Fragrance comparison

Le Jardin de Monsieur Li vs Envolée de Néroli

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

Updated 1 Nov 2026 5,627 ratings analysed

Le Jardin de Monsieur Li

Hermès · 2015

4.105,604 votes

Rank #2,423 CitrusGreen

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60%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Envolée de Néroli

Acorelle

3.5223 votes

Rank #23,358 AromaticWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Envolée de Néroli takes 3 of 5 categories.

Le Jardin de Monsieur Li
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Envolée de Néroli
Choose it for a aromatic and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Le Jardin de Monsieur Li2/5

Envolée de Néroli3/5

Ratings & consensus: Le Jardin de Monsieur Li
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Envolée de Néroli
Sillage & projection: Envolée de Néroli
Value for money: Envolée de Néroli
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Le Jardin de Monsieur Li

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Le Jardin de Monsieur LiHermès

Envolée de NéroliAcorelle

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 5,604 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

3.52/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 25%Had 13%Want 63%

Category winnerLe Jardin de Monsieur LiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

47%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

5,604 votes

17%Love

50%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityEnvolée de Néroli

SillageEnvolée de Néroli

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value75

Category winnerEnvolée de NéroliBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green86%

white floral72%

aromatic58%

fresh44%

fresh spicy30%

aromatic100%

white floral92%

citrus84%

woody77%

green69%

fresh61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both citrus, white floral and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

KumquatJasmineMintGreen Sap

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CassisLemonMint

Heart

NeroliOrange BlossomJasmine

Base

SageCedar

InformationalShared notesJasmine and Mint. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter11

Day–

Night–

Spring67

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex47

Women50

Men0

Unisex75

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,423

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched2015

Reviews208

Overall rank#23,358

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerLe Jardin de Monsieur LiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hermès Le Jardin de Monsieur Li is a crisp citrus aromatic eau de toilette designed around the quiet freshness of an East Asian garden pond. The scent opens with a burst of tangy bittersweet kumquat fruit, paired with chilled garden mint and green sap. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, dewy jasmine petals add a s…

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A bright, breezy neroli built for people who like clean citrus with a herbal edge. It opens with lemon and a cool minty green snap, with cassis adding a slightly tart, leafy touch. As it settles, neroli and orange blossom take over, softening into a lightly powdery white-floral feel, then drying down to gentle sage an…

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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, Le Jardin de Monsieur Li or Envolée de Néroli?

Envolée de Néroli takes 3 of 5 categories. Le Jardin de Monsieur Li is rated 4.10/5 from 5,604 votes; Envolée de Néroli is rated 3.52/5 from 23 votes. Choose Le Jardin de Monsieur Li for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Envolée de Néroli for a aromatic and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Le Jardin de Monsieur Li or Envolée de Néroli?

Envolée de Néroli lasts longest (Envolée de Néroli 60/100, Le Jardin de Monsieur Li 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Le Jardin de Monsieur Li or Envolée de Néroli?

Projection is very close: Envolée de Néroli 51/100, Le Jardin de Monsieur Li 49/100 for sillage.

Do Le Jardin de Monsieur Li and Envolée de Néroli smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and aromatic accords. Common notes include Jasmine and Mint.

Is Le Jardin de Monsieur Li or Envolée de Néroli better for summer or winter?

Envolée de Néroli suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Le Jardin de Monsieur Li and Envolée de Néroli?

Le Jardin de Monsieur Li features Kumquat, Jasmine, Mint and Green Sap. Envolée de Néroli has top notes of Cassis, Lemon and Mint, heart notes of Neroli, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Sage and Cedar.