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Noir de Mars vs Mangrove Jungle

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

Updated 28 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mangrove Jungle takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Noir de Mars

    Choose it for a woody and oud character. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Mangrove Jungle

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

Noir de Mars0/4
Mangrove Jungle4/4
Ratings & consensus
Mangrove Jungle
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mangrove Jungle
Sillage & projection
Mangrove Jungle
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mangrove Jungle

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Noir de MarsScent on Canvas
Mangrove JungleYANI
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.17/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 19%Had 6%Want 74%
4.50/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 13%Had 3%Want 83%
Category winnerMangrove JungleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
39%Like
6%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

70%Love
10%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityMangrove Jungle

SillageMangrove Jungle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value61
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
oud88%
leather77%
amber65%
aromatic53%
earthy42%
amber100%
powdery83%
rose65%
vanilla48%
balsamic30%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Agarwood (Oud)Cyperus esculentusGuaiac WoodSandalwood
Heart
LeatherGurjan balsamMyrrh
Base
AmyrisAmber
Top20-30 mins
RoseGuaiac WoodCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Heart3-5 hrs
SaffronAgarwood (Oud)Gurjan balsam
Base8-12+ hrs
AmberSandalwoodVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Guaiac Wood, Sandalwood and Gurjan balsam. Durations are only published for Mangrove Jungle, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day40
Night100
Spring20
Summer30
Fall100
Winter100
Day35
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Men50
Unisex40
Women10
Date 37%Party 27%Casual 20%Work 17%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,921

PerfumerJordi Fernández

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#38,658

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMangrove JungleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Noir de Mars by Scent on Canvas is a woody, leather-forward fragrance that balances its resinous core with amber. It is a unisex scent designed for those who want an assertive, modern presence. Expect a blend dominated by oud, guaiac wood, and myrrh that works best when you want to make a firm statement during cool we…

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YANI Mangrove Jungle offers a deep, resinous wear that immediately sets a cozy mood. The opening brings together smoky guaiac wood, earthy cypriol, and a gentle hint of sweet rose petals, avoiding the harsh medicinal blast found in many heavy amber scents. As it settles, dark agarwood and leathery saffron create an in…

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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, Noir de Mars or Mangrove Jungle?

Mangrove Jungle takes 4 of 4 categories. Noir de Mars is rated 4.17/5 from 18 votes; Mangrove Jungle is rated 4.50/5 from 10 votes. Choose Noir de Mars for a woody and oud character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Mangrove Jungle for a amber and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Noir de Mars or Mangrove Jungle?

Mangrove Jungle lasts longest (Mangrove Jungle 90/100, Noir de Mars 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Noir de Mars or Mangrove Jungle?

Mangrove Jungle projects furthest (Mangrove Jungle 75/100, Noir de Mars 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Noir de Mars and Mangrove Jungle smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Guaiac Wood, Sandalwood and Gurjan balsam.

Is Noir de Mars or Mangrove Jungle better for summer or winter?

Noir de Mars suits evening wear; Mangrove Jungle suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Noir de Mars and Mangrove Jungle?

Noir de Mars has top notes of Agarwood (Oud), Cyperus esculentus, Guaiac Wood and Sandalwood, heart notes of Leather, Gurjan balsam and Myrrh, a base of Amyris and Amber. Mangrove Jungle has top notes of Rose, Guaiac Wood and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, heart notes of Saffron, Agarwood (Oud) and Gurjan balsam, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Musk.

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