luxury Edition Rose Eau de Parfum takes 2 of 3 categories. L'Homme Idéal L'Intense is rated 4.32/5 from 2,403 votes; Marni Luxury Edition Rose Eau de Parfum is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose L'Homme Idéal L'Intense for a warm spicy and smoky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Marni Luxury Edition Rose Eau de Parfum for a fruity and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which projects more, L'Homme Idéal L'Intense or Marni Luxury Edition Rose Eau de Parfum?

Marni Luxury Edition Rose Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Marni Luxury Edition Rose Eau de Parfum 75/100, L'Homme Idéal L'Intense 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Homme Idéal L'Intense and Marni Luxury Edition Rose Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Almond, Cardamom, Bulgarian Rose and Vanilla.

Is L'Homme Idéal L'Intense or Marni Luxury Edition Rose Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

L'Homme Idéal L'Intense suits evening wear; Marni Luxury Edition Rose Eau de Parfum suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Homme Idéal L'Intense and Marni Luxury Edition Rose Eau de Parfum?

L'Homme Idéal L'Intense has top notes of Almond, Chili Pepper and Cardamom, heart notes of Leather, Bulgarian Rose and Labdanum, a base of Smoke, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Marni Luxury Edition Rose Eau de Parfum has top notes of Cardamom, Mint, Raspberry and Black Currant, heart notes of Rose, Bulgarian Rose and Violet, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Cedar and Vanilla.

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