Fragrance comparison

Emotionnelle vs Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 112 ratings analysed

4 wins

Emotionnelle

Parfums DelRae

3.6096 votes

Rank #18,954 OzonicAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask

O Boticário

3.6216 votes

Rank #49,198 CitrusGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Emotionnelle takes 4 of 4 categories.

Emotionnelle
Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Emotionnelle4/4

Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EmotionnelleParfums DelRae

Nativa SPA Mandarin + DamaskO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.60/ 5 · 96 votes

Have 24%Had 23%Want 53%

3.62/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 14%Had 55%Want 32%

Category winnerEmotionnelleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

44%Like

1%Ok

31%Dislike

0%Hate

96 votes

6%Love

69%Like

6%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityEmotionnelle

SillageEmotionnelle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

ozonic100%

aquatic92%

fruity84%

citrus77%

fresh69%

sweet61%

citrus100%

green83%

fresh spicy65%

aromatic48%

sweet30%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

MelonTangerineBergamot

Heart3-4 hrs

JasmineViolet LeafPlumRose

Base6-8 hrs

VetyverCloveAmberVirginia Cedar

Top

Mandarin OrangeBergamotTangerineOrangeGreen NotesAmalfi LemonMintTincture of Rose

Heart

VioletJasmineCyclamenLily-of-the-Valley

Base

VetyverMuskVirginia CedarSandalwood

InformationalShared notesTangerine, Bergamot, Jasmine and Vetyver. Durations are only published for Emotionnelle, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring52

Summer100

Fall56

Winter4

Day100

Night25

Spring64

Summer100

Fall9

Winter0

Day100

Night8

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 47%Work 23%Date 20%Party 10%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,954

PerfumerMichel Roudnitska

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#49,198

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerEmotionnelleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parfums DelRae Emotionnelle takes ripe melon in an unexpected direction. Forget thin body mists. You get a thick slice of real cantaloupe paired with bright tangerine and dewy violet leaf. A pinch of warm clove cuts straight through the fruit flesh, keeping the sweetness grounded. On skin, earthy vetiver and dark plu…

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Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask by O Boticário is a bright, refreshing citrus fragrance built for easy daytime wear. It opens with a zesty burst of juicy mandarin orange, crisp Amalfi lemon, and crushed green mint that wakes you up like a cool morning shower. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, soft touches of delicat…

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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, Emotionnelle or Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask?

Emotionnelle takes 4 of 4 categories. Emotionnelle is rated 3.60/5 from 96 votes; Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask is rated 3.62/5 from 16 votes. Choose Emotionnelle for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask for a citrus and green character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Emotionnelle or Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask?

Emotionnelle lasts longest (Emotionnelle 68/100, Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Emotionnelle or Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask?

Emotionnelle projects furthest (Emotionnelle 68/100, Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Emotionnelle and Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Bergamot, Jasmine and Vetyver.

Is Emotionnelle or Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask better for summer or winter?

Emotionnelle suits daytime wear; Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Emotionnelle and Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask?

Emotionnelle has top notes of Melon, Tangerine and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Violet Leaf, Plum and Rose, a base of Vetyver, Clove, Amber and Virginia Cedar. Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Tangerine and Orange, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine, Cyclamen and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vetyver, Musk, Virginia Cedar and Sandalwood.