Fragrance comparison

Marina De Bourbon vs Infinite Desire

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 2,755 ratings analysed

2 wins

Marina De Bourbon

Princesse Marina De Bourbon

3.712,754 votes

Rank #6,672 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

63%scent match

Closely related

Infinite Desire

Zodiac

5.001 votes

Rank #52,429 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Marina De Bourbon takes 2 of 3 categories.

Marina De Bourbon
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Infinite Desire
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Marina De Bourbon2/3

Infinite Desire1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Infinite Desire
Sillage & projection: Marina De Bourbon
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Marina De Bourbon

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Marina De BourbonPrincesse Marina De Bourbon

Infinite DesireZodiac

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 2,754 votes

Have 42%Had 42%Want 16%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

51%Like

5%Ok

21%Dislike

1%Hate

2,754 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityInfinite Desire

SillageMarina De Bourbon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet83%

vanilla65%

fresh48%

aromatic30%

fruity100%

sweet90%

vanilla80%

powdery70%

woody60%

fresh50%

Scent match63%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

CassisWatermelonLemon

Heart2 to 3 hours

PassionfruitYlang-YlangJasmine

Base4 to 6 hours

Exotic FruitsVanillaPeachRaspberry

Top

PassionfruitRaspberryPeachPearCassisSand

Heart

Lily-of-the-Valley

Base

PatchouliVanillaHeliotropeSandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesCassis, Passionfruit, Vanilla and Peach. Durations are only published for Marina De Bourbon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring62

Summer42

Fall100

Winter99

Day100

Night73

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex4

Women95

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,672

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews84

Overall rank#52,429

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMarina De BourbonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marina De Bourbon by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a 1994 floral fruity fragrance defined by dense sweetness and rich fruit nectar. The opening delivers a sharp burst of cassis, watery watermelon, and tangy lemon. As it settles, tropical passionfruit blends with sunny ylang-ylang and clean jasmine in the heart, creat…

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Infinite Desire opens as a lush fruity scent with passionfruit, raspberry, peach and pear in the lead, then softens into a sweeter vanilla, heliotrope and musk dry-down. The overall feel is smooth, powdery and slightly tropical rather than sharp. It looks best suited to wearers who enjoy sweet fruity perfumes with a c…

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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, Marina De Bourbon or Infinite Desire?

Marina De Bourbon takes 2 of 3 categories. Marina De Bourbon is rated 3.71/5 from 2,754 votes; Infinite Desire is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Marina De Bourbon for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Infinite Desire for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Marina De Bourbon or Infinite Desire?

Infinite Desire lasts longest (Infinite Desire 80/100, Marina De Bourbon 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Marina De Bourbon or Infinite Desire?

Marina De Bourbon projects furthest (Marina De Bourbon 63/100, Infinite Desire 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Marina De Bourbon and Infinite Desire smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Cassis, Passionfruit, Vanilla and Peach.

Is Marina De Bourbon or Infinite Desire better for summer or winter?

Marina De Bourbon suits daytime wear; Infinite Desire suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Marina De Bourbon and Infinite Desire?

Marina De Bourbon has top notes of Cassis, Watermelon and Lemon, heart notes of Passionfruit, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Exotic Fruits, Vanilla, Peach and Raspberry. Infinite Desire has top notes of Passionfruit, Raspberry, Peach and Pear, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Heliotrope and Sandalwood.