Fragrance comparison

La Lanterne Rouge vs MARVEL

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 68 ratings analysed

1 wins

La Lanterne Rouge

Auphorie

4.0368 votes

Rank #7,851 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

14%scent match

Clearly different

MARVEL

Al Qasim Oud

—0 votes

Rank #66,047 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Lanterne Rouge takes 1 of 1 categories.

La Lanterne Rouge
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
MARVEL
Choose it for a woody and amber character.

La Lanterne Rouge1/1

MARVEL0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: La Lanterne Rouge

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

La Lanterne RougeAuphorie

MARVELAl Qasim Oud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 68 votes

Have 26%Had 4%Want 70%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

28%Like

2%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

53 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

floral92%

sweet84%

fresh77%

citrus69%

amber61%

woody100%

amber88%

animalic77%

leather65%

powdery53%

fresh spicy42%

Scent match14%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Goji BerriesDatesSaffronBlood Mandarin

Heart

Chinese OsmanthusApple BlossomRed Peony

Base

AmbergrisOriental Woodsy notes

Top

DatesSaffron

Heart

FrankincenseSandalwood

Base

CoffeeCambodian OudLeatherAmber

InformationalShared notesDates and Saffron. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring86

Summer86

Fall100

Winter71

Day100

Night72

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex50

Women33

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,851

PerfumerEugene Au

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#66,047

PerfumerQassim AlKathiri

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLa Lanterne RougeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Lanterne Rouge by Auphorie is an intriguing oriental floral that balances fruity sweetness with a woody foundation. It features prominent notes of goji berries, dates, and saffron, resting on a base of ambergris and red dalbergia wood. This fragrance performs well during cooler spring evenings, offering a unique pr…

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MARVEL by Al Qasim Oud pairs sweet dates and saffron spice with a smoky incense heart, then settles into a deep base of coffee, Cambodian oud, leather and amber. It reads warm, resinous and woody, with a plush Middle Eastern mood that can feel dressed up. If you like sweet ambered oud with a leathery edge, this is an …

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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.

Do La Lanterne Rouge and MARVEL smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Dates and Saffron.

Is La Lanterne Rouge or MARVEL better for summer or winter?

La Lanterne Rouge suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Lanterne Rouge and MARVEL?

La Lanterne Rouge has top notes of Goji Berries, Dates, Saffron and Blood Mandarin, heart notes of Chinese Osmanthus, Apple Blossom and Red Peony, a base of Ambergris and Oriental Woodsy notes. MARVEL has top notes of Dates and Saffron, heart notes of Frankincense and Sandalwood, a base of Coffee, Cambodian Oud, Leather and Amber.