Question 1

What's the difference between Manie du Café and MEM?

Accepted Answer

Manie du Café is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Bortnikoff (2025) dominated by Musky accords. MEM is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Bogue (2017) leaning on Musky accords. They share 3 accords: Musky, Amber, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Manie du Café or MEM?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Manie du Café scores 3.71/5 vs MEM at 4.10/5. MEM's standout strength: Woody and creamy characteristics appreciated by some. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Manie du Café and MEM smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 3 accords, including Musky, Amber, Woody, Castoreum, Vanilla. MEM: MEM de Bogue reçoit un accueil mitigé dans la communauté.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Manie du Café or MEM?

Accepted Answer

MEM: Low projection and performance issues Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Manie du Café vs MEM?

Accepted Answer

Manie du Café scores highest for winter wear; MEM scores highest for fall wear. Manie du Café leans evening, MEM leans daytime.

Manie du Café vs MEM

Résumé de la comparaison

Notes communes (4)

Uniques à Manie du Café (3)

Uniques à MEM (18)

Accords communs (3)

Questions fréquentes

Pouls du sentiment communautaire — MEM

Positif

Négatif

Attribut	Manie du Café	MEM
Marque	Bortnikoff	Bogue
Année	2025	2017
Évaluation	3.71	4.10
Concentration	—	—
Genre	feminine	feminine
Total des notes	7	25