Fragrance comparison

Mars vs Afrodite

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 38 ratings analysed

1 wins

Mars

Nicheend

3.1137 votes

Rank #24,981 LeatherIris

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

Afrodite

K Constâncio

3.001 votes

Rank #72,402 PowderyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mars takes 1 of 1 categories.

Mars
Choose it for a leather and iris character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Afrodite
Choose it for a powdery and citrus character.

Mars1/1

Afrodite0/1

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

MarsNicheend

AfroditeK Constâncio

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.11/ 5 · 37 votes

Have 25%Had 8%Want 68%

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 100%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

15%Love

30%Like

26%Ok

11%Dislike

19%Hate

27 votes

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate55

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

iris92%

powdery84%

woody77%

patchouli69%

earthy61%

powdery100%

citrus92%

white floral84%

musky77%

amber69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Patchouli LeafCacaoWoody Notes

Heart

IrisBulgarian Rose

Base

SuedeLeather

Top

Sicilian LemonAlmondOrangeCoffee

Heart

Bulgarian RoseJasmine SambacTuberoseIris

Base

CashmeranVanillaAmberCacaoMusk

InformationalShared notesCacao, Iris and Bulgarian Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring11

Summer11

Fall100

Winter67

Day50

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men46

Unisex54

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,981

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#72,402

PerfumerFanny Grau, Isaac Sinclair

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMarsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mars by Nicheend opens with a striking combination of patchouli leaf and cacao. As it settles, iris and Bulgarian rose emerge to soften the profile, eventually drying down into a foundation of suede and leather. This unisex scent works best in cooler weather, offering a solid and grounded presence that feels both inti…

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Afrodite by K Constâncio brings a soft, makeup-like iris and tuberose texture together with an unexpected kick of morning coffee and citrus. This Brazilian creation sits close to the skin, offering a subtle, sweet cacao drydown that feels most comfortable in air-conditioned offices or during cool autumn evenings.

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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, Mars or Afrodite?

Mars takes 1 of 1 categories. Mars is rated 3.11/5 from 37 votes; Afrodite is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Mars for a leather and iris character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Afrodite for a powdery and citrus character.

Do Mars and Afrodite smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Cacao, Iris and Bulgarian Rose.

Is Mars or Afrodite better for summer or winter?

Mars suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mars and Afrodite?

Mars has top notes of Patchouli Leaf, Cacao and Woody Notes, heart notes of Iris and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Suede and Leather. Afrodite has top notes of Sicilian Lemon, Almond, Orange and Coffee, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Jasmine Sambac, Tuberose and Iris, a base of Cashmeran, Vanilla, Amber and Cacao.