Fragrance comparison

A Rose With A View vs Mango Heaven

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 10 ratings analysed

3 wins

A Rose With A View

The Fragrance Kitchen

4.758 votes

Rank #38,289 RoseViolet

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28%scent match

Clearly different

Mango Heaven

Gulf Orchid

4.002 votes

Rank #48,526 CaramelTropical

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

A Rose With A View takes 3 of 4 categories.

A Rose With A View
Choose it for a rose and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Mango Heaven
Choose it for a caramel and tropical character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

A Rose With A View3/4

Mango Heaven1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: A Rose With A View
Sillage & projection: A Rose With A View
Value for money: Mango Heaven
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: A Rose With A View

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

A Rose With A ViewThe Fragrance Kitchen

Mango HeavenGulf Orchid

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.75/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 41%Had 5%Want 55%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 9%Had 2%Want 89%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate94

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityA Rose With A View

SillageA Rose With A View

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value88

Category winnerMango HeavenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

violet83%

floral65%

powdery48%

white floral30%

caramel100%

tropical92%

sweet84%

fruity77%

citrus69%

violet61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both violet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Turkey Red RoseBergamot

Heart

VioletWhite Flowers

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliMuskAmber

Top15-30 mins

MangoGrapefruitBergamot

Heart1-2 hrs

VioletWhite Flowers

Base2-4 hrs

CaramelPatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Violet, White Flowers and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Mango Heaven, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night24

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Casual 47%Work 21%Date 18%Party 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,289

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,526

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerA Rose With A ViewHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A Rose With A View opens with a bright tartness where sharp bergamot cuts across fresh Turkey Red Rose petals. The initial splash feels green and dewy before shifting into a cool violet center. As the top notes settle, white flowers add soft floral weight without turning heavy or indolic. The base anchors the florals…

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Gulf Orchid Mango Heaven delivers a bright rush of sugary tropical fruit right out of the nozzle. The initial blast pairs sweet ripe mango with tart pink grapefruit and crisp bergamot zest. It feels light, cheerful, and sunny. Within twenty minutes, the citrus bite softens as powdery violet and clean white flowers eme…

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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, A Rose With A View or Mango Heaven?

A Rose With A View takes 3 of 4 categories. A Rose With A View is rated 4.75/5 from 8 votes; Mango Heaven is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose A Rose With A View for a rose and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mango Heaven for a caramel and tropical character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, A Rose With A View or Mango Heaven?

A Rose With A View lasts longest (A Rose With A View 56/100, Mango Heaven 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, A Rose With A View or Mango Heaven?

A Rose With A View projects furthest (A Rose With A View 72/100, Mango Heaven 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do A Rose With A View and Mango Heaven smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share violet accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Violet, White Flowers and Patchouli.

Is A Rose With A View or Mango Heaven better for summer or winter?

A Rose With A View suits daytime wear; Mango Heaven suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in A Rose With A View and Mango Heaven?

A Rose With A View has top notes of Turkey Red Rose and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet and White Flowers, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Musk and Amber. Mango Heaven has top notes of Mango, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet and White Flowers, a base of Caramel, Patchouli and Musk.