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Marquise vs Ville-Marie

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

Updated 14 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Marquise takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Marquise

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

  • Ville-Marie

    Choose it for a amber and green character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Marquise2/3
Ville-Marie0/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Marquise
Value for money
Not scored
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
Ville-MarieClaude Andre Hebert
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.79/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 5%Had 12%Want 83%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
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

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageMarquise

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
sweet92%
warm spicy84%
tobacco77%
woody69%
floral61%
amber100%
green92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
warm spicy69%
sweet61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both amber, sweet 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
Top45 to 60 minutes
BergamotAldehydesFig
Heart2 to 4 hours
PepperSageLotusRosePalmarosaJasmine
Base5 to 8 hours
IncenseLabdanumPatchouliTeaTobaccoTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesFig, Bergamot, Rose and Tobacco. Durations are only published for Ville-Marie, 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
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,329

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#78,146

PerfumerClaude André Héber

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…

Reviews →

Ville-Marie by Claude Andre Hebert is an aromatic fragrance built around an unexpected mix of crisp urban freshness and dense resinous warmth. The scent begins with bright bergamot, fizzy aldehydes, and the green sweetness of fig. As it settles, a clean herbal heart of sage, pepper, lotus, rose, palmarosa, and jasmine…

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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 lasts longer, Marquise or Ville-Marie?

They last about the same: Marquise 80/100, Ville-Marie 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Marquise or Ville-Marie?

Marquise projects furthest (Marquise 78/100, Ville-Marie 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Marquise and Ville-Marie smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Fig, Bergamot, Rose and Tobacco.

Is Marquise or Ville-Marie better for summer or winter?

Marquise suits evening wear; Ville-Marie suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Marquise and Ville-Marie?

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. Ville-Marie has top notes of Bergamot, Aldehydes and Fig, heart notes of Pepper, Sage, Lotus and Rose, a base of Incense, Labdanum, Patchouli and Tea.

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