Fragrance comparison

Montaigne 2016 Edition vs Rosier

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 8 ratings analysed

3 wins

Montaigne 2016 Edition

Caron

4.004 votes

Rank #48,232 Yellow FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

Rosier

Nancy Meiland Parfums

3.254 votes

Rank #58,255 GreenAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Montaigne 2016 Edition takes 3 of 3 categories.

Montaigne 2016 Edition
Choose it for a yellow floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Rosier
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Montaigne 2016 Edition3/3

Rosier0/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Montaigne 2016 Edition
Sillage & projection: Montaigne 2016 Edition
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Montaigne 2016 Edition

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Montaigne 2016 EditionCaron

RosierNancy Meiland Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%

3.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 13%Had 38%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

0%Love

50%Like

25%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate56

Category winners

LongevityMontaigne 2016 Edition

SillageMontaigne 2016 Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

yellow floral100%

citrus92%

powdery84%

musky77%

green69%

aromatic61%

green100%

aromatic92%

fruity84%

sweet77%

powdery69%

floral61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both green, powdery and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

MimosaTangerineCorianderBitter OrangeJasmine

Heart2-4 hrs

NarcissusBlack Currant

Base6-10+ hrs

White MuskAmberSandalwoodVanilla

Top

BergamotTangerineBlack CurrantPink Pepper

Heart

GalbanumRose GeraniumWhite PearJasminePeonyViolet LeafDavanaHeliotrope

Base

Vanilla

InformationalShared notesTangerine, Jasmine, Black Currant and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Montaigne 2016 Edition, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night44

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Work 35%Date 28%Casual 25%Party 13%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,232

PerfumerJean Claude Delville

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#58,255

PerfumerNancy Meiland

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMontaigne 2016 EditionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caron Montaigne 2016 Edition presents a rich study in golden yellow florals and bright fruit. The first spray stings slightly with sharp citrus oils. Give it two minutes. Juicy tangerine and bitter orange immediately meet an herbal crush of crushed coriander seeds. Soon, fluffy mimosa blooms into view alongside deep, …

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Rosier is a fresh, watery green rose perfume that breaks away from heavy, powdery floral conventions. It is styled for casual spring mornings and office environments where a traditional, sweet rose would feel too stuffy. Bergamot and galbanum frame a realistic, dew-sprinkled flowerbud that stays crisp and damp on the …

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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, Montaigne 2016 Edition or Rosier?

Montaigne 2016 Edition takes 3 of 3 categories. Montaigne 2016 Edition is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes; Rosier is rated 3.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Montaigne 2016 Edition for a yellow floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Rosier for a green and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Montaigne 2016 Edition or Rosier?

Montaigne 2016 Edition lasts longest (Montaigne 2016 Edition 100/100, Rosier 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Montaigne 2016 Edition or Rosier?

Montaigne 2016 Edition projects furthest (Montaigne 2016 Edition 69/100, Rosier 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Montaigne 2016 Edition and Rosier smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, powdery and aromatic accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Jasmine, Black Currant and Vanilla.

Is Montaigne 2016 Edition or Rosier better for summer or winter?

Montaigne 2016 Edition suits daytime wear; Rosier suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Montaigne 2016 Edition and Rosier?

Montaigne 2016 Edition has top notes of Mimosa, Tangerine, Coriander and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Narcissus and Black Currant, a base of White Musk, Amber, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Rosier has top notes of Bergamot, Tangerine, Black Currant and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Galbanum, Rose Geranium, White Pear and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla.