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1872 Mandarin vs Glamour Nuit

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 153 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Glamour Nuit takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • 1872 Mandarin

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Glamour Nuit

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

1872 Mandarin2/7
Glamour Nuit5/7
Ratings & consensus
Glamour Nuit
Community sentiment
Glamour Nuit
Longevity
1872 Mandarin
Sillage & projection
1872 Mandarin
Value for money
Glamour Nuit
Versatility
Glamour Nuit
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Glamour Nuit

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
1872 MandarinClive Christian
Glamour NuitO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.98/ 5 · 41 votes
Have 19%Had 7%Want 74%
4.19/ 5 · 112 votes
Have 35%Had 41%Want 24%
Category winnerGlamour NuitRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
34%Like
2%Ok
15%Dislike
5%Hate

41 votes

44%Love
44%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

112 votes

Category winnerGlamour NuitMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

Longevity1872 Mandarin

Sillage1872 Mandarin

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value20
¤ Price value61
Category winnerGlamour NuitBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
powdery69%
earthy61%
woody100%
powdery92%
earthy84%
patchouli77%
floral69%
musky61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Mandarin OrangeBergamotNectarineGingerLimeBasilCorianderLemon
Heart2 to 3 hours
LavenderLily-of-the-ValleyVioletFreesiaOrchidRoseJasmine
Base3 to 5 hours
MossVetiverMuskAmberCedarSaffronPatchouli
Top
Pink PepperNeroliOrange BlossomMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
OrchidVioletVetiverLily-of-the-ValleyFreesia
Base
PatchouliOakmossMuskAmberSandalwood
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet. Durations are only published for 1872 Mandarin, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer60
Fall40
Winter27
Day100
Night64
Spring35
Summer8
Fall88
Winter100
Day28
Night100
Category winnerGlamour NuitMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men40
Unisex40
Women20
Men0
Unisex36
Women64
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,181

PerfumerBeverley Bayne

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,488

PerfumerAlberto Morillas, Carmita Magalhães

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGlamour NuitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

1872 Mandarin by Clive Christian is a bright citrus floral fragrance built on crisp fruit and classic greenery. The scent begins with a lively burst of mandarin orange, lime, and lemon, sharpened by ginger, fresh basil, and coriander. As the brisk opening settles, a soft floral heart of lily-of-the-valley, violet, lav…

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Glamour Nuit by O Boticário is a warm, woody floral perfume built for crisp evenings and cozy nights out. It opens with a zesty sparkle of mandarin orange, bergamot, and a dash of pink pepper, quickly blending into a sweet bouquet of neroli and orange blossom. As it settles onto warm skin, powdery violet and orchid sm…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1872 Mandarin or Glamour Nuit?

Glamour Nuit takes 5 of 7 categories. 1872 Mandarin is rated 3.98/5 from 41 votes; Glamour Nuit is rated 4.19/5 from 112 votes. Choose 1872 Mandarin for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Glamour Nuit for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 1872 Mandarin or Glamour Nuit?

1872 Mandarin lasts longest (1872 Mandarin 67/100, Glamour Nuit 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1872 Mandarin or Glamour Nuit?

1872 Mandarin projects furthest (1872 Mandarin 63/100, Glamour Nuit 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1872 Mandarin and Glamour Nuit smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and earthy accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet.

Is 1872 Mandarin or Glamour Nuit better for summer or winter?

For summer, 1872 Mandarin is the stronger pick. For winter, Glamour Nuit is the stronger pick. 1872 Mandarin suits daytime wear; Glamour Nuit suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1872 Mandarin and Glamour Nuit?

1872 Mandarin has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Nectarine and Ginger, heart notes of Lavender, Lily-of-the-Valley, Violet and Freesia, a base of Moss, Vetiver, Musk and Amber. Glamour Nuit has top notes of Pink Pepper, Neroli, Orange Blossom and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orchid, Violet, Vetiver and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss, Musk and Amber.

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