Fragrance comparison

Erawan vs Monsieur

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 1,120 ratings analysed

Erawan

Parfums Dusita

4.011,065 votes

Rank #4,236 GreenAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Monsieur

Leonard

4.2055 votes

Rank #24,837 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Monsieur takes 5 of 8 categories.

Erawan
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Monsieur
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Erawan2/8

Monsieur5/8

Ratings & consensus: Monsieur
Community sentiment: Monsieur
Longevity: Monsieur
Sillage & projection: Monsieur
Value for money: Monsieur
Versatility: Erawan
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Erawan

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ErawanParfums Dusita

MonsieurLeonard

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.01/ 5 · 1,065 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

4.20/ 5 · 55 votes

Have 41%Had 21%Want 38%

Category winnerMonsieurRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

35%Like

12%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

1,065 votes

35%Love

55%Like

7%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

55 votes

Category winnerMonsieurMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityMonsieur

SillageMonsieur

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

¤ Price value71

Category winnerMonsieurBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

aromatic92%

vanilla84%

woody77%

herbal69%

fresh spicy61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

warm spicy84%

earthy77%

vanilla69%

mossy61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both aromatic, vanilla and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Herbal NotesPetitgrain Paraguay

Heart2-4 hrs

HayClary SageLily-of-the-ValleyHaitian VetiverLiatris

Base6-8 hrs

VanillaOakmossCedar

Top15-30 mins

LavenderClary SageCorianderBasil

Heart2-4 hrs

FernLily-of-the-ValleyClovesGeranium

Base6-8 hrs

OakmossPatchouliTonka BeanVanilla

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer83

Fall0

Winter18

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter20

Day100

Night33

Category winnerErawanMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men11

Unisex67

Women22

Casual 41%Work 33%Date 19%Party 7%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Work 43%Casual 36%Date 14%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,236

PerfumerPissara Umavijani

Launched—

Reviews183

Overall rank#24,837

PerfumerRon Winnegrad

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerErawanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parfums Dusita Erawan smells like sun-warmed meadow grass sweetened by airy vanilla pods. It starts sharp. A rush of bitter petitgrain and crushed garden herbs hits the nose first with green intensity. Within ten minutes, this vegetal punch relaxes into dry golden hay, clary sage, and pale lily of the valley. Haitian …

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Monsieur Leonard by Leonard opens with an immediate flash of brisk herbal energy. Crushed garden basil, sharp clary sage, and crisp lavender dominate the initial five minutes. The early alcohol rush dissipates quickly into a cool woodland heart, where dry geranium leaves and spicy cloves soften over damp forest fern. …

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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, Erawan or Monsieur?

Monsieur takes 5 of 8 categories. Erawan is rated 4.01/5 from 1,065 votes; Monsieur is rated 4.20/5 from 55 votes. Choose Erawan for a green and aromatic character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Monsieur for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Erawan or Monsieur?

Monsieur lasts longest (Monsieur 67/100, Erawan 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Erawan or Monsieur?

Monsieur projects furthest (Monsieur 55/100, Erawan 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Erawan and Monsieur smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, vanilla and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Clary Sage, Lily-of-the-Valley, Vanilla and Oakmoss.

Is Erawan or Monsieur better for summer or winter?

For summer, Erawan is the stronger pick. For winter, Monsieur is the stronger pick. Erawan suits daytime wear; Monsieur suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Erawan and Monsieur?

Erawan has top notes of Herbal Notes and Petitgrain Paraguay, heart notes of Hay, Clary Sage, Lily-of-the-Valley and Haitian Vetiver, a base of Vanilla, Oakmoss and Cedar. Monsieur has top notes of Lavender, Clary Sage, Coriander and Basil, heart notes of Fern, Lily-of-the-Valley, Cloves and Geranium, a base of Oakmoss, Patchouli, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.