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Écoute Moi vs Michael Sheer

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

Updated 195 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Écoute Moi takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Écoute Moi

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

  • Michael Sheer

    Choose it for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Écoute Moi4/7
Michael Sheer3/7
Ratings & consensus
Michael Sheer
Community sentiment
Michael Sheer
Longevity
Écoute Moi
Sillage & projection
Écoute Moi
Value for money
Écoute Moi
Versatility
Michael Sheer
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
Michael SheerMichael Kors
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.66/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 35%Had 18%Want 47%
3.86/ 5 · 145 votes
Have 46%Had 25%Want 29%
Category winnerMichael SheerRating 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

25%Love
52%Like
6%Ok
14%Dislike
3%Hate

134 votes

Category winnerMichael SheerMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityÉcoute Moi

SillageÉcoute Moi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value82
¤ Price value53
Category winnerÉcoute MoiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral91%
sweet83%
floral74%
fruity65%
aromatic56%
white floral100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
citrus77%
tuberose69%
powdery61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and aromatic

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
BergamotSea waterMandarin OrangeAmalfi Lemon
Heart
TuberoseJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangHoneysuckleMarigoldRoseCassis
Base
AmberMuskHeliotropeVetiverSandalwoodVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Amalfi Lemon, Marigold and Jasmine. 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
Summer100
Fall43
Winter25
Day100
Night38
Category winnerMichael SheerMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex14
Women86
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,772

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#27,188

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

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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Michael Sheer is a lighter, airier take on the original Michael style, built around citrus, sea air and a soft white-floral heart. It opens bright and breezy, then settles into tuberose, jasmine and powdery woods with a clean musky base. It suits spring and summer best, especially daytime wear. If you like floral perf…

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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 Michael Sheer?

Écoute Moi takes 4 of 7 categories. Écoute Moi is rated 3.66/5 from 50 votes; Michael Sheer is rated 3.86/5 from 145 votes. Choose Écoute Moi for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Michael Sheer for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Écoute Moi or Michael Sheer?

Écoute Moi lasts longest (Écoute Moi 65/100, Michael Sheer 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Écoute Moi or Michael Sheer?

Écoute Moi projects furthest (Écoute Moi 74/100, Michael Sheer 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Écoute Moi and Michael Sheer smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Amalfi Lemon, Marigold and Jasmine.

Is Écoute Moi or Michael Sheer better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Écoute Moi and Michael Sheer?

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. Michael Sheer has top notes of Bergamot, Sea water, Mandarin Orange and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Amber, Musk, Heliotrope and Vetiver.

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