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mark Night Iris vs L'Aventure Grapefruit

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

Updated 68 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Aventure Grapefruit takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • mark Night Iris

    Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • L'Aventure Grapefruit

    Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

mark Night Iris2/7
L'Aventure Grapefruit5/7
Ratings & consensus
L'Aventure Grapefruit
Community sentiment
mark Night Iris
Longevity
L'Aventure Grapefruit
Sillage & projection
mark Night Iris
Value for money
L'Aventure Grapefruit
Versatility
L'Aventure Grapefruit
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
L'Aventure Grapefruit

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
mark Night Irismark.
L'Aventure GrapefruitAl Haramain Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.79/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 41%Had 26%Want 33%
3.83/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 30%Had 6%Want 64%
Category winnerL'Aventure GrapefruitRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
18%Love
61%Like
7%Ok
11%Dislike
4%Hate

28 votes

43%Love
23%Like
18%Ok
10%Dislike
8%Hate

40 votes

Category winnermark Night IrisMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage85
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityL'Aventure Grapefruit

Sillagemark Night Iris

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value67
Category winnerL'Aventure GrapefruitBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fruity92%
fresh84%
iris77%
sweet69%
powdery61%
floral100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
fresh77%
powdery69%
vanilla61%
Scent match58%Closely related · both floral, fruity and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Red BerriesLycheeBlackcurrantGrapefruit
Heart
FreesiaMelonRoseMagnoliaJasmineAlmond BlossomIrisLily of the Valley
Base
VanillaCaramelMuskSandalwoodBenzoinPatchouliVetiver
InformationalShared notesRed Berries, Iris and Freesia. Durations are only published for mark Night Iris, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer33
Fall67
Winter0
Day83
Night100
Spring72
Summer100
Fall78
Winter44
Day100
Night38
Category winnerL'Aventure GrapefruitMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men7
Unisex32
Women61
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,254

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#10,900

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews29

Category winnerL'Aventure GrapefruitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

mark Night Iris by mark. is a fruity floral fragrance built around bright red berries and soft powdery florals. The scent opens with a lively splash of tart red berries balanced by crisp, aquatic water lily. As the opening sparkle calms, freesia introduces a clean floral freshness before powdery iris takes over the ce…

Reviews →

L'Aventure Grapefruit is a bright, sweet fruity floral that mixes grapefruit with lychee, red berries and blackcurrant, then drifts into a soft bouquet and a warm vanilla caramel base. In the small set of early reviews, some people enjoy the juicy opening, while others find it simple and shampoo like. If you like clea…

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 Night Iris or L'Aventure Grapefruit?

L'Aventure Grapefruit takes 5 of 7 categories. mark Night Iris is rated 3.79/5 from 28 votes; L'Aventure Grapefruit is rated 3.83/5 from 40 votes. Choose mark Night Iris for a floral and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose L'Aventure Grapefruit for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, mark Night Iris or L'Aventure Grapefruit?

L'Aventure Grapefruit lasts longest (L'Aventure Grapefruit 66/100, mark Night Iris 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, mark Night Iris or L'Aventure Grapefruit?

mark Night Iris projects furthest (mark Night Iris 85/100, L'Aventure Grapefruit 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do mark Night Iris and L'Aventure Grapefruit smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and fresh accords. Common notes include Red Berries, Iris and Freesia.

Is mark Night Iris or L'Aventure Grapefruit better for summer or winter?

For summer, L'Aventure Grapefruit is the stronger pick. For winter, L'Aventure Grapefruit is the stronger pick. mark Night Iris suits evening wear; L'Aventure Grapefruit suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in mark Night Iris and L'Aventure Grapefruit?

mark Night Iris features Red Berries, Iris, Water Lily and Freesia. L'Aventure Grapefruit has top notes of Red Berries, Lychee, Blackcurrant and Grapefruit, heart notes of Freesia, Melon, Rose and Magnolia, a base of Vanilla, Caramel, Musk and Sandalwood.

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