Fragrance comparison

Artemis vs Mandarava

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 165 ratings analysed

Artemis

TRNP

3.569 votes

Rank #48,173 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

16%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Mandarava

Prissana

4.29156 votes

Rank #6,704 AmberFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mandarava takes 4 of 4 categories.

Artemis
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Mandarava
Choose it for a amber and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Artemis0/4

Mandarava4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ArtemisTRNP

MandaravaPrissana

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.56/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 16%Had 9%Want 75%

4.29/ 5 · 156 votes

Have 31%Had 8%Want 61%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

22%Dislike

11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

57%Love

26%Like

6%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

156 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityMandarava

SillageMandarava

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price value44

Category winnerMandaravaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic88%

fresh spicy77%

earthy65%

citrus53%

patchouli42%

amber100%

floral92%

woody84%

white floral77%

sweet69%

animalic61%

Scent match16%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bergamot

Heart

CypressIndonesian Patchouli Leaf

Base

Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaVetiverOlibanum

Notes

ChampacaTuberoseOlibanumCivetAldehydesMarigoldLotusJasmine SambacMyrrhMadagascar Ylang-YlangSandalwoodEbony

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOlibanum. Durations are only published for Mandarava, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring89

Summer37

Fall100

Winter74

Day100

Night86

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men9

Unisex58

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,173

PerfumerTeone Reinthal

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#6,704

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews29

Category winnerMandaravaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Artemis opens with a fleeting splash of bergamot that quickly yields to sharp Australian blue cypress and dense Sumatran patchouli. Indian vetiver and smoky nagarmotha anchor the base with dark, dry earthiness, while frankincense adds a quiet resinous warmth. It smells like damp pine needles and aged paper on a cool m…

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Mandarava by Prissana centers on golden champaca blossoms wrapped in smoky olibanum, myrrh, and a warm amber resin foundation. Prin Lomros created this oriental floral composition to evoke sacred celestial grounds, using bubbly aldehydes and marigold at the start before settling into rich white floral layers of jasmin…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Artemis or Mandarava?

Mandarava takes 4 of 4 categories. Artemis is rated 3.56/5 from 9 votes; Mandarava is rated 4.29/5 from 156 votes. Choose Artemis for a woody and aromatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Mandarava for a amber and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Artemis or Mandarava?

Mandarava lasts longest (Mandarava 75/100, Artemis 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Artemis or Mandarava?

Mandarava projects furthest (Mandarava 63/100, Artemis 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Artemis and Mandarava smell similar?

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

Is Artemis or Mandarava better for summer or winter?

Artemis suits daytime wear; Mandarava suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Artemis and Mandarava?

Artemis has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Cypress and Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, a base of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Vetiver and Olibanum. Mandarava features Champaca, Tuberose, Olibanum, Civet and Aldehydes.