Fragrance comparison

Mars vs Amsterdam

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 4 ratings analysed

1 wins

Mars

Extract

4.004 votes

Rank #60,998 CitrusWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

66%scent match

Closely related

Amsterdam

Parfum Marie

—0 votes

Rank #76,794 CitrusWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mars takes 1 of 1 categories.

Mars
Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Amsterdam
Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character.

Mars1/1

Amsterdam0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MarsExtract

AmsterdamParfum Marie

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 57%Had 14%Want 29%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

50%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

warm spicy92%

green84%

woody77%

aromatic69%

fresh spicy61%

citrus100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

green77%

amber69%

rose61%

Scent match66%Closely related · both citrus, warm spicy and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

OrangeRoseGrapefruit

Heart

MintCinnamonSuede

Base

PatchouliWoody NotesSpices

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitMintBlood Mandarin

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseCinnamonSpices

Base6-8+ hrs

LeatherWoodsy NotesAmberIndian Patchouli

InformationalShared notesRose, Grapefruit, Mint and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for Amsterdam, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,998

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#76,794

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMarsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mars by Extract opens with a bright burst of juicy orange and tart grapefruit, balanced right away by a sweet touch of rose. Within minutes, a crisp kick of fresh mint cuts through warm cinnamon and soft suede, creating an upbeat, spicy profile that feels lively and modern. As the cologne settles into the dry-down, e…

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Amsterdam by Parfum Marie delivers an energetic, sweet-spiced aroma built around zesty blood mandarin, fresh garden mint, and warm cinnamon. The opening bursts with bright grapefruit and cooling mint, reminiscent of a crisp citrus soda, before settling into a rich heart of velvety rose petals and baking spices. As the…

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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.

Do Mars and Amsterdam smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, warm spicy and green accords. Common notes include Rose, Grapefruit, Mint and Cinnamon.

Is Mars or Amsterdam better for summer or winter?

Mars suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mars and Amsterdam?

Mars has top notes of Orange, Rose and Grapefruit, heart notes of Mint, Cinnamon and Suede, a base of Patchouli, Woody Notes and Spices. Amsterdam has top notes of Grapefruit, Mint and Blood Mandarin, heart notes of Rose, Cinnamon and Spices, a base of Leather, Woodsy Notes, Amber and Indian Patchouli.