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Chocolate Amber vs Mon Petit Secret

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

Updated 153 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chocolate Amber takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Chocolate Amber

    Choose it for a sweet and chocolate character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall.

  • Mon Petit Secret

    Choose it for a chocolate and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Chocolate Amber4/4
Mon Petit Secret0/4
Ratings & consensus
Chocolate Amber
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Chocolate Amber
Sillage & projection
Chocolate Amber
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Chocolate Amber

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Chocolate AmberBath & Body Works
Mon Petit SecretMarks & Spencer
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.02/ 5 · 142 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
3.82/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 18%Had 8%Want 74%
Category winnerChocolate AmberRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
35%Like
4%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate

142 votes

0%Love
91%Like
0%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityChocolate Amber

SillageChocolate Amber

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
chocolate92%
warm spicy84%
fruity77%
musky69%
honey61%
chocolate100%
woody90%
sweet80%
warm spicy70%
fruity60%
cacao50%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both chocolate, sweet and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PineappleRed BerriesLemon
Heart
HoneyJasmineRose
Base
Dark ChocolateMuskPatchouliVanillaOrchid
Notes
Dark ChocolatePrecious WoodsRed Berries

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesRed Berries and Dark Chocolate. Durations are only published for Mon Petit Secret, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring21
Summer14
Fall100
Winter83
Day–
Night–
Spring25
Summer25
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night40
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex31
Women69
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,498

PerfumerCalice Becker

Launched—

Reviews34

Overall rank#45,067

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerChocolate AmberHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bath & Body Works Chocolate Amber shifts away from standard body mists with a surprisingly heavy, warm profile. Crafted by Calice Becker in 2007, it balances a bright pineapple opening with a rich, dark chocolate and patchouli base. It is a cozy gourmand that suits crisp autumn nights when you want a sweet, comforting…

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Mon Petit Secret by Marks & Spencer delivers an uncomplicated, playful treat centred on dark chocolate, tart red berries, and dry precious woods. It opens with an immediate burst of sweet and slightly sour red berries, quickly balanced by a rich cacao bitterness that keeps the fruit from feeling juvenile. As it settle…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Chocolate Amber or Mon Petit Secret?

Chocolate Amber takes 4 of 4 categories. Chocolate Amber is rated 4.02/5 from 142 votes; Mon Petit Secret is rated 3.82/5 from 11 votes. Choose Chocolate Amber for a sweet and chocolate character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall. Choose Mon Petit Secret for a chocolate and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chocolate Amber or Mon Petit Secret?

Chocolate Amber lasts longest (Chocolate Amber 62/100, Mon Petit Secret 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chocolate Amber or Mon Petit Secret?

Chocolate Amber projects furthest (Chocolate Amber 59/100, Mon Petit Secret 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chocolate Amber and Mon Petit Secret smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share chocolate, sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Red Berries and Dark Chocolate.

Is Chocolate Amber or Mon Petit Secret better for summer or winter?

Mon Petit Secret suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chocolate Amber and Mon Petit Secret?

Chocolate Amber has top notes of Pineapple, Red Berries and Lemon, heart notes of Honey, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Dark Chocolate, Musk, Patchouli and Vanilla. Mon Petit Secret features Dark Chocolate, Precious Woods and Red Berries.

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