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Fragrance comparison

mark Instant Vacation vs Amande Sucree

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

Updated 133 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3.

  • mark Instant Vacation

    Choose it for a white floral and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Amande Sucree

    Choose it for a almond and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

mark Instant Vacation3/6
Amande Sucree3/6
Ratings & consensus
mark Instant Vacation
Community sentiment
mark Instant Vacation
Longevity
Amande Sucree
Sillage & projection
Amande Sucree
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Amande Sucree
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
mark Instant Vacation

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
mark Instant Vacationmark.
Amande SucreeSinfonia di Note
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.22/ 5 · 76 votes
Have 32%Had 34%Want 34%
3.72/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 18%Had 6%Want 76%
Category winnermark Instant VacationRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
47%Love
39%Like
1%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

76 votes

41%Love
32%Like
0%Ok
26%Dislike
0%Hate

34 votes

Category winnermark Instant VacationMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityAmande Sucree

SillageAmande Sucree

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value73
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
tropical88%
fruity77%
vanilla65%
fresh53%
sweet42%
almond100%
vanilla92%
woody84%
amber77%
floral69%
nutty61%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
AlmondVanilleAmberJasmineWoodsy NotesFloral NotesSandalwoodBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesJasmine and Vanille. Durations are only published for mark Instant Vacation, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring39
Summer100
Fall11
Winter5
Day100
Night36
Spring33
Summer11
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night70
Category winnerAmande SucreeMost 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#12,370

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews24

Overall rank#19,062

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnermark Instant VacationHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

mark Instant Vacation by mark. is a lighthearted floral fruity eau de toilette that captures the easy warmth of a sunny beach trip. Launched in 2007, the scent centers on juicy tropical fruit blended with luminous jasmine and a base of smooth vanilla. On application, the crisp sweetness of ripe fruit arrives first, br…

Reviews →

Amande Sucree reads as an almond-forward vanilla with a warm woody base and a soft floral glow. Rather than a purely sugary gourmand, it looks more like a powdery ambered almond scent, with bergamot up top and sandalwood in the drydown. It may suit shoppers who want a sweet comfort fragrance with more structure than d…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, mark Instant Vacation or Amande Sucree?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3. mark Instant Vacation is rated 4.22/5 from 76 votes; Amande Sucree is rated 3.72/5 from 57 votes. Choose mark Instant Vacation for a white floral and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Amande Sucree for a almond and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, mark Instant Vacation or Amande Sucree?

Amande Sucree lasts longest (Amande Sucree 80/100, mark Instant Vacation 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, mark Instant Vacation or Amande Sucree?

Amande Sucree projects furthest (Amande Sucree 64/100, mark Instant Vacation 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do mark Instant Vacation and Amande Sucree smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla accords. Common notes include Jasmine and Vanille.

Is mark Instant Vacation or Amande Sucree better for summer or winter?

For summer, mark Instant Vacation is the stronger pick. For winter, Amande Sucree is the stronger pick. mark Instant Vacation suits daytime wear; Amande Sucree suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in mark Instant Vacation and Amande Sucree?

mark Instant Vacation features Jasmine, Tropical Fruit and Vanille. Amande Sucree features Almond, Vanille, Amber, Jasmine and Woodsy Notes.

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