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Marfa Spices vs Cabotine Rose

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

Updated 954 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Marfa Spices takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Marfa Spices

    Choose it for a white floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

  • Cabotine Rose

    Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Marfa Spices5/7
Cabotine Rose2/7
Ratings & consensus
Marfa Spices
Community sentiment
Marfa Spices
Longevity
Marfa Spices
Sillage & projection
Marfa Spices
Value for money
Cabotine Rose
Versatility
Marfa Spices
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cabotine Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Marfa SpicesMemo Paris
Cabotine RoseGrès
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.99/ 5 · 147 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
3.76/ 5 · 807 votes
Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%
Category winnerMarfa SpicesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
27%Like
16%Ok
7%Dislike
5%Hate

147 votes

20%Love
54%Like
10%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate

807 votes

Category winnerMarfa SpicesMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityMarfa Spices

SillageMarfa Spices

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value32
¤ Price value84
Category winnerCabotine RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
warm spicy90%
tuberose80%
musky70%
aromatic60%
animalic50%
floral100%
rose88%
fresh77%
white floral65%
fruity53%
citrus42%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CardamomPink PepperBergamot
Heart
TuberoseOrange BlossomFrangipani
Base
MuskPatchouliVetiver
Top
Cherry BlossomPearMandarin OrangeBlack Currant
Heart
RosePeonyMimosaPepperLilyJasmineTuberoseOrange Blossom
Base
FrangipaniMuskSandalwoodVetiver
InformationalShared notesTuberose, Orange Blossom, Frangipani and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring68
Summer52
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter14
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMarfa SpicesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men8
Unisex48
Women44
Men0
Unisex3
Women97
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,550

PerfumerAlienor Massenet

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#4,835

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews130

Category winnerCabotine RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Memo Paris Marfa Spices takes the creamy white floral center of the original release and infuses it with a sharp, dry spice package. Green cardamom and pink pepper strike immediately upon spraying, cutting through the natural sweetness of tuberose and orange blossom. Grounded by vetiver and patchouli, it delivers a pu…

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Cabotine Rose opens with a bright pop of cherry blossom, tart mandarin orange, and crisp pear. It feels immediately refreshing, like stepping out of a cool morning shower in mid April before the afternoon heat sets in. As the top notes settle, soft peony, rose petals, and pink pepper take over, leaving a clean, soapy…

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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, Marfa Spices or Cabotine Rose?

Marfa Spices takes 5 of 7 categories. Marfa Spices is rated 3.99/5 from 147 votes; Cabotine Rose is rated 3.76/5 from 807 votes. Choose Marfa Spices for a white floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Cabotine Rose for a floral and rose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Marfa Spices or Cabotine Rose?

Marfa Spices lasts longest (Marfa Spices 71/100, Cabotine Rose 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Marfa Spices or Cabotine Rose?

Marfa Spices projects furthest (Marfa Spices 67/100, Cabotine Rose 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Marfa Spices and Cabotine Rose smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Tuberose, Orange Blossom, Frangipani and Musk.

Is Marfa Spices or Cabotine Rose better for summer or winter?

For summer, Marfa Spices is the stronger pick. For winter, Marfa Spices is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Marfa Spices and Cabotine Rose?

Marfa Spices has top notes of Cardamom, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Tuberose, Orange Blossom and Frangipani, a base of Musk, Patchouli and Vetiver. Cabotine Rose has top notes of Cherry Blossom, Pear, Mandarin Orange and Black Currant, heart notes of Rose, Peony, Mimosa and Pepper, a base of Frangipani, Musk, Sandalwood and Vetiver.

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