Fragrance comparison

Madeleine de Madeleine vs Wild Python

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

Updated 4 Nov 2026 1,194 ratings analysed

5 wins

Madeleine de Madeleine

Madeleine Mono

4.5038 votes

Rank #8,889 White FloralTuberose

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

Wild Python

Mancera

3.791,156 votes

Rank #3,842 White FloralTuberose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Madeleine de Madeleine takes 5 of 7 categories.

Madeleine de Madeleine
Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Wild Python
Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Madeleine de Madeleine5/7

Wild Python2/7

Ratings & consensus: Madeleine de Madeleine
Community sentiment: Madeleine de Madeleine
Longevity: Wild Python
Sillage & projection: Madeleine de Madeleine
Value for money: Madeleine de Madeleine
Versatility: Madeleine de Madeleine
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Wild Python

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Madeleine de MadeleineMadeleine Mono

Wild PythonMancera

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 27%Had 14%Want 59%

3.79/ 5 · 1,156 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerMadeleine de MadeleineRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

68%Love

21%Like

3%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

38 votes

35%Love

33%Like

11%Ok

17%Dislike

4%Hate

1,156 votes

Category winnerMadeleine de MadeleineMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityWild Python

SillageMadeleine de Madeleine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value51

Category winnerMadeleine de MadeleineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

tuberose92%

floral84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

fresh spicy61%

white floral100%

tuberose91%

fruity83%

floral74%

citrus65%

animalic56%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both white floral, tuberose and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PeachHyacinthBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

TuberoseJasmineOrange BlossomGeraniumOsmanthusCorianderVioletLily-of-the-Valley

Base

Tolu BalsamOakmossVetiverSandalwoodIris

Top20-30 mins

Indian TuberoseOsmanthusPeachBergamot

Heart3-5 hrs

JasmineOrange BlossomPatchouli Leaf

Base8-12+ hrs

White MuskVanilla Pod

InformationalShared notesPeach, Bergamot, Tuberose and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Wild Python, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring93

Summer87

Fall100

Winter93

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter63

Day100

Night68

Category winnerMadeleine de MadeleineMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

Men2

Unisex14

Women83

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,889

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#3,842

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched—

Reviews108

Category winnerWild PythonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Madeleine de Madeleine by Madeleine Mono captures the dramatic flair of late seventies perfumery. It centers on a crisp, dry tuberose that contrasts with sweet peach and green hyacinth. Built for someone who wants to be noticed, it wraps the wearer in a grand floral shroud that eventually settles into a warm, resinous…

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Do not overspray this. Mancera Wild Python is an unapologetic white floral powerhouse drenched in sweet peach, creamy Indian tuberose, and earthy patchouli leaf. The opening delivers a punchy solvent burst that quickly settles into bright bergamot and apricot-scented osmanthus blossoms. The tuberose hits immediately. …

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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, Madeleine de Madeleine or Wild Python?

Madeleine de Madeleine takes 5 of 7 categories. Madeleine de Madeleine is rated 4.50/5 from 38 votes; Wild Python is rated 3.79/5 from 1,156 votes. Choose Madeleine de Madeleine for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Wild Python for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Madeleine de Madeleine or Wild Python?

Wild Python lasts longest (Wild Python 76/100, Madeleine de Madeleine 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Madeleine de Madeleine or Wild Python?

Madeleine de Madeleine projects furthest (Madeleine de Madeleine 75/100, Wild Python 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Madeleine de Madeleine and Wild Python smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, tuberose and floral accords. Common notes include Peach, Bergamot, Tuberose and Jasmine.

Is Madeleine de Madeleine or Wild Python better for summer or winter?

For summer, Madeleine de Madeleine is the stronger pick. For winter, Madeleine de Madeleine is the stronger pick. Madeleine de Madeleine suits day or night wear; Wild Python suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Madeleine de Madeleine and Wild Python?

Madeleine de Madeleine has top notes of Peach, Hyacinth, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Geranium, a base of Tolu Balsam, Oakmoss, Vetiver and Sandalwood. Wild Python has top notes of Indian Tuberose, Osmanthus, Peach and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Patchouli Leaf, a base of White Musk and Vanilla Pod.