What's the difference between MV and Classique?+
MV is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Madeleine Vionnet (1998) dominated by Tropical accords. Classique is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Jean Paul Gaultier (1993) leaning on White Floral accords. They share 2 accords: Floral, Sweet.
Which is better, MV or Classique?+
By community rating, MV scores 4.06/5 vs Classique at 3.92/5. Classique's standout strength: Iconic and recognizable bottle design. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do MV and Classique smell similar?+
They share 3 notes and 2 accords, including Floral, Sweet, Musk, Vanilla, Sandalwood. Classique: The r/fragrance community recognizes Classique by Jean Paul Gaultier primarily for its iconic bottle design and collectible value rather than its fragrance profile.
Which lasts longer, MV or Classique?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits MV vs Classique?+
MV scores highest for summer wear; Classique scores highest for all seasons wear. MV leans daytime, Classique leans daytime.
