M7 vs Les Indes Galantes
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
33%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
M7Choose it for a rose and amber character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Les Indes GalantesChoose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
M72/4
Les Indes Galantes2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- M7
- Sillage & projection
- Les Indes Galantes
- Value for money
- M7
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Les Indes Galantes
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
M7Michael CincoLes Indes GalantesMDCI ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.01/ 5 · 463 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
43%Love
39%Like
7%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate
313 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityM7
SillageLes Indes Galantes
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerM7Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothrose100%
amber91%
warm spicy83%
patchouli74%
smoky65%
balsamic56%
warm spicy100%
sweet92%
amber84%
vanilla77%
cinnamon69%
citrus61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both warm spicy and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
RoseRaspberry
Heart
PatchouliIncenseCinnamonLabdanumResins
Base
AmberMuskFloral Notes
Top
OrangeAlmondRaspberryBergamot
Heart
CinnamonClovesCorianderGeranium
Base
Madagascar VanillaSweet NotesBenzoinIncenseLabdanumLeather
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Incense, Cinnamon and Labdanum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night67
Spring26
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#69,342
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#2,562
PerfumerCécile Zarokian
Launched—
Reviews66
Category winnerLes Indes GalantesHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotM7 is a rose-amber scent with a darker, more resinous core than the note list first suggests. Raspberry gives the opening a soft fruity lift, then patchouli, incense, cinnamon and labdanum pull it toward something warmer, smokier and spiced. It reads unisex, slightly dressed-up, and better suited to cooler weather tha…
Reviews →Les Indes Galantes is a warm spiced gourmand built around orange, almond, cinnamon, vanilla resin and soft incense. On skin it often reads like festive pastry, mulled wine, cola spice or orange candy, depending on how much sweetness you pick up. It suits cooler weather and people who like sweet, resinous perfumes with…
Reviews →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, M7 or Les Indes Galantes?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. M7 is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Les Indes Galantes is rated 4.01/5 from 463 votes. Choose M7 for a rose and amber character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Les Indes Galantes for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, M7 or Les Indes Galantes?
They last about the same: M7 80/100, Les Indes Galantes 78/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, M7 or Les Indes Galantes?
Les Indes Galantes projects furthest (Les Indes Galantes 69/100, M7 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do M7 and Les Indes Galantes smell similar?
Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Incense, Cinnamon and Labdanum.
Is M7 or Les Indes Galantes better for summer or winter?
M7 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in M7 and Les Indes Galantes?
M7 has top notes of Rose and Raspberry, heart notes of Patchouli, Incense, Cinnamon and Labdanum, a base of Amber, Musk and Floral Notes. Les Indes Galantes has top notes of Orange, Almond, Raspberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Cloves, Coriander and Geranium, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Sweet Notes, Benzoin and Incense.
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