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mark Instant Vacation Greek Isles vs Lust for Sun

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

Updated 2,701 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

mark Instant Vacation Greek Isles takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • mark Instant Vacation Greek Isles

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

  • Lust for Sun

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

mark Instant Vacation Greek Isles6/7
Lust for Sun1/7
Ratings & consensus
mark Instant Vacation Greek Isles
Community sentiment
mark Instant Vacation Greek Isles
Longevity
mark Instant Vacation Greek Isles
Sillage & projection
mark Instant Vacation Greek Isles
Value for money
mark Instant Vacation Greek Isles
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Lust for Sun

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
mark Instant Vacation Greek Islesmark.
Lust for SunJuliette Has A Gun
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.07/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 35%Had 20%Want 45%
3.53/ 5 · 2,644 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
Category winnermark Instant Vacation Greek IslesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
46%Like
0%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate

57 votes

25%Love
37%Like
20%Ok
15%Dislike
3%Hate

2,351 votes

Category winnermark Instant Vacation Greek IslesMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

Longevitymark Instant Vacation Greek Isles

Sillagemark Instant Vacation Greek Isles

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value94
¤ Price value50
Category winnermark Instant Vacation Greek IslesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
white floral91%
coconut83%
honey74%
sweet65%
lactonic56%
white floral100%
sweet91%
floral83%
yellow floral74%
citrus65%
lactonic56%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both white floral, floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
CoconutFreesiaBergamot
Heart
GardeniaJasmineYlang-YlangOrange Blossom
Base
White MuskAmbroxanVanilla
InformationalShared notesGardenia, Coconut and Freesia. Durations are only published for mark Instant Vacation Greek Isles, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring36
Summer100
Fall18
Winter11
Day100
Night48
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter10
Day–
Night–
Category winnermark Instant Vacation Greek IslesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Men0
Unisex10
Women90
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,232

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#3,985

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews323

Category winnerLust for SunHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

mark Instant Vacation Greek Isles by mark. is a sweet, beachy floral fragrance centered on tropical coconut, gardenia, and thick golden honey. Built around a simple blend of creamy white florals and sunny nectar, it captures the carefree mood of a warm island getaway. A crisp touch of freesia balances the lactonic cre…

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Lust for Sun by Juliette Has A Gun creates a solar, floral-fruity experience for any gender. This 2023 release combines coconut and freesia top notes with a creamy heart of gardenia, jasmine, ylang-ylang, and orange blossom. Resting on a base of vanilla, ambroxan, and white musk, it is designed for warm skin on bright…

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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 Greek Isles or Lust for Sun?

mark Instant Vacation Greek Isles takes 6 of 7 categories. mark Instant Vacation Greek Isles is rated 4.07/5 from 57 votes; Lust for Sun is rated 3.53/5 from 2,644 votes. Choose mark Instant Vacation Greek Isles for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Lust for Sun for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, mark Instant Vacation Greek Isles or Lust for Sun?

They last about the same: mark Instant Vacation Greek Isles 67/100, Lust for Sun 65/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, mark Instant Vacation Greek Isles or Lust for Sun?

Projection is very close: mark Instant Vacation Greek Isles 58/100, Lust for Sun 56/100 for sillage.

Do mark Instant Vacation Greek Isles and Lust for Sun smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Gardenia, Coconut and Freesia.

Is mark Instant Vacation Greek Isles or Lust for Sun better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in mark Instant Vacation Greek Isles and Lust for Sun?

mark Instant Vacation Greek Isles features Gardenia, Coconut, Honey and Freesia. Lust for Sun has top notes of Coconut, Freesia and Bergamot, heart notes of Gardenia, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Orange Blossom, a base of White Musk, Ambroxan and Vanilla.

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