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Ligno vs Mon Boudoir

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

Updated 464 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ligno takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Ligno

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Mon Boudoir

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Ligno4/7
Mon Boudoir3/7
Ratings & consensus
Mon Boudoir
Community sentiment
Mon Boudoir
Longevity
Ligno
Sillage & projection
Ligno
Value for money
Ligno
Versatility
Mon Boudoir
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ligno

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
LignoJeroboam
Mon BoudoirHoubigant
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.62/ 5 · 246 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
4.20/ 5 · 218 votes
Have 10%Had 10%Want 80%
Category winnerMon BoudoirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
25%Like
16%Ok
20%Dislike
6%Hate

246 votes

48%Love
35%Like
10%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

218 votes

Category winnerMon BoudoirMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityLigno

SillageLigno

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value44
Category winnerLignoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber92%
musky84%
aromatic77%
leather69%
patchouli61%
amber100%
woody77%
balsamic69%
patchouli46%
rose38%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both amber, woody and patchouli

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PatchouliPineClary SageBergamotGeranium
Heart
Indonesian Patchouli LeafCastoreumSaffronOrris
Base
AmbergrisMuskAmbroxanLabdanum
Top15-30 mins
Pink PepperBergamotGinger
Heart2-4 hrs
HeliotropePatchouliRoseOrrisYlang-YlangJasmineVioletGeranium
Base6-10+ hrs
Tahitian VanillaBenzoinAmbergrisOpoponaxMyrrhSandalwoodMuskAmbroxan
InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Bergamot, Geranium and Castoreum. Durations are only published for Mon Boudoir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring42
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerMon BoudoirMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men65
Unisex32
Women3
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,812

PerfumerVanina Muracciole

Launched—

Reviews32

Overall rank#29,130

PerfumerRobert Bienaimé

Launched2019

Reviews0

Category winnerLignoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jeroboam Ligno is a dark, unapologetic woody fragrance built around an intensely dry patchouli core. From the first spray, it opens with a brisk kick of green pine needles, herbal clary sage, and crisp bergamot that quickly gives way to deep earth and smoky resin. As it warms on the skin, raw Indonesian patchouli leaf…

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Mon Boudoir opens with a zesty burst of fresh bergamot, raw ginger, and pink pepper that softens within minutes. The perfume quickly settles into a plush, powdery heart of almond-scented heliotrope, earthy orris, and sweet rose. As it warms against your pulse points, thick Tahitian vanilla blends into dark amber, benz…

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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, Ligno or Mon Boudoir?

Ligno takes 4 of 7 categories. Ligno is rated 3.62/5 from 246 votes; Mon Boudoir is rated 4.20/5 from 218 votes. Choose Ligno for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Mon Boudoir for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ligno or Mon Boudoir?

Ligno lasts longest (Ligno 73/100, Mon Boudoir 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ligno or Mon Boudoir?

Ligno projects furthest (Ligno 65/100, Mon Boudoir 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ligno and Mon Boudoir smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and patchouli accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Bergamot, Geranium and Castoreum.

Is Ligno or Mon Boudoir better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ligno is the stronger pick. For winter, Ligno is the stronger pick. Mon Boudoir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ligno and Mon Boudoir?

Ligno has top notes of Patchouli, Pine, Clary Sage and Bergamot, heart notes of Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Castoreum, Saffron and Orris, a base of Ambergris, Musk, Ambroxan and Labdanum. Mon Boudoir has top notes of Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Heliotrope, Patchouli, Rose and Orris, a base of Tahitian Vanilla, Benzoin, Ambergris and Opoponax.

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