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Marquise vs Pleasure

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

Updated 20 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Marquise takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Marquise

    Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Pleasure

    Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Marquise2/4
Pleasure1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Pleasure
Sillage & projection
Marquise
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Marquise

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MarquiseNimere Parfums
PleasureNimere Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.79/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 5%Had 12%Want 83%
4.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 8%Had 25%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityPleasure

SillageMarquise

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value50
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
sweet92%
warm spicy84%
tobacco77%
woody69%
floral61%
white floral100%
amber92%
violet84%
woody77%
sweet69%
powdery61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both amber, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
FigBlack CurrantChampacaGalbanumArtemisiaSaffronBergamotelemi
Heart
RoseYlang-YlangTuberoseSandalwoodNeroliNarcissusIrisCedar
Base
TobaccoLabdanumMyrrhCacaoOakmossCarnationHoneyStyrax
Top
Lemon VerbenaArtemisiaBergamotSaffronPetitgrain
Heart
VioletYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyNeroliIrisHoneysuckleJasmine
Base
MyrrhTuberoseAraucariaTonka BeanLabdanumIncenseCypriol Oil or NagarmothaVanilla
InformationalShared notesArtemisia, Saffron, Bergamot and Ylang-Ylang. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer17
Fall100
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,313

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#51,683

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMarquiseHigher 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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Pleasure by Nimere Parfums creates a lush, floral-amber experience that feels both classic and daring. It opens with bright Lemon Verbena and Petitgrain, settling into a dense heart of Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, and Iris. The base brings significant depth through Myrrh, Incense, and Vanilla, making it a sophisticated choic…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Marquise or Pleasure?

Marquise takes 2 of 4 categories. Marquise is rated 3.79/5 from 14 votes; Pleasure is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose Marquise for a amber and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Pleasure for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Marquise or Pleasure?

Pleasure lasts longest (Pleasure 84/100, Marquise 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Marquise or Pleasure?

Marquise projects furthest (Marquise 78/100, Pleasure 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Marquise and Pleasure smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Artemisia, Saffron, Bergamot and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Marquise or Pleasure better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Marquise and Pleasure?

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. Pleasure has top notes of Lemon Verbena, Artemisia, Bergamot and Saffron, heart notes of Violet, Ylang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley and Neroli, a base of Myrrh, Tuberose, Araucaria and Tonka Bean.

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