Fragrance comparison

Marquis vs Perle Rare Black Edition

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 59 ratings analysed

Marquis

The Crown Perfumery Co.

4.502 votes

Rank #49,978 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Perle Rare Black Edition

Panouge

3.7457 votes

Rank #17,709 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Perle Rare Black Edition takes 3 of 3 categories.

Marquis
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character.
Perle Rare Black Edition
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Marquis0/3

Perle Rare Black Edition3/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Perle Rare Black Edition
Sillage & projection: Perle Rare Black Edition
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Perle Rare Black Edition

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MarquisThe Crown Perfumery Co.

Perle Rare Black EditionPanouge

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 24%Had 8%Want 68%

3.74/ 5 · 57 votes

Have 43%Had 23%Want 35%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

26%Love

42%Like

11%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

57 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityPerle Rare Black Edition

SillagePerle Rare Black Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value54

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy88%

citrus77%

green65%

woody53%

herbal42%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

amber77%

green69%

fruity61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotLemonBasilNeroliGalbanumLimeArtemisiaMint

Heart

LavenderJuniper BerriesCorianderClary SageAngelicaRosemary

Base

Precious WoodsAmberOakmoss

Top20-30 mins

AppleLimeBasilBay Leaf

Heart2-3 hrs

Juniper BerriesLavenderSea Notes

Base5-7 hrs

AmberTonka BeanOakmossGuaiac Wood

InformationalShared notesBasil, Lime, Lavender and Juniper Berries. Durations are only published for Perle Rare Black Edition, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer72

Fall84

Winter12

Day100

Night68

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men97

Unisex0

Women3

Work 38%Casual 32%Date 18%Party 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,978

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,709

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerPerle Rare Black EditionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marquis by The Crown Perfumery Co. is a classic aromatic fougere that leans heavily into herbal and citrus textures. It opens with a bright blast of lime and mint before grounding itself in lavender and clary sage. Best suited for spring mornings and professional office settings, this fragrance offers a clean, traditi…

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Perle Rare Black Edition by Panouge delivers a crisp aromatic profile anchored by tart green apple, zesty lime, and crushed bay leaf. A brisk splash of sea notes and clean lavender fills the heart, keeping the blend energetic and noticeably fresh. As the fragrance settles, dry guaiac wood and earthy oakmoss emerge alo…

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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, Marquis or Perle Rare Black Edition?

Perle Rare Black Edition takes 3 of 3 categories. Marquis is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Perle Rare Black Edition is rated 3.74/5 from 57 votes. Choose Marquis for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Choose Perle Rare Black Edition for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Marquis or Perle Rare Black Edition?

Perle Rare Black Edition lasts longest (Perle Rare Black Edition 66/100, Marquis 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Marquis or Perle Rare Black Edition?

Perle Rare Black Edition projects furthest (Perle Rare Black Edition 62/100, Marquis 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Marquis and Perle Rare Black Edition smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Basil, Lime, Lavender and Juniper Berries.

Is Marquis or Perle Rare Black Edition better for summer or winter?

Perle Rare Black Edition suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Marquis and Perle Rare Black Edition?

Marquis has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Basil and Neroli, heart notes of Lavender, Juniper Berries, Coriander and Clary Sage, a base of Precious Woods, Amber and Oakmoss. Perle Rare Black Edition has top notes of Apple, Lime, Basil and Bay Leaf, heart notes of Juniper Berries, Lavender and Sea Notes, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean, Oakmoss and Guaiac Wood.