Fragrance comparison

Mark Cross Eau de Cologne vs Undeniable

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 10 ratings analysed

Mark Cross Eau de Cologne

Mark Cross

4.899 votes

Rank #21,119 AmberMossy

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

Undeniable

The Dua Brand

5.001 votes

Rank #54,777 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Mark Cross Eau de Cologne
Choose it for a amber and mossy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Undeniable
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Mark Cross Eau de Cologne2/4

Undeniable2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mark Cross Eau de Cologne
Sillage & projection: Undeniable
Value for money: Undeniable
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mark Cross Eau de Cologne

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mark Cross Eau de CologneMark Cross

UndeniableThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.89/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 52%Had 18%Want 30%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

89%Love

11%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

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

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate97

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityMark Cross Eau de Cologne

SillageUndeniable

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value75

Category winnerUndeniableBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

mossy86%

woody72%

earthy58%

tobacco44%

sweet30%

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

citrus77%

warm spicy69%

powdery61%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AmberOakmossTobaccoWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Virginia CedarWoody NotesElemi resinSandalwoodStar AniseWhite MuskPatchouliBergamotGeraniumBay LeafOakmossTobacco

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOakmoss, Tobacco and Woody Notes. Durations are only published for Mark Cross Eau de Cologne, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer29

Fall71

Winter100

Day20

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,119

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#54,777

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMark Cross Eau de CologneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mark Cross Eau de Cologne is a dry, mossy woods fragrance anchored by tobacco and warm amber. First launched in 1978, the profile relies on a traditional blend of oakmoss and woody notes, giving it a sturdy, forest floor earthiness. Sweet amber balances the dried leaf aroma of tobacco, keeping the texture smooth rathe…

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Undeniable by The Dua Brand is a fragrance for women and men. Undeniable was launched in 2022. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as an easygoing style that many people can appreciate quickly.

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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, Mark Cross Eau de Cologne or Undeniable?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Mark Cross Eau de Cologne is rated 4.89/5 from 9 votes; Undeniable is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Mark Cross Eau de Cologne for a amber and mossy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Undeniable for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Mark Cross Eau de Cologne or Undeniable?

Mark Cross Eau de Cologne lasts longest (Mark Cross Eau de Cologne 72/100, Undeniable 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mark Cross Eau de Cologne or Undeniable?

Undeniable projects furthest (Undeniable 88/100, Mark Cross Eau de Cologne 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mark Cross Eau de Cologne and Undeniable smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Oakmoss, Tobacco and Woody Notes.

Is Mark Cross Eau de Cologne or Undeniable better for summer or winter?

Mark Cross Eau de Cologne suits evening wear; Undeniable suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mark Cross Eau de Cologne and Undeniable?

Mark Cross Eau de Cologne features Amber, Oakmoss, Tobacco and Woody Notes. Undeniable features Virginia Cedar, Woody Notes, Elemi resin, Sandalwood and Star Anise.