Masquerade vs Marshmallows Smoke!
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Marshmallows Smoke! takes 1 of 1 categories.
MasqueradeChoose it for a amber and smoky character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Marshmallows Smoke!Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall.
Masquerade0/1
Marshmallows Smoke!1/1
- 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
- Marshmallows Smoke!
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
MasqueradeCriminal ElementsMarshmallows Smoke!Arcana CravesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.91/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 20%Had 3%Want 77%
4.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 19%Had 13%Want 69%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate27%Love
45%Like
18%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate
11 votes · too few to score
25%Love
75%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
smoky90%
fruity80%
green70%
powdery60%
vanilla50%
woody100%
sweet86%
smoky72%
vanilla58%
powdery44%
green30%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both smoky, vanilla and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
AmberPeachSmokeBlack TeaResinsVanilla
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
MarshamallowWoodsy NotesSmokeBlack TeaMapleVanilla
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesSmoke, Black Tea and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Masquerade, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring33
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day80
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#57,183
PerfumerCorey Newcombe
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#47,695
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerMarshmallows Smoke!Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMasquerade by Criminal Elements opens with a burst of ripe, juicy peach cut cleanly by astringent black tea leaves. As the initial fruitiness settles on your skin, a veil of genuine sweet smoke rises up, evoking dried wood curls smoldering over an open hearth. The base develops into a cozy, resinous bed of golden ambe…
Reviews →Marshmallows Smoke! by Arcana Craves opens with a striking contrast of charred marshmallow sweetness and raw campfire woodsmoke. Fluffy vanilla and soft powdery accords define the initial opening before dark black tea introduces an astringent, tannic edge that keeps the composition balanced. As the fragrance warms on …
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Masquerade or Marshmallows Smoke!?
Marshmallows Smoke! takes 1 of 1 categories. Masquerade is rated 3.91/5 from 11 votes; Marshmallows Smoke! is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Masquerade for a amber and smoky character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Marshmallows Smoke! for a woody and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall.
Do Masquerade and Marshmallows Smoke! smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share smoky, vanilla and powdery accords. Common notes include Smoke, Black Tea and Vanilla.
Is Masquerade or Marshmallows Smoke! better for summer or winter?
Masquerade suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Masquerade and Marshmallows Smoke!?
Masquerade features Amber, Peach, Smoke, Black Tea and Resins. Marshmallows Smoke! features Marshamallow, Woodsy Notes, Smoke, Black Tea and Maple.
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