Fragrance comparison

mark Very Sassy vs 17th Century

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 14 ratings analysed

3 wins

mark Very Sassy

mark.

3.6712 votes

Rank #42,564 MuskyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

17th Century

Al-Jazeera Perfumes

4.502 votes

Rank #54,124 White FloralVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

mark Very Sassy takes 3 of 4 categories.

mark Very Sassy
Choose it for a musky and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
17th Century
Choose it for a white floral and vanilla character. Best in summer, day or night wear.

mark Very Sassy3/4

17th Century0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: mark Very Sassy
Value for money: mark Very Sassy
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: mark Very Sassy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

mark Very Sassymark.

17th CenturyAl-Jazeera Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 44%Had 30%Want 26%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 18%Had 3%Want 79%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

58%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityTie

Sillagemark Very Sassy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value63

Category winnermark Very SassyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

white floral90%

fruity80%

powdery70%

floral60%

animalic50%

white floral100%

vanilla92%

amber84%

aromatic77%

green69%

tuberose61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

JasmineMuskBlack Currant

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Black CurrantDavanaMandarin Orange

Heart

TuberoseJasmineGardenia

Base

MyrrhVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Musk and Black Currant. Durations are only published for mark Very Sassy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall75

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring50

Summer100

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,564

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#54,124

PerfumerJuliette Karagueuzoglou

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnermark Very SassyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

mark Very Sassy by mark. is a floral fruity perfume built around a simple triad of tart black currant, clean jasmine, and soft musk. The scent opens with a brisk, tangy splash of dark fruit that quickly settles into an airy white floral heart. A powdery, musky base anchors the florals, giving the scent a clean, freshl…

Reviews →

17th Century by Al-Jazeera Perfumes is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. 17th Century was launched in 2021. The nose behind this fragrance is Juliette Karagueuzoglou. Top notes are Black Currant, Davana and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Tuberose, Jasmine and Gardenia; base notes are Myrrh, Vanilla 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 Very Sassy or 17th Century?

mark Very Sassy takes 3 of 4 categories. mark Very Sassy is rated 3.67/5 from 12 votes; 17th Century is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose mark Very Sassy for a musky and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose 17th Century for a white floral and vanilla character. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, mark Very Sassy or 17th Century?

They last about the same: mark Very Sassy 60/100, 17th Century 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, mark Very Sassy or 17th Century?

mark Very Sassy projects furthest (mark Very Sassy 56/100, 17th Century 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do mark Very Sassy and 17th Century smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Musk and Black Currant.

Is mark Very Sassy or 17th Century better for summer or winter?

mark Very Sassy suits daytime wear; 17th Century suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in mark Very Sassy and 17th Century?

mark Very Sassy features Jasmine, Musk and Black Currant. 17th Century has top notes of Black Currant, Davana and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine and Gardenia, a base of Myrrh, Vanilla and Musk.