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Monsieur vs Spigo

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

Updated 83 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Monsieur takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Monsieur

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Spigo

    Choose it for a camphor and lavender character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Monsieur4/5
Spigo1/5
Ratings & consensus
Monsieur
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Monsieur
Sillage & projection
Monsieur
Value for money
Spigo
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Monsieur

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MonsieurWorth
SpigoProfumo di Firenze
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.89/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 32%Had 19%Want 49%
3.73/ 5 · 44 votes
Have 35%Had 9%Want 57%
Category winnerMonsieurRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
54%Like
4%Ok
4%Dislike
8%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

23%Love
41%Like
23%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityMonsieur

SillageMonsieur

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value21
¤ Price value58
Category winnerSpigoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy86%
woody72%
earthy58%
mossy44%
citrus30%
camphor100%
lavender88%
vanilla77%
aromatic65%
green53%
woody42%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
EucalyptusRosemaryBergamotPetitgrainLavenderBasil
Heart
VetiverGeraniumFernCedar
Base
OakmossMuskTonka BeanAmberVanilla
Top30 to 45 minutes
LavenderGreen Notes
Heart2 to 3 hours
CamphorEucalyptusVanilla
Base3 to 4 hours
Tonka BeanWhite MuskAmber
InformationalShared notesEucalyptus, Lavender, Tonka Bean and Amber. Durations are only published for Spigo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring29
Summer29
Fall100
Winter43
Day75
Night100
Spring73
Summer53
Fall100
Winter47
Day100
Night86
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men52
Unisex43
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,259

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#23,894

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerMonsieurHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Monsieur Worth is a quintessential aromatic fougere from 1969 that leans heavily into herbal greenery and classic oakmoss. Opening with a sharp eucalyptus and bergamot snap, it quickly settles into a earthy, fern-forward heart. It is a no-nonsense fragrance for those who prefer traditional, masculine, and bracing scen…

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Spigo by Profumo di Firenze offers a bracing, rustic take on the classic aromatic profile. It opens with an intense burst of herbal lavender and crisp green notes, immediately setting a sharp and natural tone. Soon, the cooling bite of eucalyptus and medicinal camphor cuts through the initial herbal sharpness, adding …

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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, Monsieur or Spigo?

Monsieur takes 4 of 5 categories. Monsieur is rated 3.89/5 from 39 votes; Spigo is rated 3.73/5 from 44 votes. Choose Monsieur for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Spigo for a camphor and lavender character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Monsieur or Spigo?

Monsieur lasts longest (Monsieur 65/100, Spigo 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Monsieur or Spigo?

Monsieur projects furthest (Monsieur 61/100, Spigo 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Monsieur and Spigo smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Eucalyptus, Lavender, Tonka Bean and Amber.

Is Monsieur or Spigo better for summer or winter?

Monsieur suits evening wear; Spigo suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Monsieur and Spigo?

Monsieur has top notes of Eucalyptus, Rosemary, Bergamot and Petitgrain, heart notes of Vetiver, Geranium, Fern and Cedar, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Tonka Bean and Amber. Spigo has top notes of Lavender and Green Notes, heart notes of Camphor, Eucalyptus and Vanilla, a base of Tonka Bean, White Musk and Amber.

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