Fragrance comparison

Apéritif Spritz vs Green Mandarin

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 140 ratings analysed

Apéritif Spritz

Le Monde Gourmand

4.1527 votes

Rank #38,156 FruityVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Green Mandarin

Acca Kappa

3.91113 votes

Rank #9,872 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Green Mandarin takes 4 of 7 categories.

Apéritif Spritz
Choose it for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Green Mandarin
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Apéritif Spritz3/7

Green Mandarin4/7

Ratings & consensus: Apéritif Spritz
Community sentiment: Apéritif Spritz
Longevity: Green Mandarin
Sillage & projection: Green Mandarin
Value for money: Apéritif Spritz
Versatility: Green Mandarin
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Green Mandarin

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Apéritif SpritzLe Monde Gourmand

Green MandarinAcca Kappa

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.15/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 34%Had 4%Want 62%

3.91/ 5 · 113 votes

Have 29%Had 18%Want 54%

Category winnerApéritif SpritzRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

41%Like

15%Ok

0%Dislike

4%Hate

27 votes

22%Love

60%Like

5%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

63 votes

Category winnerApéritif SpritzMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityGreen Mandarin

SillageGreen Mandarin

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value59

Category winnerApéritif SpritzBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

vanilla77%

sweet53%

aldehydic30%

citrus100%

white floral83%

sweet65%

rose48%

musky30%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Mandarin Orange

Heart1 to 2 hours

Bellini

Base1 to 3 hours

Musk

Top

Mandarin OrangeOrangeBergamotLemon

Heart

JasmineRose

Base

Musk

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange and Musk. Durations are only published for Apéritif Spritz, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring38

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring56

Summer100

Fall16

Winter8

Day100

Night13

Category winnerGreen MandarinMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex29

Women64

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,156

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#9,872

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews26

Category winnerGreen MandarinHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Apéritif Spritz by Le Monde Gourmand offers a bright, effervescent cocktail experience built on crisp simplicity. The fragrance opens with a sharp, juicy mandarin orange note that immediately delivers a sunny burst of citrus energy. As the initial zest settles, a sparkling bellini accord takes center stage, creating a…

Reviews →

Green Mandarin by Acca Kappa is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for women and men. Green Mandarin was launched in 2013. Top notes are Mandarin Orange, Orange, Bergamot and Lemon; middle notes are Jasmine and Rose; base note is Musk.

Reviews →

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Apéritif Spritz or Green Mandarin?

Green Mandarin takes 4 of 7 categories. Apéritif Spritz is rated 4.15/5 from 27 votes; Green Mandarin is rated 3.91/5 from 113 votes. Choose Apéritif Spritz for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Green Mandarin for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Apéritif Spritz or Green Mandarin?

Green Mandarin lasts longest (Green Mandarin 60/100, Apéritif Spritz 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Apéritif Spritz or Green Mandarin?

Green Mandarin projects furthest (Green Mandarin 55/100, Apéritif Spritz 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Apéritif Spritz and Green Mandarin smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange and Musk.

Is Apéritif Spritz or Green Mandarin better for summer or winter?

For summer, Apéritif Spritz is the stronger pick. For winter, Green Mandarin is the stronger pick. Apéritif Spritz suits daytime wear; Green Mandarin suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Apéritif Spritz and Green Mandarin?

Apéritif Spritz has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Bellini, a base of Musk. Green Mandarin has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Orange, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk.