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Nobles'17 vs Marquise

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

Updated 21 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Nobles'17

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Marquise

    Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Nobles'172/4
Marquise2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Marquise
Sillage & projection
Marquise
Value for money
Nobles'17
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Nobles'17

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Nobles'17Strangers Parfumerie
MarquiseNimere Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.43/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 12%Had 1%Want 87%
3.79/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 5%Had 12%Want 83%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
86%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

21%Love
57%Like
0%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityMarquise

SillageMarquise

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNobles'17Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber92%
sweet84%
tobacco77%
warm spicy69%
vanilla61%
amber100%
sweet92%
warm spicy84%
tobacco77%
woody69%
floral61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both amber, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
TobaccoAmberLabdanumVanillaRoseRumSaffronPatchouliSandalwoodJavanolgunpowderHoney

No top / heart / base split published

Top
FigBlack CurrantChampacaGalbanumArtemisiaSaffronBergamotelemi
Heart
RoseYlang-YlangTuberoseSandalwoodNeroliNarcissusIrisCedar
Base
TobaccoLabdanumMyrrhCacaoOakmossCarnationHoneyStyrax
InformationalShared notesTobacco, Labdanum, Rose and Saffron. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer33
Fall67
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring67
Summer17
Fall100
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men20
Unisex80
Women0
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,349

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#43,467

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerNobles'17Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nobles'17 opens with a sharp burst of gunpowder mixed with warm rum and rich saffron. As the initial mineral fizz settles, heavy dark tobacco leaves emerge alongside thick honey and creamy white chocolate. The heart balances dry woodiness with soft rose petals, keeping the dense gourmand notes from becoming cloying. G…

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Marquise is a complex, resinous fragrance that leans heavily into sweet amber and warm spicy accords. The composition opens with a sharp burst of fig and saffron before settling into a dense, long-wearing base of tobacco, cacao, and honey. It is an adventurous choice for enthusiasts who enjoy rich, cold-weather scents…

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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, Nobles'17 or Marquise?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Nobles'17 is rated 4.43/5 from 7 votes; Marquise is rated 3.79/5 from 14 votes. Choose Nobles'17 for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Marquise for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Nobles'17 or Marquise?

Marquise lasts longest (Marquise 80/100, Nobles'17 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nobles'17 or Marquise?

Marquise projects furthest (Marquise 78/100, Nobles'17 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nobles'17 and Marquise smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Tobacco, Labdanum, Rose and Saffron.

Is Nobles'17 or Marquise better for summer or winter?

Nobles'17 suits day or night wear; Marquise suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nobles'17 and Marquise?

Nobles'17 features Tobacco, Amber, Labdanum, Vanilla and Rose. Marquise has top notes of Fig, Black Currant, Champaca and Galbanum, heart notes of Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Sandalwood, a base of Tobacco, Labdanum, Myrrh and Cacao.

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