Montaigne (2021)
meets Samsara Eau de Parfum.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Ylang-Ylang · Sandalwood · Vanilla
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with yellow floral; Eau de parfum leads with powdery. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Caron Montaigne (2021)Concentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |  Guerlain Samsara Eau de ParfumEau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Eau de parfum |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | France | France |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2021 | 1989 |
| Leading accords | yellow floral · powdery · woody | powdery · woody · yellow floral |
| Notes unique to this record | Mimosa, Apricot, Cassia, Orange Blossom, Heliotrope, Moroccan Jasmine, Benzoin, Labdanum | Peach, Bergamot, Green Notes, Lemon, Iris, Jasmine, Narcissus, Orris Root, Violet, Rose, Iris, Amber, Tonka Bean, Musk |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.29 · 14 votes | 3.91 · 2,972 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.31 · 16 votes | 2.80 · 3,339 votes |
Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.
Montaigne (2021)
Parfum · FR listing · 30 / 50 / 100 mL
Alcohol denat.. fragrance/parfum. water/aqua. linalool. coumarin. limonene. butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane. alpha-isomethyl ionone. eugenol. ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate. citronellol. geraniol. hydroxycitronellal. methyl anthranilate. ethylhexyl salicylate. benzyl benzoate. cinnamyl alcohol. citral. benzyl salicylate. bht. benzyl cinnamate. farnesol. tris(tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol) citrate. isoeugenol. benzyl alcohol. CI 15985. CI 14700. 82% vol.
Current La Collection Merveilleuse edition, matched using the official collection designation; not a declaration for historical editions. Official French product declaration. Printed alcohol strength, when present, is retained in the source text and excluded from ingredient comparisons. Check your packaging for your batch.
Source: Caron official French product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22
Samsara Eau de Parfum
Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed yellow floral and powdery direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Eau de parfum
Start here if the listed powdery and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.