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M pour Monsieur vs Habanita Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 3,026 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Habanita Eau de Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • M pour Monsieur

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Habanita Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

M pour Monsieur2/5
Habanita Eau de Parfum3/5
Ratings & consensus
Habanita Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
M pour Monsieur
Sillage & projection
Habanita Eau de Parfum
Value for money
M pour Monsieur
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Habanita Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
M pour MonsieurMarc de la Morandiere
Habanita Eau de ParfumMolinard
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.89/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 28%Had 22%Want 51%
4.11/ 5 · 3,008 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
Category winnerHabanita Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
22%Love
61%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

45%Love
36%Like
6%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

3,008 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity89
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityM pour Monsieur

SillageHabanita Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value64
Category winnerM pour MonsieurBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
floral69%
mossy61%
woody100%
powdery92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
vanilla69%
balsamic61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
CitrusesLemonPetitgrainBergamotSicilian MandarinOrangeMint
Heart2-4 hrs
GeraniumYlang-YlangNutmegPepperFloral NotesLavender
Base6-8+ hrs
OakmossSandalwoodCedarVanillaGuaiac Wood
Top
Mastic or LentisqueGeraniumPetitgrain
Heart
NutmegHeliotropeVetiverYlang-YlangTaif RoseCedarMimosaJasmine
Base
VanillaAmberSandalwoodOakmossMuskPatchouli
InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Geranium, Ylang-Ylang and Nutmeg. Durations are only published for M pour Monsieur, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Spring28
Summer18
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Work 37%Casual 32%Date 21%Party 11%
Men4
Unisex41
Women54
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,979

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#463

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews203

Category winnerHabanita Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marc de la Morandiere M pour Monsieur delivers an invigorating blast of bright citrus that immediately commands attention. Fresh Sicilian mandarin, sharp lemon, and tart bergamot rush out of the atomizer with an energetic, sparkling lift. You will notice a brisk touch of crushed garden mint cooling the edges. Within t…

Reviews →

Molinard Habanita Eau de Parfum is a dark woody oriental perfume that brings vintage glamour into modern wear. It opens with an intriguing flash of green mastic resin, crisp petitgrain, and herbal geranium before revealing a luxurious, powdery heart of heliotrope, spicy nutmeg, ylang-ylang, and velvety rose. As the sc…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, M pour Monsieur or Habanita Eau de Parfum?

Habanita Eau de Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories. M pour Monsieur is rated 3.89/5 from 18 votes; Habanita Eau de Parfum is rated 4.11/5 from 3,008 votes. Choose M pour Monsieur for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Habanita Eau de Parfum for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, M pour Monsieur or Habanita Eau de Parfum?

M pour Monsieur lasts longest (M pour Monsieur 89/100, Habanita Eau de Parfum 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, M pour Monsieur or Habanita Eau de Parfum?

Habanita Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Habanita Eau de Parfum 68/100, M pour Monsieur 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do M pour Monsieur and Habanita Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Geranium, Ylang-Ylang and Nutmeg.

Is M pour Monsieur or Habanita Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

M pour Monsieur suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in M pour Monsieur and Habanita Eau de Parfum?

M pour Monsieur has top notes of Citruses, Lemon, Petitgrain and Bergamot, heart notes of Geranium, Ylang-Ylang, Nutmeg and Pepper, a base of Oakmoss, Sandalwood, Cedar and Vanilla. Habanita Eau de Parfum has top notes of Mastic or Lentisque, Geranium and Petitgrain, heart notes of Nutmeg, Heliotrope, Vetiver and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Sandalwood and Oakmoss.

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