Fragrance comparison

mark Night Iris vs Midnight Sandalwood 午夜紫檀

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 30 ratings analysed

2 wins

mark Night Iris

mark.

3.7928 votes

Rank #22,254 FloralFruity

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43%scent match

Some overlap

Midnight Sandalwood 午夜紫檀

Boitown 冰希黎

2.502 votes

Rank #69,468 FloralPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

mark Night Iris takes 2 of 4 categories.

mark Night Iris
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Midnight Sandalwood 午夜紫檀
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

mark Night Iris2/4

Midnight Sandalwood 午夜紫檀1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Midnight Sandalwood 午夜紫檀
Sillage & projection: mark Night Iris
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: mark Night Iris

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

mark Night Irismark.

Midnight Sandalwood 午夜紫檀Boitown 冰希黎

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 41%Had 26%Want 33%

2.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage85

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate38

Category winners

LongevityMidnight Sandalwood 午夜紫檀

Sillagemark Night Iris

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fruity92%

fresh84%

iris77%

sweet69%

powdery61%

floral100%

powdery91%

musky83%

woody74%

soft spicy65%

iris56%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both floral, powdery and iris

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

Pink PepperApple Blossom

Heart

Casablanca LilyFreesiaIrisWater Lily

Base

DreamwoodCedarMusk

InformationalShared notesIris, Water Lily 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

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,254

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#69,468

PerfumerFrank Voelkl

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnermark Night IrisHigher 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…

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Midnight Sandalwood opens as a soft floral musk with powdery iris, white petals and a light pink pepper sparkle. The sandalwood idea here feels clean and modern rather than creamy or dense, with cedar and musk keeping the dry-down smooth. It looks best suited to someone who likes airy woody florals over rich, resinous…

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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 Night Iris or Midnight Sandalwood 午夜紫檀?

mark Night Iris takes 2 of 4 categories. mark Night Iris is rated 3.79/5 from 28 votes; Midnight Sandalwood 午夜紫檀 is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose mark Night Iris for a floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Midnight Sandalwood 午夜紫檀 for a floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, mark Night Iris or Midnight Sandalwood 午夜紫檀?

Midnight Sandalwood 午夜紫檀 lasts longest (Midnight Sandalwood 午夜紫檀 60/100, mark Night Iris 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, mark Night Iris or Midnight Sandalwood 午夜紫檀?

mark Night Iris projects furthest (mark Night Iris 85/100, Midnight Sandalwood 午夜紫檀 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do mark Night Iris and Midnight Sandalwood 午夜紫檀 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and iris accords. Common notes include Iris, Water Lily and Freesia.

Is mark Night Iris or Midnight Sandalwood 午夜紫檀 better for summer or winter?

mark Night Iris suits evening wear; Midnight Sandalwood 午夜紫檀 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in mark Night Iris and Midnight Sandalwood 午夜紫檀?

mark Night Iris features Red Berries, Iris, Water Lily and Freesia. Midnight Sandalwood 午夜紫檀 has top notes of Pink Pepper and Apple Blossom, heart notes of Casablanca Lily, Freesia, Iris and Water Lily, a base of Dreamwood, Cedar and Musk.