The Dark Side of the Water
Bruno Perrucci Parfums2023
Side by side
The Dark Side of the Water vs. Marfa
Is The Dark Side of the Water better than Marfa?
Marfa projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
MuskOrange BlossomSandalwoodYlang-Ylang
white floralfruitymuskypowderyanimalicsweetcitrus
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between The Dark Side of the Water and Marfa?
| The Dark Side of the Water | Marfa | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | — | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2023 | 2016 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Bruno Perrucci | Alienor Massenet |
| Best season | Fall | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do The Dark Side of the Water and Marfa smell?
The Dark Side of the Water
Floral
White Floral
Fruity
Musky
Powdery
Animalic
Sweet
Aquatic
Marfa
White Floral
Tuberose
Sweet
Vanilla
Woody
Powdery
Yellow Floral
Animalic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do The Dark Side of the Water and Marfa share?
Top
Star AniseAppleBergamotGingerOrange BlossomPetrol
PeachMandarinMandarin Orange
Heart
Almond BlossomBlueberryRoseHibiscusLotusOrchidOsmanthusWhite FlowersYlang-Ylang
TuberoseOrange BlossomYlang-Ylang
Base
AmbergrisAmyrisSeaweedMuskOudPatchouliSandalwoodWoody Notes
SandalwoodMuskTonka BeanCedarwoodVirginia CedarWhite MuskVanilla Bean
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
Almond BlossomRoseHibiscusOrange BlossomLotusOrchidOsmanthusWhite FlowersYlang-Ylang
TuberoseOrange BlossomYlang-Ylang
Woody Notes
OudSandalwoodWoody Notes
SandalwoodCedarwoodVirginia Cedar
Fruity Notes
AppleBlueberry
Peach
Musk
Musk
MuskWhite Musk
Citric Notes
Bergamot
Mandarin
Where they fit
When and where do The Dark Side of the Water and Marfa work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, The Dark Side of the Water or Marfa?
| The Dark Side of the Water | Marfa | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about The Dark Side of the Water and Marfa?
The petroleum opening is a fork in the road. Walk one way and you're hooked. The other, you'll set the sample down and step back. There's no middle path to wait for, forty-five minutes in, you know.The Dark Side of the Water
Tuberose this bold isn't for the tentative. But if you've ever wanted to be the one in the room that everyone remembers, not the loudest, but the one they can't stop leaning toward.Marfa
The hunt
Where to buy The Dark Side of the Water and Marfa
| The Dark Side of the Water | Marfa | |
|---|---|---|
| 5ml | — | $11.89fragrancenet |
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