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Shomal vs Markievicz

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

Updated 156 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Markievicz takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Shomal

    Choose it for a green and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring.

  • Markievicz

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Shomal1/5
Markievicz4/5
Ratings & consensus
Shomal
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Markievicz
Sillage & projection
Markievicz
Value for money
Markievicz
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Markievicz

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ShomalBotanicae
MarkieviczScopoli
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.87/ 5 · 119 votes
Have 51%Had 14%Want 35%
3.35/ 5 · 37 votes
Have 73%Had 9%Want 18%
Category winnerShomalRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
40%Like
21%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

119 votes

0%Love
25%Like
50%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityMarkievicz

SillageMarkievicz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value68
Category winnerMarkieviczBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
patchouli92%
earthy84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
citrus61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
floral84%
soft spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
green61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both woody and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Green TeaHyacinthMandarin
Heart
PatchouliJasmineSaffron
Base
VanillaOakmossAmber
Top
Clary SageSicilian BergamotGrapefruit
Heart
CarnationHyacinthCaraway
Base
CedarwoodOakmossGreen TeaRice
InformationalShared notesGreen Tea, Hyacinth and Oakmoss. 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
Summer76
Fall0
Winter28
Day–
Night–
Spring75
Summer0
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men26
Unisex58
Women16
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,373

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#12,831

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerMarkieviczHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Botanicae Shomal opens with a bright flash of mandarin orange and crisp green tea before settling into a cool, grassy hyacinth. The heart introduces earthy patchouli, clean jasmine, and a touch of dry saffron. It fits crisp spring mornings, casual office wear, and breezy weekend walks, clinging to cotton shirts with a…

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Markievicz by Scopoli is an aromatic-woody composition anchored by a persistent carnation and clary sage heart. Launched in 2021, this unisex fragrance balances sharp herbal notes with an earthy, mossy base. It performs best during temperate spring days or crisp autumn afternoons, offering a grounded and distinctly 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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Shomal or Markievicz?

Markievicz takes 4 of 5 categories. Shomal is rated 3.87/5 from 119 votes; Markievicz is rated 3.35/5 from 37 votes. Choose Shomal for a green and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring. Choose Markievicz for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Shomal or Markievicz?

Markievicz lasts longest (Markievicz 82/100, Shomal 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Shomal or Markievicz?

Markievicz projects furthest (Markievicz 69/100, Shomal 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Shomal and Markievicz smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and green accords. Common notes include Green Tea, Hyacinth and Oakmoss.

Is Shomal or Markievicz better for summer or winter?

Markievicz suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Shomal and Markievicz?

Shomal has top notes of Green Tea, Hyacinth and Mandarin, heart notes of Patchouli, Jasmine and Saffron, a base of Vanilla, Oakmoss and Amber. Markievicz has top notes of Clary Sage, Sicilian Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Carnation, Hyacinth and Caraway, a base of Cedarwood, Oakmoss, Green Tea and Rice.

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