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La Mome vs Rainbow Радуга-дуга

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

Updated 251 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Mome takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • La Mome

    Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Rainbow Радуга-дуга

    Choose it for a rose and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

La Mome4/5
Rainbow Радуга-дуга1/5
Ratings & consensus
La Mome
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Rainbow Радуга-дуга
Sillage & projection
La Mome
Value for money
La Mome
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
La Mome

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
La MomePierre Balmain
Rainbow Радуга-дугаLadanika
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.13/ 5 · 237 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
3.21/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 25%Had 14%Want 61%
Category winnerLa MomeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
47%Like
2%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

237 votes

21%Love
29%Like
14%Ok
21%Dislike
14%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate55
Category winners

LongevityRainbow Радуга-дуга

SillageLa Mome

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value45
Category winnerLa MomeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
sweet92%
rose84%
powdery77%
violet69%
floral61%
rose100%
woody92%
powdery84%
amber77%
warm spicy69%
violet61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both rose, amber and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
May RoseFreesiaPink Pepper
Heart
Damask RoseRaspberryMyrrhViolet
Base
OpoponaxAmberIrisMusk
Top
SpicesMandarin Orange
Heart
Damask RoseMoroccan RoseTaif RoseIrisVioletJasmine
Base
Bulgarian RoseChoya RalMyrrhTonka BeanMuskGurjan balsamVanillaWoody Notes
InformationalShared notesDamask Rose, Myrrh, Violet and Iris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring48
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall67
Winter100
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

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

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,549

PerfumerGuillaume Flavigny

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#69,201

PerfumerOlga Avdeeva

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLa MomeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Mome is an evocative floral tribute to Edith Piaf, centered on rich damask rose and deep myrrh. Released in 2007 by Pierre Balmain, it balances spicy pink pepper top notes with a resinous, amber-heavy base. This fragrance is best suited for formal autumn evenings or winter nights when you want an opulent, vintage-i…

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Rainbow Радуга-дуга by Ladanika opens with a bright burst of mandarin orange and warm top spices. This vivid beginning quickly yields to a heavy, multi-faceted rose heart where damask, Moroccan, and Taif rose varieties collide. On skin, the initial juicy sweetness dries down into a dry, powdery iris and woody base, su…

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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 Mome or Rainbow Радуга-дуга?

La Mome takes 4 of 5 categories. La Mome is rated 4.13/5 from 237 votes; Rainbow Радуга-дуга is rated 3.21/5 from 14 votes. Choose La Mome for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Rainbow Радуга-дуга for a rose and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, La Mome or Rainbow Радуга-дуга?

Rainbow Радуга-дуга lasts longest (Rainbow Радуга-дуга 69/100, La Mome 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Mome or Rainbow Радуга-дуга?

Projection is very close: La Mome 63/100, Rainbow Радуга-дуга 61/100 for sillage.

Do La Mome and Rainbow Радуга-дуга smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, amber and powdery accords. Common notes include Damask Rose, Myrrh, Violet and Iris.

Is La Mome or Rainbow Радуга-дуга better for summer or winter?

Rainbow Радуга-дуга suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Mome and Rainbow Радуга-дуга?

La Mome has top notes of May Rose, Freesia and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Damask Rose, Raspberry, Myrrh and Violet, a base of Opoponax, Amber, Iris and Musk. Rainbow Радуга-дуга has top notes of Spices and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Damask Rose, Moroccan Rose, Taif Rose and Iris, a base of Bulgarian Rose, Choya Ral, Myrrh and Tonka Bean.

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