Fragrance comparison

Boccanera vs Mango Sky

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 2,341 ratings analysed

Boccanera

Orto Parisi

3.982,327 votes

Rank #888 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Mango Sky

Areej

4.1414 votes

Rank #39,347 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mango Sky takes 3 of 5 categories.

Boccanera
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Mango Sky
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Boccanera2/5

Mango Sky3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BoccaneraOrto Parisi

Mango SkyAreej

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.98/ 5 · 2,327 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

4.14/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%

Category winnerBoccaneraRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

30%Like

11%Ok

12%Dislike

4%Hate

2,327 votes

71%Love

7%Like

0%Ok

7%Dislike

14%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityMango Sky

SillageMango Sky

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value98

Category winnerMango SkyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy90%

chocolate80%

cacao70%

sweet60%

musky50%

fruity100%

sweet88%

tropical77%

iris65%

violet53%

powdery42%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Chili PepperBlack PepperGingerCacao Pod

Heart

Jasmine

Base

ChocolateMuskLeatherAnimal notesCedarPatchouliVanillaSugar

Top

BlackberryMangoBlack Pepper

Heart

IrisJasmineLotus

Base

SugarPatchouliVanilla

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Jasmine, Patchouli and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring31

Summer13

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men47

Unisex48

Women5

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#888

PerfumerAlessandro Gualtieri

Launched—

Reviews202

Overall rank#39,347

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerBoccaneraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Alessandro Gualtieri released Boccanera for Orto Parisi in 2014 as an unconventional take on cocoa. Instead of standard bakery sweetness, the opening hits skin with dry cacao pod, cracked black pepper, and fiery red chili pepper. As the sharp spices soften, a faint jasmine note calms the blend before heavy base notes …

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Areej Mango Sky opens with a punch of ripe mango and dark blackberry before settling into a cool, powdery iris heart. Pink sugar and black pepper add a spicy candy edge over a grounded patchouli base. Built for warm summer evenings, it suits anyone who wants a tropical fruity floral with serious weight rather than a s…

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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, Boccanera or Mango Sky?

Mango Sky takes 3 of 5 categories. Boccanera is rated 3.98/5 from 2,327 votes; Mango Sky is rated 4.14/5 from 14 votes. Choose Boccanera for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Mango Sky for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Boccanera or Mango Sky?

Mango Sky lasts longest (Mango Sky 100/100, Boccanera 81/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Boccanera or Mango Sky?

Mango Sky projects furthest (Mango Sky 100/100, Boccanera 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Boccanera and Mango Sky smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Jasmine, Patchouli and Vanilla.

Is Boccanera or Mango Sky better for summer or winter?

Mango Sky suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Boccanera and Mango Sky?

Boccanera has top notes of Chili Pepper, Black Pepper, Ginger and Cacao Pod, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Chocolate, Musk, Leather and Animal notes. Mango Sky has top notes of Blackberry, Mango and Black Pepper, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine and Lotus, a base of Sugar, Patchouli and Vanilla.