Fragrance comparison

La Fleur vs Montreux

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 175 ratings analysed

6 wins

La Fleur

Mahogany

4.12120 votes

Rank #11,997 FloralRose

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59%scent match

Closely related

Montreux

Les Destinations

4.0055 votes

Rank #27,268 FloralFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Fleur takes 6 of 7 categories.

La Fleur
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall.
Montreux
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear.

La Fleur6/7

Montreux1/7

Ratings & consensus: La Fleur
Community sentiment: Montreux
Longevity: La Fleur
Sillage & projection: La Fleur
Value for money: La Fleur
Versatility: La Fleur
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: La Fleur

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

La FleurMahogany

MontreuxLes Destinations

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 120 votes

Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 55 votes

Have 42%Had 15%Want 42%

Category winnerLa FleurRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

37%Like

7%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

120 votes

31%Love

49%Like

11%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

55 votes

Category winnerMontreuxMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityLa Fleur

SillageLa Fleur

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

¤ Price value38

Category winnerLa FleurBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

rose92%

fruity84%

fresh77%

woody69%

sweet61%

floral100%

fresh83%

aquatic65%

rose48%

fruity30%

Scent match59%Closely related · both floral, fresh and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RaspberrySpicesPearMandarin OrangeGrapefruit

Heart

RosePeonyMagnoliaLily-of-the-Valley

Base

CedarPatchouliMuskVanillaSandalwood

Top15-30 mins

Water LilyPearFruity Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

PeonyMagnoliaRose

Base6-8 hrs

MuskAmberwoodCedar

InformationalShared notesPear, Rose, Peony and Magnolia. Durations are only published for Montreux, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring79

Summer32

Fall100

Winter68

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer76

Fall33

Winter19

Day100

Night32

Category winnerLa FleurMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men12

Unisex27

Women61

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,997

PerfumerFanny Grau

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#27,268

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerLa FleurHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A crisp blend of raspberry and cedar defines this female fragrance, which shines during casual daytime outings in the fall. It matches a breezy sweater-weather aesthetic. The composition shifts from a peppery fruit opening to a woody base, offering an alternative to heavier designer options for those seeking a lighter…

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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, La Fleur or Montreux?

La Fleur takes 6 of 7 categories. La Fleur is rated 4.12/5 from 120 votes; Montreux is rated 4.00/5 from 55 votes. Choose La Fleur for a floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall. Choose Montreux for a floral and fresh character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, La Fleur or Montreux?

La Fleur lasts longest (La Fleur 71/100, Montreux 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Fleur or Montreux?

La Fleur projects furthest (La Fleur 57/100, Montreux 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Fleur and Montreux smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and rose accords. Common notes include Pear, Rose, Peony and Magnolia.

Is La Fleur or Montreux better for summer or winter?

For summer, Montreux is the stronger pick. For winter, La Fleur is the stronger pick. Montreux suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Fleur and Montreux?

La Fleur has top notes of Raspberry, Spices, Pear and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Peony, Magnolia and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Cedar, Patchouli, Musk and Vanilla. Montreux has top notes of Water Lily, Pear and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Peony, Magnolia and Rose, a base of Musk, Amberwood and Cedar.