Fragrance comparison

mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar vs Qamar

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 62 ratings analysed

mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar

mark.

4.3650 votes

Rank #20,277 CitrusVanilla

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68%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Qamar

MAISON ASRAR

4.5812 votes

Rank #39,387 SweetWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Qamar takes 3 of 5 categories.

mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar
Choose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Qamar
Choose it for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar2/5

Qamar3/5

Ratings & consensus: Qamar
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Qamar
Sillage & projection: mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar
Value for money: Qamar
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugarmark.

QamarMAISON ASRAR

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.36/ 5 · 50 votes

Have 34%Had 32%Want 34%

4.58/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 51%Had 4%Want 45%

Category winnerQamarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

52%Like

0%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

50 votes

75%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate90

Category winners

LongevityQamar

Sillagemark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value78

Category winnerQamarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

vanilla86%

sweet72%

white floral58%

aromatic44%

fresh30%

sweet100%

white floral92%

fruity84%

vanilla77%

fresh69%

citrus61%

Scent match68%Closely related · both sweet, vanilla and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LemonSugarVanillaJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

Top

AppleLemonPear

Heart

GardeniaJasmine

Base

SugarAmbroxanVanilla

InformationalShared notesLemon, Sugar, Vanilla and Jasmine. Durations are only published for mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer74

Fall21

Winter16

Day100

Night15

Spring71

Summer100

Fall29

Winter14

Day100

Night17

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#20,277

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#39,387

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnermark Self-Sanctuary Lemon SugarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar by mark. is a cheerful citrus gourmand body fragrance launched in 2011. Built around a bright blend of tart lemon, crystallized sugar, warm vanilla, and a soft hint of jasmine, it delivers an easygoing, confectionary freshness. The scent opens with a lively squeeze of juicy citrus duste…

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Qamar by MAISON ASRAR is a vibrant floral fruity fragrance for women that pairs crisp orchard fruits with a sugared white floral heart. Launched in 2024, it leans into a youthful, luminous energy. Ideal for casual spring outings or daytime wear, this scent balances juicy pear and apple with a soft, persistent vanilla …

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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 Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar or Qamar?

Qamar takes 3 of 5 categories. mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar is rated 4.36/5 from 50 votes; Qamar is rated 4.58/5 from 12 votes. Choose mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Qamar for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar or Qamar?

Qamar lasts longest (Qamar 57/100, mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar or Qamar?

mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar projects furthest (mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar 55/100, Qamar 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar and Qamar smell similar?

Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and citrus accords. Common notes include Lemon, Sugar, Vanilla and Jasmine.

Is mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar or Qamar better for summer or winter?

mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar suits daytime wear; Qamar suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar and Qamar?

mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar features Lemon, Sugar, Vanilla and Jasmine. Qamar has top notes of Apple, Lemon and Pear, heart notes of Gardenia and Jasmine, a base of Sugar, Ambroxan and Vanilla.