Fragrance comparison

Mon Petit Secret vs Chocolate Amber

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 153 ratings analysed

Mon Petit Secret

Marks & Spencer

3.8211 votes

Rank #45,067 ChocolateWoody

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51%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Chocolate Amber

Bath & Body Works

4.02142 votes

Rank #7,498 SweetChocolate

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chocolate Amber takes 4 of 4 categories.

Mon Petit Secret
Choose it for a chocolate and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Chocolate Amber
Choose it for a sweet and chocolate character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall.

Mon Petit Secret0/4

Chocolate Amber4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mon Petit SecretMarks & Spencer

Chocolate AmberBath & Body Works

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 18%Had 8%Want 74%

4.02/ 5 · 142 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

Category winnerChocolate AmberRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

91%Like

0%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

43%Love

35%Like

4%Ok

18%Dislike

1%Hate

142 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityChocolate Amber

SillageChocolate Amber

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value81

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

chocolate100%

woody90%

sweet80%

warm spicy70%

fruity60%

cacao50%

sweet100%

chocolate92%

warm spicy84%

fruity77%

musky69%

honey61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both chocolate, sweet and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Dark ChocolatePrecious WoodsRed Berries

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PineappleRed BerriesLemon

Heart

HoneyJasmineRose

Base

Dark ChocolateMuskPatchouliVanillaOrchid

InformationalShared notesDark Chocolate and Red Berries. Durations are only published for Mon Petit Secret, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer25

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night40

Spring21

Summer14

Fall100

Winter83

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex31

Women69

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,067

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#7,498

PerfumerCalice Becker

Launched—

Reviews34

Category winnerChocolate AmberHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mon Petit Secret by Marks & Spencer delivers an uncomplicated, playful treat centred on dark chocolate, tart red berries, and dry precious woods. It opens with an immediate burst of sweet and slightly sour red berries, quickly balanced by a rich cacao bitterness that keeps the fruit from feeling juvenile. As it settle…

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Bath & Body Works Chocolate Amber shifts away from standard body mists with a surprisingly heavy, warm profile. Crafted by Calice Becker in 2007, it balances a bright pineapple opening with a rich, dark chocolate and patchouli base. It is a cozy gourmand that suits crisp autumn nights when you want a sweet, comforting…

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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 Petit Secret or Chocolate Amber?

Chocolate Amber takes 4 of 4 categories. Mon Petit Secret is rated 3.82/5 from 11 votes; Chocolate Amber is rated 4.02/5 from 142 votes. Choose Mon Petit Secret for a chocolate and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Chocolate Amber for a sweet and chocolate character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall.

Which lasts longer, Mon Petit Secret or Chocolate Amber?

Chocolate Amber lasts longest (Chocolate Amber 62/100, Mon Petit Secret 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mon Petit Secret or Chocolate Amber?

Chocolate Amber projects furthest (Chocolate Amber 59/100, Mon Petit Secret 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mon Petit Secret and Chocolate Amber smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share chocolate, sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Dark Chocolate and Red Berries.

Is Mon Petit Secret or Chocolate Amber better for summer or winter?

Mon Petit Secret suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mon Petit Secret and Chocolate Amber?

Mon Petit Secret features Dark Chocolate, Precious Woods and Red Berries. Chocolate Amber has top notes of Pineapple, Red Berries and Lemon, heart notes of Honey, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Dark Chocolate, Musk, Patchouli and Vanilla.