Fragrance comparison

Il Sentiero degli Dei vs Monaco

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 15 ratings analysed

Il Sentiero degli Dei

DFG1924

3.8010 votes

Rank #47,818 PowderyMusky

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63%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

Monaco

Isabell Kristensen

4.005 votes

Rank #54,619 PowderyIris

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Monaco takes 2 of 3 categories.

Il Sentiero degli Dei
Choose it for a powdery and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Monaco
Choose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Il Sentiero degli Dei1/3

Monaco2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Monaco
Sillage & projection: Monaco
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Il Sentiero degli Dei

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Il Sentiero degli DeiDFG1924

MonacoIsabell Kristensen

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 15%Had 15%Want 69%

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 7%Had 25%Want 68%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

30%Like

0%Ok

30%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityMonaco

SillageMonaco

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value100

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

musky83%

iris65%

violet48%

woody30%

powdery100%

iris86%

woody72%

violet58%

amber44%

earthy30%

Scent match63%Closely related · both powdery, iris and violet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Powdery NotesMuskIrisCedar

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Powdery NotesMandarin Orange

Heart

IrisCedarTurkish RoseSandalwood

Base

AmbergrisMuskBenzoinIncense

InformationalShared notesPowdery Notes, Musk, Iris and Cedar. Durations are only published for Il Sentiero degli Dei, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer100

Fall33

Winter33

Day100

Night45

Spring100

Summer67

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night20

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Work 37%Casual 33%Date 21%Party 9%

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,818

PerfumerRoberto Dario

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#54,619

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIl Sentiero degli DeiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Il Sentiero degli Dei by DFG1924 hits the skin with an unapologetic storm of ultrafine powdery notes and dry, chalky iris. It smells clean, dense, and comforting. Imagine opening an antique vanity drawer filled with luxury cosmetic powder, fresh white towels, and sweet starch. Within twenty minutes, the initial puff s…

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Monaco opens with a burst of bright mandarin orange layered over dry, dusty cosmetic powder. Within minutes, clean iris and structural cedarwood take control of the heart, muting the citrus brightness into a soft, velvety veil. Turkish rose adds a subtle floral blush, while sandalwood prevents the woodiness from feeli…

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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, Il Sentiero degli Dei or Monaco?

Monaco takes 2 of 3 categories. Il Sentiero degli Dei is rated 3.80/5 from 10 votes; Monaco is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Il Sentiero degli Dei for a powdery and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Monaco for a powdery and iris character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Il Sentiero degli Dei or Monaco?

Monaco lasts longest (Monaco 80/100, Il Sentiero degli Dei 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Il Sentiero degli Dei or Monaco?

Monaco projects furthest (Monaco 65/100, Il Sentiero degli Dei 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Il Sentiero degli Dei and Monaco smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, iris and violet accords. Common notes include Powdery Notes, Musk, Iris and Cedar.

Is Il Sentiero degli Dei or Monaco better for summer or winter?

Il Sentiero degli Dei suits daytime wear; Monaco suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Il Sentiero degli Dei and Monaco?

Il Sentiero degli Dei features Powdery Notes, Musk, Iris and Cedar. Monaco has top notes of Powdery Notes and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Iris, Cedar, Turkish Rose and Sandalwood, a base of Ambergris, Musk, Benzoin and Incense.