Fragrance comparison

Monte-Carlo vs Nisae

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

1 wins

Monte-Carlo

Gris Montaigne Paris

3.405 votes

Rank #64,598 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Nisae

Athoor Al Alam

—0 votes

Rank #76,912 SweetWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Monte-Carlo takes 1 of 1 categories.

Monte-Carlo
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Nisae
Choose it for a sweet and woody character.

Monte-Carlo1/1

Nisae0/1

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: Monte-Carlo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Monte-CarloGris Montaigne Paris

NisaeAthoor Al Alam

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

40%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity95

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate60

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity88%

powdery77%

tropical65%

vanilla53%

caramel42%

sweet100%

woody92%

powdery84%

vanilla77%

citrus69%

amber61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both sweet, powdery and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Fruity NotesSweet Notes

Heart3 to 5 hours

Tropical FruitsVanillaCaramel

Base7 to 10+ hours

Powdery NotesCoconut

Top

Mandarin OrangeCoconutPeach

Heart

Ylang-YlangSweet NotesRoseWhite Flowers

Base

CedarwoodVanillaCaramelAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesSweet Notes, Vanilla, Caramel and Coconut. Durations are only published for Monte-Carlo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,598

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#76,912

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMonte-CarloHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Monte-Carlo by Gris Montaigne Paris presents an intensely rich profile centered entirely on confectionary sweetness and lush fruitiness. The fragrance opens with a burst of generic fruity notes and intense sweet notes, creating an immediate sensation of spun sugar and fruit syrup. As it settles, tropical fruits arrive…

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Nisae by Athoor Al Alam opens with bright mandarin orange and juicy peach syrup, tempered by a milky splash of coconut water. Within twenty minutes, yellow ylang-ylang and fresh white flowers emerge on warm skin, softening the initial fruitiness into a tropical floral haze. As the fragrance settles, a dense base of dr…

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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.

Do Monte-Carlo and Nisae smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, powdery and vanilla accords. Common notes include Sweet Notes, Vanilla, Caramel and Coconut.

Is Monte-Carlo or Nisae better for summer or winter?

Monte-Carlo suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Monte-Carlo and Nisae?

Monte-Carlo has top notes of Fruity Notes and Sweet Notes, heart notes of Tropical Fruits, Vanilla and Caramel, a base of Powdery Notes and Coconut. Nisae has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Coconut and Peach, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Sweet Notes, Rose and White Flowers, a base of Cedarwood, Vanilla, Caramel and Amber.