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Lonestar vs Marbert Man No.2

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

Updated 12 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lonestar takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Lonestar

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Marbert Man No.2

    Choose it for a green and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Lonestar2/3
Marbert Man No.21/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Lonestar
Sillage & projection
Marbert Man No.2
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Lonestar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
LonestarJuvena
Marbert Man No.2Marbert
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.62/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 15%Had 8%Want 77%
3.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 18%Had 18%Want 64%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
88%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

25%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate91
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate56
Category winners

LongevityLonestar

SillageMarbert Man No.2

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
musky77%
aromatic69%
earthy61%
green100%
leather91%
warm spicy83%
woody74%
animalic65%
fresh spicy56%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Green NotesBasilCypressBergamotAmalfi Lemon
Heart
VetiverCarnationJasminePatchouliVirginia CedarGeranium
Base
Muskoak mossOlibanumBenzoinCastoreumFrench labdanumAmberLeather
Top15-30 mins
Green Notes
Heart2-4 hrs
CloveGeranium
Base6-8+ hrs
LeatherSandalwoodoak moss
InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Geranium, oak moss and Leather. Durations are only published for Marbert Man No.2, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0

Not enough votes yet

Work 38%Casual 35%Date 17%Party 10%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,136

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#58,149

PerfumerChristian Plesch

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerLonestarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lonestar by Juvena is an oriental fougere that balances herbal top notes with a warm, resinous undercurrent. Cypress and basil introduce a dry greenness, while castoreum and leather ground the blend in a masculine, retro style. It suits collectors seeking a clean yet animalic contrast.

Reviews →

Marbert Man No.2 is an earthy leather fragrance that delivers a refreshing contrast of crisp green notes and rustic woods. The scent opens with a sharp flash of crushed leaves before revealing a warm, aromatic heart of spicy clove and peppery geranium. As it settles onto the skin, rich leather merges with creamy sanda…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Lonestar or Marbert Man No.2?

Lonestar takes 2 of 3 categories. Lonestar is rated 4.62/5 from 8 votes; Marbert Man No.2 is rated 3.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Lonestar for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Marbert Man No.2 for a green and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lonestar or Marbert Man No.2?

Lonestar lasts longest (Lonestar 76/100, Marbert Man No.2 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lonestar or Marbert Man No.2?

Marbert Man No.2 projects furthest (Marbert Man No.2 69/100, Lonestar 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lonestar and Marbert Man No.2 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Geranium, oak moss and Leather.

Is Lonestar or Marbert Man No.2 better for summer or winter?

Lonestar suits evening wear; Marbert Man No.2 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lonestar and Marbert Man No.2?

Lonestar has top notes of Green Notes, Basil, Cypress and Bergamot, heart notes of Vetiver, Carnation, Jasmine and Patchouli, a base of Musk, oak moss, Olibanum and Benzoin. Marbert Man No.2 has top notes of Green Notes, heart notes of Clove and Geranium, a base of Leather, Sandalwood and oak moss.

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