Fragrance comparison

Firence Eau de Parfum vs Pour Monsieur

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 2,670 ratings analysed

4 wins

Firence Eau de Parfum

Stefano Ricci

4.4231 votes

Rank #38,990 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

61%scent match

Closely related

Pour Monsieur

Chanel

4.272,639 votes

Rank #27,299 AromaticCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Firence Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories.

Firence Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Pour Monsieur
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Firence Eau de Parfum4/7

Pour Monsieur3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Firence Eau de ParfumStefano Ricci

Pour MonsieurChanel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.42/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 38%Had 5%Want 57%

4.27/ 5 · 2,639 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerPour MonsieurRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

61%Love

29%Like

3%Ok

3%Dislike

3%Hate

31 votes

50%Love

36%Like

5%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

2,639 votes

Category winnerFirence Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityFirence Eau de Parfum

SillageFirence Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value43

Category winnerPour MonsieurBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy90%

citrus80%

warm spicy70%

woody60%

earthy50%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

woody84%

earthy77%

mossy69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match61%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotPetitgrainPepperNeroli

Heart

juniper berryAromatic SpicesLavenderCardamomSageIris

Base

VetiverOakmossLeatherOud

Top15-30 mins

Sicilian LemonPetitgrainNeroli

Heart2-3 hrs

CardamomGingerCorianderBasil

Base4-6 hrs

OakmossVetiverCedar

InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Neroli, Cardamom and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Pour Monsieur, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer62

Fall92

Winter92

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer81

Fall0

Winter30

Day100

Night36

Category winnerFirence Eau de ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men90

Unisex0

Women10

Men86

Unisex11

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,990

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,299

PerfumerHenri Robert

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPour MonsieurHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Firence Eau de Parfum by Stefano Ricci is a clean, sharp aromatic cologne built around crisp Italian citrus, fresh garden herbs, and dark woody base notes. The fragrance opens with a bright burst of bitter petitgrain, zesty bergamot, and spicy black pepper, softened by a clean neroli note that smells like a freshly ir…

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Chanel Pour Monsieur is a benchmark citrus chypre that cuts straight through the noise. It bursts open with an invigorating rush of sharp Sicilian lemon and green petitgrain. A momentary alcohol bite clears in three minutes flat. Cardamom and spicy coriander warm the heart without suffocating the freshness. Then the r…

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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, Firence Eau de Parfum or Pour Monsieur?

Firence Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories. Firence Eau de Parfum is rated 4.42/5 from 31 votes; Pour Monsieur is rated 4.27/5 from 2,639 votes. Choose Firence Eau de Parfum for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Pour Monsieur for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Firence Eau de Parfum or Pour Monsieur?

Firence Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Firence Eau de Parfum 66/100, Pour Monsieur 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Firence Eau de Parfum or Pour Monsieur?

Firence Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Firence Eau de Parfum 58/100, Pour Monsieur 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Firence Eau de Parfum and Pour Monsieur smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Neroli, Cardamom and Vetiver.

Is Firence Eau de Parfum or Pour Monsieur better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pour Monsieur is the stronger pick. For winter, Firence Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. Firence Eau de Parfum suits day or night wear; Pour Monsieur suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Firence Eau de Parfum and Pour Monsieur?

Firence Eau de Parfum has top notes of Bergamot, Petitgrain, Pepper and Neroli, heart notes of juniper berry, Aromatic Spices, Lavender and Cardamom, a base of Vetiver, Oakmoss, Leather and Oud. Pour Monsieur has top notes of Sicilian Lemon, Petitgrain and Neroli, heart notes of Cardamom, Ginger, Coriander and Basil, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver and Cedar.