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Denali vs Malbec 20

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

Updated 136 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Malbec 20 takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Denali

    Choose it for a sweet and warm spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Malbec 20

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Denali0/1
Malbec 201/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Malbec 20

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DenaliMundus
Malbec 20O Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%
2.94/ 5 · 136 votes
Have 59%Had 4%Want 37%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

29%Love
20%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
38%Hate

136 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate49
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value12
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
warm spicy92%
metallic84%
leather77%
aromatic69%
citrus61%
woody100%
fresh spicy92%
tobacco84%
warm spicy77%
balsamic69%
aromatic61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
SaffronOrangeTangerineRosemary
Heart2-4 hrs
PralineTonka BeanMarigold
Base6-8+ hrs
OakmossIso E SuperCedar
Top
SaffronNutmegThymeRosemaryTangerine
Heart
Mastic or LentisqueTimurLabdanumGalbanum
Base
Tobacco LeafSandalwoodCedarPatchouliAgarwoodAmberCashmeran
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Tangerine, Rosemary and Cedar. Durations are only published for Denali, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day86
Night100
Spring40
Summer17
Fall87
Winter100
Day35
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Date 31%Work 26%Casual 24%Party 18%
Men76
Unisex1
Women22
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,704

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#49,656

PerfumerNicolas Beaulieu

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMalbec 20Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Denali by Mundus delivers a striking clash of zesty citrus and caramelized woods. The opening hits fast. Sweet orange and juicy tangerine burst forward alongside a sharp flash of herbal rosemary. Within ten minutes, warm saffron takes over with its signature metallic warmth. The heart turns decadent. Rich praline and …

Reviews →

Malbec 20 by O Boticario is a rich, warm woody fragrance built to celebrate two decades of the brand's signature wine-inspired line. It opens with an energizing splash of sweet tangerine balanced by sharp saffron, earthy thyme, and warm nutmeg. As the scent settles, a heart of green mastic resin and labdanum gives way…

Reviews →
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.

Do Denali and Malbec 20 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Saffron, Tangerine, Rosemary and Cedar.

Is Denali or Malbec 20 better for summer or winter?

Denali suits evening wear; Malbec 20 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Denali and Malbec 20?

Denali has top notes of Saffron, Orange, Tangerine and Rosemary, heart notes of Praline, Tonka Bean and Marigold, a base of Oakmoss, Iso E Super and Cedar. Malbec 20 has top notes of Saffron, Nutmeg, Thyme and Rosemary, heart notes of Mastic or Lentisque, Timur, Labdanum and Galbanum, a base of Tobacco Leaf, Sandalwood, Cedar and Patchouli.

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