Fragrance comparison

Mark's House vs Sweet Plum

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 8 ratings analysed

Mark's House

HOSTLESS

3.673 votes

Rank #60,855 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Sweet Plum

A'pieu

3.805 votes

Rank #42,898 GreenCitrus

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 sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Sweet Plum
Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Mark's House2/4

Sweet Plum2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mark's HouseHOSTLESS

Sweet PlumA'pieu

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 18%Had 6%Want 76%

3.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 41%Had 27%Want 32%

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

20%Love

40%Like

40%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage31

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityMark's House

SillageMark's House

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value94

Category winnerSweet PlumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity90%

aromatic80%

rose70%

sweet60%

citrus50%

green100%

citrus92%

fruity84%

sweet77%

aromatic69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both fruity, aromatic and citrus

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

FigMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

RoseGreen NotesPeppermint

Base

Musk

InformationalShared notesFig, Mandarin Orange, Rose and Musk. 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

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

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

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,855

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,898

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerSweet PlumHigher 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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Sweet Plum by A'pieu is a bright, green fruity scent that opens with juicy citrus and a fig-like softness rather than a heavy, syrupy plum feel. A cool, leafy heart with hints of rose and peppermint keeps it clean and airy, then it settles into a light musk. It wears close to the skin and tends to suit easy daytime us…

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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 Sweet Plum?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Mark's House is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; Sweet Plum is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes. Choose Mark's House for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Sweet Plum for a green and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mark's House or Sweet Plum?

Mark's House lasts longest (Mark's House 60/100, Sweet Plum 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mark's House or Sweet Plum?

Mark's House projects furthest (Mark's House 45/100, Sweet Plum 31/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mark's House and Sweet Plum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Fig, Mandarin Orange, Rose and Musk.

Is Mark's House or Sweet Plum better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Mark's House and Sweet Plum?

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. Sweet Plum has top notes of Fig, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Green Notes and Peppermint, a base of Musk.