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mark Garden Blu vs Qamar

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

Updated 118 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Qamar takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • mark Garden Blu

    Choose it for a floral and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Qamar

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall.

mark Garden Blu1/5
Qamar4/5
Ratings & consensus
Qamar
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Qamar
Sillage & projection
Qamar
Value for money
mark Garden Blu
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Qamar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
mark Garden Blumark.
QamarAl Haramain Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.77/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 23%Had 54%Want 23%
3.85/ 5 · 96 votes
Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%
Category winnerQamarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
18%Love
59%Like
5%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

31%Love
51%Like
2%Ok
14%Dislike
2%Hate

88 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityQamar

SillageQamar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value86
Category winnermark Garden BluBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
musky83%
powdery65%
citrus48%
animalic30%
warm spicy100%
woody90%
citrus80%
powdery70%
floral60%
musky50%
Scent match58%Closely related · both floral, powdery and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
SandalwoodSpicy NotesCitrusesSaffronFloral NotesMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesFloral Notes, Musk and Citruses. Durations are only published for mark Garden Blu, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer64
Fall9
Winter9
Day100
Night38
Spring82
Summer82
Fall100
Winter59
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men25
Unisex56
Women19
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,037

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#12,156

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerQamarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

mark Garden Blu by mark. is a light floral fragrance built around a clean, straightforward bouquet. It opens with brisk citruses that give an instant burst of fresh, uplifting energy. As the bright citrus edge softens, generous floral notes take over, presenting a fresh garden profile that feels airy and slightly powd…

Reviews →

Qamar is a warm spicy, sandalwood-forward scent with saffron and a flicker of citrus up top. On skin it often turns creamy and woody, with musky warmth and soft floral touches (jasmine and rose). Reviews paint it as calming and intimate rather than loud, with performance that can swing from moderate to surprisingly l…

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.

Which is better, mark Garden Blu or Qamar?

Qamar takes 4 of 5 categories. mark Garden Blu is rated 3.77/5 from 22 votes; Qamar is rated 3.85/5 from 96 votes. Choose mark Garden Blu for a floral and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Qamar for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall.

Which lasts longer, mark Garden Blu or Qamar?

Qamar lasts longest (Qamar 72/100, mark Garden Blu 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, mark Garden Blu or Qamar?

Qamar projects furthest (Qamar 68/100, mark Garden Blu 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do mark Garden Blu and Qamar smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and musky accords. Common notes include Floral Notes, Musk and Citruses.

Is mark Garden Blu or Qamar better for summer or winter?

mark Garden Blu suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in mark Garden Blu and Qamar?

mark Garden Blu features Floral Notes, Musk and Citruses. Qamar features Sandalwood, Spicy Notes, Citruses, Saffron and Floral Notes.

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