What's the difference between Mon Jardin de Campagne and Explorer?+
Mon Jardin de Campagne is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Ksenya Dim (2022) dominated by Aromatic accords. Explorer is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Montblanc (2019) leaning on Woody accords. They share 3 accords: Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Citrus.
Which is better, Mon Jardin de Campagne or Explorer?+
By community rating, Mon Jardin de Campagne scores 4.86/5 vs Explorer at 4.24/5. Explorer's standout strength: Better value than Aventus at fraction of the price. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Mon Jardin de Campagne and Explorer smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Explorer: The r/fragrance community views Montblanc Explorer as a solid, affordable alternative that shares the fresh citrus DNA of Aventus but is distinctly different, particularly in the drydown.
Which lasts longer, Mon Jardin de Campagne or Explorer?+
Explorer: Good longevity and projection for daily wear Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Mon Jardin de Campagne vs Explorer?+
Mon Jardin de Campagne scores highest for spring wear; Explorer scores highest for spring wear. Mon Jardin de Campagne leans daytime, Explorer leans daytime.
