Fragrance comparison

Mention vs Navigator Paris

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 9 ratings analysed

Mention

Nick Ricardo Collection

4.006 votes

Rank #23,668 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

62%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Navigator Paris

Le Chameau

4.333 votes

Rank #49,259 FruityLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Navigator Paris takes 3 of 4 categories.

Mention
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Navigator Paris
Choose it for a fruity and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Mention1/4

Navigator Paris3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Navigator Paris
Sillage & projection: Navigator Paris
Value for money: Navigator Paris
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mention

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MentionNick Ricardo Collection

Navigator ParisLe Chameau

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 42%Had 25%Want 33%

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 50%Had 8%Want 42%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

67%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityNavigator Paris

SillageNavigator Paris

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNavigator ParisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

woody92%

earthy84%

sweet77%

citrus69%

rose61%

fruity100%

leather92%

sweet84%

amber77%

smoky69%

woody61%

Scent match62%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotBlack CurrantPineappleApple

Heart

BirchPatchouliRoseMoroccan Jasmine

Base

MuskOakmossVanillaAmbergris

Top30 to 45 minutes

PineappleBergamotBlack CurrantApple

Heart2 to 4 hours

BirchMoroccan JasminePatchouliRose

Base5 to 8 hours

AmbergrisMuskoak mossVanille

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Black Currant, Pineapple and Apple. Durations are only published for Navigator Paris, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter25

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex83

Women17

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,668

PerfumerRoger Howell

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#49,259

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMentionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mention by Nick Ricardo Collection offers a versatile chypre profile that balances bright fruit against grounded woods. Designed for daily wear, this scent highlights notes of black currant, pineapple, and oakmoss to provide a clean and professional aura. It suits those seeking a reliable fragrance for office settings…

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Navigator Paris by Le Chameau delivers an immediate burst of tart fruit and smoky woods. The opening is sharp and bright, combining juicy pineapple, zesty bergamot, crisp apple, and dark black currant. As the initial sweetness settles, birch wood and patchouli introduce a dry, leathery smokiness supported by gentle to…

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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, Mention or Navigator Paris?

Navigator Paris takes 3 of 4 categories. Mention is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes; Navigator Paris is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Mention for a fruity and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Navigator Paris for a fruity and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mention or Navigator Paris?

Navigator Paris lasts longest (Navigator Paris 76/100, Mention 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mention or Navigator Paris?

Navigator Paris projects furthest (Navigator Paris 75/100, Mention 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mention and Navigator Paris smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Black Currant, Pineapple and Apple.

Is Mention or Navigator Paris better for summer or winter?

Mention suits daytime wear; Navigator Paris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mention and Navigator Paris?

Mention has top notes of Bergamot, Black Currant, Pineapple and Apple, heart notes of Birch, Patchouli, Rose and Moroccan Jasmine, a base of Musk, Oakmoss, Vanilla and Ambergris. Navigator Paris has top notes of Pineapple, Bergamot, Black Currant and Apple, heart notes of Birch, Moroccan Jasmine, Patchouli and Rose, a base of Ambergris, Musk, oak moss and Vanille.