Fragrance comparison

Marquise vs Oro

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 91 ratings analysed

3 wins

Marquise

Nimere Parfums

3.7914 votes

Rank #48,313 AmberSweet

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29%scent match

Clearly different

Oro

Moresque

4.0577 votes

Rank #16,457 AmberBalsamic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Marquise takes 3 of 5 categories.

Marquise
Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Oro
Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Marquise3/5

Oro2/5

Ratings & consensus: Oro
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Marquise
Sillage & projection: Marquise
Value for money: Marquise
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Oro

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MarquiseNimere Parfums

OroMoresque

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 5%Had 12%Want 83%

4.05/ 5 · 77 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerOroRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

57%Like

0%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

43%Love

35%Like

8%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

77 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityMarquise

SillageMarquise

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value35

Category winnerMarquiseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

sweet92%

warm spicy84%

tobacco77%

woody69%

floral61%

amber100%

balsamic86%

musky72%

aromatic58%

warm spicy44%

smoky30%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

FigBlack CurrantChampacaGalbanumArtemisiaSaffronBergamotelemi

Heart

RoseYlang-YlangTuberoseSandalwoodNeroliNarcissusIrisCedar

Base

TobaccoLabdanumMyrrhCacaoOakmossCarnationHoneyStyrax

Top15-30 mins

TarragonArtemisiaAngelica

Heart2-4 hrs

StyraxCasablanca LilyFrangipani

Base7-10 hrs

IncenseLabdanumMyrrhAmbrette (Musk Mallow)White Musk

InformationalShared notesArtemisia, Labdanum, Myrrh and Styrax. Durations are only published for Oro, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer17

Fall100

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Spring58

Summer19

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night96

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men29

Unisex56

Women15

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,313

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#16,457

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerOroHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marquise is a complex, resinous fragrance that leans heavily into sweet amber and warm spicy accords. The composition opens with a sharp burst of fig and saffron before settling into a dense, long-wearing base of tobacco, cacao, and honey. It is an adventurous choice for enthusiasts who enjoy rich, cold-weather scents…

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Oro by Moresque opens with a striking blast of aromatic herbs, led by bitter artemisia, green tarragon, and earthy angelica. It quickly softens as creamy white lily and warm styrax resin emerge from the heart. The true character of this scent lives in its deep dry-down, where golden amber blends with smoky incense, ri…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Marquise or Oro?

Marquise takes 3 of 5 categories. Marquise is rated 3.79/5 from 14 votes; Oro is rated 4.05/5 from 77 votes. Choose Marquise for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Oro for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Marquise or Oro?

Marquise lasts longest (Marquise 80/100, Oro 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Marquise or Oro?

Marquise projects furthest (Marquise 78/100, Oro 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Marquise and Oro smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Artemisia, Labdanum, Myrrh and Styrax.

Is Marquise or Oro better for summer or winter?

Marquise suits evening wear; Oro suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Marquise and Oro?

Marquise has top notes of Fig, Black Currant, Champaca and Galbanum, heart notes of Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Sandalwood, a base of Tobacco, Labdanum, Myrrh and Cacao. Oro has top notes of Tarragon, Artemisia and Angelica, heart notes of Styrax, Casablanca Lily and Frangipani, a base of Incense, Labdanum, Myrrh and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).