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Monaco vs Wild Cherry

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

Updated 1,317 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Monaco

    Choose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Wild Cherry

    Choose it for a powdery and cherry character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Monaco2/4
Wild Cherry2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Wild Cherry
Sillage & projection
Monaco
Value for money
Monaco
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Wild Cherry

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MonacoNew Brand Parfums
Wild CherryMancera
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%
3.64/ 5 · 1,316 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

26%Love
37%Like
14%Ok
20%Dislike
3%Hate

1,316 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityWild Cherry

SillageMonaco

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value51
Category winnerMonacoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
powdery92%
white floral84%
woody77%
vanilla69%
iris61%
powdery100%
cherry92%
vanilla84%
sweet77%
iris69%
citrus61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both powdery, citrus and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Mandarin OrangeBergamotOrange
Heart
Orange BlossomHeliotropeJasmineOrris
Base
PatchouliVanillaCedarMusk
Top20-30 mins
CherryBergamotLemon
Heart3-4 hrs
OrrisHeliotropePatchouliJasmine
Base8-10+ hrs
Madagascar VanillaWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Orris. Durations are only published for Wild Cherry, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring84
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night79
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men2
Unisex29
Women69
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,616

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,059

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched—

Reviews99

Category winnerWild CherryHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Monaco opens with a bright orange and bergamot lift, then quickly settles into a softer, more powdery floral heart. The mix of orange blossom, heliotrope, jasmine and orris gives it a clean, slightly dressed-up feel rather than a sharp citrus blast. As it dries down, vanilla, cedar, musk and patchouli add warmth and a…

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Mancera Wild Cherry delivers an unapologetic clash of tart fruit and vintage cosmetic powder. It is bold. The opening hits with a sharp splash of dark sour cherry, bitter bergamot, and zesty lemon before settling into a thick, powdery floral heart of orris and sweet almond-scented heliotrope. Far from a simple sugary …

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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, Monaco or Wild Cherry?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Monaco is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Wild Cherry is rated 3.64/5 from 1,316 votes. Choose Monaco for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Wild Cherry for a powdery and cherry character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Monaco or Wild Cherry?

Wild Cherry lasts longest (Wild Cherry 74/100, Monaco 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Monaco or Wild Cherry?

Monaco projects furthest (Monaco 75/100, Wild Cherry 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Monaco and Wild Cherry smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, citrus and vanilla accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Orris.

Is Monaco or Wild Cherry better for summer or winter?

Monaco suits day or night wear; Wild Cherry suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Monaco and Wild Cherry?

Monaco has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Orris, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Cedar and Musk. Wild Cherry has top notes of Cherry, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Orris, Heliotrope, Patchouli and Jasmine, a base of Madagascar Vanilla and White Musk.

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