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Eternal for Men vs Madeleine de Madeleine

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

Updated 39 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Madeleine de Madeleine takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Eternal for Men

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Madeleine de Madeleine

    Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Eternal for Men0/2
Madeleine de Madeleine2/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Madeleine de Madeleine
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Madeleine de Madeleine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eternal for MenThe Dua Brand
Madeleine de MadeleineMadeleine Mono
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%
4.50/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 27%Had 14%Want 59%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
100%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

68%Love
21%Like
3%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

38 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate50
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value63
Category winnerMadeleine de MadeleineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
citrus88%
fresh spicy77%
woody65%
lavender53%
white floral42%
white floral100%
tuberose92%
floral84%
aromatic77%
powdery69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both aromatic, white floral and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
LavenderBergamotVetiverLemonJuniper BerriesSandalwoodSageMandarin OrangeOrange BlossomCorianderGeraniumJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

Top
PeachHyacinthBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
TuberoseJasmineOrange BlossomGeraniumOsmanthusCorianderVioletLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Tolu BalsamOakmossVetiverSandalwoodIris
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Mandarin Orange. Durations are only published for Eternal for Men, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring93
Summer87
Fall100
Winter93
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex20
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,989

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,889

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerMadeleine de MadeleineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eternal for Men by The Dua Brand is an aromatic fougere built around a classic barbershop structure. The scent opens with a crisp splash of lemon, bergamot, and mandarin orange, paired with the herbal bite of sage. As the citrus settles, clean lavender, basil, and a touch of geranium step forward to create an unmistak…

Reviews →

Madeleine de Madeleine by Madeleine Mono captures the dramatic flair of late seventies perfumery. It centers on a crisp, dry tuberose that contrasts with sweet peach and green hyacinth. Built for someone who wants to be noticed, it wraps the wearer in a grand floral shroud that eventually settles into a warm, resinous…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Eternal for Men or Madeleine de Madeleine?

Madeleine de Madeleine takes 2 of 2 categories. Eternal for Men is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Madeleine de Madeleine is rated 4.50/5 from 38 votes. Choose Eternal for Men for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Madeleine de Madeleine for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Do Eternal for Men and Madeleine de Madeleine smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, white floral and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Mandarin Orange.

Is Eternal for Men or Madeleine de Madeleine better for summer or winter?

Eternal for Men suits daytime wear; Madeleine de Madeleine suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eternal for Men and Madeleine de Madeleine?

Eternal for Men features Lavender, Bergamot, Vetiver, Lemon and Juniper Berries. Madeleine de Madeleine has top notes of Peach, Hyacinth, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Geranium, a base of Tolu Balsam, Oakmoss, Vetiver and Sandalwood.

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