Fragrance comparison

Essencial Feminino vs Mandarino e Spezie

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 903 ratings analysed

1 wins

Essencial Feminino

Natura

4.14903 votes

Rank #23,663 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

Mandarino e Spezie

Officine del Profumo

—0 votes

Rank #68,977 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Essencial Feminino takes 1 of 1 categories.

Essencial Feminino
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Mandarino e Spezie
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Essencial Feminino1/1

Mandarino e Spezie0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Essencial FemininoNatura

Mandarino e SpezieOfficine del Profumo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 903 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

38%Like

6%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

903 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

powdery84%

fruity77%

woody69%

amber61%

citrus100%

green83%

warm spicy65%

fresh48%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangeCitrusesAppleGreen Notes

Heart

Egyptian JasminePeachTea RoseVioletGinger

Base

AmberMuskCedarCaramelSandalwood

Notes

Mandarin OrangeCitrusesGreen NotesSpicy Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Citruses and Green Notes. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter60

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex5

Women94

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,663

PerfumerMarion Costero, Verônica Casanova, Verônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#68,977

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEssencial FemininoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Natura Essencial Feminino is a crisp Chypre Floral that balances bright Mandarin Orange and Apple with a heart of Egyptian Jasmine and Ginger. It creates a clean, sophisticated presence that suits professional settings or daytime wear. The base of Caramel and Sandalwood provides a grounded, slightly warm finish, makin…

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Mandarino e Spezie by Officine del Profumo blends bright citrus with a warm spicy backbone. This unisex composition offers a crisp, aromatic profile that works well for casual daily wear. It feels modern and approachable, making it a reliable choice for those who want a refreshing, scent-driven pick for temperate spri…

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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.

Do Essencial Feminino and Mandarino e Spezie smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Citruses and Green Notes.

Is Essencial Feminino or Mandarino e Spezie better for summer or winter?

Mandarino e Spezie suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Essencial Feminino and Mandarino e Spezie?

Essencial Feminino has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Citruses, Apple and Green Notes, heart notes of Egyptian Jasmine, Peach, Tea Rose and Violet, a base of Amber, Musk, Cedar and Caramel. Mandarino e Spezie features Mandarin Orange, Citruses, Green Notes and Spicy Notes.