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MARK 5: DECEIT vs Fame 15

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

Updated 21 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fame 15 takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • MARK 5: DECEIT

    Choose it for a woody and musky character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Fame 15

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

MARK 5: DECEIT0/1
Fame 151/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fame 15

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MARK 5: DECEITMAI OHW MAI
Fame 15Alexandria Fragrances
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.19/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 51%Had 4%Want 46%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

48%Love
33%Like
14%Ok
0%Dislike
5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value64
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
musky86%
powdery72%
aromatic58%
fresh spicy44%
warm spicy30%
woody100%
amber92%
fruity84%
vanilla77%
powdery69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
PlumCypressBergamotCitruses
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliLabdanumJasmine
Base
VanillaSandalwoodOlibanumMusk
InformationalShared notesSandalwood, Cypress 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
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer25
Fall100
Winter92
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men23
Unisex69
Women8
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,710

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#44,905

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFame 15Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

MARK 5: DECEIT by MAI OHW MAI is a stark, woody aromatic fragrance that centers on cypress and smooth sandalwood. Launched in 2025, this composition offers a clean, dry, and powdery profile for anyone who prefers minimalist scents. It settles into a reliable, quiet musk on the skin, making it a versatile option for da…

Reviews →

Fame 15 opens with dark plum and bright citrus, then settles into a smooth woody amber with vanilla, patchouli and a soft touch of oud. It wears richer than fresh, but not overwhelmingly heavy. This is a good fit if you like fruity woods with warmth, light sweetness and a slightly powdery finish. It reads comfortably …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do MARK 5: DECEIT and Fame 15 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Sandalwood, Cypress and Musk.

Is MARK 5: DECEIT or Fame 15 better for summer or winter?

MARK 5: DECEIT suits day or night wear; Fame 15 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in MARK 5: DECEIT and Fame 15?

MARK 5: DECEIT features Sandalwood, Cypress and Musk. Fame 15 has top notes of Plum, Cypress, Bergamot and Citruses, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli, Labdanum and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Olibanum and Musk.

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