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Mon Ami vs Queen Vanilla

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

Updated 194 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mon Ami takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Mon Ami

    Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Queen Vanilla

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Mon Ami4/7
Queen Vanilla3/7
Ratings & consensus
Queen Vanilla
Community sentiment
Queen Vanilla
Longevity
Mon Ami
Sillage & projection
Mon Ami
Value for money
Queen Vanilla
Versatility
Mon Ami
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mon Ami

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mon AmiChoix
Queen VanillaO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.86/ 5 · 66 votes
Have 27%Had 8%Want 64%
3.84/ 5 · 128 votes
Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%
Category winnerQueen VanillaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
29%Like
12%Ok
18%Dislike
2%Hate

66 votes

38%Love
32%Like
9%Ok
16%Dislike
5%Hate

128 votes

Category winnerQueen VanillaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityMon Ami

SillageMon Ami

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value28
¤ Price value57
Category winnerQueen VanillaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
powdery77%
coconut69%
musky61%
sweet100%
vanilla92%
amber84%
fruity77%
woody69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both sweet, woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Amber
Heart2-4 hrs
CoconutFigPlum
Base6-10+ hrs
SandalwoodMuskCoumarinRaspberry
Top
Wild BerriesPeachRaspberryPlumBergamot
Heart
Creme BruleeFrangipaniJasmineBlueberry
Base
Madagascar VanillaCoumarinAmberBenzoinMyrrhCaramelPatchouliSandalwood
InformationalShared notesAmber, Plum, Sandalwood and Coumarin. Durations are only published for Mon Ami, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer85
Fall100
Winter70
Day100
Night55
Spring48
Summer13
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMon AmiMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,894

PerfumerLuca Gritti

Launched2018

Reviews11

Overall rank#33,753

PerfumerFanny Grau, Marilia Zavisas Duarte

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMon AmiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mon Ami by Choix opens with a warm wash of golden amber that quickly gives way to lush green fig and juicy purple plum. Instead of turning sticky or confectionery, the sweetness stays grounded through milky coconut flesh, creating a smooth, creamy texture reminiscent of luxury body lotion. As it develops, dry Australi…

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Queen Vanilla by O Boticário is a rich, dessert-style gourmand that smells like warm Madagascar vanilla bean layered over baked plum, wild berries, and caramelized sugar. It opens with a splash of sweet dark fruit before melting into a creamy creme brulee center with hints of jasmine and frangipani petals. As it sett…

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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, Mon Ami or Queen Vanilla?

Mon Ami takes 4 of 7 categories. Mon Ami is rated 3.86/5 from 66 votes; Queen Vanilla is rated 3.84/5 from 128 votes. Choose Mon Ami for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Queen Vanilla for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Mon Ami or Queen Vanilla?

Mon Ami lasts longest (Mon Ami 74/100, Queen Vanilla 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mon Ami or Queen Vanilla?

Mon Ami projects furthest (Mon Ami 59/100, Queen Vanilla 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mon Ami and Queen Vanilla smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Amber, Plum, Sandalwood and Coumarin.

Is Mon Ami or Queen Vanilla better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mon Ami is the stronger pick. For winter, Queen Vanilla is the stronger pick. Mon Ami suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mon Ami and Queen Vanilla?

Mon Ami has top notes of Amber, heart notes of Coconut, Fig and Plum, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Coumarin and Raspberry. Queen Vanilla has top notes of Wild Berries, Peach, Raspberry and Plum, heart notes of Creme Brulee, Frangipani, Jasmine and Blueberry, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Coumarin, Amber and Benzoin.

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