Question 1

What's the difference between Fort Royal and Mon Guerlain?

Accepted Answer

Fort Royal is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Le Couvent Maison de Parfum (2018) dominated by Vanilla accords. Mon Guerlain is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (2017) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 6 accords: Vanilla, Warm Spicy, Balsamic, Powdery.

Question 2

Which is better, Fort Royal or Mon Guerlain?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Fort Royal scores 4.05/5 vs Mon Guerlain at 4.08/5. Mon Guerlain's standout strength: Soft, sweet vanilla with sophisticated undertones. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Fort Royal and Mon Guerlain smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Mon Guerlain: The r/fragrance community views Mon Guerlain positively overall, praising its comforting vanilla scent and broad appeal.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Fort Royal or Mon Guerlain?

Accepted Answer

Mon Guerlain: Longevity and projection issues reported by some users Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Fort Royal vs Mon Guerlain?

Accepted Answer

Fort Royal scores highest for fall wear; Mon Guerlain scores highest for fall wear. Fort Royal leans evening, Mon Guerlain leans daytime.

Fort Royal vs Mon Guerlain

Comparison Summary

Unique to Mon Guerlain (11)

Shared Accords (6)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Mon Guerlain

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Attribute	Fort Royal	Mon Guerlain
Brand	Le Couvent Maison de Parfum	Guerlain
Year	2018	2017
Rating	4.05	4.08
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	11