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No. 3 vs Sailor Mars

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

Updated 13 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • No. 3

    Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Sailor Mars

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

No. 32/4
Sailor Mars2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
No. 3
Sillage & projection
Sailor Mars
Value for money
Sailor Mars
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
No. 3

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
No. 3Sense Dubai
Sailor MarsPrimaniacs
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.20/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 15%Had 8%Want 77%
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 3%Had 0%Want 97%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityNo. 3

SillageSailor Mars

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value50
Category winnerSailor MarsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
fruity92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
citrus69%
powdery61%
white floral100%
floral86%
rose72%
green58%
animalic44%
lactonic30%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Citrus LeavesGalbanumBergamotNeroliRosebay WillowherbBlack PepperNutmeg
Heart
PlumApricotPeachRed BerriesOrrisJasmineYlang-YlangMonoi Oil
Base
AmberSandalwoodAmyrisBlack Musk
Top15 to 30 minutes
GardeniaCasablanca LilyRoseGalbanum
Heart1 to 2 hours
Japanese Cherry BlossomChamomile
Base2 to 4 hours
AmberCedarSandalwood
InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Amber and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Sailor Mars, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,826

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,419

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNo. 3Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

No. 3 by Sense Dubai is an unusual aromatic spicy perfume that centers on galbanum, fresh citrus, and dark musk. Designed for those who appreciate Middle Eastern complexity, it shifts from sharp herbal greenness to a velvety fruit-and-resin base. It fits crisp autumn days and formal evenings where you want to stand ou…

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Sailor Mars by Primaniacs presents a crisp floral profile centered on lush gardenia and casablanca lily. The opening pairs these creamy white blooms with a sharp splash of green galbanum and fresh rose petals, keeping the bouquet crisp rather than heavy. As the initial bloom settles, soft Japanese cherry blossom and c…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, No. 3 or Sailor Mars?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. No. 3 is rated 4.20/5 from 10 votes; Sailor Mars is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose No. 3 for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sailor Mars for a white floral and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, No. 3 or Sailor Mars?

No. 3 lasts longest (No. 3 60/100, Sailor Mars 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, No. 3 or Sailor Mars?

Sailor Mars projects furthest (Sailor Mars 50/100, No. 3 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do No. 3 and Sailor Mars smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Amber and Sandalwood.

Is No. 3 or Sailor Mars better for summer or winter?

No. 3 suits daytime wear; Sailor Mars suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in No. 3 and Sailor Mars?

No. 3 has top notes of Citrus Leaves, Galbanum, Bergamot and Neroli, heart notes of Plum, Apricot, Peach and Red Berries, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Amyris and Black Musk. Sailor Mars has top notes of Gardenia, Casablanca Lily, Rose and Galbanum, heart notes of Japanese Cherry Blossom and Chamomile, a base of Amber, Cedar and Sandalwood.

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