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Fragrance comparison

Mon Secret vs ROTTERDAM

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

Updated 26 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

ROTTERDAM takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Mon Secret

    Choose it for a leather and smoky character.

  • ROTTERDAM

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Mon Secret0/1
ROTTERDAM1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
ROTTERDAM

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mon SecretLuxidia
ROTTERDAMYAFOOOH
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.46/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 47%Had 7%Want 46%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

77%Love
8%Like
4%Ok
8%Dislike
4%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate87
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
leather100%
smoky92%
iris84%
woody77%
powdery69%
cannabis61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
balsamic84%
amber77%
floral69%
soft spicy61%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
cannabis
Heart
IrisTobaccoAmber
Base
BirchOakmossOud
Top20-30 mins
Boozy NotesOsmanthusRed MandarinGrapefruit
Heart3-4 hrs
Clary SagecannabisCognacPine TreeDew DropMimosa
Base8-10+ hrs
Peru BalsamVetiverTobaccoOakmossAmberSmoke
InformationalShared notescannabis, Tobacco, Amber and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for ROTTERDAM, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring90
Summer35
Fall70
Winter100
Day32
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men64
Unisex23
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,843

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,337

PerfumerSaeed Alqarni

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerROTTERDAMHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mon Secret reads as a dark, textured oriental woody with an unusual green twist up top. The cannabis note gives the opening a dry herbal edge, then iris softens the center while tobacco, amber, birch, oakmoss and oud build a smoky, leathery base. This looks best suited to shoppers who enjoy bold woods, powdery iris an…

Reviews →

ROTTERDAM by YAFOOOH bursts open with a bright splash of red mandarin and tart grapefruit, instantly backed by a rich pour of boozy cognac. As the lively citrus settles after twenty minutes, the fragrance shifts into an intriguing green heart dominated by pine needles, herbal clary sage, and a distinct herbal cannabis…

Reviews →
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.

Do Mon Secret and ROTTERDAM smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include cannabis, Tobacco, Amber and Oakmoss.

Is Mon Secret or ROTTERDAM better for summer or winter?

ROTTERDAM suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mon Secret and ROTTERDAM?

Mon Secret has top notes of cannabis, heart notes of Iris, Tobacco and Amber, a base of Birch, Oakmoss and Oud. ROTTERDAM has top notes of Boozy Notes, Osmanthus, Red Mandarin and Grapefruit, heart notes of Clary Sage, cannabis, Cognac and Pine Tree, a base of Peru Balsam, Vetiver, Tobacco and Oakmoss.

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