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Centaurus vs Mon Numero 10

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

Updated 2,083 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mon Numero 10 takes 5 of 8 categories.

  • Centaurus

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Mon Numero 10

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Centaurus2/8
Mon Numero 105/8
Ratings & consensus
Mon Numero 10
Community sentiment
Mon Numero 10
Longevity
Centaurus
Sillage & projection
Mon Numero 10
Value for money
Mon Numero 10
Versatility
Centaurus
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
Mon Numero 10

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CentaurusCreed
Mon Numero 10L'Artisan Parfumeur
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.99/ 5 · 1,235 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
4.07/ 5 · 848 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerMon Numero 10Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
26%Like
14%Ok
7%Dislike
6%Hate

1,235 votes

37%Love
46%Like
5%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

848 votes

Category winnerMon Numero 10Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityCentaurus

SillageMon Numero 10

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value21
¤ Price value51
Category winnerMon Numero 10Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber92%
vanilla84%
cinnamon77%
sweet69%
powdery61%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
vanilla84%
smoky77%
cinnamon69%
balsamic61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both warm spicy, amber and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
CinnamonTobaccoCardamomPink Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
SandalwoodPatchouliHeliotropeGeraniumJasmine
Base6-10 hrs
Bourbon VanillaBenzoinTolu BalsamTonka BeanAmbroxan
Top15-30 mins
CinnamonCardamomPink PepperCabreuvaFennelAldehydesBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
IncenseLeatherGeraniumRoseJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
BenzoinTonka BeanVanillaAtlas CedarHyraxHeliotropeAmbergrisStyrax
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring32
Summer13
Fall90
Winter100
Day56
Night100
Spring33
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night99
Category winnerCentaurusMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men68
Unisex26
Women7
Men25
Unisex60
Women15
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,009

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,079

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews88

Category winnerMon Numero 10Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Creed Centaurus takes the brand in an unapologetically bold direction, stepping away from crisp citrus into a rich pool of warm spice and sweet resins. The first spray brings a fiery burst of cinnamon and aromatic cardamom wrapped around dry tobacco leaf, making an immediate statement in cold weather. As it warms agai…

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Mon Numero 10 by L'Artisan Parfumeur opens with a fizzy splash of bergamot and fiery cinnamon that quickly smells like an ice cold cherry cola poured over warm leather. As the opening fizz settles, a sweet thread of incense smoke emerges alongside cozy vanilla and golden benzoin. It carries the warmth of a cracked woo…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Centaurus or Mon Numero 10?

Mon Numero 10 takes 5 of 8 categories. Centaurus is rated 3.99/5 from 1,235 votes; Mon Numero 10 is rated 4.07/5 from 848 votes. Choose Centaurus for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Mon Numero 10 for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Centaurus or Mon Numero 10?

Centaurus lasts longest (Centaurus 74/100, Mon Numero 10 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Centaurus or Mon Numero 10?

Mon Numero 10 projects furthest (Mon Numero 10 65/100, Centaurus 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Centaurus and Mon Numero 10 smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and vanilla accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Cardamom, Pink Pepper and Heliotrope.

Is Centaurus or Mon Numero 10 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Centaurus is the stronger pick. For winter, Centaurus is the stronger pick. Centaurus suits evening wear; Mon Numero 10 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Centaurus and Mon Numero 10?

Centaurus has top notes of Cinnamon, Tobacco, Cardamom and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Heliotrope and Geranium, a base of Bourbon Vanilla, Benzoin, Tolu Balsam and Tonka Bean. Mon Numero 10 has top notes of Cinnamon, Cardamom, Pink Pepper and Cabreuva, heart notes of Incense, Leather, Geranium and Rose, a base of Benzoin, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Atlas Cedar.

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