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Merveilles & Fleurs vs Watch

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

Updated 1,561 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Watch takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Merveilles & Fleurs

    Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money.

  • Watch

    Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Merveilles & Fleurs1/4
Watch3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Watch
Sillage & projection
Watch
Value for money
Merveilles & Fleurs
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Watch

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Merveilles & FleursWeil
WatchM. Micallef
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 35%Had 6%Want 59%
3.80/ 5 · 1,558 votes
Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

31%Love
44%Like
4%Ok
19%Dislike
2%Hate

1,209 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityWatch

SillageWatch

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value52
Category winnerMerveilles & FleursBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
fruity90%
sweet80%
vanilla70%
yellow floral60%
tuberose50%
white floral100%
tuberose92%
sweet84%
fruity77%
vanilla69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match82%Very similar · both white floral, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PeachPlumVioletOrange Blossom
Heart
JasmineYlang-YlangTuberose
Base
VanillaWhite MuskSandalwood
Top
PeachPlumMandarin Orange
Heart
TuberoseYlang-YlangJasmineNeroli
Base
VanillaWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesPeach, Plum, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring53
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men2
Unisex3
Women95
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,033

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#1,667

PerfumerJean-Claude Astier

Launched—

Reviews114

Category winnerWatchHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Merveilles & Fleurs by Weil opens with a burst of sweet plum and juicy peach, immediately cut by the powdery coolness of violet. Unlike modern gourmands that rely heavily on synthetic sugar, this fragrance leans into a traditional, thick fruitiness that feels rich and slightly vintage. As it settles on the skin, the i…

Reviews →

Watch by M. Micallef is a rich floral fruity fragrance launched in 2002. This scent centers on a lush combination of sweet peach and plum balanced by a heavy dose of tuberose and jasmine. It is a bold choice for women seeking an intense, long-lasting aroma that performs best in cooler weather or for significant evenin…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Merveilles & Fleurs or Watch?

Watch takes 3 of 4 categories. Merveilles & Fleurs is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Watch is rated 3.80/5 from 1,558 votes. Choose Merveilles & Fleurs for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Choose Watch for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Merveilles & Fleurs or Watch?

Watch lasts longest (Watch 83/100, Merveilles & Fleurs 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Merveilles & Fleurs or Watch?

Watch projects furthest (Watch 73/100, Merveilles & Fleurs 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Merveilles & Fleurs and Watch smell similar?

Very similar: a 82% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Peach, Plum, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang.

What are the notes in Merveilles & Fleurs and Watch?

Merveilles & Fleurs has top notes of Peach, Plum, Violet and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Tuberose, a base of Vanilla, White Musk and Sandalwood. Watch has top notes of Peach, Plum and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Neroli, a base of Vanilla and White Musk.

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