Narjesi vs XXV Marzo
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
32%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.
NarjesiChoose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
XXV MarzoChoose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Narjesi3/7
XXV Marzo3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Narjesi
- Community sentiment
- Tie
- Longevity
- Narjesi
- Sillage & projection
- Narjesi
- Value for money
- XXV Marzo
- Versatility
- XXV Marzo
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- XXV Marzo
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
NarjesiThe Spirit of DubaiXXV MarzoProfumo di FirenzeWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.44/ 5 · 107 votes
Have 27%Had 4%Want 69%
4.21/ 5 · 82 votes
Have 40%Had 8%Want 52%
Category winnerNarjesiRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate68%Love
16%Like
9%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate
107 votes
46%Love
39%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate
82 votes
Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNarjesi
SillageNarjesi
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerXXV MarzoBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothrose100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
musky77%
animalic69%
smoky61%
warm spicy100%
vanilla92%
rose84%
oud77%
powdery69%
coffee61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both warm spicy and rose
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
RoseTurkish RoseBulgarian RoseMay RosePink PepperSpicesAldehydeselemi
Heart
Taif RoseGingerPatchouliCorianderBenzoinVetiverChamomileHoney
Base
CivetIncenseAnimal notesCastoreumAmberSpun SugarLeatherMoss
Top30 to 45 minutes
RoseCoffeeSpices
Heart3 to 5 hours
Agarwood (Oud)SaffronIncenseLeather
Base5 to 8 hours
VanillaMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesBulgarian Rose, Spices, Incense and Leather. Durations are only published for XXV Marzo, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter92
Day–
Night–
Spring50
Summer14
Fall100
Winter95
Day73
Night100
Category winnerXXV MarzoMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#26,327
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#10,911
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews8
Category winnerXXV MarzoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNarjesi opens with a dense rush of Taif rose, saffron, and bitter coffee before settling into a deep heart of agarwood and spicy patchouli. The floral top is heavy and opulent, packed with multiple rose extractions that dominate the early hours on skin. As the fragrance warms during cold winter evenings, base notes o…
Reviews →XXV Marzo by Profumo di Firenze combines dark roasted coffee, piquant spices, and deep velvety rose into an assertive opening. As the initial bloom settles, the fragrance shifts toward a smoky heart centered on agarwood, dry leather, saffron, and resinous incense. The base introduces a soothing layer of sweet vanilla,…
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, Narjesi or XXV Marzo?
No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Narjesi is rated 4.44/5 from 107 votes; XXV Marzo is rated 4.21/5 from 82 votes. Choose Narjesi for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose XXV Marzo for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Narjesi or XXV Marzo?
Narjesi lasts longest (Narjesi 87/100, XXV Marzo 73/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Narjesi or XXV Marzo?
Narjesi projects furthest (Narjesi 79/100, XXV Marzo 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Narjesi and XXV Marzo smell similar?
Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and rose accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose, Spices, Incense and Leather.
Is Narjesi or XXV Marzo better for summer or winter?
For summer, XXV Marzo is the stronger pick. For winter, XXV Marzo is the stronger pick. XXV Marzo suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Narjesi and XXV Marzo?
Narjesi has top notes of Rose, Turkish Rose, Bulgarian Rose and May Rose, heart notes of Taif Rose, Ginger, Patchouli and Coriander, a base of Civet, Incense, Animal notes and Castoreum. XXV Marzo has top notes of Rose, Coffee and Spices, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Saffron, Incense and Leather, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood.
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