Fragrance comparison

Dolce Damask vs Mouchoir de Monsieur

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 448 ratings analysed

Dolce Damask

Art Deco Perfumes

4.502 votes

Rank #56,972 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Mouchoir de Monsieur

Guerlain

4.43446 votes

Rank #1,690 CitrusLavender

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mouchoir de Monsieur takes 2 of 2 categories.

Dolce Damask
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Mouchoir de Monsieur
Choose it for a citrus and lavender character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Dolce Damask0/2

Mouchoir de Monsieur2/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mouchoir de Monsieur
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mouchoir de Monsieur

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dolce DamaskArt Deco Perfumes

Mouchoir de MonsieurGuerlain

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 22%Had 11%Want 67%

4.43/ 5 · 446 votes

Have 37%Had 9%Want 54%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

59%Love

32%Like

2%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

446 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityMouchoir de Monsieur

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value53

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

amber92%

vanilla84%

sweet77%

powdery69%

floral61%

citrus100%

lavender92%

aromatic84%

vanilla77%

fresh spicy69%

powdery61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both vanilla and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotHeliotrope

Heart

Sweet PeaNeroliRoseLily-of-the-ValleyLavenderNutmegClary SageJasmine

Base

ClovesCinnamonTonka BeanBenzoinVanillaTolu BalsamTobaccoOakmoss

Top30 to 45 minutes

LavenderBergamotLemon Verbena

Heart2 to 3 hours

NeroliTonka BeanJasminePatchouliCinnamonRose

Base3 to 4 hours

VanillaIrisAmberOakmoss

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Neroli, Rose and Lavender. Durations are only published for Mouchoir de Monsieur, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer58

Fall86

Winter59

Day100

Night59

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men61

Unisex38

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,972

PerfumerElina Arsenieva

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,690

PerfumerJacques Guerlain

Launched—

Reviews69

Category winnerMouchoir de MonsieurHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dolce Damask by Art Deco Perfumes opens with a lively flash of bergamot paired with almond-tinted heliotrope before settling into a rich floral heart of rose, sweet pea, lavender, and jasmine. Formulated by Russian perfumer Elina Arsenieva in 2018, this Chypre Floral builds a dense vintage profile on skin. Spice notes…

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Mouchoir de Monsieur by Guerlain presents a traditional barbershop profile shaped by aromatic herbs, bright citrus, and a warm powdery drydown. It opens with an assertive burst of lavender, bergamot, and tart lemon verbena. This initial sharpness settles into an elegant floral heart where neroli, rose, and jasmine mee…

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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, Dolce Damask or Mouchoir de Monsieur?

Mouchoir de Monsieur takes 2 of 2 categories. Dolce Damask is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Mouchoir de Monsieur is rated 4.43/5 from 446 votes. Choose Dolce Damask for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Mouchoir de Monsieur for a citrus and lavender character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dolce Damask or Mouchoir de Monsieur?

They last about the same: Mouchoir de Monsieur 61/100, Dolce Damask 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Do Dolce Damask and Mouchoir de Monsieur smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Neroli, Rose and Lavender.

Is Dolce Damask or Mouchoir de Monsieur better for summer or winter?

Dolce Damask suits day or night wear; Mouchoir de Monsieur suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dolce Damask and Mouchoir de Monsieur?

Dolce Damask has top notes of Bergamot and Heliotrope, heart notes of Sweet Pea, Neroli, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Cloves, Cinnamon, Tonka Bean and Benzoin. Mouchoir de Monsieur has top notes of Lavender, Bergamot and Lemon Verbena, heart notes of Neroli, Tonka Bean, Jasmine and Patchouli, a base of Vanilla, Iris, Amber and Oakmoss.