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Mithai vs Monarch

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

Updated 316 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mithai takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Mithai

    Choose it for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Monarch

    Choose it for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Mithai3/5
Monarch2/5
Ratings & consensus
Mithai
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mithai
Sillage & projection
Monarch
Value for money
Mithai
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Monarch

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MithaiPEOSYM
MonarchBoadicea the Victorious
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.29/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 25%Had 4%Want 71%
3.96/ 5 · 290 votes
Have 41%Had 13%Want 46%
Category winnerMithaiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
58%Love
26%Like
11%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

39%Love
38%Like
8%Ok
10%Dislike
5%Hate

290 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityMithai

SillageMonarch

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value30
Category winnerMithaiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
citrus92%
vanilla84%
aromatic77%
rose69%
nutty61%
leather100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
aromatic77%
sweet69%
fruity61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CardamomBergamot
Heart
Black TeaCashewRose
Base
VanillaWhipped CreamPatchouli
Top
Red BerriesArtemisiaBlack TeaGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
CardamomRosePink PepperCinnamonJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyFreesia
Base
LeatherAgarwood (Oud)Tonka BeanIncenseCedarPatchouliLabdanumVanilla
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Bergamot, Black Tea and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring89
Summer33
Fall100
Winter89
Day100
Night89
Spring68
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex57
Women43
Men61
Unisex27
Women12
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,364

PerfumerAlexandre Freile

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#8,412

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews22

Category winnerMonarchHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mithai by PEOSYM wears like a spiced tea gourmand with a bright bergamot lift, green cardamom, creamy black tea, soft rose and a warm vanilla patchouli base. The dessert inspiration is Kaju barfi, but reviews suggest it is more tea, spice and cream than a literal sweet shop scent. It is best for someone who wants a co…

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Monarch by Boadicea the Victorious opens with a tart burst of red berries, bitter artemisia, and crisp black tea before settling into a warm leather core. Pink pepper and cinnamon prickle through the initial spray, cutting through the heavy base. As the scent warms on skin, supple suede textures combine with tonka bea…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mithai or Monarch?

Mithai takes 3 of 5 categories. Mithai is rated 4.29/5 from 26 votes; Monarch is rated 3.96/5 from 290 votes. Choose Mithai for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Monarch for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Mithai or Monarch?

They last about the same: Mithai 71/100, Monarch 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Mithai or Monarch?

Monarch projects furthest (Monarch 63/100, Mithai 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mithai and Monarch smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Bergamot, Black Tea and Rose.

Is Mithai or Monarch better for summer or winter?

Mithai suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mithai and Monarch?

Mithai has top notes of Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Black Tea, Cashew and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Whipped Cream and Patchouli. Monarch has top notes of Red Berries, Artemisia, Black Tea and Grapefruit, heart notes of Cardamom, Rose, Pink Pepper and Cinnamon, a base of Leather, Agarwood (Oud), Tonka Bean and Incense.

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