Fragrance comparison

Dazzling Grace vs Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 60 ratings analysed

4 wins

Dazzling Grace

Oriflame

3.3444 votes

Rank #28,386 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche

Yves Rocher

3.9416 votes

Rank #50,605 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dazzling Grace takes 4 of 5 categories.

Dazzling Grace
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Dazzling Grace4/5

Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche1/5

Ratings & consensus: Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Dazzling Grace
Sillage & projection: Dazzling Grace
Value for money: Dazzling Grace
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dazzling Grace

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dazzling GraceOriflame

Mandarine Eau de Toilette FraîcheYves Rocher

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.34/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 38%Had 36%Want 26%

3.94/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 14%Had 51%Want 36%

Category winnerMandarine Eau de Toilette FraîcheRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

39%Like

5%Ok

36%Dislike

2%Hate

44 votes

38%Love

44%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate59

⏱ Longevity24

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityDazzling Grace

SillageDazzling Grace

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value0

Category winnerDazzling GraceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral88%

woody77%

floral65%

patchouli53%

warm spicy42%

white floral100%

citrus83%

fruity65%

powdery48%

yellow floral30%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both white floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CitrusesMandarin Orange

Heart

White FlowersMagnolia

Base

PatchouliExotic Woods

Notes

HoneysuckleWhite FlowersPowdery NotesTangerineMandarin OrangeCitruses

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Mandarin Orange and White Flowers. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring73

Summer87

Fall100

Winter40

Day100

Night32

Spring71

Summer100

Fall29

Winter14

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex17

Women67

Men33

Unisex0

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,386

PerfumerPhilippe Bousseton

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#50,605

PerfumerRaymond Chaillan

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDazzling GraceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dazzling Grace opens with a sharp burst of mandarin orange and sour citruses that immediately cuts through warm weather air. Within fifteen minutes, the tart citrus softens as magnolia and white flowers take center stage, creating a clean floral heart with a green edge. As it settles onto skin, patchouli and dry exoti…

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Yves Rocher Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche is a bright, nostalgic splash of juicy sunlit fruit and clean garden blossoms. Built around crisp mandarin orange, sweet tangerine, and fresh honeysuckle, it captures the breezy simplicity of classic European summer colognes from the late seventies. The opening bursts with…

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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, Dazzling Grace or Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche?

Dazzling Grace takes 4 of 5 categories. Dazzling Grace is rated 3.34/5 from 44 votes; Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche is rated 3.94/5 from 16 votes. Choose Dazzling Grace for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dazzling Grace or Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche?

Dazzling Grace lasts longest (Dazzling Grace 61/100, Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche 24/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dazzling Grace or Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche?

Dazzling Grace projects furthest (Dazzling Grace 61/100, Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dazzling Grace and Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Citruses, Mandarin Orange and White Flowers.

Is Dazzling Grace or Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche better for summer or winter?

Dazzling Grace suits daytime wear; Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dazzling Grace and Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche?

Dazzling Grace has top notes of Citruses and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of White Flowers and Magnolia, a base of Patchouli and Exotic Woods. Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche features Honeysuckle, White Flowers, Powdery Notes, Tangerine and Mandarin Orange.