Fragrance comparison

Home for the Holidays vs Mais Souffle

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 99 ratings analysed

3 wins

Home for the Holidays

Statik Olfactive

4.7315 votes

Rank #28,161 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

11%scent match

Clearly different

Mais Souffle

Le Monde Gourmand

3.5284 votes

Rank #18,157 LactonicFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Home for the Holidays takes 3 of 5 categories.

Home for the Holidays
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Mais Souffle
Choose it for a lactonic and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Home for the Holidays3/5

Mais Souffle2/5

Ratings & consensus: Home for the Holidays
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Home for the Holidays
Sillage & projection: Home for the Holidays
Value for money: Mais Souffle
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mais Souffle

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Home for the HolidaysStatik Olfactive

Mais SouffleLe Monde Gourmand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.73/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 43%Had 0%Want 57%

3.52/ 5 · 84 votes

Have 44%Had 7%Want 49%

Category winnerHome for the HolidaysRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

87%Love

7%Like

0%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

19%Love

40%Like

20%Ok

14%Dislike

6%Hate

84 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage82

♥ Love / hate93

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage35

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityHome for the Holidays

SillageHome for the Holidays

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price value77

Category winnerMais SouffleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

sweet84%

cinnamon77%

coffee69%

amber61%

lactonic100%

fruity83%

fresh65%

green48%

woody30%

Scent match11%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AppleGingerbreadCinnamonSpicy Notes

Heart

CoffeeBaileys Irish CreamPopcornMilk

Base

AmberMapleBrown sugarBalsam FirPineAustralian Sandalwood

Top10 to 15 minutes

Apple

Heart30 to 45 minutes

Popcorn

Base1 to 2 hours

Butter

InformationalShared notesApple and Popcorn. Durations are only published for Mais Souffle, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring14

Summer0

Fall86

Winter100

Day92

Night100

Spring48

Summer100

Fall69

Winter34

Day100

Night27

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex93

Women7

Men0

Unisex54

Women46

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,161

PerfumerHez Binkowitz

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#18,157

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerMais SouffleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Statik Olfactive Home for the Holidays is a cozy, cold-weather gourmand that smells like walking into a warm kitchen during a family holiday gathering. The fragrance opens with crisp spiced apple, warm cinnamon, and sweet gingerbread fresh out of the oven. As it settles, creamy Baileys Irish cream and roasted coffee m…

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Mais Souffle by Le Monde Gourmand delivers an unusual mix of snack-bar comfort and garden-crisp brightness. The scent opens with a crisp, tart bite of fresh apple before shifting into warm, toasty popcorn. Beneath the toasted corn, a rich butter base adds a soft lactonic creaminess that rounds out the savory edges. De…

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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, Home for the Holidays or Mais Souffle?

Home for the Holidays takes 3 of 5 categories. Home for the Holidays is rated 4.73/5 from 15 votes; Mais Souffle is rated 3.52/5 from 84 votes. Choose Home for the Holidays for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Mais Souffle for a lactonic and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Home for the Holidays or Mais Souffle?

Home for the Holidays lasts longest (Home for the Holidays 86/100, Mais Souffle 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Home for the Holidays or Mais Souffle?

Home for the Holidays projects furthest (Home for the Holidays 82/100, Mais Souffle 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Home for the Holidays and Mais Souffle smell similar?

Clearly different: a 11% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Apple and Popcorn.

Is Home for the Holidays or Mais Souffle better for summer or winter?

Home for the Holidays suits evening wear; Mais Souffle suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Home for the Holidays and Mais Souffle?

Home for the Holidays has top notes of Apple, Gingerbread, Cinnamon and Spicy Notes, heart notes of Coffee, Baileys Irish Cream, Popcorn and Milk, a base of Amber, Maple, Brown sugar and Balsam Fir. Mais Souffle has top notes of Apple, heart notes of Popcorn, a base of Butter.