Fragrance comparison

Malbec Sport vs Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Ivy

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 420 ratings analysed

Malbec Sport

O Boticário

2.74384 votes

Rank #41,286 LeatherAromatic

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42%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Ivy

Marc Jacobs

4.0336 votes

Rank #30,059 Warm SpicyWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Ivy takes 5 of 7 categories.

Malbec Sport
Choose it for a leather and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Ivy
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Malbec Sport2/7

Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Ivy5/7

Ratings & consensus: Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Ivy
Community sentiment: Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Ivy
Longevity: Malbec Sport
Sillage & projection: Malbec Sport
Value for money: Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Ivy
Versatility: Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Ivy
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Ivy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Malbec SportO Boticário

Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash IvyMarc Jacobs

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.74/ 5 · 384 votes

Have 43%Had 57%Want 0%

4.03/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 30%Had 16%Want 54%

Category winnerMarc Jacobs Autumn Splash IvyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

12%Love

24%Like

6%Ok

40%Dislike

17%Hate

384 votes

47%Love

28%Like

6%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerMarc Jacobs Autumn Splash IvyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate43

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityMalbec Sport

SillageMalbec Sport

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value75

Category winnerMarc Jacobs Autumn Splash IvyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

warm spicy69%

animalic61%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

powdery84%

aromatic77%

citrus69%

iris61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

NutmegCardamomJuniperBergamotLimeMandarin Orange

Heart

LavenderGeraniumSageHead Space Waterfall

Base

LeatherPatchouliMuskSandalwoodVetiverAmberMossCedar

Top15-30 mins

CardamomMandarin OrangeNutmeg

Heart2-3 hrs

Orris Root

Base4-6 hrs

SuedeSandalwoodTonka BeanVetiver

InformationalShared notesNutmeg, Cardamom, Mandarin Orange and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Ivy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring36

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring67

Summer50

Fall92

Winter100

Day100

Night67

Category winnerMarc Jacobs Autumn Splash IvyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men98

Unisex2

Women1

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Casual 41%Work 36%Date 15%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,286

PerfumerFrancisco Marano

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,059

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerMarc Jacobs Autumn Splash IvyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Malbec Sport by O Boticário takes the heavy, woody DNA of the classic Malbec line and injects it with a burst of crisp outdoor freshness. Right out of the nozzle, you get an energetic flash of tart lime, bright bergamot perfume freshness, and cool crushed juniper berries spiced with nutmeg and cardamom. As the initial…

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Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Ivy offers a breezy, spiced take on cool-weather woods. The scent opens with a brisk splash of mandarin orange, pungent nutmeg, and zesty green cardamom. That initial burst feels crisp and invigorating before transitioning into a plush heart centered entirely on orris root. The floral iris ch…

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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.

Which is better, Malbec Sport or Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Ivy?

Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Ivy takes 5 of 7 categories. Malbec Sport is rated 2.74/5 from 384 votes; Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Ivy is rated 4.03/5 from 36 votes. Choose Malbec Sport for a leather and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Ivy for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Malbec Sport or Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Ivy?

Malbec Sport lasts longest (Malbec Sport 76/100, Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Ivy 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Malbec Sport or Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Ivy?

Malbec Sport projects furthest (Malbec Sport 70/100, Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Ivy 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Malbec Sport and Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Ivy smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Cardamom, Mandarin Orange and Sandalwood.

Is Malbec Sport or Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Ivy better for summer or winter?

For summer, Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Ivy is the stronger pick. For winter, Malbec Sport is the stronger pick. Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Ivy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Malbec Sport and Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Ivy?

Malbec Sport has top notes of Nutmeg, Cardamom, Juniper and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Geranium, Sage and Head Space Waterfall, a base of Leather, Patchouli, Musk and Sandalwood. Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Ivy has top notes of Cardamom, Mandarin Orange and Nutmeg, heart notes of Orris Root, a base of Suede, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Vetiver.