Fragrance comparison

Noble Epine vs Mon Paris Hair Mist

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 152 ratings analysed

Noble Epine

L'Occitane en Provence

4.26129 votes

Rank #10,566 FloralMusky

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37%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Mon Paris Hair Mist

Yves Saint Laurent

3.7823 votes

Rank #41,891 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mon Paris Hair Mist takes 3 of 5 categories.

Noble Epine
Choose it for a floral and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Mon Paris Hair Mist
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Noble Epine2/5

Mon Paris Hair Mist3/5

Ratings & consensus: Noble Epine
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mon Paris Hair Mist
Sillage & projection: Mon Paris Hair Mist
Value for money: Mon Paris Hair Mist
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Noble Epine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Noble EpineL'Occitane en Provence

Mon Paris Hair MistYves Saint Laurent

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.26/ 5 · 129 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

3.78/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 33%Had 11%Want 56%

Category winnerNoble EpineRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

48%Like

6%Ok

2%Dislike

2%Hate

129 votes

39%Love

30%Like

9%Ok

13%Dislike

9%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityMon Paris Hair Mist

SillageMon Paris Hair Mist

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value61

Category winnerMon Paris Hair MistBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

musky92%

almond84%

citrus77%

fruity69%

sweet61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

white floral84%

citrus77%

fresh69%

woody61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both fruity, citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

AlmondBergamotPear

Heart2-4 hrs

MagnoliaPeonyHawthorn

Base4-6 hrs

MuskAmbroxanBlonde Woods

Top

CaloneStrawberryPearRaspberryOrangeTangerineBergamot

Heart

PeonyDaturaJasmine SambacJasmineOrange Blossom

Base

MuskMossVanillaAmbroxanCedarPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Pear, Peony and Musk. Durations are only published for Noble Epine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter35

Day100

Night29

Spring100

Summer80

Fall60

Winter40

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex8

Women92

Casual 38%Work 35%Date 20%Party 7%

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,566

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#41,891

PerfumerDora Baghriche, Harry Fremont, Olivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerNoble EpineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Occitane en Provence Noble Epine pairs crisp green pear and bitter almond with a soft heart of hawthorn and peony. The opening sprays on bright and tart, lifting quickly with bergamot before settling into clean, milky floral petals. Clean musk and ambroxan keep the base velvety and light on skin. It smells like luxu…

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Mon Paris Hair Mist by Yves Saint Laurent is an airy, berry-rich floral mist that brings the signature sweet profile of the original perfume into a lighter formula. It opens with an immediate burst of juicy red strawberry, crisp pear, and sparkling raspberry, backed by a cool aquatic breeze from calone. As it settles …

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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, Noble Epine or Mon Paris Hair Mist?

Mon Paris Hair Mist takes 3 of 5 categories. Noble Epine is rated 4.26/5 from 129 votes; Mon Paris Hair Mist is rated 3.78/5 from 23 votes. Choose Noble Epine for a floral and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mon Paris Hair Mist for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Noble Epine or Mon Paris Hair Mist?

They last about the same: Mon Paris Hair Mist 60/100, Noble Epine 58/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Noble Epine or Mon Paris Hair Mist?

Mon Paris Hair Mist projects furthest (Mon Paris Hair Mist 55/100, Noble Epine 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Noble Epine and Mon Paris Hair Mist smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pear, Peony and Musk.

Is Noble Epine or Mon Paris Hair Mist better for summer or winter?

Noble Epine suits daytime wear; Mon Paris Hair Mist suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Noble Epine and Mon Paris Hair Mist?

Noble Epine has top notes of Almond, Bergamot and Pear, heart notes of Magnolia, Peony and Hawthorn, a base of Musk, Ambroxan and Blonde Woods. Mon Paris Hair Mist has top notes of Calone, Strawberry, Pear and Raspberry, heart notes of Peony, Datura, Jasmine Sambac and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Moss, Vanilla and Ambroxan.