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XXV Marzo vs Pink Carrot

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

Updated 85 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

XXV Marzo takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • XXV Marzo

    Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Pink Carrot

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

XXV Marzo3/4
Pink Carrot1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Pink Carrot
Sillage & projection
XXV Marzo
Value for money
XXV Marzo
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
XXV Marzo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
XXV MarzoProfumo di Firenze
Pink CarrotPisello Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.21/ 5 · 82 votes
Have 40%Had 8%Want 52%
3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 5%Had 5%Want 89%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
39%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

82 votes

67%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityPink Carrot

SillageXXV Marzo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value38
Category winnerXXV MarzoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
vanilla92%
rose84%
oud77%
powdery69%
coffee61%
woody100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
fresh spicy77%
aromatic69%
earthy61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
RoseCoffeeSpices
Heart3 to 5 hours
Agarwood (Oud)SaffronIncenseLeather
Base5 to 8 hours
VanillaMuskSandalwood
Top
GrapefruitOrange BlossomSagePink PepperSaffronBlack PepperGreen NotesAgarwood (Oud)
Heart
NutmegOrris RootLabdanumRhubarbResinsWoody NotesTobaccoCoffee
Base
IncenseLeatherCedarPatchouliMuskMossGuaiac WoodVetiver
InformationalShared notesCoffee, Agarwood (Oud), Saffron and Incense. Durations are only published for XXV Marzo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer14
Fall100
Winter95
Day73
Night100
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men20
Unisex64
Women16
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,911

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#62,830

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerXXV MarzoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

XXV Marzo by Profumo di Firenze combines dark roasted coffee, piquant spices, and deep velvety rose into an assertive opening. As the initial bloom settles, the fragrance shifts toward a smoky heart centered on agarwood, dry leather, saffron, and resinous incense. The base introduces a soothing layer of sweet vanilla,…

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Pink Carrot by Pisello Parfum balances bright citrus with heavy woods. Saffron and orange blossom give way to a dry, resinous heart of tobacco and coffee, before settling into a dark, smoky agarwood base. It is a dense, warming scent built for cold autumn nights and formal winter settings.

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, XXV Marzo or Pink Carrot?

XXV Marzo takes 3 of 4 categories. XXV Marzo is rated 4.21/5 from 82 votes; Pink Carrot is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose XXV Marzo for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Pink Carrot for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, XXV Marzo or Pink Carrot?

Pink Carrot lasts longest (Pink Carrot 80/100, XXV Marzo 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, XXV Marzo or Pink Carrot?

XXV Marzo projects furthest (XXV Marzo 63/100, Pink Carrot 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do XXV Marzo and Pink Carrot smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Coffee, Agarwood (Oud), Saffron and Incense.

Is XXV Marzo or Pink Carrot better for summer or winter?

XXV Marzo suits evening wear; Pink Carrot suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in XXV Marzo and Pink Carrot?

XXV Marzo has top notes of Rose, Coffee and Spices, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Saffron, Incense and Leather, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood. Pink Carrot has top notes of Grapefruit, Orange Blossom, Sage and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Nutmeg, Orris Root, Labdanum and Rhubarb, a base of Incense, Leather, Cedar and Patchouli.

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