Fragrance comparison

mark Instant Vacation vs Saks Fifth Ave. Las Vegas

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 88 ratings analysed

3 wins

mark Instant Vacation

mark.

4.2276 votes

Rank #12,370 White FloralTropical

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Saks Fifth Ave. Las Vegas

Bond No 9

4.2512 votes

Rank #46,317 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

mark Instant Vacation takes 3 of 5 categories.

mark Instant Vacation
Choose it for a white floral and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Saks Fifth Ave. Las Vegas
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

mark Instant Vacation3/5

Saks Fifth Ave. Las Vegas2/5

Ratings & consensus: mark Instant Vacation
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Saks Fifth Ave. Las Vegas
Sillage & projection: Saks Fifth Ave. Las Vegas
Value for money: mark Instant Vacation
Versatility: Not scored
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.

Saks Fifth Ave. Las VegasBond No 9

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.22/ 5 · 76 votes

Have 32%Had 34%Want 34%

4.25/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 13%Had 3%Want 84%

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

67%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

8%Dislike

8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity88

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevitySaks Fifth Ave. Las Vegas

SillageSaks Fifth Ave. Las Vegas

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value25

Category winnermark Instant VacationBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

tropical88%

fruity77%

vanilla65%

fresh53%

sweet42%

floral100%

fruity92%

vanilla84%

amber77%

white floral69%

woody61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both white floral, fruity and 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

Peach BlossomVanilleAmberJasmineFruity NotesSpicesWoodsy Notes

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

Spring25

Summer38

Fall100

Winter75

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,370

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews24

Overall rank#46,317

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

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…

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Saks Fifth Ave. Las Vegas is a plush, dressed-up floral amber with juicy fruit, soft vanilla and warm woods. Peach blossom and jasmine give it a glossy, slightly creamy opening, while amber, spice and vanilla keep it rich through the dry-down. It leans evening and cooler-weather in character, with a bold, luxurious st…

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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.

Which is better, mark Instant Vacation or Saks Fifth Ave. Las Vegas?

mark Instant Vacation takes 3 of 5 categories. mark Instant Vacation is rated 4.22/5 from 76 votes; Saks Fifth Ave. Las Vegas is rated 4.25/5 from 12 votes. Choose mark Instant Vacation for a white floral and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Saks Fifth Ave. Las Vegas for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, mark Instant Vacation or Saks Fifth Ave. Las Vegas?

Saks Fifth Ave. Las Vegas lasts longest (Saks Fifth Ave. Las Vegas 88/100, mark Instant Vacation 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, mark Instant Vacation or Saks Fifth Ave. Las Vegas?

Saks Fifth Ave. Las Vegas projects furthest (Saks Fifth Ave. Las Vegas 78/100, mark Instant Vacation 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do mark Instant Vacation and Saks Fifth Ave. Las Vegas smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, fruity and vanilla accords. Common notes include Jasmine and Vanille.

Is mark Instant Vacation or Saks Fifth Ave. Las Vegas better for summer or winter?

mark Instant Vacation suits daytime wear; Saks Fifth Ave. Las Vegas suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in mark Instant Vacation and Saks Fifth Ave. Las Vegas?

mark Instant Vacation features Jasmine, Tropical Fruit and Vanille. Saks Fifth Ave. Las Vegas features Peach Blossom, Vanille, Amber, Jasmine and Fruity Notes.