Fragrance comparison

Malibu Night vs Evence

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 109 ratings analysed

Malibu Night

Pamela Anderson

3.86107 votes

Rank #9,753 WoodyFloral

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62%scent match

Closely related

Evence

Marc Joseph

4.502 votes

Rank #55,952 FloralWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Malibu Night
Choose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.
Evence
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Malibu Night1/2

Evence1/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Malibu NightPamela Anderson

EvenceMarc Joseph

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 107 votes

Have 26%Had 14%Want 61%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 7%Had 20%Want 73%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

33%Like

4%Ok

23%Dislike

1%Hate

107 votes

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageEvence

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value84

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

floral92%

sweet84%

patchouli77%

warm spicy69%

powdery61%

floral100%

woody88%

sweet77%

amber65%

fruity53%

powdery42%

Scent match62%Closely related · both floral, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PatchouliOrchidMexican chocolatePomegranateChampacaGreen NotesVanilleMahoganyAmberLotusViolet

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

PomegranatePersimmonGreen Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

Black OrchidLotusChampaca

Base6-8+ hrs

AmberMahoganyMusk

InformationalShared notesPomegranate, Champaca, Green Notes and Mahogany. Durations are only published for Evence, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer100

Fall89

Winter56

Day82

Night100

Spring0

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night92

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

Not enough votes yet

Date 30%Casual 28%Work 26%Party 17%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,753

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews36

Overall rank#55,952

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMalibu NightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Malibu Night by Pamela Anderson blends dark Mexican chocolate, earthy patchouli, and tart pomegranate into a dense nighttime scent. Designed for cool evening outings and late bar runs, it pairs sweet gourmand notes with a woody, slightly spicy backdrop that stands apart from typical light fruity celebrity releases.

Reviews →

Evence by Marc Joseph pairs tart pomegranate and crisp green notes with dark, velvety black orchid. The opening spray delivers a brisk alcoholic lift for three minutes before lush persimmon settles onto the skin. In the heart, aquatic lotus cuts through the heady champaca petals, preventing the bouquet from turning th…

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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, Malibu Night or Evence?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Malibu Night is rated 3.86/5 from 107 votes; Evence is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Malibu Night for a woody and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Evence for a floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Malibu Night or Evence?

Evence projects furthest (Evence 75/100, Malibu Night 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Malibu Night and Evence smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Pomegranate, Champaca, Green Notes and Mahogany.

Is Malibu Night or Evence better for summer or winter?

Malibu Night suits evening wear; Evence suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Malibu Night and Evence?

Malibu Night features Patchouli, Orchid, Mexican chocolate, Pomegranate and Champaca. Evence has top notes of Pomegranate, Persimmon and Green Notes, heart notes of Black Orchid, Lotus and Champaca, a base of Amber, Mahogany and Musk.