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Vodka Night vs Black Marquina

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

Updated 147 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Marquina takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Vodka Night

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Black Marquina

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

Vodka Night2/5
Black Marquina3/5
Ratings & consensus
Black Marquina
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Black Marquina
Sillage & projection
Black Marquina
Value for money
Vodka Night
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vodka Night

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Vodka NightParis Elysees
Black MarquinaAurora Scents
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.28/ 5 · 134 votes
Have 41%Had 42%Want 17%
3.92/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 29%Had 5%Want 66%
Category winnerBlack MarquinaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
13%Love
43%Like
13%Ok
22%Dislike
10%Hate

134 votes

31%Love
54%Like
0%Ok
8%Dislike
8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate57
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityBlack Marquina

SillageBlack Marquina

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value84
¤ Price value72
Category winnerVodka NightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
earthy77%
green69%
warm spicy61%
woody100%
powdery92%
musky84%
citrus77%
warm spicy69%
leather61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
ClementineHerbal NotesOrangeLemon
Heart1 to 2 hours
NutmegCardamomFloral Notes
Base2 to 3 hours
VetiverBrazil nutPatchouliAmber
Top
Violet LeafGrapefruitLemonMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
IrisPink PepperSaffronLavenderCardamomJasmineNutmeg
Base
CashmeranLeatherMuskSandalwoodVetiverPatchouliCedarwoodVanilla
InformationalShared notesLemon, Nutmeg, Cardamom and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Vodka Night, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer78
Fall78
Winter46
Day100
Night88
Spring71
Summer0
Fall100
Winter86
Day63
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men79
Unisex13
Women8
Men82
Unisex18
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,462

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#38,647

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerVodka NightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vodka Night by Paris Elysees is an affordable woody spicy men's fragrance built around bright citrus and warm, earthy undertones. It opens with an energetic burst of tart lemon, juicy orange, and sweet clementine, backed by a crisp streak of herbal notes. As the sharp initial punch softens, the heart brings in kitchen…

Reviews →

Black Marquina by Aurora Scents is a citrus aromatic fragrance for men, released in 2022. It centers on a prominent iris heart supported by violet leaf and grapefruit. This composition offers a fresh, powdery, and leathery profile that works best during fall or spring days, particularly for those who appreciate woody …

Reviews →
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, Vodka Night or Black Marquina?

Black Marquina takes 3 of 5 categories. Vodka Night is rated 3.28/5 from 134 votes; Black Marquina is rated 3.92/5 from 13 votes. Choose Vodka Night for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Black Marquina for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Vodka Night or Black Marquina?

Black Marquina lasts longest (Black Marquina 66/100, Vodka Night 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vodka Night or Black Marquina?

Black Marquina projects furthest (Black Marquina 61/100, Vodka Night 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vodka Night and Black Marquina smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Lemon, Nutmeg, Cardamom and Vetiver.

Is Vodka Night or Black Marquina better for summer or winter?

Vodka Night suits daytime wear; Black Marquina suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vodka Night and Black Marquina?

Vodka Night has top notes of Clementine, Herbal Notes, Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Nutmeg, Cardamom and Floral Notes, a base of Vetiver, Brazil nut, Patchouli and Amber. Black Marquina has top notes of Violet Leaf, Grapefruit, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Iris, Pink Pepper, Saffron and Lavender, a base of Cashmeran, Leather, Musk and Sandalwood.

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