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Awake & Dreaming vs Mandarine Fauve

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

Updated 87 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Awake & Dreaming takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Awake & Dreaming

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Mandarine Fauve

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Awake & Dreaming5/5
Mandarine Fauve0/5
Ratings & consensus
Awake & Dreaming
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Awake & Dreaming
Sillage & projection
Awake & Dreaming
Value for money
Awake & Dreaming
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Awake & Dreaming

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Awake & DreamingScopoli
Mandarine FauveAtelier Cologne
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.89/ 5 · 41 votes
Have 32%Had 11%Want 58%
3.67/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 21%Had 5%Want 74%
Category winnerAwake & DreamingRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
17%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

33%Love
28%Like
24%Ok
4%Dislike
11%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityAwake & Dreaming

SillageAwake & Dreaming

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value66
¤ Price value38
Category winnerAwake & DreamingBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody88%
fresh spicy77%
citrus65%
green53%
conifer42%
citrus100%
woody90%
fresh80%
fresh spicy70%
aromatic60%
conifer50%
Scent match55%Closely related · both woody, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Sicilian BergamotBasilLimeGreen Mandarin
Heart
FernPineMimosaResin
Base
CedarwoodVetiverFir
Top
Citrus
Heart
Green Mandarin
Base
FirPatchouli
InformationalShared notesGreen Mandarin and Fir. 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
Summer33
Fall67
Winter67
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall71
Winter76
Day100
Night47
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Men46
Unisex46
Women7
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,675

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#32,765

PerfumerMaurice Roucel

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAwake & DreamingHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Awake & Dreaming by Scopoli opens with a sharp, acidic citrus burst of Sicilian bergamot and lime, softened by aromatic basil. As it transitions, the scent reveals a rugged heart of pine, fern, and resin, settling into a dry, earthy base of cedarwood and vetiver. It is a crisp, unconventional choice for those who enjo…

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Mandarine Fauve opens with a sharp burst of Italian green mandarin peel that feels bitter and fresh. Maurice Roucel pairs this vibrant citrus top with crisp fir needle sap and earthy patchouli in the base. It creates a dark, pine-tinted citrus profile that suits spring mornings and crisp autumn days for anyone wanting…

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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, Awake & Dreaming or Mandarine Fauve?

Awake & Dreaming takes 5 of 5 categories. Awake & Dreaming is rated 3.89/5 from 41 votes; Mandarine Fauve is rated 3.67/5 from 46 votes. Choose Awake & Dreaming for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Mandarine Fauve for a citrus and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Awake & Dreaming or Mandarine Fauve?

Awake & Dreaming lasts longest (Awake & Dreaming 76/100, Mandarine Fauve 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Awake & Dreaming or Mandarine Fauve?

Awake & Dreaming projects furthest (Awake & Dreaming 62/100, Mandarine Fauve 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Awake & Dreaming and Mandarine Fauve smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Green Mandarin and Fir.

Is Awake & Dreaming or Mandarine Fauve better for summer or winter?

Awake & Dreaming suits day or night wear; Mandarine Fauve suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Awake & Dreaming and Mandarine Fauve?

Awake & Dreaming has top notes of Sicilian Bergamot, Basil, Lime and Green Mandarin, heart notes of Fern, Pine, Mimosa and Resin, a base of Cedarwood, Vetiver and Fir. Mandarine Fauve has top notes of Citrus, heart notes of Green Mandarin, a base of Fir and Patchouli.

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