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Elixir de Rose vs Mon Musc a Moi

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

Updated 96 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mon Musc a Moi takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Elixir de Rose

    Choose it for a rose and woody character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Mon Musc a Moi

    Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Elixir de Rose2/7
Mon Musc a Moi4/7
Ratings & consensus
Mon Musc a Moi
Community sentiment
Elixir de Rose
Longevity
Mon Musc a Moi
Sillage & projection
Mon Musc a Moi
Value for money
Elixir de Rose
Versatility
Tie
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mon Musc a Moi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Elixir de RoseID Parfums
Mon Musc a MoiWhat We Do Is Secret
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.69/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 57%Had 30%Want 13%
3.88/ 5 · 51 votes
Have 13%Had 10%Want 78%
Category winnerMon Musc a MoiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
11%Love
62%Like
11%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate

45 votes

41%Love
31%Like
2%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

51 votes

Category winnerElixir de RoseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityMon Musc a Moi

SillageMon Musc a Moi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value38
Category winnerElixir de RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
woody83%
citrus65%
floral48%
fresh spicy30%
vanilla100%
powdery92%
floral84%
rose77%
sweet69%
musky61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both rose and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Bergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseTurkish Rose
Base5-7 hrs
White Woods
Top
BergamotPeach Blossom
Heart
Turkish RoseHeliotrope
Base
MuskWhite WoodsToffeeVanillaAmberTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Turkish Rose and White Woods. Durations are only published for Elixir de Rose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer75
Fall58
Winter50
Day100
Night31
Spring50
Summer50
Fall83
Winter100
Day100
Night64
Category winnerTieMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,891

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,682

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerMon Musc a MoiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Elixir de Rose by ID Parfums delivers a clean, uncomplicated take on garden roses. It opens immediately with a sharp flash of sunny bergamot that cuts straight through any heavy floral sweetness. Within minutes, two distinct rose expressions emerge. You get the green, dew-covered petal of standard rose alongside the r…

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Mon Musc a Moi wears like a soft vanilla musk with a powdery floral core. Bergamot and peach blossom give the opening a light lift, then rose and heliotrope pull it into a creamy, slightly cosmetic texture over musk, tonka and pale toffee. It tends to suit someone who likes airy gourmands more than dense dessert scent…

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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, Elixir de Rose or Mon Musc a Moi?

Mon Musc a Moi takes 4 of 7 categories. Elixir de Rose is rated 3.69/5 from 45 votes; Mon Musc a Moi is rated 3.88/5 from 51 votes. Choose Elixir de Rose for a rose and woody character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mon Musc a Moi for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Elixir de Rose or Mon Musc a Moi?

Mon Musc a Moi lasts longest (Mon Musc a Moi 74/100, Elixir de Rose 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Elixir de Rose or Mon Musc a Moi?

Mon Musc a Moi projects furthest (Mon Musc a Moi 69/100, Elixir de Rose 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Elixir de Rose and Mon Musc a Moi smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose and floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Turkish Rose and White Woods.

Is Elixir de Rose or Mon Musc a Moi better for summer or winter?

For summer, Elixir de Rose is the stronger pick. For winter, Mon Musc a Moi is the stronger pick. Elixir de Rose suits daytime wear; Mon Musc a Moi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Elixir de Rose and Mon Musc a Moi?

Elixir de Rose has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Rose and Turkish Rose, a base of White Woods. Mon Musc a Moi has top notes of Bergamot and Peach Blossom, heart notes of Turkish Rose and Heliotrope, a base of Musk, White Woods, Toffee and Vanilla.

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