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Montmartre Midi vs Exquisite Nectar

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

Updated 15 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Montmartre Midi

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Exquisite Nectar

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall.

Montmartre Midi1/2
Exquisite Nectar1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Montmartre Midi
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Exquisite Nectar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Montmartre MidiMarsté
Exquisite NectarRoberto Cavalli
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.21/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 28%Had 8%Want 64%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
14%Love
29%Like
21%Ok
36%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate55
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value25
Category winnerMontmartre MidiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus91%
woody83%
sweet74%
aromatic65%
warm spicy56%
white floral100%
citrus92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
aromatic69%
honey61%
Scent match64%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
GrapefruitCardamomjuniper berry
Heart2-4 hrs
Star JasmineOrange BlossomPear
Base5-7 hrs
CedarwoodHoneyMusk
Top
BergamotCardamomJasmineNeroli
Heart
Orange BlossomHoney
Base
PatchouliCedarwoodAmbrostar™
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Orange Blossom, Cedarwood and Honey. Durations are only published for Montmartre Midi, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter33
Day100
Night32
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men11
Unisex0
Women89
Casual 39%Work 29%Date 21%Party 11%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,748

PerfumerMichael Nordstrand

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#51,318

PerfumerPierre-Constantin Guéros

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerExquisite NectarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Do not overspray this on humid mornings. Montmartre Midi by Marsté kicks off with tart grapefruit, bitter juniper berry, and warm green cardamom. The opening hits fast and loud. Within twenty minutes, sweet star jasmine and orange blossom take over your skin, cut slightly by crisp juicy pear. It feels like standing un…

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Exquisite Nectar by Roberto Cavalli blends bright bergamot and spicy cardamom with a rich heart of honey and orange blossom. This unisex oriental floral fragrance, created by Pierre-Constantin Guéros, leans on a warm patchouli and ambrostar base. It is a striking choice for cooler evenings when you want a scent that p…

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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, Montmartre Midi or Exquisite Nectar?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Montmartre Midi is rated 3.21/5 from 14 votes; Exquisite Nectar is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Montmartre Midi for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Exquisite Nectar for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall.

Do Montmartre Midi and Exquisite Nectar smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Orange Blossom, Cedarwood and Honey.

Is Montmartre Midi or Exquisite Nectar better for summer or winter?

Montmartre Midi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Montmartre Midi and Exquisite Nectar?

Montmartre Midi has top notes of Grapefruit, Cardamom and juniper berry, heart notes of Star Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Pear, a base of Cedarwood, Honey and Musk. Exquisite Nectar has top notes of Bergamot, Cardamom, Jasmine and Neroli, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Honey, a base of Patchouli, Cedarwood and Ambrostar™.

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