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    Eau de Quinine vs. Mouchoir de Monsieur

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    Eau de Quinine peaks in spring, while Mouchoir de Monsieur belongs to fall. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Eau de Quinine vs. Mouchoir de Monsieur
    Eau de QuinineMouchoir de Monsieur
    ConcentrationEau de CologneEau de Toilette
    Launched18981904
    GenderMaleMale
    Perfumer—Jacques Guerlain
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Eau de Quinine

    Aromatic
    Citrus
    Fresh Spicy
    Green
    Woody

    Mouchoir de Monsieur

    Citrus
    Lavender
    Aromatic
    Vanilla
    Fresh Spicy
    Powdery
    White Floral
    Earthy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Bergamot
    LavenderBergamotLemon Verbena
    Heart
    Rosemary
    JasmineRoseNeroliTonka BeanPatchouliCinnamon
    Base
    Green NotesHerbaceous Notes
    VanillaIrisOakmossAmber

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Eau de Quinine vs. Mouchoir de Monsieur
    Eau de QuinineMouchoir de Monsieur
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

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    Real talk

    Most fragrances lean sweet or soapy. This one doesn't apologize for its bitterness. The quinine gives it an edge, herbal, almost medicinal, that keeps it from being just another aromatic.Eau de Quinine
    This is the fragrance people either know intimately or have never heard of. The powdery iris-vanilla combination splits opinion the way only a true classic can.Mouchoir de Monsieur