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Momona vs Only Love

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

Updated 72 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Momona takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Momona

    Choose it for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Only Love

    Choose it for a fruity and patchouli character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Momona3/5
Only Love2/5
Ratings & consensus
Momona
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Only Love
Sillage & projection
Momona
Value for money
Only Love
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Momona

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MomonaParfums d'Elmar
Only LovePascal Morabito
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.02/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 21%Had 9%Want 70%
3.73/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 29%Had 18%Want 53%
Category winnerMomonaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
52%Love
26%Like
3%Ok
7%Dislike
11%Hate

61 votes

27%Love
36%Like
27%Ok
0%Dislike
9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityOnly Love

SillageMomona

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value30
¤ Price value66
Category winnerOnly LoveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
warm spicy92%
caramel84%
cinnamon77%
fruity69%
tropical61%
fruity100%
patchouli92%
sweet84%
citrus77%
amber69%
woody61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
OrangeSaffronCardamomGingerMandarin OrangeBlack Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
PassionfruitCinnamonTeaLotusCloveOrange BlossomNutmegAlmond
Base8-12 hrs
White ChocolateCaramelAmberVanillaMuskSandalwoodTonka BeanGuaiac Wood
Top
OrangeMandarin Orange
Heart
FruitsJasmineOrange Blossom
Base
PatchouliAmberOakmossVanillaCaramel
InformationalShared notesOrange, Mandarin Orange, Orange Blossom and Caramel. Durations are only published for Momona, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring88
Summer50
Fall100
Winter83
Day95
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter25
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men13
Unisex50
Women37
Men0
Unisex13
Women88
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,043

PerfumerChristian Carbonnel

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#61,301

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMomonaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parfums d'Elmar Momona hits the skin with a burst of sweet orange, sparkling ginger, and sharp black pepper. It wastes no time making an entrance. Within minutes, the zesty citrus flare subsides as a juicy tropical passionfruit note collides with warm cinnamon and grounding black tea. The transition feels immediate an…

Reviews →

Only Love opens with a burst of mandarin orange and sweet citrus that hits with bright energy. As the initial spray settles, orange blossom and white jasmine bring a clean floral weight to the heart. The base shifts rapidly toward dark patchouli, thick caramel, and warm amber, anchoring the sweet fruitiness. Oakmoss a…

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, Momona or Only Love?

Momona takes 3 of 5 categories. Momona is rated 4.02/5 from 61 votes; Only Love is rated 3.73/5 from 11 votes. Choose Momona for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Only Love for a fruity and patchouli character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Momona or Only Love?

Only Love lasts longest (Only Love 76/100, Momona 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Momona or Only Love?

Momona projects furthest (Momona 57/100, Only Love 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Momona and Only Love smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Orange, Mandarin Orange, Orange Blossom and Caramel.

Is Momona or Only Love better for summer or winter?

Momona suits day or night wear; Only Love suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Momona and Only Love?

Momona has top notes of Orange, Saffron, Cardamom and Ginger, heart notes of Passionfruit, Cinnamon, Tea and Lotus, a base of White Chocolate, Caramel, Amber and Vanilla. Only Love has top notes of Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Fruits, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Patchouli, Amber, Oakmoss and Vanilla.

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