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Attache vs Melodie d'Amour

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

Updated 50 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Attache takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Attache

    Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Melodie d'Amour

    Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Attache4/5
Melodie d'Amour1/5
Ratings & consensus
Attache
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Attache
Sillage & projection
Attache
Value for money
Melodie d'Amour
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Attache

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AttacheSignature Fragrances
Melodie d'AmourMarc de la Morandiere
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.18/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 12%Had 5%Want 83%
3.61/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 34%Had 33%Want 34%
Category winnerAttacheRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
70%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

24%Love
42%Like
3%Ok
30%Dislike
0%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity89
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate65
Category winners

LongevityAttache

SillageAttache

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value75
Category winnerMelodie d'AmourBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
woody77%
white floral69%
citrus61%
floral100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
citrus77%
musky69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match63%Closely related · both floral, sweet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Orange BlossomBergamotTarragonLemon
Heart
Ylang-YlangOrchidVioletTuberoseLilacRoseIrisJasmine
Base
HoneySandalwoodVanillaTonka BeanMuskOakmoss
Top15-30 mins
HawthornLilacPink PepperBergamotLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
VioletYlang-YlangJasmineRose
Base5-7+ hrs
VanillaMuskOpoponax
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Ylang-Ylang and Violet. Durations are only published for Melodie d'Amour, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer40
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring100
Summer50
Fall40
Winter20
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 38%Work 36%Date 18%Party 8%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,775

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#41,679

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerAttacheHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Attache leans floral, sweet, and powdery, but it does not read like a soft bouquet. The citrus opening and aromatic tarragon keep the top brighter at first, then the scent settles into a dense floral heart with honey, vanilla, musk, and sandalwood giving it warmth. For shoppers, this looks like a more dressed-up, even…

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Melodie d'Amour by Marc de la Morandiere opens with a crisp splash of lemon and bergamot before settling into dewy lilac and hawthorn blossoms. The opening feels green, bright, and slightly soapy. A gentle kick of pink pepper adds warmth without smelling spicy. Within thirty minutes, sweet violet and powdery rose take…

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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, Attache or Melodie d'Amour?

Attache takes 4 of 5 categories. Attache is rated 4.18/5 from 17 votes; Melodie d'Amour is rated 3.61/5 from 33 votes. Choose Attache for a floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Melodie d'Amour for a floral and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Attache or Melodie d'Amour?

Attache lasts longest (Attache 89/100, Melodie d'Amour 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Attache or Melodie d'Amour?

Attache projects furthest (Attache 78/100, Melodie d'Amour 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Attache and Melodie d'Amour smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Ylang-Ylang and Violet.

Is Attache or Melodie d'Amour better for summer or winter?

Attache suits evening wear; Melodie d'Amour suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Attache and Melodie d'Amour?

Attache has top notes of Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Tarragon and Lemon, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Orchid, Violet and Tuberose, a base of Honey, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Tonka Bean. Melodie d'Amour has top notes of Hawthorn, Lilac, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Opoponax.

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