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Mon Ami vs Vepres Siciliennes

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

Updated 392 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vepres Siciliennes takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Mon Ami

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

  • Vepres Siciliennes

    Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Mon Ami2/7
Vepres Siciliennes5/7
Ratings & consensus
Vepres Siciliennes
Community sentiment
Vepres Siciliennes
Longevity
Mon Ami
Sillage & projection
Vepres Siciliennes
Value for money
Vepres Siciliennes
Versatility
Mon Ami
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vepres Siciliennes

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mon AmiChoix
Vepres SiciliennesMDCI Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.86/ 5 · 66 votes
Have 27%Had 8%Want 64%
3.99/ 5 · 326 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
Category winnerVepres SiciliennesRating 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

32%Love
47%Like
10%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

326 votes

Category winnerVepres SiciliennesMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityMon Ami

SillageVepres Siciliennes

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value28
¤ Price value32
Category winnerVepres SiciliennesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
powdery77%
coconut69%
musky61%
fruity100%
citrus90%
sweet80%
floral70%
white floral60%
powdery50%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and powdery

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
TangerineMagnoliaOrangeGrapefruitGreen NotesLily-of-the-ValleyCardamomPepper
Heart
African Orange FlowerTuberoseYlang-YlangHeliotropeRoseJasmineOakmossAmber
Base
PeachOsmanthusRaspberryCaramelPlumMuskVanillaCoconut
InformationalShared notesAmber, Coconut, Plum and Musk. 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
Spring100
Summer90
Fall0
Winter18
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMon AmiMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men0
Unisex11
Women89
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,894

PerfumerLuca Gritti

Launched2018

Reviews11

Overall rank#8,380

PerfumerJeanne-Marie Faugier

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerVepres SiciliennesHigher 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…

Reviews →

Vepres Siciliennes is a polished fruity floral chypre built around citrus, magnolia, peach, soft white flowers and moss. Reviewers often describe it as green, juicy, sweet and well blended, with a creamy powdery floral side that can feel vintage without becoming dusty. It is best sampled first. Some wearers love its r…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mon Ami or Vepres Siciliennes?

Vepres Siciliennes takes 5 of 7 categories. Mon Ami is rated 3.86/5 from 66 votes; Vepres Siciliennes is rated 3.99/5 from 326 votes. Choose Mon Ami for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Vepres Siciliennes for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Mon Ami or Vepres Siciliennes?

Mon Ami lasts longest (Mon Ami 74/100, Vepres Siciliennes 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mon Ami or Vepres Siciliennes?

Vepres Siciliennes projects furthest (Vepres Siciliennes 62/100, Mon Ami 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mon Ami and Vepres Siciliennes smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Amber, Coconut, Plum and Musk.

Is Mon Ami or Vepres Siciliennes better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Mon Ami and Vepres Siciliennes?

Mon Ami has top notes of Amber, heart notes of Coconut, Fig and Plum, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Coumarin and Raspberry. Vepres Siciliennes has top notes of Tangerine, Magnolia, Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of African Orange Flower, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Heliotrope, a base of Peach, Osmanthus, Raspberry and Caramel.

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