Fragrance comparison

Monocle Soleil Zeste vs Porturo

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 16 ratings analysed

Monocle Soleil Zeste

Claus Porto

4.333 votes

Rank #60,313 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Porturo

Aurora Scents

4.0313 votes

Rank #46,267 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Porturo takes 1 of 1 categories.

Monocle Soleil Zeste
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Porturo
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Monocle Soleil Zeste0/1

Porturo1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Monocle Soleil ZesteClaus Porto

PorturoAurora Scents

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 5%Had 5%Want 89%

4.03/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 34%Had 0%Want 66%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

43%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

14%Hate

7 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 / hate83

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value70

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy65%

musky48%

woody30%

citrus100%

fresh spicy83%

green65%

aromatic48%

fresh30%

Scent match60%Closely related · both citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

LimeBergamotLemon

Heart1 to 2 hours

PetitgrainCypressGalbanum

Base2 to 4 hours

MuskLavender

Top

CitronLimeMintBergamot

Heart

GingerPetitgrainGeraniumJuniper BerriesGalbanum

Base

Black TeaAmbergriselemiMuskVetiver

InformationalShared notesLime, Bergamot, Petitgrain and Galbanum. Durations are only published for Monocle Soleil Zeste, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer60

Fall100

Winter40

Day100

Night80

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men67

Unisex17

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,313

PerfumerDaphné Bugey

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#46,267

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPorturoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Monocle Soleil Zeste by Claus Porto delivers an energetic rush of sunny citrus and dry greenery. The opening hits immediately with sharp lime, tart lemon, and sunny bergamot peel. As that bright tartness settles, the scent moves into a bracing green heart of bitter petitgrain, dry cypress, and crisp galbanum resin. Ra…

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Porturo by Aurora Scents offers a modern aromatic experience built on a vibrant citrus foundation. Launched in 2022, this fragrance balances zesty top notes of lime and bergamot with an earthy heart of ginger and galbanum. It is a refreshing choice for warm summer days, providing a crisp, clean scent profile that suit…

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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, Monocle Soleil Zeste or Porturo?

Porturo takes 1 of 1 categories. Monocle Soleil Zeste is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Porturo is rated 4.03/5 from 13 votes. Choose Monocle Soleil Zeste for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Porturo for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Monocle Soleil Zeste and Porturo smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lime, Bergamot, Petitgrain and Galbanum.

Is Monocle Soleil Zeste or Porturo better for summer or winter?

Monocle Soleil Zeste suits daytime wear; Porturo suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Monocle Soleil Zeste and Porturo?

Monocle Soleil Zeste has top notes of Lime, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Petitgrain, Cypress and Galbanum, a base of Musk and Lavender. Porturo has top notes of Citron, Lime, Mint and Bergamot, heart notes of Ginger, Petitgrain, Geranium and Juniper Berries, a base of Black Tea, Ambergris, elemi and Musk.