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mark Marrakesh vs 195 a.C.

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

Updated 478 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

195 a.C. takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • mark Marrakesh

    Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • 195 a.C.

    Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

mark Marrakesh3/7
195 a.C.4/7
Ratings & consensus
195 a.C.
Community sentiment
mark Marrakesh
Longevity
195 a.C.
Sillage & projection
195 a.C.
Value for money
mark Marrakesh
Versatility
mark Marrakesh
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
195 a.C.

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
mark Marrakeshmark.
195 a.C.Agatho Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 66 votes
Have 34%Had 15%Want 50%
4.10/ 5 · 412 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
Category winner195 a.C.Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
55%Like
2%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate

66 votes

57%Love
22%Like
10%Ok
8%Dislike
3%Hate

297 votes

Category winnermark MarrakeshMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

Longevity195 a.C.

Sillage195 a.C.

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value86
¤ Price value45
Category winnermark MarrakeshBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
fruity92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
sweet69%
green61%
green100%
woody86%
fresh72%
fruity58%
sweet44%
amber30%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both green, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Fig LeafPomegranateMintBergamotLemon
Heart
FigCardamomJasmine
Base
Black TeaIncenseCashmere WoodCedarwoodPatchouliLeatherStyrax
InformationalShared notesFig, Cardamom and Mint. Durations are only published for mark Marrakesh, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring39
Summer100
Fall56
Winter50
Day100
Night63
Spring100
Summer85
Fall0
Winter47
Day–
Night–
Category winnermark MarrakeshMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex13
Women88
Men38
Unisex58
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,875

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews24

Overall rank#1,543

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews69

Category winner195 a.C.Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

mark Marrakesh by mark. is a sweet, fruity floral fragrance designed around Moroccan jasmine, green fig, and warm cardamom. Launched in 2013, the composition opens with a burst of crisp neroli and cool mint before turning soft, lush, and gently spiced. The heart balances clean white floral petals with juicy, candied f…

Reviews →

195 a.C. is a green fig fragrance with a sharp, bitter opening and a distinctive tea and incense core. It starts with fig leaf, mint and citrus brightness, then settles into woods, smoke and a dry herbal feel. If you like lush, photorealistic fig with a darker, more aromatic edge, this stands out. If you want creamy s…

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 Marrakesh or 195 a.C.?

195 a.C. takes 4 of 7 categories. mark Marrakesh is rated 4.14/5 from 66 votes; 195 a.C. is rated 4.10/5 from 412 votes. Choose mark Marrakesh for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose 195 a.C. for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, mark Marrakesh or 195 a.C.?

195 a.C. lasts longest (195 a.C. 82/100, mark Marrakesh 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, mark Marrakesh or 195 a.C.?

195 a.C. projects furthest (195 a.C. 72/100, mark Marrakesh 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do mark Marrakesh and 195 a.C. smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Fig, Cardamom and Mint.

Is mark Marrakesh or 195 a.C. better for summer or winter?

For summer, mark Marrakesh is the stronger pick. For winter, mark Marrakesh is the stronger pick. mark Marrakesh suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in mark Marrakesh and 195 a.C.?

mark Marrakesh features Fig, Moroccan Jasmine, Cardamom, Neroli and Mint. 195 a.C. has top notes of Fig Leaf, Pomegranate, Mint and Bergamot, heart notes of Fig, Cardamom and Jasmine, a base of Black Tea, Incense, Cashmere Wood and Cedarwood.

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