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Ummagumma vs Marquise

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

Updated 360 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

  • Ummagumma

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Marquise

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

Ummagumma2/5
Marquise2/5
Ratings & consensus
Ummagumma
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Marquise
Sillage & projection
Marquise
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ummagumma

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
UmmagummaFZOTIC
MarquiseNimere Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.13/ 5 · 346 votes
Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%
3.79/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 5%Had 12%Want 83%
Category winnerUmmagummaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
34%Like
8%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

346 votes

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
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityMarquise

SillageMarquise

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value50
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
sweet77%
tobacco69%
chocolate61%
amber100%
sweet92%
warm spicy84%
tobacco77%
woody69%
floral61%
Scent match62%Closely related · both amber, warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Dark ChocolateSaffronCarnation
Heart2-4 hrs
LabdanumTobaccoLeatherSandalwood
Base8-12 hrs
OlibanumCedarVanillaTonka Bean
Top
FigBlack CurrantChampacaGalbanumArtemisiaSaffronBergamotelemi
Heart
RoseYlang-YlangTuberoseSandalwoodNeroliNarcissusIrisCedar
Base
TobaccoLabdanumMyrrhCacaoOakmossCarnationHoneyStyrax
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Carnation, Labdanum and Tobacco. Durations are only published for Ummagumma, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring12
Summer8
Fall0
Winter100
Day32
Night100
Spring67
Summer17
Fall100
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men31
Unisex60
Women9
Date 37%Casual 27%Party 25%Work 11%
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,561

PerfumerBruno Fazzolari

Launched—

Reviews81

Overall rank#43,656

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerUmmagummaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

FZOTIC Ummagumma is an unapologetically dense amber built around bitter dark chocolate, resinous labdanum, and cured pipe tobacco. It opens with a sharp burst of unsweetened baker's cocoa dusted over clove-tinged carnation and saffron. Do not expect candy sweetness here. The heart develops slowly on warm skin, reveali…

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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, Ummagumma or Marquise?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Ummagumma is rated 4.13/5 from 346 votes; Marquise is rated 3.79/5 from 14 votes. Choose Ummagumma for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Marquise for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ummagumma or Marquise?

Marquise lasts longest (Marquise 80/100, Ummagumma 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ummagumma or Marquise?

Marquise projects furthest (Marquise 78/100, Ummagumma 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ummagumma and Marquise smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Saffron, Carnation, Labdanum and Tobacco.

Is Ummagumma or Marquise better for summer or winter?

Ummagumma suits evening wear; Marquise suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ummagumma and Marquise?

Ummagumma has top notes of Dark Chocolate, Saffron and Carnation, heart notes of Labdanum, Tobacco, Leather and Sandalwood, a base of Olibanum, Cedar, Vanilla and Tonka Bean. 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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