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Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen vs Mademoiselle N. 12

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

Updated 126 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

  • Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen

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

  • Mademoiselle N. 12

    Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen2/5
Mademoiselle N. 122/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mademoiselle N. 12
Sillage & projection
Mademoiselle N. 12
Value for money
Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Collection Azur Balcon MéditerranéenJeanne Arthes
Mademoiselle N. 12Parfums Constantine
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.73/ 5 · 118 votes
Have 48%Had 21%Want 31%
3.88/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 50%Had 12%Want 38%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
14%Love
52%Like
28%Ok
4%Dislike
2%Hate

118 votes

13%Love
63%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity44
〰 Sillage35
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityMademoiselle N. 12

SillageMademoiselle N. 12

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value78
¤ Price value73
Category winnerCollection Azur Balcon MéditerranéenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
sweet91%
aromatic83%
fresh74%
green65%
floral56%
woody100%
sweet92%
floral84%
aromatic77%
fresh69%
green61%
Scent match66%Closely related · both sweet, aromatic and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
LemonMint
Heart2-3 hrs
PeonyJasmine
Base4-6 hrs
SugarCedar
Top15-30 mins
LemonMint
Heart2-3 hrs
JasminePeonyPink Pepper
Base4-6 hrs
Virginia CedarSugar CaneFrench labdanum
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter12
Day100
Night21
Spring100
Summer80
Fall40
Winter20
Day100
Night35
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex7
Women93
Casual 46%Work 31%Date 15%Party 8%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 39%Work 33%Date 18%Party 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,661

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,872

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCollection Azur Balcon MéditerranéenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen by Jeanne Arthes feels like sipping an ice-cold sweet mint lemonade on a shaded terrace overlooking the sea. The fragrance opens with a zesty burst of tart lemon and crushed green mint, instantly cutting through morning warmth. As the initial citrus fizz softens, gentle petals of w…

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Parfums Constantine Mademoiselle N. 12 hits the air with a brisk crackle of tart lemon and crushed mint. The initial spray delivers an immediate cooling rush. It feels like cracking open a frosty glass of sparkling citrus water on an oppressive July afternoon. Within twenty minutes, the sharp citrus edge softens into …

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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, Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen or Mademoiselle N. 12?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen is rated 3.73/5 from 118 votes; Mademoiselle N. 12 is rated 3.88/5 from 8 votes. Choose Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mademoiselle N. 12 for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen or Mademoiselle N. 12?

Mademoiselle N. 12 lasts longest (Mademoiselle N. 12 58/100, Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen or Mademoiselle N. 12?

Mademoiselle N. 12 projects furthest (Mademoiselle N. 12 50/100, Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen and Mademoiselle N. 12 smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, aromatic and fresh accords. Common notes include Lemon, Mint, Peony and Jasmine.

Is Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen or Mademoiselle N. 12 better for summer or winter?

Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen suits daytime wear; Mademoiselle N. 12 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen and Mademoiselle N. 12?

Collection Azur Balcon Méditerranéen has top notes of Lemon and Mint, heart notes of Peony and Jasmine, a base of Sugar and Cedar. Mademoiselle N. 12 has top notes of Lemon and Mint, heart notes of Jasmine, Peony and Pink Pepper, a base of Virginia Cedar, Sugar Cane and French labdanum.

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