Fragrance comparison

Palmetto vs Marquis

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 49 ratings analysed

Palmetto

Nomenclature

3.6047 votes

Rank #27,792 MuskyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Marquis

Anglia Perfumery

3.002 votes

Rank #65,005 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Marquis takes 2 of 3 categories.

Palmetto
Choose it for a musky and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Marquis
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

Palmetto1/3

Marquis2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Marquis
Sillage & projection: Marquis
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Palmetto

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PalmettoNomenclature

MarquisAnglia Perfumery

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.60/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 30%Had 8%Want 61%

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

47%Like

19%Ok

13%Dislike

4%Hate

47 votes

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityMarquis

SillageMarquis

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

amber92%

green84%

powdery77%

white floral69%

fresh spicy61%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

woody84%

musky77%

amber69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both musky, amber and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

GalbanumAngelicaSichuan PepperJasmineMuskAmbergrisFigLemon

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Clary SageGalbanumLemonLimeBergamot

Heart

LavenderRosemaryAngelicaCoriander

Base

Woodsy NotesMuskAmberMoss

InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Angelica, Musk and Lemon. 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

Summer63

Fall38

Winter31

Day100

Night7

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men11

Unisex63

Women26

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,792

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#65,005

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPalmettoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Palmetto opens with a sharp burst of bitter galbanum and crackling Sichuan pepper that mimics fresh palm leaves snapped in half. As the raw green opening settles, milky fig and quiet jasmine soften the bitter edges without turning sticky or sweet. The base lingers as a dry blend of musk nectar and light ambergris on w…

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Anglia Perfumery Marquis opens with an assertive green burst of bitter galbanum, tart lemon, and pungent clary sage. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus bite softens. It clears space for a dry, aromatic heart of English lavender, crushed rosemary needles, and herbal angelica root. A dusty coriander seed note hums quiet…

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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, Palmetto or Marquis?

Marquis takes 2 of 3 categories. Palmetto is rated 3.60/5 from 47 votes; Marquis is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Palmetto for a musky and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Marquis for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

Which lasts longer, Palmetto or Marquis?

They last about the same: Marquis 60/100, Palmetto 59/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Palmetto or Marquis?

Marquis projects furthest (Marquis 50/100, Palmetto 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Palmetto and Marquis smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Angelica, Musk and Lemon.

Is Palmetto or Marquis better for summer or winter?

Palmetto suits daytime wear; Marquis suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Palmetto and Marquis?

Palmetto features Galbanum, Angelica, Sichuan Pepper, Jasmine and Musk. Marquis has top notes of Clary Sage, Galbanum, Lemon and Lime, heart notes of Lavender, Rosemary, Angelica and Coriander, a base of Woodsy Notes, Musk, Amber and Moss.