Fragrance comparison

The Goblin Market vs Passion d'Ariadna

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 28 ratings analysed

The Goblin Market

Andromeda's Curse

3.4511 votes

Rank #60,951 FruityCherry

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Passion d'Ariadna

Les Contes

3.4717 votes

Rank #52,883 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Passion d'Ariadna takes 4 of 5 categories.

The Goblin Market
Choose it for a fruity and cherry character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Passion d'Ariadna
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

The Goblin Market1/5

Passion d'Ariadna4/5

Ratings & consensus: Passion d'Ariadna
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Passion d'Ariadna
Sillage & projection: Passion d'Ariadna
Value for money: The Goblin Market
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Passion d'Ariadna

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

The Goblin MarketAndromeda's Curse

Passion d'AriadnaLes Contes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.45/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 19%Had 0%Want 81%

3.47/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 33%Had 10%Want 56%

Category winnerPassion d'AriadnaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

45%Like

9%Ok

18%Dislike

9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

18%Love

41%Like

12%Ok

29%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate61

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage77

♥ Love / hate62

Category winners

LongevityPassion d'Ariadna

SillagePassion d'Ariadna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value44

Category winnerThe Goblin MarketBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

cherry83%

sweet65%

woody48%

aquatic30%

fruity100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

sweet77%

aromatic69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Black CherryFigPomegranatePearVetiverPeachApplePlumGrassMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins

FigPearCardamomBergamotPepper

Heart2-4 hrs

HyacinthRosePeach

Base6-8+ hrs

VetiverMuskSandalwoodPatchouli

InformationalShared notesFig, Pear, Vetiver and Peach. Durations are only published for Passion d'Ariadna, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night25

Spring67

Summer50

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night85

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

Men25

Unisex0

Women75

Date 35%Casual 29%Party 21%Work 15%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,951

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#52,883

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPassion d'AriadnaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Goblin Market opens with a sharp burst of black cherry, tart pomegranate, and crisp green apple. Within minutes, juicy plum and soft peach emerge over a quiet bed of crushed grass and dry vetiver. It wears close to the skin as a fruity oil with a damp, earthy edge. Wear it on breezy spring afternoons when you want…

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Passion d'Ariadna by Les Contes opens with a striking clash between luscious fruit and prickly spice. The initial spray delivers a juicy blend of ripe fig and sweet pear, dusted generously with aromatic cardamom, zesty bergamot, and cracked black pepper. As the bright, piquant top settles onto the skin, a green hyacin…

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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, The Goblin Market or Passion d'Ariadna?

Passion d'Ariadna takes 4 of 5 categories. The Goblin Market is rated 3.45/5 from 11 votes; Passion d'Ariadna is rated 3.47/5 from 17 votes. Choose The Goblin Market for a fruity and cherry character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Passion d'Ariadna for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, The Goblin Market or Passion d'Ariadna?

Passion d'Ariadna lasts longest (Passion d'Ariadna 68/100, The Goblin Market 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, The Goblin Market or Passion d'Ariadna?

Passion d'Ariadna projects furthest (Passion d'Ariadna 77/100, The Goblin Market 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The Goblin Market and Passion d'Ariadna smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Fig, Pear, Vetiver and Peach.

Is The Goblin Market or Passion d'Ariadna better for summer or winter?

The Goblin Market suits daytime wear; Passion d'Ariadna suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Goblin Market and Passion d'Ariadna?

The Goblin Market features Black Cherry, Fig, Pomegranate, Pear and Vetiver. Passion d'Ariadna has top notes of Fig, Pear, Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Hyacinth, Rose and Peach, a base of Vetiver, Musk, Sandalwood and Patchouli.