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    Side by side

    Menthe Moderne vs. Chypre Mousse

    Very similar
    New comparison

    Chypre Mousse wears longer on skin, while Menthe Moderne projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Menthe Moderne vs. Chypre Mousse
    Menthe ModerneChypre Mousse
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20061914
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerDawn Spencer HurwitzHugo Lambert
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Menthe Moderne

    Green
    Aromatic
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Citrus
    Violet
    Fresh
    Powdery

    Chypre Mousse

    Green
    Aromatic
    Earthy
    Mossy
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Soft Spicy
    Fresh

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    MintLime zestBergamot
    Corn mintClary SageFennelGreen Notes
    Heart
    Balsam FirVioletGreen TeaPetitgrain
    GalbanumAngelicaFougère NotesCloverMastic or LentisqueViolet Leaf
    Base
    Cedarwood
    OakmossVetiverPine Tree NeedlesBoletus edulisEarthy NotesLeatherLabdanumResinous NotesChestnut

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Menthe Moderne vs. Chypre Mousse
    Menthe ModerneChypre Mousse
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Anti-sweet. Anti-powdery. Menthe Moderne isn't here to smell like you're wearing a fragrance. It's here to smell like mint, just mint, held at the right angle. Clean, yes. But sharp. Urban.Menthe Moderne
    It opens sharp and herbal. The green-fennel edge is the whole point. The mint-anise tension creates a distinctive aromatic character that defines the wear.Chypre Mousse