Fragrance comparison

Wedding In Monaco vs First

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 3,483 ratings analysed

Wedding In Monaco

Champagne

—0 votes

Rank #76,972 GreenSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

First

Van Cleef & Arpels

3.983,483 votes

Rank #930 FloralGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

First takes 2 of 2 categories.

Wedding In Monaco
Choose it for a green and sweet character.
First
Choose it for a floral and green character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Wedding In Monaco0/2

First2/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Wedding In MonacoChampagne

FirstVan Cleef & Arpels

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.98/ 5 · 3,483 votes

Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

38%Love

41%Like

3%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

3,483 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value59

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

sweet92%

fruity84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

yellow floral61%

floral100%

green92%

aldehydic84%

white floral77%

yellow floral69%

fresh61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both green and yellow floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Orris RootSyringaLily-of-the-ValleyBergamotCassisMimosaCherry

Heart2-4 hrs

NarcissusOzonic notesHeliotropeSpearmintRaspberryFreesiaSedgeLime

Base6-8+ hrs

CorianderWhite CurrantCedarAldehydes

Top20-30 mins

AldehydesBergamotBlack CurrantPeachMandarin OrangeRaspberry

Heart3-4 hrs

NarcissusHiacynthJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationYlang-YlangOrris RootTuberose

Base6-8+ hrs

CivetOakmossHoneyAmberMuskSandalwoodVetiverTonka Bean

Category winnerFirstLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter99

Day100

Night66

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 37%Work 32%Date 18%Party 13%

Men2

Unisex12

Women86

Work 33%Casual 29%Date 25%Party 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,972

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#930

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched—

Reviews205

Category winnerFirstHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Wedding In Monaco by Champagne captures the breezy thrill of an open-air celebration along the Mediterranean coast. It starts brisk. Crisp bergamot, tart cassis, and sweet cherry splash across a cool spray of green syringa and powdery orris root. The fruit feels chilled rather than syrupy. Within twenty minutes, breez…

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First by Van Cleef & Arpels opens with a brisk, effervescent burst of aldehydes, tart bergamot, and ripe black currant that immediately calls to mind crisp, high-end French milled soap. As the initial sparkle settles, the scent unfolds into an abundant floral heart packed with spring narcissus, dewy green hyacinth, an…

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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.

Do Wedding In Monaco and First smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and yellow floral accords. Common notes include Orris Root, Lily-of-the-Valley, Bergamot and Narcissus.

Is Wedding In Monaco or First better for summer or winter?

Wedding In Monaco suits daytime wear; First suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Wedding In Monaco and First?

Wedding In Monaco has top notes of Orris Root, Syringa, Lily-of-the-Valley and Bergamot, heart notes of Narcissus, Ozonic notes, Heliotrope and Spearmint, a base of Coriander, White Currant, Cedar and Aldehydes. First has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Black Currant and Peach, heart notes of Narcissus, Hiacynth, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Civet, Oakmoss, Honey and Amber.