Fragrance comparison

Mare Mosso vs LEGEND

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 6 ratings analysed

3 wins

Mare Mosso

M8 Moods

5.002 votes

Rank #48,378 MarineAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

LEGEND

Pete & Pedro

3.504 votes

Rank #61,257 Warm SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mare Mosso takes 3 of 4 categories.

Mare Mosso
Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
LEGEND
Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Mare Mosso3/4

LEGEND1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mare MossoM8 Moods

LEGENDPete & Pedro

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 7%Had 7%Want 87%

3.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 62%Had 8%Want 31%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

25%Love

25%Like

25%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage31

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityMare Mosso

SillageMare Mosso

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value63

Category winnerLEGENDBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

marine100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

musky77%

salty69%

vanilla61%

warm spicy100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

amber77%

citrus69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

ThymeAnise

Heart

Sea NotesGreen Notes

Base

White MuskPatchouliPrecious WoodsVanilla

Top

LavenderCardamonOrangeNutmegGingerSpicesCitrusThyme

Heart

LeatherAniseIrisJasmine

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliVanillaVetiverStyraxAmberTonkaMoss

InformationalShared notesThyme, Anise, Patchouli and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter67

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men60

Unisex40

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,378

PerfumerGeoffrey Nejman

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#61,257

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMare MossoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mare Mosso opens with a sharp burst of herbal thyme and licorice-tinted anise. The initial herbal flash quickly softens as sea notes and wet green leaves take over the heart, creating the feeling of cold ocean spray crashing against coastal vegetation. As it dries down, warm vanilla and patchouli settle underneath cle…

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LEGEND by Pete & Pedro opens with a sharp burst of lavender, nutmeg, and cardamom before settling into a warm leather core. Vanilla and tonka bean smooth out the herbal edge during the dry-down. It fits crisp autumn evenings and casual nighttime wear when you want a warm spicy presence without overwhelming a room.

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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, Mare Mosso or LEGEND?

Mare Mosso takes 3 of 4 categories. Mare Mosso is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; LEGEND is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Mare Mosso for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose LEGEND for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Mare Mosso or LEGEND?

Mare Mosso lasts longest (Mare Mosso 60/100, LEGEND 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mare Mosso or LEGEND?

Mare Mosso projects furthest (Mare Mosso 50/100, LEGEND 31/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mare Mosso and LEGEND smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Thyme, Anise, Patchouli and Vanilla.

Is Mare Mosso or LEGEND better for summer or winter?

Mare Mosso suits daytime wear; LEGEND suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mare Mosso and LEGEND?

Mare Mosso has top notes of Thyme and Anise, heart notes of Sea Notes and Green Notes, a base of White Musk, Patchouli, Precious Woods and Vanilla. LEGEND has top notes of Lavender, Cardamon, Orange and Nutmeg, heart notes of Leather, Anise, Iris and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Vanilla and Vetiver.