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mark Jewel vs Monaco

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

Updated 150 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Monaco takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • mark Jewel

    Choose it for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Monaco

    Choose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

mark Jewel1/5
Monaco4/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Monaco
Sillage & projection
Monaco
Value for money
Monaco
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Monaco
Fragranxe ranking
mark Jewel

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
mark Jewelmark.
MonacoGris Montaigne Paris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 145 votes
Have 37%Had 26%Want 38%
4.00/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 31%Had 15%Want 54%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
45%Like
1%Ok
19%Dislike
1%Hate

145 votes

60%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage81
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityMonaco

SillageMonaco

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value68
¤ Price value75
Category winnerMonacoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
white floral90%
caramel80%
vanilla70%
fruity60%
soft spicy50%
vanilla100%
warm spicy83%
sweet65%
powdery48%
balsamic30%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both vanilla and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top30 to 45 minutes
Sweet NotesFruity NotesCaramel
Heart3 to 4 hours
Spicy NotesVanillaAmber
Base8 to 12 hours
Balsamic NotesWoody NotesOud
Category winnerMonacoLongest dry-down: 8 to 12 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring41
Summer41
Fall100
Winter71
Day100
Night61
Spring0
Summer0
Fall67
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,492

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews42

Overall rank#42,813

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnermark JewelHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

mark Jewel by mark. is a sweet floral fruity gourmand launched in 2007 that centers on caramel, vanilla, and Casablanca lily. The scent opens with a lively mix of fruity notes, offering a mild blend reminiscent of berries and bright fruit before the heart emerges. A clean white floral presence from the Casablanca lily…

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Monaco by Gris Montaigne Paris is an intense gourmand woody fragrance built around thick caramel, warm vanilla, and dark balsamic woods. Released in 2023, the composition opens with a heavy pour of melted caramel mixed with bright fruity notes and concentrated sweet notes. As the initial sweetness settles, a heart of …

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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, mark Jewel or Monaco?

Monaco takes 4 of 5 categories. mark Jewel is rated 3.95/5 from 145 votes; Monaco is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose mark Jewel for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Monaco for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, mark Jewel or Monaco?

Monaco lasts longest (Monaco 85/100, mark Jewel 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, mark Jewel or Monaco?

Monaco projects furthest (Monaco 81/100, mark Jewel 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do mark Jewel and Monaco smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and sweet accords. Common notes include Caramel, Vanilla and Fruity Notes.

Is mark Jewel or Monaco better for summer or winter?

mark Jewel suits daytime wear; Monaco suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in mark Jewel and Monaco?

mark Jewel features Casablanca Lily, Caramel, Vanilla and Fruity Notes. Monaco has top notes of Sweet Notes, Fruity Notes and Caramel, heart notes of Spicy Notes, Vanilla and Amber, a base of Balsamic Notes, Woody Notes and Oud.

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