Fragrance comparison

Fabulous vs Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 27 ratings analysed

4 wins

Fabulous

Mark Des Vince

4.1811 votes

Rank #33,234 White FloralMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche

Yves Rocher

3.9416 votes

Rank #52,215 White FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fabulous takes 4 of 5 categories.

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

Fabulous4/5

Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FabulousMark Des Vince

Mandarine Eau de Toilette FraîcheYves Rocher

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.18/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 30%Had 22%Want 48%

3.94/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 14%Had 51%Want 36%

Category winnerFabulousRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

27%Like

9%Ok

0%Dislike

9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

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

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity24

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityFabulous

SillageMandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value0

Category winnerFabulousBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

musky83%

fruity65%

floral48%

animalic30%

white floral100%

citrus83%

fruity65%

powdery48%

yellow floral30%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both white floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

HoneysuckleTangerineRose

Heart2 to 4 hours

JasmineWhite FlowersTiare FlowerPeony

Base3 to 5 hours

VelvetWoody NotesMusk

Notes

HoneysuckleWhite FlowersPowdery NotesTangerineMandarin OrangeCitruses

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesHoneysuckle, Tangerine and White Flowers. Durations are only published for Fabulous, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer86

Fall71

Winter57

Day100

Night63

Spring71

Summer100

Fall29

Winter14

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

Men33

Unisex0

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,234

PerfumerFaizal C.P

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#52,215

PerfumerRaymond Chaillan

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFabulousHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fabulous by Mark Des Vince is a bright, feminine floral perfume built around lush white floral blossoms and soft woods. The scent opens with a lively blend of sweet honeysuckle, juicy tangerine, and fresh rose petals. As the initial citrus sparkle softens, the fragrance reveals a rich bouquet of jasmine, tiare flower,…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Fabulous or Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche?

Fabulous takes 4 of 5 categories. Fabulous is rated 4.18/5 from 11 votes; Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche is rated 3.94/5 from 16 votes. Choose Fabulous for a white floral and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fabulous or Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche?

Fabulous lasts longest (Fabulous 58/100, Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche 24/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fabulous or Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche?

Projection is very close: Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche 57/100, Fabulous 56/100 for sillage.

Do Fabulous and Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Honeysuckle, Tangerine and White Flowers.

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

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

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

Fabulous has top notes of Honeysuckle, Tangerine and Rose, heart notes of Jasmine, White Flowers, Tiare Flower and Peony, a base of Velvet, Woody Notes and Musk. Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche features Honeysuckle, White Flowers, Powdery Notes, Tangerine and Mandarin Orange.