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Mademoiselle N. 16 vs Overdose

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

Updated 598 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Overdose takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Mademoiselle N. 16

    Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Overdose

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Mademoiselle N. 161/4
Overdose3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Overdose
Sillage & projection
Overdose
Value for money
Mademoiselle N. 16
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Overdose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mademoiselle N. 16Parfums Constantine
OverdoseOmanluxury
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.75/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 47%Had 11%Want 42%
3.55/ 5 · 590 votes
Have 36%Had 13%Want 51%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
13%Love
50%Like
38%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

29%Love
22%Like
16%Ok
15%Dislike
18%Hate

443 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity43
〰 Sillage39
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate62
Category winners

LongevityOverdose

SillageOverdose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value43
Category winnerMademoiselle N. 16Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
musky92%
warm spicy84%
powdery77%
fruity69%
citrus61%
citrus100%
aromatic90%
fresh spicy80%
amber70%
white floral60%
warm spicy50%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both citrus and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
CitrusesFigPearBergamotGreen Mandarin
Heart2-3 hrs
CardamomNarcissusLilyJasmine
Base4-6 hrs
MuskOlive TreeSandalwood
Top
GrapefruitOrangeBergamotLemonBlack PepperCardamomSaffronMandarin Orange
Heart
Orange BlossomLilyJasmineSageOrrisFig
Base
AmbergrisMuskVetiverSandalwoodCedarPatchouliTonka BeanPlum
InformationalShared notesFig, Bergamot, Cardamom and Lily. Durations are only published for Mademoiselle N. 16, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring60
Summer100
Fall20
Winter0
Day100
Night32
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter25
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men20
Unisex0
Women80
Casual 40%Work 36%Date 15%Party 9%
Men51
Unisex40
Women8
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,034

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,218

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews109

Category winnerOverdoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parfums Constantine Mademoiselle N. 16 delivers a crisp burst of Mediterranean freshness anchored by smooth woods. The opening pairs zesty green mandarin and bergamot with a pulpy, sweet pear and green fig slice. A quick flash of alcohol dissipates within two minutes. Then, the scent warms up nicely. Spicy green carda…

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Overdose is a polarizing, high-octane citrus fragrance that thrives in extreme heat. It features a sharp, bracing blend of grapefruit, lemon, and bergamot layered over a salty, animalic ambergris base. Designed for those who prefer an aggressive, avant-garde scent profile, this perfume projects with intensity and is b…

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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, Mademoiselle N. 16 or Overdose?

Overdose takes 3 of 4 categories. Mademoiselle N. 16 is rated 3.75/5 from 8 votes; Overdose is rated 3.55/5 from 590 votes. Choose Mademoiselle N. 16 for a woody and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Overdose for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Mademoiselle N. 16 or Overdose?

Overdose lasts longest (Overdose 74/100, Mademoiselle N. 16 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mademoiselle N. 16 or Overdose?

Overdose projects furthest (Overdose 66/100, Mademoiselle N. 16 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mademoiselle N. 16 and Overdose smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Fig, Bergamot, Cardamom and Lily.

Is Mademoiselle N. 16 or Overdose better for summer or winter?

Mademoiselle N. 16 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mademoiselle N. 16 and Overdose?

Mademoiselle N. 16 has top notes of Citruses, Fig, Pear and Bergamot, heart notes of Cardamom, Narcissus, Lily and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Olive Tree and Sandalwood. Overdose has top notes of Grapefruit, Orange, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Lily, Jasmine and Sage, a base of Ambergris, Musk, Vetiver and Sandalwood.

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