Unda Maris 8 vs Squid

Unda Maris 8 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Filippo Sorcinelli (2018) dominated by Aromatic accords. Squid is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Zoologist Perfumes (2019) leaning on Amber accords. They share 5 accords: Aromatic, Amber, Warm Spicy, Smoky.

By community rating, Unda Maris 8 scores 4.09/5 vs Squid at 3.97/5. Squid's standout strength: Unique salty, briny oceanic scent profile. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

They share 3 notes and 5 accords, including Aromatic, Amber, Warm Spicy, Smoky, Woody. Squid: Squid is a polarizing niche fragrance that successfully delivers on its oceanic, briny concept, but doesn't work well on all skin types—some find it transforms into unpleasant suntan lotion.

Squid: Good performance and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Unda Maris 8 scores highest for summer wear; Squid scores highest for fall wear. Unda Maris 8 leans daytime, Squid leans evening.