Fragrance comparison

Maroussia vs Week-End A Marseille

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 3,128 ratings analysed

3 wins

Maroussia

Slava Zaitsev

3.703,125 votes

Rank #2,256 PowderyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Week-End A Marseille

L'Eau De Cassis

4.673 votes

Rank #45,025 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Maroussia takes 3 of 4 categories.

Maroussia
Choose it for a powdery and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Week-End A Marseille
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Maroussia3/4

Week-End A Marseille1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Week-End A Marseille
Sillage & projection: Maroussia
Value for money: Maroussia
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Maroussia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MaroussiaSlava Zaitsev

Week-End A MarseilleL'Eau De Cassis

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.70/ 5 · 3,125 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 44%Had 0%Want 56%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

44%Like

5%Ok

22%Dislike

3%Hate

3,125 votes

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityWeek-End A Marseille

SillageMaroussia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value42

Category winnerMaroussiaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

amber92%

woody84%

floral77%

warm spicy69%

vanilla61%

woody100%

powdery92%

vanilla84%

aromatic77%

citrus69%

sweet61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both powdery, woody and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

AldehydesOrange BlossomPeachBergamot

Heart3-5 hrs

CarnationYlang-YlangTuberoseHeliotropeIrisJasmineRoseOrchid

Base7-10+ hrs

CivetSandalwoodAmberBenzoinVanillaMuskTonka BeanCedar

Notes

BergamotYlang-YlangLavenderHeliotropeCedarIrisTonka BeanWhite MuskSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Ylang-Ylang, Heliotrope and Iris. Durations are only published for Maroussia, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring27

Summer16

Fall0

Winter100

Day37

Night100

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex21

Women76

Date 36%Party 29%Casual 25%Work 10%

Men67

Unisex0

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,256

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews203

Overall rank#45,025

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMaroussiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Slava Zaitsev Maroussia hits the air with a brisk, soapy rush of aldehydes, crisp bergamot, and sweet orange blossom that immediately brings to mind frosty morning air. As the initial fizzy burst settles, a dense core of spicy carnation, creamy ylang-ylang, and buttery tuberose unfolds across the skin, giving the frag…

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Week-End A Marseille opens with a crisp burst of bergamot before settling into a soothing lavender and powdery iris heart. As the fragrance warms on skin, cedar, white musk, and cozy tonka bean anchor the soft floral notes. It shines as an easygoing daytime scent for crisp spring mornings and relaxed autumn afternoons.

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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, Maroussia or Week-End A Marseille?

Maroussia takes 3 of 4 categories. Maroussia is rated 3.70/5 from 3,125 votes; Week-End A Marseille is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Maroussia for a powdery and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Week-End A Marseille for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Maroussia or Week-End A Marseille?

Week-End A Marseille lasts longest (Week-End A Marseille 80/100, Maroussia 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Maroussia or Week-End A Marseille?

Maroussia projects furthest (Maroussia 62/100, Week-End A Marseille 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Maroussia and Week-End A Marseille smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and vanilla accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang, Heliotrope and Iris.

Is Maroussia or Week-End A Marseille better for summer or winter?

Maroussia suits evening wear; Week-End A Marseille suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Maroussia and Week-End A Marseille?

Maroussia has top notes of Aldehydes, Orange Blossom, Peach and Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Heliotrope, a base of Civet, Sandalwood, Amber and Benzoin. Week-End A Marseille features Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang, Lavender, Heliotrope and Cedar.