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Indala vs Mon Desir

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

Updated 6 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mon Desir takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Indala

    Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Mon Desir

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Indala1/4
Mon Desir3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mon Desir
Sillage & projection
Mon Desir
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Mon Desir
Fragranxe ranking
Indala

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
IndalaParis Elysees
Mon DesirMarc Louis
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.20/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 28%Had 8%Want 65%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 100%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
80%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityMon Desir

SillageMon Desir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
tuberose83%
citrus65%
animalic48%
musky30%
white floral100%
citrus91%
woody83%
powdery74%
musky65%
vanilla56%
Scent match75%Very similar · both white floral, citrus and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Orange BlossomBergamot
Heart2 to 3 hours
TuberoseIndian Jasmine
Base3 to 4 hours
White MuskMadagascar VanillaVirginia Cedar
Top15-30 mins
Orange BlossomBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Indian JasmineTuberose
Base6-8+ hrs
Madagascar VanillaVirginian CedarWhite Musk
Category winnerMon DesirLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring0
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,568

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#68,698

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIndalaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Indala by Paris Elysees delivers a bright, floral profile built around crisp citrus and lush white flowers. The scent opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and sunny orange blossom, creating an immediate sense of fresh air and clean petals. As it settles, creamy tuberose and Indian jasmine take control, giving the frag…

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Mon Desir by Marc Louis hits the skin with a vibrant, sunlit flash of orange blossom and crisp Italian bergamot. The bright citrus burns off within fifteen minutes, revealing a dense floral core of Indian jasmine and buttery tuberose. These white flowers feel lush and radiant rather than screechy or dated. As the day …

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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, Indala or Mon Desir?

Mon Desir takes 3 of 4 categories. Indala is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes; Mon Desir is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Indala for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mon Desir for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Indala or Mon Desir?

Mon Desir lasts longest (Mon Desir 80/100, Indala 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Indala or Mon Desir?

Mon Desir projects furthest (Mon Desir 75/100, Indala 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Indala and Mon Desir smell similar?

Very similar: a 75% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and musky accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Tuberose and Indian Jasmine.

Is Indala or Mon Desir better for summer or winter?

Indala suits daytime wear; Mon Desir suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Indala and Mon Desir?

Indala has top notes of Orange Blossom and Bergamot, heart notes of Tuberose and Indian Jasmine, a base of White Musk, Madagascar Vanilla and Virginia Cedar. Mon Desir has top notes of Orange Blossom and Bergamot, heart notes of Indian Jasmine and Tuberose, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Virginian Cedar and White Musk.

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