Fragrance comparison

Laughter vs Marquis

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 29 ratings analysed

2 wins

Laughter

Space NK

3.8527 votes

Rank #23,668 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

67%scent match

Closely related

Marquis

Anglia Perfumery

3.002 votes

Rank #72,624 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Laughter takes 2 of 3 categories.

Laughter
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Marquis
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character.

Laughter2/3

Marquis0/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LaughterSpace NK

MarquisAnglia Perfumery

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 26%Had 28%Want 47%

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

48%Like

0%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

27 votes

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageLaughter

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

warm spicy69%

musky61%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

woody84%

musky77%

amber69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match67%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LimeGrapefruitBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

Juniper BerriesCorianderRosemaryLemon VerbenaAngelicaWatercress

Base5-7 hrs

GingerPatchouliMuskAmber

Top

Clary SageGalbanumLemonLimeBergamot

Heart

LavenderRosemaryAngelicaCoriander

Base

Woodsy NotesMuskAmberMoss

InformationalShared notesLime, Bergamot, Coriander and Rosemary. Durations are only published for Laughter, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer100

Fall33

Winter25

Day100

Night25

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,668

PerfumerChristopher Sheldrake

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#72,624

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLaughterHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Space NK Laughter greets you like an ice cold gin and tonic poured on a humid patio, splashing bright lime peel, tart pink grapefruit, and crisp bergamot across your skin. Created by master perfumer Christopher Sheldrake in 1999, this citrus aromatic blend trades sugary mall sweetness for savory garden realism. As the…

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Anglia Perfumery Marquis opens with an assertive green burst of bitter galbanum, tart lemon, and pungent clary sage. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus bite softens. It clears space for a dry, aromatic heart of English lavender, crushed rosemary needles, and herbal angelica root. A dusty coriander seed note hums quiet…

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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, Laughter or Marquis?

Laughter takes 2 of 3 categories. Laughter is rated 3.85/5 from 27 votes; Marquis is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Laughter for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Marquis for a aromatic and citrus character.

Which lasts longer, Laughter or Marquis?

They last about the same: Laughter 60/100, Marquis 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Laughter or Marquis?

Laughter projects furthest (Laughter 61/100, Marquis 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Laughter and Marquis smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Lime, Bergamot, Coriander and Rosemary.

Is Laughter or Marquis better for summer or winter?

Laughter suits daytime wear; Marquis suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Laughter and Marquis?

Laughter has top notes of Lime, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Juniper Berries, Coriander, Rosemary and Lemon Verbena, a base of Ginger, Patchouli, Musk and Amber. Marquis has top notes of Clary Sage, Galbanum, Lemon and Lime, heart notes of Lavender, Rosemary, Angelica and Coriander, a base of Woodsy Notes, Musk, Amber and Moss.