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51 Pour Homme vs Mon Boudoir

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

Updated 450 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

51 Pour Homme takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • 51 Pour Homme

    Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

  • Mon Boudoir

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

51 Pour Homme5/7
Mon Boudoir2/7
Ratings & consensus
51 Pour Homme
Community sentiment
Mon Boudoir
Longevity
51 Pour Homme
Sillage & projection
51 Pour Homme
Value for money
51 Pour Homme
Versatility
Mon Boudoir
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
51 Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
51 Pour HommeRoja Dove
Mon BoudoirHoubigant
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.23/ 5 · 232 votes
Have 39%Had 7%Want 54%
4.20/ 5 · 218 votes
Have 10%Had 10%Want 80%
Category winner51 Pour HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
58%Love
25%Like
3%Ok
8%Dislike
6%Hate

106 votes

48%Love
35%Like
10%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

218 votes

Category winnerMon BoudoirMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

Longevity51 Pour Homme

Sillage51 Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value44
Category winner51 Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
leather92%
warm spicy84%
musky77%
amber69%
fresh spicy61%
amber100%
woody77%
balsamic69%
patchouli46%
rose38%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonLavenderBergamot
Heart
RoseJasmineGeraniumYlang-YlangViolet
Base
Agarwood (Oud)LeatherSaffronBirchAmbrette (Musk Mallow)LabdanumMuskPatchouli
Top15-30 mins
Pink PepperBergamotGinger
Heart2-4 hrs
HeliotropePatchouliRoseOrrisYlang-YlangJasmineVioletGeranium
Base6-10+ hrs
Tahitian VanillaBenzoinAmbergrisOpoponaxMyrrhSandalwoodMuskAmbroxan
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Rose, Jasmine and Geranium. Durations are only published for Mon Boudoir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring49
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Category winnerMon BoudoirMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men53
Unisex40
Women7
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Date 35%Work 29%Casual 23%Party 13%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,163

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews38

Overall rank#24,037

PerfumerRobert Bienaimé

Launched2019

Reviews0

Category winner51 Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

51 Pour Homme opens brighter than its dense note list suggests, with lemon and lavender giving way to a dark rose, saffron, leather, and oud heart. On skin it usually settles into a smoky, woody amber with a dry, grown-up feel. This suits someone who likes polished but shadowy fragrances, especially in cooler weather.…

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Mon Boudoir opens with a zesty burst of fresh bergamot, raw ginger, and pink pepper that softens within minutes. The perfume quickly settles into a plush, powdery heart of almond-scented heliotrope, earthy orris, and sweet rose. As it warms against your pulse points, thick Tahitian vanilla blends into dark amber, benz…

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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, 51 Pour Homme or Mon Boudoir?

51 Pour Homme takes 5 of 7 categories. 51 Pour Homme is rated 4.23/5 from 232 votes; Mon Boudoir is rated 4.20/5 from 218 votes. Choose 51 Pour Homme for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Mon Boudoir for a amber and woody character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 51 Pour Homme or Mon Boudoir?

51 Pour Homme lasts longest (51 Pour Homme 85/100, Mon Boudoir 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 51 Pour Homme or Mon Boudoir?

51 Pour Homme projects furthest (51 Pour Homme 78/100, Mon Boudoir 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 51 Pour Homme and Mon Boudoir smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Rose, Jasmine and Geranium.

Is 51 Pour Homme or Mon Boudoir better for summer or winter?

For summer, 51 Pour Homme is the stronger pick. For winter, 51 Pour Homme is the stronger pick. Mon Boudoir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 51 Pour Homme and Mon Boudoir?

51 Pour Homme has top notes of Lemon, Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Geranium and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Leather, Saffron and Birch. Mon Boudoir has top notes of Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Heliotrope, Patchouli, Rose and Orris, a base of Tahitian Vanilla, Benzoin, Ambergris and Opoponax.

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