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Cuban Mango vs Mr Radiance

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

Updated 57 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cuban Mango takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Cuban Mango

    Choose it for a sweet and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Mr Radiance

    Choose it for a aromatic and balsamic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Cuban Mango4/5
Mr Radiance1/5
Ratings & consensus
Cuban Mango
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Cuban Mango
Sillage & projection
Cuban Mango
Value for money
Cuban Mango
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mr Radiance

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cuban MangoAhlea
Mr RadianceAtrium Fragrance
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.47/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 20%Had 1%Want 79%
3.71/ 5 · 42 votes
Have 54%Had 8%Want 38%
Category winnerCuban MangoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
78%Love
22%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

48%Love
19%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
19%Hate

42 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate93
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityCuban Mango

SillageCuban Mango

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value44
¤ Price value43
Category winnerCuban MangoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
green92%
tropical84%
fruity77%
woody69%
aromatic61%
aromatic100%
balsamic92%
amber84%
citrus77%
patchouli69%
oud61%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MangoLime
Heart
Magnolia LeafSugarBlack Cardamom
Base
elemiAmyrisGuaiac WoodAmbrette
Top
LemonLimeOrange
Heart
elemiMarine notesMango
Base
AmbergrisPatchouliOud
InformationalShared notesMango, Lime and elemi. 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
Summer57
Fall71
Winter71
Day83
Night100
Spring92
Summer100
Fall81
Winter19
Day100
Night96
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men22
Unisex67
Women11
Men71
Unisex29
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,765

PerfumerAlejandro Ponsà

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#18,479

PerfumerJohn Stephen

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerMr RadianceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cuban Mango opens with a bright mango and lime pairing that feels juicy, green, and lightly tart rather than syrupy. As it settles, sugar, magnolia leaf, black cardamom, and soft woods give it a smoother, warmer shape. It wears as a tropical fruity scent with a resinous, woody base and a gentle spicy edge. If you like…

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Mr Radiance opens bright and juicy, with orange-led citrus that quickly shifts into mango, marine air, and a smooth ambergris-woody base. It wears fresher and lighter than many oud-tinted scents, with the fruit staying cleaner than sugary. This suits someone who wants a tropical aquatic with a polished edge. Sample fi…

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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, Cuban Mango or Mr Radiance?

Cuban Mango takes 4 of 5 categories. Cuban Mango is rated 4.47/5 from 15 votes; Mr Radiance is rated 3.71/5 from 42 votes. Choose Cuban Mango for a sweet and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Mr Radiance for a aromatic and balsamic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Cuban Mango or Mr Radiance?

Cuban Mango lasts longest (Cuban Mango 77/100, Mr Radiance 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cuban Mango or Mr Radiance?

Cuban Mango projects furthest (Cuban Mango 63/100, Mr Radiance 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cuban Mango and Mr Radiance smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Mango, Lime and elemi.

Is Cuban Mango or Mr Radiance better for summer or winter?

Cuban Mango suits evening wear; Mr Radiance suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cuban Mango and Mr Radiance?

Cuban Mango has top notes of Mango and Lime, heart notes of Magnolia Leaf, Sugar and Black Cardamom, a base of elemi, Amyris, Guaiac Wood and Ambrette. Mr Radiance has top notes of Lemon, Lime and Orange, heart notes of elemi, Marine notes and Mango, a base of Ambergris, Patchouli and Oud.

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