Fragrance comparison

Mark's House vs Lucia

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 205 ratings analysed

Mark's House

HOSTLESS

3.673 votes

Rank #60,390 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

61%scent match

Closely related

Lucia

Tocca

3.83202 votes

Rank #9,067 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Mark's House
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Lucia
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Mark's House2/4

Lucia2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mark's House
Sillage & projection: Lucia
Value for money: Mark's House
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lucia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mark's HouseHOSTLESS

LuciaTocca

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 18%Had 6%Want 76%

3.83/ 5 · 202 votes

Have 86%Had 14%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

26%Love

45%Like

19%Ok

6%Dislike

4%Hate

202 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityMark's House

SillageLucia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value56

Category winnerMark's HouseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity90%

aromatic80%

rose70%

sweet60%

citrus50%

woody100%

aromatic91%

citrus83%

fruity74%

marine65%

sweet56%

Scent match61%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

FigBay LeafMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

RosePeonyFreesia

Base6-8+ hrs

CedarwoodVetiverMusk

Top

Sea NotesLemonMandarin OrangeGrapefruit

Heart

FigFig TreeRose WaterGeranium

Base

CedarwoodVetiverTobacco

InformationalShared notesFig, Mandarin Orange, Cedarwood and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Mark's House, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer96

Fall0

Winter19

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

Casual 39%Work 35%Date 18%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,390

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,067

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews42

Category winnerLuciaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mark's House opens with a refreshing splash of green fig, aromatic bay leaf, and bright mandarin orange. It avoids sticky sweetness. Instead, the fruit feels crisp, botanical, and slightly tart on first contact. Within fifteen minutes, the scent softens into an airy floral heart of dewy rose, peony, and freesia. These…

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Lucia opens with a bright splash of sour lemon and bitter grapefruit, carrying a distinct marine breeze that feels cold and salty. Within twenty minutes, the initial citrus bite softens. A green fig note emerges, smelling more like crisp, unripe garden greens than syruped fruit, accompanied by a watery rose water and …

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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's House or Lucia?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Mark's House is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; Lucia is rated 3.83/5 from 202 votes. Choose Mark's House for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Lucia for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Mark's House or Lucia?

Mark's House lasts longest (Mark's House 60/100, Lucia 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mark's House or Lucia?

Projection is very close: Lucia 47/100, Mark's House 45/100 for sillage.

Do Mark's House and Lucia smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fruity accords. Common notes include Fig, Mandarin Orange, Cedarwood and Vetiver.

Is Mark's House or Lucia better for summer or winter?

Mark's House suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mark's House and Lucia?

Mark's House has top notes of Fig, Bay Leaf and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Peony and Freesia, a base of Cedarwood, Vetiver and Musk. Lucia has top notes of Sea Notes, Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Fig, Fig Tree, Rose Water and Geranium, a base of Cedarwood, Vetiver and Tobacco.