Fragrance comparison

Dirty Mango vs Dsire

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 470 ratings analysed

Dirty Mango

Richard

3.74466 votes

Rank #16,017 TropicalFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

Dsire

Manuel Mathieu

4.754 votes

Rank #38,161 White FloralTuberose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Dirty Mango
Choose it for a tropical and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Dsire
Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Dirty Mango2/4

Dsire2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dirty MangoRichard

DsireManuel Mathieu

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.74/ 5 · 466 votes

Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%

4.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 14%Had 2%Want 84%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

36%Like

20%Ok

16%Dislike

4%Hate

449 votes

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate94

Category winners

LongevityDirty Mango

SillageDsire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value30

¤ Price value75

Category winnerDsireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

tropical100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

powdery69%

vanilla61%

white floral100%

tuberose91%

yellow floral83%

marine74%

citrus65%

aromatic56%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MangoPeachVanillaYlang-YlangOrangeMandarin OrangeFrangipaniCoconut MilkMuskTuberoseAlmond MilkSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

JasmineMarine notesGrapefruit

Heart2-4 hrs

TuberoseYlang-YlangFrangipani

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaMuskHaitian Vetiver

InformationalShared notesVanilla, Ylang-Ylang, Frangipani and Musk. Durations are only published for Dsire, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter50

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex12

Women86

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,017

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#38,161

PerfumerJuliette Karagueuzoglou

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerDirty MangoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dirty Mango by Richard is a vibrant, tropical fruity-gourmand that puts mango at the center of a sunny, warm atmosphere. It leans into a sweet and lactonic profile, evoking memories of fresh fruit juices on a hot beach. Ideal for summer days, this fragrance provides a playful, accessible experience for those seeking a…

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Dsire by Manuel Mathieu opens with a refreshing splash of crisp grapefruit, salty marine notes, and airy jasmine. This brisk coastal breeze quickly gives way to a lush, sunlit heart of creamy tuberose, exotic frangipani, and golden ylang-ylang. Rather than turning sharp or overly heavy, the tropical white flowers melt…

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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, Dirty Mango or Dsire?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Dirty Mango is rated 3.74/5 from 466 votes; Dsire is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Dirty Mango for a tropical and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Dsire for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Dirty Mango or Dsire?

They last about the same: Dirty Mango 61/100, Dsire 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Dirty Mango or Dsire?

Dsire projects furthest (Dsire 75/100, Dirty Mango 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dirty Mango and Dsire smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Ylang-Ylang, Frangipani and Musk.

Is Dirty Mango or Dsire better for summer or winter?

Dsire suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dirty Mango and Dsire?

Dirty Mango features Mango, Peach, Vanilla, Ylang-Ylang and Orange. Dsire has top notes of Jasmine, Marine notes and Grapefruit, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Frangipani, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Haitian Vetiver.