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Marty vs Montmartre

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

Updated 81 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Montmartre takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Marty

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Montmartre

    Choose it for a amber and animalic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Marty1/4
Montmartre3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Montmartre
Sillage & projection
Marty
Value for money
Montmartre
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Montmartre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MartyPhilip Martin's
MontmartreMorph
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%
3.95/ 5 · 79 votes
Have 26%Had 16%Want 58%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

35%Love
35%Like
19%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

79 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityMontmartre

SillageMarty

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value45
Category winnerMontmartreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
powdery77%
balsamic69%
warm spicy61%
amber100%
animalic88%
powdery77%
musky65%
iris53%
leather42%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both amber and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Juniper BerriesIrisCypress
Heart
PatchouliVanillaHoneyLeather
Base
IncenseWhite MuskMyrrhAmber
Top15-30 mins
MyrrhIncense
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisPatchouli
Base8-12 hrs
AmberMuskLeatherAmbergris
InformationalShared notesIris, Patchouli, Leather and Incense. Durations are only published for Montmartre, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring74
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day96
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex0
Women67
Men22
Unisex71
Women7
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,873

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#18,367

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerMontmartreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marty by Philip Martin's begins with a sharp, green spark of cypress and crisp juniper berries before revealing a dry iris core. As the top notes fade, a resinous heart of patchouli, dark honey, and worn leather takes over. The base settles into warm amber, smoky incense, and myrrh that hug the skin for hours. It feel…

Reviews →

Morph Montmartre is a rich, smoky leather fragrance centered on cold iris, resinous myrrh, and warm amber. The scent opens with a dark swirl of incense smoke and sweet myrrh that immediately feels cozy yet dramatic. As it settles onto skin, a cool, powdery iris cuts through the warmth alongside earthy patchouli, creat…

Reviews →
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, Marty or Montmartre?

Montmartre takes 3 of 4 categories. Marty is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Montmartre is rated 3.95/5 from 79 votes. Choose Marty for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Montmartre for a amber and animalic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Marty or Montmartre?

Montmartre lasts longest (Montmartre 65/100, Marty 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Marty or Montmartre?

Marty projects furthest (Marty 75/100, Montmartre 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Marty and Montmartre smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and powdery accords. Common notes include Iris, Patchouli, Leather and Incense.

Is Marty or Montmartre better for summer or winter?

Marty suits day or night wear; Montmartre suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Marty and Montmartre?

Marty has top notes of Juniper Berries, Iris and Cypress, heart notes of Patchouli, Vanilla, Honey and Leather, a base of Incense, White Musk, Myrrh and Amber. Montmartre has top notes of Myrrh and Incense, heart notes of Iris and Patchouli, a base of Amber, Musk, Leather and Ambergris.

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