Fragrance comparison

Rebel vs Mon Boudoir

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 274 ratings analysed

5 wins

Rebel

Antonio Visconti

4.1656 votes

Rank #8,045 AmberBalsamic

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62%scent match

Closely related

Mon Boudoir

Houbigant · 2019

4.20218 votes

Rank #26,497 AmberWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rebel takes 5 of 7 categories.

Rebel
Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Mon Boudoir
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Rebel5/7

Mon Boudoir2/7

Ratings & consensus: Mon Boudoir
Community sentiment: Rebel
Longevity: Rebel
Sillage & projection: Rebel
Value for money: Mon Boudoir
Versatility: Rebel
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rebel

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RebelAntonio Visconti

Mon BoudoirHoubigant

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.16/ 5 · 56 votes

Have 24%Had 13%Want 63%

4.20/ 5 · 218 votes

Have 10%Had 10%Want 80%

Category winnerMon BoudoirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

52%Like

4%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

27 votes

48%Love

35%Like

10%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

218 votes

Category winnerRebelMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityRebel

SillageRebel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value44

Category winnerMon BoudoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

balsamic90%

warm spicy80%

woody70%

patchouli60%

sweet50%

amber100%

woody77%

balsamic69%

patchouli46%

rose38%

Scent match62%Closely related · both amber, balsamic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PatchoulielemiHeliotropeYlang-Ylang

Heart

OpoponaxCedarTurkish RoseFruity Notes

Base

BenzoinMyrrhIncenseSandalwood

Top15-30 mins

Pink PepperBergamotGinger

Heart2-4 hrs

HeliotropePatchouliRoseOrrisYlang-YlangJasmineVioletGeranium

Base6-10+ hrs

Tahitian VanillaBenzoinAmbergrisOpoponaxMyrrhSandalwoodMuskAmbroxan

InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Heliotrope, Ylang-Ylang and Opoponax. Durations are only published for Mon Boudoir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer13

Fall100

Winter88

Day100

Night83

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Category winnerRebelMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex67

Women17

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 35%Work 29%Casual 23%Party 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,045

PerfumerAntonio Visconti

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#26,497

PerfumerRobert Bienaimé

Launched2019

Reviews0

Category winnerRebelHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rebel is a dark, resinous patchouli scent with incense, myrrh and benzoin doing most of the heavy lifting. It opens earthy and slightly floral, then settles into a warm balsamic dry-down with a salty, shadowy feel. This reads unisex and quite bold. It may suit patchouli lovers, cool weather, evenings, and anyone who p…

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Mon Boudoir opens with a zesty burst of fresh bergamot, raw ginger, and pink pepper that softens within minutes. The perfume quickly settles into a plush, powdery heart of almond-scented heliotrope, earthy orris, and sweet rose. As it warms against your pulse points, thick Tahitian vanilla blends into dark amber, benz…

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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, Rebel or Mon Boudoir?

Rebel takes 5 of 7 categories. Rebel is rated 4.16/5 from 56 votes; Mon Boudoir is rated 4.20/5 from 218 votes. Choose Rebel for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Mon Boudoir for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Rebel or Mon Boudoir?

Rebel lasts longest (Rebel 81/100, Mon Boudoir 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rebel or Mon Boudoir?

Rebel projects furthest (Rebel 74/100, Mon Boudoir 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rebel and Mon Boudoir smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, balsamic and woody accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Heliotrope, Ylang-Ylang and Opoponax.

Is Rebel or Mon Boudoir better for summer or winter?

For summer, Rebel is the stronger pick. For winter, Mon Boudoir is the stronger pick. Rebel suits daytime wear; Mon Boudoir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rebel and Mon Boudoir?

Rebel has top notes of Patchouli, elemi, Heliotrope and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Opoponax, Cedar, Turkish Rose and Fruity Notes, a base of Benzoin, Myrrh, Incense and Sandalwood. Mon Boudoir has top notes of Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Heliotrope, Patchouli, Rose and Orris, a base of Tahitian Vanilla, Benzoin, Ambergris and Opoponax.