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Écoute Moi vs Memoire

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

Updated 98 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Memoire takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Écoute Moi

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Memoire

    Choose it for a powdery and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Écoute Moi3/7
Memoire4/7
Ratings & consensus
Memoire
Community sentiment
Memoire
Longevity
Écoute Moi
Sillage & projection
Écoute Moi
Value for money
Memoire
Versatility
Memoire
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Écoute Moi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Écoute MoiMolinard
MemoireShiseido
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.66/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 35%Had 18%Want 47%
3.90/ 5 · 48 votes
Have 38%Had 15%Want 48%
Category winnerMemoireRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
36%Like
4%Ok
30%Dislike
0%Hate

50 votes

29%Love
52%Like
2%Ok
13%Dislike
4%Hate

48 votes

Category winnerMemoireMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityÉcoute Moi

SillageÉcoute Moi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value82
¤ Price value88
Category winnerMemoireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral91%
sweet83%
floral74%
fruity65%
aromatic56%
powdery100%
musky92%
white floral84%
amber77%
floral69%
rose61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both white floral and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
NeroliBitter OrangeMandarin OrangeAmalfi Lemon
Heart
MarigoldJasmineRoseOsmanthusYlang-YlangTuberose
Base
African Orange FlowerBenzoinRaspberryTonka BeanTeak Wood
Top
AldehydesNeroliGardeniaBergamotAmalfi Lemon
Heart
RoseHeliotropeJasmineCarnationYlang-YlangAfrican Orange FlowerOrchid
Base
MuskCivettaSandalwoodStyraxAmberBenzoinVanille
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Amalfi Lemon, Jasmine and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer44
Fall33
Winter17
Day100
Night47
Spring100
Summer69
Fall69
Winter69
Day100
Night53
Category winnerMemoireMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex14
Women86
Men0
Unisex13
Women88
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,772

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#22,936

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerÉcoute MoiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Écoute Moi by Molinard is a bright, sparkling citrus floral fragrance built with a charming vintage character. The scent opens with a burst of crisp Amalfi lemon, bitter orange, and sunlit neroli, creating a clean bar-soap freshness that immediately grabs attention. As the initial citrus calms, a rich bouquet of marig…

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Shiseido Memoire opens with a punch of bright bergamot and dry aldehydes that immediately recalls classic mid-century perfumery. As the initial fizz of citrus settles on the skin, a powdery floral heart of rose, carnation, and sweet heliotrope emerges, shifting the character from clean to softly romantic. It wears lig…

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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, Écoute Moi or Memoire?

Memoire takes 4 of 7 categories. Écoute Moi is rated 3.66/5 from 50 votes; Memoire is rated 3.90/5 from 48 votes. Choose Écoute Moi for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Memoire for a powdery and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Écoute Moi or Memoire?

Écoute Moi lasts longest (Écoute Moi 65/100, Memoire 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Écoute Moi or Memoire?

Écoute Moi projects furthest (Écoute Moi 74/100, Memoire 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Écoute Moi and Memoire smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Neroli, Amalfi Lemon, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Écoute Moi or Memoire better for summer or winter?

For summer, Memoire is the stronger pick. For winter, Memoire is the stronger pick. Écoute Moi suits daytime wear; Memoire suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Écoute Moi and Memoire?

Écoute Moi has top notes of Neroli, Bitter Orange, Mandarin Orange and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Marigold, Jasmine, Rose and Osmanthus, a base of African Orange Flower, Benzoin, Raspberry and Tonka Bean. Memoire has top notes of Aldehydes, Neroli, Gardenia and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Carnation, a base of Musk, Civetta, Sandalwood and Styrax.

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