Fragrance comparison

Infini (2018) vs Mon Paris Intensement

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 1,413 ratings analysed

Infini (2018)

Caron

3.4484 votes

Rank #18,390 VanillaSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Mon Paris Intensement

Yves Saint Laurent

3.991,329 votes

Rank #1,721 FruityRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mon Paris Intensement takes 6 of 7 categories.

Infini (2018)
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Mon Paris Intensement
Choose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Infini (2018)1/7

Mon Paris Intensement6/7

Ratings & consensus: Mon Paris Intensement
Community sentiment: Mon Paris Intensement
Longevity: Mon Paris Intensement
Sillage & projection: Mon Paris Intensement
Value for money: Mon Paris Intensement
Versatility: Infini (2018)
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mon Paris Intensement

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Infini (2018)Caron

Mon Paris IntensementYves Saint Laurent

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.44/ 5 · 84 votes

Have 42%Had 18%Want 41%

3.99/ 5 · 1,329 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

Category winnerMon Paris IntensementRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

38%Like

11%Ok

27%Dislike

4%Hate

84 votes

36%Love

39%Like

14%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

1,329 votes

Category winnerMon Paris IntensementMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate61

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityMon Paris Intensement

SillageMon Paris Intensement

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value27

¤ Price value46

Category winnerMon Paris IntensementBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

fruity77%

musky69%

woody61%

fruity100%

rose92%

floral84%

sweet77%

vanilla69%

woody61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both fruity, vanilla and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PearOrangePink Pepper

Heart2-3 hrs

Jasmine

Base5-7 hrs

VanillaSandalwoodWhite MuskBenzoin

Top

RaspberryBlack CurrantPearOrangeBergamot

Heart

May RoseBulgarian RosePeonyDaturaFreesia

Base

VanillaPatchouliWhite MuskBenzoinCashmeran

InformationalShared notesPear, Orange, Vanilla and White Musk. Durations are only published for Infini (2018), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer84

Fall74

Winter42

Day100

Night35

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter78

Day–

Night–

Category winnerInfini (2018)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex18

Women82

Casual 39%Work 31%Date 21%Party 8%

Men1

Unisex2

Women97

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,390

PerfumerWilliam Fraysse

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#1,721

PerfumerDora Baghriche, Harry Fremont, Olivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews155

Category winnerMon Paris IntensementHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caron Infini (2018) reimagines a historic French perfume house through a bright, youthful lens. It skips heavy vintage mosses in favor of crisp orchard fruits and creamy sweetness. The first spray releases a brisk splash of juicy pear and bright orange peel, lightly dusted with pink pepper. Within twenty minutes, thos…

Reviews →

Yves Saint Laurent Mon Paris Intensement takes the sparkling DNA of the original and enriches it with thick, velvety sweetness. The opening bursts with tart raspberry, ripe black currant, and crisp pear, delivering an immediate rush of sweet fruit nectar. Within minutes, two types of rose, Centifolia May rose and Bulg…

Reviews →

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, Infini (2018) or Mon Paris Intensement?

Mon Paris Intensement takes 6 of 7 categories. Infini (2018) is rated 3.44/5 from 84 votes; Mon Paris Intensement is rated 3.99/5 from 1,329 votes. Choose Infini (2018) for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mon Paris Intensement for a fruity and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Infini (2018) or Mon Paris Intensement?

Mon Paris Intensement lasts longest (Mon Paris Intensement 66/100, Infini (2018) 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Infini (2018) or Mon Paris Intensement?

Mon Paris Intensement projects furthest (Mon Paris Intensement 60/100, Infini (2018) 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Infini (2018) and Mon Paris Intensement smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, vanilla and sweet accords. Common notes include Pear, Orange, Vanilla and White Musk.

Is Infini (2018) or Mon Paris Intensement better for summer or winter?

For summer, Infini (2018) is the stronger pick. For winter, Mon Paris Intensement is the stronger pick. Infini (2018) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Infini (2018) and Mon Paris Intensement?

Infini (2018) has top notes of Pear, Orange and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, White Musk and Benzoin. Mon Paris Intensement has top notes of Raspberry, Black Currant, Pear and Orange, heart notes of May Rose, Bulgarian Rose, Peony and Datura, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, White Musk and Benzoin.