Mon Nom est Rouge Eau de Parfum bottle Mon Nom est Rouge
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2012 Year 2010
££ Price Tier ££££
The Library Collection Opus II Eau de Parfum bottle The Library Collection Opus II

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Mon Nom est Rouge
A powerhouse of a fragrance that splits opinion sharply - you'll either adore its audacious spicy rose and incense blend or find it completely overwhelming. Definitely not a blind buy, but for those it clicks with, it's a profound, head-turning scent.
Acquired
Our Verdict - The Library Collection Opus II
This one's a proper grown-up scent, polarising some with its classic barbershop vibe but adored by others for its sophisticated, masculine charm. A complex fougère that blends tradition with a refined touch, though its subtlety won't please those craving a powerhouse beast.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 5% 1%
Floral 14% 17%
Fruity 1% 1%
Green 3% 11%
Sweet 21% 14%
Warm 38% 35%
Woody 16% 12%
Earthy 10% 13%
Animalic 7% 7%
Fresh 9% 12%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Mon Nom est Rouge EdP
The Library Collection Opus II EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Pink Pepper 20% vs 21%
Shared Notes
Rose 28% vs 20%
Cardamom 23% vs 35%
Cinnamon 21% vs 22%
Only in Mon Nom est Rouge
Ginger 26%
Only in The Library Collection Opus II
Jasmine 21%
Shared Notes
Amber 13% vs 18%
Cedar 12% vs 21%
Patchouli 10% vs 19%
Musk 9% vs 16%

Accords

Mon Nom est Rouge The Library Collection Opus II
100%
Amber
70%
97%
Warm Spicy
100%
76%
Aromatic
93%
84%
Fresh Spicy
78%
73%
Rose
Lavender
73%
72%
Balsamic
49%
68%
Woody
64%
60%
Smoky
52%
57%
Soft Spicy
50%
51%
Vanilla
Patchouli
48%
Amber shared
100%
70%
Warm Spicy shared
97%
100%
Aromatic shared
76%
93%
Fresh Spicy shared
84%
78%
73%
73%
Balsamic shared
72%
49%
Woody shared
68%
64%
Smoky shared
60%
52%
Soft Spicy shared
57%
50%
51%
48%

Performance

Mon Nom est Rouge The Library Collection Opus II
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Mon Nom est Rouge

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its exceptional longevity and strong sillage, often described as 'monster' or 'beast mode', make it unsuitable for an office environment where it could easily overpower. However, this commanding presence is perfect for dates and formal occasions, where its rich, spicy, and often vampy profile can truly shine, drawing compliments.

The Library Collection Opus II

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn
Also Works:
Spring Winter

Built for the cooler edges of the year - autumn and spring pair best.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Formal
Also Works:
Date Casual

Its moderate sillage and subtle nature make it suitable for office and formal wear, where understated elegance is key. While some find its performance strong, many describe it as discreet, making it less ideal for casual or sporty settings where a more relaxed scent is often preferred.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
90%
Olfactory
95%
Notes
88%
Accord
84%
Key Similarities

Both share Warm Spicy, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy accords and Rose, Patchouli notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Mon Nom est Rouge
The Library Collection Opus II
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