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Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure vs Essencial Desejos

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

Updated 125 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Essencial Desejos

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure6/7
Essencial Desejos1/7
Ratings & consensus
Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure
Community sentiment
Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure
Longevity
Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure
Sillage & projection
Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure
Value for money
Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure
Versatility
Essencial Desejos
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur MesureGuerlain
Essencial DesejosNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.39/ 5 · 51 votes
Have 40%Had 11%Want 49%
4.19/ 5 · 74 votes
Have 59%Had 3%Want 38%
Category winnerMon Habit Rouge Taillé sur MesureRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
57%Love
33%Like
2%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

51 votes

38%Love
37%Like
14%Ok
8%Dislike
3%Hate

73 votes

Category winnerMon Habit Rouge Taillé sur MesureMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityMon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure

SillageMon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value43
Category winnerMon Habit Rouge Taillé sur MesureBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
floral69%
leather61%
citrus100%
fresh spicy69%
aromatic38%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
LemonBergamotTangerineLimeOrangeBasilBrazilian Rosewood
Heart3 to 4 hours
RoseCarnationCedarPatchouliSandalwoodCinnamonJasmine
Base5 to 8 hours
LeatherVanillaBenzoinAmberMossLabdanum
Top
BergamotGinRosemaryJuniperBasilOrangeLavenderNutmeg
Heart
RoseLily of the ValleyJasmineParamelaVioletDavana
Base
CedarMossMuskVetiverPatchouliSandalwoodVanillaAmber
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orange, Basil and Rose. Durations are only published for Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring56
Summer28
Fall100
Winter72
Day100
Night81
Spring100
Summer54
Fall97
Winter60
Day100
Night83
Category winnerEssencial DesejosMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men80
Unisex20
Women0
Men96
Unisex4
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,266

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#30,351

PerfumerDomitille Michalon Bertier, Verônica Kato

Launched2025

Reviews0

Category winnerMon Habit Rouge Taillé sur MesureHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure by Guerlain opens with an energetic burst of citrus, combining sharp lemon, tart lime, bergamot, orange, and sweet tangerine with a hint of basil and Brazilian rosewood. The core shifts toward traditional woods and florals, pairing dry cedar and patchouli with sandalwood, carnation, r…

Reviews →

Essencial Desejos by Natura is a festive woody fragrance for men featuring a prominent gin-inspired accord. It pairs the aromatic sharpness of juniper and priprioca with a creamy sandalwood base, creating an elegant scent suitable for year-end holiday celebrations. This 2025 release provides a striking, luminous trail…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure or Essencial Desejos?

Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure takes 6 of 7 categories. Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure is rated 4.39/5 from 51 votes; Essencial Desejos is rated 4.19/5 from 74 votes. Choose Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Essencial Desejos for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure or Essencial Desejos?

Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure lasts longest (Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure 73/100, Essencial Desejos 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure or Essencial Desejos?

Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure projects furthest (Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure 69/100, Essencial Desejos 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure and Essencial Desejos smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange, Basil and Rose.

Is Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure or Essencial Desejos better for summer or winter?

For summer, Essencial Desejos is the stronger pick. For winter, Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure is the stronger pick. Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure suits daytime wear; Essencial Desejos suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure and Essencial Desejos?

Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Tangerine and Lime, heart notes of Rose, Carnation, Cedar and Patchouli, a base of Leather, Vanilla, Benzoin and Amber. Essencial Desejos has top notes of Bergamot, Gin, Rosemary and Juniper, heart notes of Rose, Lily of the Valley, Jasmine and Paramela, a base of Cedar, Moss, Musk and Vetiver.

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