Fragrance comparison

Mon Parfum vs Wit

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 523 ratings analysed

6 wins

Mon Parfum

Paloma Picasso

4.33454 votes

Rank #1,441 PowderyWoody

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38%scent match

Some overlap

Wit

Parfums DelRae

4.1669 votes

Rank #20,665 Yellow FloralPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mon Parfum takes 6 of 7 categories.

Mon Parfum
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Wit
Choose it for a yellow floral and powdery character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Mon Parfum6/7

Wit1/7

Ratings & consensus: Mon Parfum
Community sentiment: Mon Parfum
Longevity: Mon Parfum
Sillage & projection: Mon Parfum
Value for money: Mon Parfum
Versatility: Wit
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mon Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mon ParfumPaloma Picasso

WitParfums DelRae

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 454 votes

Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%

4.16/ 5 · 69 votes

Have 25%Had 11%Want 64%

Category winnerMon ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

35%Like

2%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

454 votes

38%Love

51%Like

1%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

69 votes

Category winnerMon ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityMon Parfum

SillageMon Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price value50

Category winnerMon ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

woody92%

floral84%

earthy77%

musky69%

mossy61%

yellow floral100%

powdery83%

sweet65%

floral48%

green30%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both powdery and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

RoseAngelicaHiacynthBergamotYlang-YlangLemon

Heart

CorianderMimosaJasmine

Base

OakmossHoneySandalwoodPatchouliMuskAmberIris

Top20-30 mins

AngelicaLemonLaurelsMandarin Orange

Heart3-4 hrs

MimosaNarcissusYlang-YlangJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskVanillaAmber

InformationalShared notesAngelica, Ylang-Ylang, Lemon and Mimosa. Durations are only published for Wit, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring43

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer42

Fall25

Winter25

Day100

Night29

Category winnerWitMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 41%Work 33%Date 20%Party 6%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,441

PerfumerCreations Aromatiques

Launched—

Reviews39

Overall rank#20,665

PerfumerYann Vasnier

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerMon ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mon Parfum by Paloma Picasso starts with an aggressive punch of bitter angelica, sharp bergamot, and hyacinth. It immediately signals its 1980s roots with green, medicinal bite. Within fifteen minutes, dusty rose, spicy coriander, and yellow mimosa bloom over skin, softening the harsh top notes into a rich floral core…

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Wit by Parfums DelRae smells like walking into an upscale florist shop in mid-April. You get an immediate snap of green angelica root, tart lemon peel, and crushed bay laurel leaves that wake up the senses. Within twenty minutes, the sharp herbal edge softens into a cloud of yellow mimosa and honeyed narcissus. The fl…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mon Parfum or Wit?

Mon Parfum takes 6 of 7 categories. Mon Parfum is rated 4.33/5 from 454 votes; Wit is rated 4.16/5 from 69 votes. Choose Mon Parfum for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Wit for a yellow floral and powdery character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mon Parfum or Wit?

Mon Parfum lasts longest (Mon Parfum 82/100, Wit 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mon Parfum or Wit?

Mon Parfum projects furthest (Mon Parfum 74/100, Wit 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mon Parfum and Wit smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Angelica, Ylang-Ylang, Lemon and Mimosa.

Is Mon Parfum or Wit better for summer or winter?

For summer, Wit is the stronger pick. For winter, Mon Parfum is the stronger pick. Wit suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mon Parfum and Wit?

Mon Parfum has top notes of Rose, Angelica, Hiacynth and Bergamot, heart notes of Coriander, Mimosa and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Honey, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Wit has top notes of Angelica, Lemon, Laurels and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Mimosa, Narcissus, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Amber.