Fragrance comparison

Blue Waters vs Mon Paris Hair Mist

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 24 ratings analysed

Blue Waters

Umma Perfumes

5.001 votes

Rank #66,847 CitrusMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Mon Paris Hair Mist

Yves Saint Laurent

3.7823 votes

Rank #42,679 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mon Paris Hair Mist takes 1 of 1 categories.

Blue Waters
Choose it for a citrus and musky character.
Mon Paris Hair Mist
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Blue Waters0/1

Mon Paris Hair Mist1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mon Paris Hair Mist

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blue WatersUmma Perfumes

Mon Paris Hair MistYves Saint Laurent

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

3.78/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 33%Had 11%Want 56%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

39%Love

30%Like

9%Ok

13%Dislike

9%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value61

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

musky91%

white floral83%

sweet74%

fresh spicy65%

amber56%

fruity100%

sweet92%

white floral84%

citrus77%

fresh69%

woody61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

OrangeGingerPearPeach

Heart2-4 hrs

Orange BlossomTea

Base5-7 hrs

AmbroxanMusk

Top

CaloneStrawberryPearRaspberryOrangeTangerineBergamot

Heart

PeonyDaturaJasmine SambacJasmineOrange Blossom

Base

MuskMossVanillaAmbroxanCedarPatchouli

InformationalShared notesOrange, Pear, Orange Blossom and Ambroxan. Durations are only published for Blue Waters, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer80

Fall60

Winter40

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 41%Work 33%Date 17%Party 9%

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,847

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,679

PerfumerDora Baghriche, Harry Fremont, Olivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMon Paris Hair MistHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blue Waters by Umma Perfumes opens with a crisp, sunlit spray of sweet orange and juicy pear, spiced by a prickle of fresh ginger. The fruit is vibrant rather than sugary. Within twenty minutes, the sharp citrus softens into an airy heart of steeped black tea and dewy orange blossom petals. It feels clean, bright, and…

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Mon Paris Hair Mist by Yves Saint Laurent is an airy, berry-rich floral mist that brings the signature sweet profile of the original perfume into a lighter formula. It opens with an immediate burst of juicy red strawberry, crisp pear, and sparkling raspberry, backed by a cool aquatic breeze from calone. As it settles …

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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, Blue Waters or Mon Paris Hair Mist?

Mon Paris Hair Mist takes 1 of 1 categories. Blue Waters is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Mon Paris Hair Mist is rated 3.78/5 from 23 votes. Choose Blue Waters for a citrus and musky character. Choose Mon Paris Hair Mist for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Blue Waters and Mon Paris Hair Mist smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Orange, Pear, Orange Blossom and Ambroxan.

Is Blue Waters or Mon Paris Hair Mist better for summer or winter?

Blue Waters suits daytime wear; Mon Paris Hair Mist suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Waters and Mon Paris Hair Mist?

Blue Waters has top notes of Orange, Ginger, Pear and Peach, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Tea, a base of Ambroxan and Musk. Mon Paris Hair Mist has top notes of Calone, Strawberry, Pear and Raspberry, heart notes of Peony, Datura, Jasmine Sambac and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Moss, Vanilla and Ambroxan.