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Marfa Spices vs Escapade d'Été

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

Updated 156 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Escapade d'Été takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Marfa Spices

    Choose it for a white floral and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Escapade d'Été

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Marfa Spices1/4
Escapade d'Été3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Escapade d'Été
Sillage & projection
Escapade d'Été
Value for money
Escapade d'Été
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Marfa Spices

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Marfa SpicesMemo Paris
Escapade d'ÉtéZenogati
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.99/ 5 · 147 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
4.56/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

67%Love
22%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate89
Category winners

LongevityEscapade d'Été

SillageEscapade d'Été

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value32
¤ Price value71
Category winnerEscapade d'ÉtéBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
warm spicy90%
tuberose80%
musky70%
aromatic60%
animalic50%
white floral100%
citrus92%
woody84%
sweet77%
fruity69%
tuberose61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both white floral and tuberose

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
FigCardamomMandarin
Heart
Orange BlossomPink PepperTuberose
Base
Guaiac WoodSandalwoodVetiver
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Pink Pepper, Tuberose and Orange Blossom. 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
Summer88
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men8
Unisex48
Women44
Men0
Unisex57
Women43
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,550

PerfumerAlienor Massenet

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#45,606

PerfumerHelene Vonesch

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMarfa SpicesHigher 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…

Reviews →

Helene Vonesch composed Escapade d'Été for Zenogati as a woody floral musk that balances solar brightness with grounding cedar-like depth. The opening hits immediately with tart mandarin zest and green fig flesh, spiced lightly by crushed cardamom seeds. As the initial citrus fizz calms down, creamier florals take ove…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Marfa Spices or Escapade d'Été?

Escapade d'Été takes 3 of 4 categories. Marfa Spices is rated 3.99/5 from 147 votes; Escapade d'Été is rated 4.56/5 from 9 votes. Choose Marfa Spices for a white floral and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Escapade d'Été for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Marfa Spices or Escapade d'Été?

Escapade d'Été lasts longest (Escapade d'Été 83/100, Marfa Spices 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Marfa Spices or Escapade d'Été?

Escapade d'Été projects furthest (Escapade d'Été 71/100, Marfa Spices 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Marfa Spices and Escapade d'Été smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and tuberose accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Pink Pepper, Tuberose and Orange Blossom.

Is Marfa Spices or Escapade d'Été better for summer or winter?

Escapade d'Été suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Marfa Spices and Escapade d'Été?

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. Escapade d'Été has top notes of Fig, Cardamom and Mandarin, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Pink Pepper and Tuberose, a base of Guaiac Wood, Sandalwood and Vetiver.

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