Fragrance comparison

Fleur de Figuier vs Modern Quartz Men

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 230 ratings analysed

4 wins

Fleur de Figuier

Chabaud Maison de Parfum

3.62190 votes

Rank #15,905 GreenWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Modern Quartz Men

Molyneux

4.2040 votes

Rank #16,021 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fleur de Figuier takes 4 of 7 categories.

Fleur de Figuier
Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Modern Quartz Men
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Fleur de Figuier4/7

Modern Quartz Men3/7

Ratings & consensus: Modern Quartz Men
Community sentiment: Modern Quartz Men
Longevity: Fleur de Figuier
Sillage & projection: Fleur de Figuier
Value for money: Modern Quartz Men
Versatility: Fleur de Figuier
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fleur de Figuier

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fleur de FiguierChabaud Maison de Parfum

Modern Quartz MenMolyneux

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.62/ 5 · 190 votes

Have 33%Had 15%Want 52%

4.20/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 43%Had 37%Want 21%

Category winnerModern Quartz MenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

45%Like

9%Ok

17%Dislike

6%Hate

190 votes

38%Love

53%Like

3%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerModern Quartz MenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityFleur de Figuier

SillageFleur de Figuier

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value73

Category winnerModern Quartz MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

woody86%

fresh72%

aromatic58%

lactonic44%

lavender30%

citrus100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

green77%

lavender69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both woody, green and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Fig LeafLarch

Heart2-4 hrs

Lavender

Base6-8 hrs

SandalwoodCedar

Top

TangerineLemonRosemaryLemon Verbena

Heart

LavenderFig LeafCedarLeather

Base

MuskSandalwoodGuaiac WoodTeak Wood

InformationalShared notesFig Leaf, Lavender, Sandalwood and Cedar. Durations are only published for Fleur de Figuier, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer100

Fall0

Winter14

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter22

Day–

Night–

Category winnerFleur de FiguierMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men14

Unisex69

Women17

Casual 40%Work 36%Date 15%Party 9%

Men85

Unisex15

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,905

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#16,021

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerFleur de FiguierHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fleur de Figuier by Chabaud Maison de Parfum strips away the sugary coconut tropes of modern fig perfumery to deliver pure Mediterranean foliage. The scent opens with a sharp, photorealistic snap of green fig leaf and resinous larch needles, capturing the earthy aroma of crushed stems in an orchard. As the initial her…

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Modern Quartz Men by Molyneux kicks off with an energizing blast of crisp lemon, bright tangerine, and herbal lemon verbena. A fresh kick of rosemary gives the top a brisk, shower-clean clarity that feels instantly waking and tidy. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, the scent reveals a green heart dominated by cru…

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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, Fleur de Figuier or Modern Quartz Men?

Fleur de Figuier takes 4 of 7 categories. Fleur de Figuier is rated 3.62/5 from 190 votes; Modern Quartz Men is rated 4.20/5 from 40 votes. Choose Fleur de Figuier for a green and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Modern Quartz Men for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Fleur de Figuier or Modern Quartz Men?

They last about the same: Fleur de Figuier 61/100, Modern Quartz Men 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Fleur de Figuier or Modern Quartz Men?

Fleur de Figuier projects furthest (Fleur de Figuier 57/100, Modern Quartz Men 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fleur de Figuier and Modern Quartz Men smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, green and aromatic accords. Common notes include Fig Leaf, Lavender, Sandalwood and Cedar.

Is Fleur de Figuier or Modern Quartz Men better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fleur de Figuier is the stronger pick. For winter, Modern Quartz Men is the stronger pick. Fleur de Figuier suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fleur de Figuier and Modern Quartz Men?

Fleur de Figuier has top notes of Fig Leaf and Larch, heart notes of Lavender, a base of Sandalwood and Cedar. Modern Quartz Men has top notes of Tangerine, Lemon, Rosemary and Lemon Verbena, heart notes of Lavender, Fig Leaf, Cedar and Leather, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Guaiac Wood and Teak Wood.