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Très Pine vs MCM Blue Silver

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

Updated 100 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Très Pine takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Très Pine

    Choose it for a woody and caramel character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • MCM Blue Silver

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection.

Très Pine2/3
MCM Blue Silver1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Très Pine
Sillage & projection
MCM Blue Silver
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Très Pine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Très PineLe Monde Gourmand
MCM Blue SilverMCM - Mode Creation Munich
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.06/ 5 · 98 votes
Have 62%Had 9%Want 30%
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 17%Had 25%Want 58%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
38%Like
11%Ok
7%Dislike
3%Hate

98 votes

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

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage41
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity20
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityTrès Pine

SillageMCM Blue Silver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value79
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
caramel92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
sweet69%
balsamic61%
aromatic100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
green77%
fresh69%
powdery61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
CaramelRumGraperfuitNutmeg
Heart1 to 2 hours
DavanaRed RoseNeroli
Base2 to 4 hours
Balsam FirSandalwoodOakmoss
Top
LemonBergamotWatery NotesMintLavenderCinnamonNutmegCoriander
Heart
GeraniumJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRose
Base
LeatherIrisVetiverOakmossSandalwoodVanillaMuskPatchouli
InformationalShared notesNutmeg, Sandalwood and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Très Pine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring64
Summer43
Fall100
Winter88
Day100
Night76

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men8
Unisex55
Women37

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,577

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#55,329

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerTrès PineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Très Pine by Le Monde Gourmand offers an unexpected clash of sweet gourmand richness and crisp forest greenery. The scent begins with bright grapefruit, warm nutmeg, rich caramel, and boozy rum, creating an inviting introduction that feels cozy yet lively. As the scent settles, herbal davana joins gentle neroli and re…

Reviews →

MCM Blue Silver is a busy woody aquatic from 2000, built around bright citrus, watery freshness, minty herbs, fresh spice, soft florals, leather, iris, moss, woods, musk, vanilla, and caramel. On paper it has a long note list, and the one supplied review directly questions whether all of those materials are really not…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Très Pine or MCM Blue Silver?

Très Pine takes 2 of 3 categories. Très Pine is rated 4.06/5 from 98 votes; MCM Blue Silver is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Très Pine for a woody and caramel character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose MCM Blue Silver for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection.

Which lasts longer, Très Pine or MCM Blue Silver?

Très Pine lasts longest (Très Pine 52/100, MCM Blue Silver 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Très Pine or MCM Blue Silver?

MCM Blue Silver projects furthest (MCM Blue Silver 50/100, Très Pine 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Très Pine and MCM Blue Silver smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Sandalwood and Oakmoss.

Is Très Pine or MCM Blue Silver better for summer or winter?

Très Pine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Très Pine and MCM Blue Silver?

Très Pine has top notes of Caramel, Rum, Graperfuit and Nutmeg, heart notes of Davana, Red Rose and Neroli, a base of Balsam Fir, Sandalwood and Oakmoss. MCM Blue Silver has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Watery Notes and Mint, heart notes of Geranium, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of Leather, Iris, Vetiver and Oakmoss.

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