Fragrance comparison

Citrange Verbena vs Monte-Cristo (Монте-Кристо)

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 3 ratings analysed

Citrange Verbena

The Dua Brand

1.001 votes

Rank #73,750 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Monte-Cristo (Монте-Кристо)

Mazhu Kozhu (Мажу Кожу)

3.002 votes

Rank #65,028 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Monte-Cristo (Монте-Кристо) takes 1 of 1 categories.

Citrange Verbena
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character.
Monte-Cristo (Монте-Кристо)
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Citrange Verbena0/1

Monte-Cristo (Монте-Кристо)1/1

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: Monte-Cristo (Монте-Кристо)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Citrange VerbenaThe Dua Brand

Monte-Cristo (Монте-Кристо)Mazhu Kozhu (Мажу Кожу)

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 25%Had 8%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 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 / hate0

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy65%

warm spicy48%

mossy30%

woody100%

aromatic91%

earthy83%

warm spicy74%

fresh spicy65%

fruity56%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Green MandarinBlack PepperBergamotCardamomWormwoodOakmossVerbenaLemon

No top / heart / base split published

Top

SaffronBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

WormwoodBlack CurrantRose

Base

PatchouliVetiverCedarOakmossTonka BeanBlack Pepper

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Bergamot, Wormwood and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Citrange Verbena, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night22

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 47%Work 33%Date 11%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,750

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#65,028

PerfumerAlexandra Gluck

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMonte-Cristo (Монте-Кристо)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Citrange Verbena by The Dua Brand takes the classic bright Mediterranean citrus profile and supercharges it with dense perfume oil. The opening hits immediately with sharp verbena, tart lemon, and juicy green mandarin. It smells like crushed citrus leaves rubbed between warm fingers. A bitter streak of wormwood and cr…

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Monte-Cristo by Mazhu Kozhu is a woody aromatic fragrance with saffron, citrus, bitter herbs, dark fruit and an earthy green base. It opens spicy and bright, then moves into wormwood, black currant and rose before drying down into patchouli, vetiver, cedar, oakmoss, tonka and pepper. Because community evidence is very…

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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, Citrange Verbena or Monte-Cristo (Монте-Кристо)?

Monte-Cristo (Монте-Кристо) takes 1 of 1 categories. Citrange Verbena is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes; Monte-Cristo (Монте-Кристо) is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Citrange Verbena for a citrus and aromatic character. Choose Monte-Cristo (Монте-Кристо) for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Citrange Verbena and Monte-Cristo (Монте-Кристо) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Bergamot, Wormwood and Oakmoss.

Is Citrange Verbena or Monte-Cristo (Монте-Кристо) better for summer or winter?

Citrange Verbena suits daytime wear; Monte-Cristo (Монте-Кристо) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Citrange Verbena and Monte-Cristo (Монте-Кристо)?

Citrange Verbena features Green Mandarin, Black Pepper, Bergamot, Cardamom and Wormwood. Monte-Cristo (Монте-Кристо) has top notes of Saffron, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Wormwood, Black Currant and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver, Cedar and Oakmoss.