Fragrance comparison

Mer & Mistral vs Le Monde Sur Mesure

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

Updated 27 Oct 2026 141 ratings analysed

Mer & Mistral

L'Occitane en Provence

4.07107 votes

Rank #16,024 WoodyAromatic

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57%scent match

Closely related

Le Monde Sur Mesure

Morreale Paris

2.0934 votes

Rank #22,232 Fresh SpicyWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4.

Mer & Mistral
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Le Monde Sur Mesure
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Mer & Mistral4/8

Le Monde Sur Mesure4/8

Ratings & consensus: Mer & Mistral
Community sentiment: Mer & Mistral
Longevity: Le Monde Sur Mesure
Sillage & projection: Mer & Mistral
Value for money: Le Monde Sur Mesure
Versatility: Le Monde Sur Mesure
Note pyramid (duration): Le Monde Sur Mesure
Fragranxe ranking: Mer & Mistral

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mer & MistralL'Occitane en Provence

Le Monde Sur MesureMorreale Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 107 votes

Have 33%Had 21%Want 46%

2.09/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 14%Had 2%Want 84%

Category winnerMer & MistralRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

63%Like

1%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

107 votes

18%Love

6%Like

9%Ok

3%Dislike

65%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerMer & MistralMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate27

Category winners

LongevityLe Monde Sur Mesure

SillageMer & Mistral

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value60

Category winnerLe Monde Sur MesureBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic83%

citrus65%

fresh spicy48%

conifer30%

fresh spicy100%

woody88%

aromatic77%

warm spicy65%

citrus53%

green42%

Scent match57%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonTangerine

Heart2-3 hrs

Pine TreeCypressRosemary

Base4-6 hrs

CedarMuskWhite Amber

Top15-30 mins

LavenderNeroliBasilMintRosemaryBergamotGrapefruitLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

Black PepperMadagascar ClovesFirIndonesian NutmegCardamomCinnamonJasmineJuniper

Base6-8+ hrs

GingerCypressPine TreePatchouliVanillaCedarAustralian SandalwoodVetiver

Category winnerLe Monde Sur MesureLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer100

Fall7

Winter2

Day100

Night20

Spring94

Summer100

Fall94

Winter94

Day100

Night85

Category winnerLe Monde Sur MesureMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men60

Unisex40

Women0

Casual 43%Work 35%Date 15%Party 8%

Men27

Unisex58

Women15

Work 33%Casual 31%Date 25%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,024

PerfumerKarine Dubreuil-Sereni

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#22,232

PerfumerJean-Pierre Morreale

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerMer & MistralHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mer & Mistral by L'Occitane en Provence brings the raw coastal air of southern France directly to your skin. The opening hits with a bright shock of tart lemon and juicy tangerine. It wakes you up fast. Within minutes, cooling cypress, crushed pine needles, and aromatic rosemary sweep across the citrus sparkle. This h…

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Le Monde Sur Mesure by Morreale Paris unfolds as a crisp, invigorating aromatic blend centered on traditional French cologne craftsmanship. The initial spray delivers an energetic splash of sweet peppermint, tart bergamot, and herbal lavender that immediately wakes up the senses. As the vibrant citrus burst settles on…

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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, Mer & Mistral or Le Monde Sur Mesure?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4. Mer & Mistral is rated 4.07/5 from 107 votes; Le Monde Sur Mesure is rated 2.09/5 from 34 votes. Choose Mer & Mistral for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Le Monde Sur Mesure for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mer & Mistral or Le Monde Sur Mesure?

They last about the same: Le Monde Sur Mesure 57/100, Mer & Mistral 55/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Mer & Mistral or Le Monde Sur Mesure?

Projection is very close: Mer & Mistral 56/100, Le Monde Sur Mesure 55/100 for sillage.

Do Mer & Mistral and Le Monde Sur Mesure smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lemon, Pine Tree, Cypress and Rosemary.

Is Mer & Mistral or Le Monde Sur Mesure better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mer & Mistral is the stronger pick. For winter, Le Monde Sur Mesure is the stronger pick. Mer & Mistral suits daytime wear; Le Monde Sur Mesure suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mer & Mistral and Le Monde Sur Mesure?

Mer & Mistral has top notes of Lemon and Tangerine, heart notes of Pine Tree, Cypress and Rosemary, a base of Cedar, Musk and White Amber. Le Monde Sur Mesure has top notes of Lavender, Neroli, Basil and Mint, heart notes of Black Pepper, Madagascar Cloves, Fir and Indonesian Nutmeg, a base of Ginger, Cypress, Pine Tree and Patchouli.