Fragrance comparison

Mon Rouge vs Opus Femme

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 810 ratings analysed

Mon Rouge

Yves Rocher

3.52767 votes

Rank #11,305 FruityPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Opus Femme

Armaf

3.8443 votes

Rank #15,966 SweetAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Opus Femme takes 5 of 7 categories.

Mon Rouge
Choose it for a fruity and patchouli character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Opus Femme
Choose it for a sweet and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Mon Rouge2/7

Opus Femme5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mon RougeYves Rocher

Opus FemmeArmaf

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.52/ 5 · 767 votes

Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%

3.84/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 30%Had 8%Want 61%

Category winnerOpus FemmeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

16%Love

45%Like

20%Ok

16%Dislike

4%Hate

767 votes

30%Love

47%Like

7%Ok

9%Dislike

7%Hate

43 votes

Category winnerOpus FemmeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityMon Rouge

SillageOpus Femme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value80

Category winnerOpus FemmeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

patchouli92%

woody84%

earthy77%

iris69%

warm spicy61%

sweet100%

amber92%

fruity84%

vanilla77%

warm spicy69%

rose61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both fruity and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PlumBlack Currant

Heart

IrisNeroli Essence

Base

Patchouli

Top

Pink PepperPearBlack CurrantPlum

Heart

IrisRoseJasminePatchouli

Base

BenzoinTonka BeanVanillaPraline

InformationalShared notesPlum, Black Currant, Iris and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring73

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer50

Fall86

Winter100

Day92

Night100

Category winnerOpus FemmeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex6

Women94

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,305

PerfumerCaroline Dumur

Launched—

Reviews34

Overall rank#15,966

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerMon RougeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mon Rouge by Yves Rocher is a rich fruity chypre centered on ripe dark fruits, powdery iris, and an earthy patchouli base. The opening greets you with a tart burst of black currant and juicy plum, giving the impression of dark fruit jam without excessive syrupy sweetness. As it settles, a clean touch of neroli essence…

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Armaf Opus Femme starts with a sharp, fruity greeting. A burst of pear and plum pops alongside a crackle of pink pepper. As it sits on your skin, the initial fruitiness softens. It transforms into a warmer, sweet scent where patchouli, rose, and praline take over. It suits women who enjoy sweet, gourmand fragrances wi…

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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 Rouge or Opus Femme?

Opus Femme takes 5 of 7 categories. Mon Rouge is rated 3.52/5 from 767 votes; Opus Femme is rated 3.84/5 from 43 votes. Choose Mon Rouge for a fruity and patchouli character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Opus Femme for a sweet and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Mon Rouge or Opus Femme?

Mon Rouge lasts longest (Mon Rouge 63/100, Opus Femme 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mon Rouge or Opus Femme?

Projection is very close: Opus Femme 60/100, Mon Rouge 58/100 for sillage.

Do Mon Rouge and Opus Femme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Plum, Black Currant, Iris and Patchouli.

Is Mon Rouge or Opus Femme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Opus Femme is the stronger pick. For winter, Mon Rouge is the stronger pick. Opus Femme suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mon Rouge and Opus Femme?

Mon Rouge has top notes of Plum and Black Currant, heart notes of Iris and Neroli Essence, a base of Patchouli. Opus Femme has top notes of Pink Pepper, Pear, Black Currant and Plum, heart notes of Iris, Rose, Jasmine and Patchouli, a base of Benzoin, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Praline.