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Vanilla Monsoon vs Mohur Extrait

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

Updated 162 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

  • Vanilla Monsoon

    Choose it for a vanilla and marine character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Mohur Extrait

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Vanilla Monsoon3/7
Mohur Extrait3/7
Ratings & consensus
Mohur Extrait
Community sentiment
Mohur Extrait
Longevity
Vanilla Monsoon
Sillage & projection
Vanilla Monsoon
Value for money
Vanilla Monsoon
Versatility
Tie
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mohur Extrait

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Vanilla MonsoonSalum Parfums
Mohur ExtraitNeela Vermeire Creations
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.97/ 5 · 59 votes
Have 23%Had 6%Want 72%
4.62/ 5 · 103 votes
Have 28%Had 3%Want 69%
Category winnerMohur ExtraitRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
29%Like
7%Ok
14%Dislike
5%Hate

59 votes

74%Love
19%Like
3%Ok
3%Dislike
1%Hate

103 votes

Category winnerMohur ExtraitMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate91
Category winners

LongevityVanilla Monsoon

SillageVanilla Monsoon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value26
Category winnerVanilla MonsoonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
marine92%
aquatic84%
aromatic77%
warm spicy69%
ozonic61%
powdery100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
rose77%
floral69%
violet61%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Rain NotesCardamomOrange
Heart
Vanilla FlowerAquatic notesFruity NotesJasmine
Base
VanillaPatchouliBenzoin
Top
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)CardamomCarrot SeedsPepperelemiCoriander
Heart
RoseAlmondVioletIrisJasmineLeather
Base
SandalwoodAmberWoody NotesBenzoinPatchouliVanillaTonka BeanAgarwood (Oud)
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Jasmine, Vanilla and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer83
Fall83
Winter74
Day100
Night–
Spring95
Summer60
Fall85
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerTieMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex53
Women47
Men5
Unisex40
Women55
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,724

PerfumerSofia Bardelli

Launched2024

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,223

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerMohur ExtraitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vanilla Monsoon by Salum Parfums puts a brisk coastal spin on sweet gourmand fragrances by mixing rich vanilla with fresh rain notes. Right away, a splash of wet ozonic mist and bright orange cuts through the warmth, sharpened by green cardamom pods. As it settles, creamy vanilla flower and jasmine float over a distin…

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Mohur Extrait opens with sharp cardamom, crushed coriander, and dry carrot seeds before settling into a velvety heart of red rose, iris, and almond. Sandalwood, amber, and light oud anchor the base, giving the floral core a warm, resinous weight. It wears best on crisp autumn evenings or formal indoor gatherings when …

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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, Vanilla Monsoon or Mohur Extrait?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Vanilla Monsoon is rated 3.97/5 from 59 votes; Mohur Extrait is rated 4.62/5 from 103 votes. Choose Vanilla Monsoon for a vanilla and marine character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mohur Extrait for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Vanilla Monsoon or Mohur Extrait?

They last about the same: Vanilla Monsoon 79/100, Mohur Extrait 77/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Vanilla Monsoon or Mohur Extrait?

Vanilla Monsoon projects furthest (Vanilla Monsoon 71/100, Mohur Extrait 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vanilla Monsoon and Mohur Extrait smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Jasmine, Vanilla and Patchouli.

Is Vanilla Monsoon or Mohur Extrait better for summer or winter?

For summer, Vanilla Monsoon is the stronger pick. For winter, Mohur Extrait is the stronger pick. Vanilla Monsoon suits daytime wear; Mohur Extrait suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vanilla Monsoon and Mohur Extrait?

Vanilla Monsoon has top notes of Rain Notes, Cardamom and Orange, heart notes of Vanilla Flower, Aquatic notes, Fruity Notes and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli and Benzoin. Mohur Extrait has top notes of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Cardamom, Carrot Seeds and Pepper, heart notes of Rose, Almond, Violet and Iris, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Woody Notes and Benzoin.

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