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Mon Petit Papillon de Lune vs Tempus ludendi

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

Updated 6 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tempus ludendi takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Mon Petit Papillon de Lune

    Choose it for a citrus and rose character.

  • Tempus ludendi

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Mon Petit Papillon de Lune0/1
Tempus ludendi1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Tempus ludendi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mon Petit Papillon de LuneDes Filles a la Vanille
Tempus ludendiPell Wall Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 40%Had 20%Want 40%
3.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 24%Had 0%Want 76%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

50%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity88
〰 Sillage80
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value25
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
rose86%
floral72%
white floral58%
fresh spicy44%
vanilla30%
woody100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
citrus77%
warm spicy69%
green61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BergamotCitron
Heart2-3 hrs
RoseJasmine
Base4-6 hrs
Vanilla
Top
BasilLavenderMintCitronBergamot
Heart
ClovesRoseFrench orange flower
Base
SandalwoodCedarTobaccoCognacAmbergrisVanilla
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Citron, Rose and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Mon Petit Papillon de Lune, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer33
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night25
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 39%Work 33%Date 18%Party 10%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,770

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,556

PerfumerChris Bartlett

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerTempus ludendiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mon Petit Papillon de Lune by Des Filles a la Vanille opens with a bright flash of tart citron and sparkling bergamot. The citrus feels brisk and tangy. Within twenty minutes, this sharp citrus greeting softens into an airy floral heart of dewy rose petals and clean, sweet jasmine. It never feels heavy or stuffy. Inst…

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Tempus ludendi opens green, spicy and aromatic, with clove, mint and lavender leading the way before the woods soften it. As it settles, sandalwood, vanilla and a touch of cognac give it a smoother, slightly sweeter finish. It reads like an old-school herbal barbershop scent with more depth and texture than a clean mo…

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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.

Do Mon Petit Papillon de Lune and Tempus ludendi smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Citron, Rose and Vanilla.

Is Mon Petit Papillon de Lune or Tempus ludendi better for summer or winter?

Mon Petit Papillon de Lune suits daytime wear; Tempus ludendi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mon Petit Papillon de Lune and Tempus ludendi?

Mon Petit Papillon de Lune has top notes of Bergamot and Citron, heart notes of Rose and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla. Tempus ludendi has top notes of Basil, Lavender, Mint and Citron, heart notes of Cloves, Rose and French orange flower, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Tobacco and Cognac.

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