Fragrance comparison

Aire vs Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 550 ratings analysed

3 wins

Aire

Loewe

3.66534 votes

Rank #8,190 GreenCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

16%scent match

Clearly different

Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche

Yves Rocher

3.9416 votes

Rank #50,605 White FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aire takes 3 of 5 categories.

Aire
Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Aire3/5

Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche2/5

Ratings & consensus: Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Aire
Sillage & projection: Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche
Value for money: Aire
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AireLoewe

Mandarine Eau de Toilette FraîcheYves Rocher

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.66/ 5 · 534 votes

Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%

3.94/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 14%Had 51%Want 36%

Category winnerMandarine Eau de Toilette FraîcheRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

42%Like

10%Ok

20%Dislike

3%Hate

534 votes

38%Love

44%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity24

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityAire

SillageMandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value0

Category winnerAireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

fresh77%

fresh spicy69%

woody61%

white floral100%

citrus83%

fruity65%

powdery48%

yellow floral30%

Scent match16%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesGreen NotesGalbanumCitrusesMarigoldBasilBergamotPetitgrain

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyIrisCarnationOrris RootRoseCyclamenIncenseAmber

Base

OakmossVetiverMuskSandalwoodCedarVanilla

Notes

HoneysuckleWhite FlowersPowdery NotesTangerineMandarin OrangeCitruses

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCitruses. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter25

Day–

Night–

Spring71

Summer100

Fall29

Winter14

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex34

Women62

Men33

Unisex0

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,190

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews61

Overall rank#50,605

PerfumerRaymond Chaillan

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aire Loewe opens with a sharp burst of aldehydes, green galbanum, and bitter basil before easing into crisp citrus notes like lemon and bergamot. The heart brings a soapy white floral bouquet of lily-of-the-valley and jasmine. Oakmoss, vetiver, and cedar create a cool, dry, earthy base that cuts through humid spring w…

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Yves Rocher Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche is a bright, nostalgic splash of juicy sunlit fruit and clean garden blossoms. Built around crisp mandarin orange, sweet tangerine, and fresh honeysuckle, it captures the breezy simplicity of classic European summer colognes from the late seventies. The opening bursts with…

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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, Aire or Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche?

Aire takes 3 of 5 categories. Aire is rated 3.66/5 from 534 votes; Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche is rated 3.94/5 from 16 votes. Choose Aire for a green and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aire or Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche?

Aire lasts longest (Aire 61/100, Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche 24/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aire or Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche?

Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche projects furthest (Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche 57/100, Aire 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aire and Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Citruses.

Is Aire or Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche better for summer or winter?

Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aire and Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche?

Aire has top notes of Aldehydes, Green Notes, Galbanum and Citruses, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris, Carnation and Orris Root, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Musk and Sandalwood. Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche features Honeysuckle, White Flowers, Powdery Notes, Tangerine and Mandarin Orange.