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No. 2 Extreme vs Terre Fertile No.18

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

Updated 206 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No. 2 Extreme takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • No. 2 Extreme

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Terre Fertile No.18

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

No. 2 Extreme4/4
Terre Fertile No.180/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
No. 2 Extreme
Sillage & projection
No. 2 Extreme
Value for money
No. 2 Extreme
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
No. 2 Extreme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
No. 2 ExtremeAus Liebe zum Duft
Terre Fertile No.18Marie-Stella-Maris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.26/ 5 · 202 votes
Have 25%Had 9%Want 66%
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 21%Had 0%Want 79%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
71%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

25%Love
50%Like
25%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
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo. 2 Extreme

SillageNo. 2 Extreme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value72
¤ Price value44
Category winnerNo. 2 ExtremeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
leather84%
citrus77%
powdery69%
animalic61%
woody100%
powdery92%
vanilla84%
citrus77%
iris69%
amber61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black CurrantGrapefruitBergamotGingerSaffronLimeCherry
Heart
IrisVioletBlack PepperCloveRed PepperFig LeafRoseJasmine
Base
LeatherAmberSandalwoodVetiverCedarVanillaPatchouliIncense
Top30 to 45 minutes
BergamotGrapefruitMandarinPink Pepper
Heart2 to 3 hours
IrisRoseBlack Pepper
Base5 to 8 hours
Tonka BeanSandalLeatherCashmere WoodVanillaDry WoodAmbroxanCedar
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Iris and Black Pepper. Durations are only published for Terre Fertile No.18, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Spring50
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex0
Women50
Men40
Unisex40
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,813

PerfumerMarcus Betzer

Launched—

Reviews45

Overall rank#50,661

PerfumerCharlotte Jullien, Douglas Morel

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerNo. 2 ExtremeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

No. 2 Extreme is a woody, spicy leather fragrance with a bright fruit and citrus lift at the start. Black currant, grapefruit, lime and ginger give the opening bite, while iris, violet and pepper move it into a drier, more textured heart. The base is the main event: leather, amber, woods, incense, patchouli and tonka …

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Terre Fertile No.18 by Marie-Stella-Maris brings together zesty citrus, powdery florals, and rich woods. The scent opens with a burst of bergamot, grapefruit, and mandarin, sharpened by pink pepper. As the sharp citrus calms down, a central blend of powdery iris and rose emerges alongside black pepper. The base anchor…

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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, No. 2 Extreme or Terre Fertile No.18?

No. 2 Extreme takes 4 of 4 categories. No. 2 Extreme is rated 4.26/5 from 202 votes; Terre Fertile No.18 is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose No. 2 Extreme for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Terre Fertile No.18 for a woody and powdery character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, No. 2 Extreme or Terre Fertile No.18?

No. 2 Extreme lasts longest (No. 2 Extreme 86/100, Terre Fertile No.18 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, No. 2 Extreme or Terre Fertile No.18?

No. 2 Extreme projects furthest (No. 2 Extreme 78/100, Terre Fertile No.18 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do No. 2 Extreme and Terre Fertile No.18 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Iris and Black Pepper.

Is No. 2 Extreme or Terre Fertile No.18 better for summer or winter?

No. 2 Extreme suits day or night wear; Terre Fertile No.18 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in No. 2 Extreme and Terre Fertile No.18?

No. 2 Extreme has top notes of Black Currant, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Iris, Violet, Black Pepper and Clove, a base of Leather, Amber, Sandalwood and Vetiver. Terre Fertile No.18 has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Mandarin and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Iris, Rose and Black Pepper, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandal, Leather and Cashmere Wood.

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