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MARK 5: SHAME vs Cali Love

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

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

MARK 5: SHAME takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • MARK 5: SHAME

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

  • Cali Love

    Choose it for a musky and amber character.

MARK 5: SHAME1/1
Cali Love0/1
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
MARK 5: SHAME

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MARK 5: SHAMEMAI OHW MAI
Cali LoveAlexandria Fragrances
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 50%Had 17%Want 33%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

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

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

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

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
fruity86%
floral72%
sweet58%
powdery44%
aquatic30%
musky100%
amber91%
citrus83%
fruity74%
sweet65%
floral56%
Scent match68%Closely related · both musky, fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Mandarin OrangeAmbretteBenzoinMuskPear

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAmbrette, Musk and Pear. 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

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,617

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#72,269

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMARK 5: SHAMEHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

MARK 5: SHAME by MAI OHW MAI brings a bright, fruity opening of pear balanced by ambrette and a clean musk base. It is a modern, easy-to-wear unisex scent perfect for casual days in the office or a relaxed spring brunch. The fragrance emphasizes a soft, skin-scent quality that feels natural and light on the body.

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Cali Love reads as a musky amber citrus scent with a bright mandarin lift, soft pear sweetness, and a smooth benzoin base. The ambrette and musk give it a clean skin-like texture rather than a sharp fresh profile. It looks best suited to someone who likes modern, softly fruity unisex scents with warmth underneath. If …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do MARK 5: SHAME and Cali Love smell similar?

Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Ambrette, Musk and Pear.

Is MARK 5: SHAME or Cali Love better for summer or winter?

MARK 5: SHAME suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in MARK 5: SHAME and Cali Love?

MARK 5: SHAME features Ambrette, Musk and Pear. Cali Love features Mandarin Orange, Ambrette, Benzoin, Musk and Pear.

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