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Marvellous Flowers vs Indaco

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

Updated 448 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Indaco takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Marvellous Flowers

    Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Indaco

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Marvellous Flowers3/7
Indaco4/7
Ratings & consensus
Marvellous Flowers
Community sentiment
Marvellous Flowers
Longevity
Indaco
Sillage & projection
Indaco
Value for money
Indaco
Versatility
Marvellous Flowers
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Indaco

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Marvellous FlowersL'Occitane en Provence
IndacoL'Erbolario
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.08/ 5 · 85 votes
Have 34%Had 30%Want 36%
3.80/ 5 · 363 votes
Have 45%Had 17%Want 39%
Category winnerMarvellous FlowersRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
19%Love
75%Like
1%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

85 votes

37%Love
34%Like
5%Ok
20%Dislike
4%Hate

363 votes

Category winnerMarvellous FlowersMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityIndaco

SillageIndaco

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value81
Category winnerIndacoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
rose100%
floral90%
fresh80%
fruity70%
citrus60%
sweet50%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
vanilla84%
amber77%
cacao69%
patchouli61%
Scent match6%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Red BerriesPink Grapefruit
Heart1-2 hrs
PeonyRose
Base2-4 hrs
White WoodsWhite Musk
Top
Calabrian bergamotRed BerriesPink GrapefruitBrazilian OrangeSicilian Mandarin
Heart
Siam BenzoinVioletGeraniumMoroccan CedarGrasse RoseWhite Magnolia
Base
Cacao PodIndonesian Patchouli LeafMadagascar VanillaTonka BeanVetiverAmberWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesRed Berries, Pink Grapefruit and White Musk. Durations are only published for Marvellous Flowers, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer88
Fall0
Winter39
Day100
Night21
Spring25
Summer10
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMarvellous FlowersMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 43%Work 34%Date 14%Party 9%
Men12
Unisex50
Women38
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,357

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#7,970

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerIndacoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The first spritz delivers an immediate pop of pink grapefruit and tart red berries. A sharp alcohol burst lifts quickly in two minutes. Soon, dewy pink peony blooms right across your wrists alongside fresh garden roses. It feels clean and crisp. Think of fresh flowers straight from a chilled florist cooler on an April…

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L'Erbolario Indaco opens with a sharp burst of Calabrian bergamot and pink grapefruit before settling into dry cocoa pod and dusty violet. The base grounds the warmth with Indonesian patchouli, tonka bean, and earthy vetiver. It wears like a bittersweet gourmand with a retro edge, ideal for cool autumn evenings and le…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Marvellous Flowers or Indaco?

Indaco takes 4 of 7 categories. Marvellous Flowers is rated 4.08/5 from 85 votes; Indaco is rated 3.80/5 from 363 votes. Choose Marvellous Flowers for a rose and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Indaco for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Marvellous Flowers or Indaco?

Indaco lasts longest (Indaco 73/100, Marvellous Flowers 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Marvellous Flowers or Indaco?

Indaco projects furthest (Indaco 65/100, Marvellous Flowers 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Marvellous Flowers and Indaco smell similar?

Clearly different: a 6% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Red Berries, Pink Grapefruit and White Musk.

Is Marvellous Flowers or Indaco better for summer or winter?

For summer, Marvellous Flowers is the stronger pick. For winter, Indaco is the stronger pick. Marvellous Flowers suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Marvellous Flowers and Indaco?

Marvellous Flowers has top notes of Red Berries and Pink Grapefruit, heart notes of Peony and Rose, a base of White Woods and White Musk. Indaco has top notes of Calabrian bergamot, Red Berries, Pink Grapefruit and Brazilian Orange, heart notes of Siam Benzoin, Violet, Geranium and Moroccan Cedar, a base of Cacao Pod, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Madagascar Vanilla and Tonka Bean.

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