Le Monarque IV vs 1888

Le Monarque IV is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Le Monarque (2018) dominated by Oud accords. 1888 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Xerjoff (2013) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 2 accords: Floral, Fresh Spicy.

By community rating, Le Monarque IV scores 4.15/5 vs 1888 at 4.18/5. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. 1888: No community opinions about Xerjoff 1888 were found in the provided Reddit discussions.

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Le Monarque IV scores highest for winter wear; 1888 scores highest for fall wear. Le Monarque IV leans evening, 1888 leans evening.