Fragrance comparison

For Her vs Barbour For Her - 2016

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 87 ratings analysed

4 wins

For Her

Mandarina Duck

3.9063 votes

Rank #19,732 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

Barbour For Her - 2016

Barbour

3.7924 votes

Rank #36,431 RoseSoft Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

For Her takes 4 of 5 categories.

For Her
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Barbour For Her - 2016
Choose it for a rose and soft spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

For Her4/5

Barbour For Her - 20161/5

Ratings & consensus: For Her
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: For Her
Sillage & projection: Barbour For Her - 2016
Value for money: For Her
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: For Her

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

For HerMandarina Duck

Barbour For Her - 2016Barbour

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 63 votes

Have 50%Had 16%Want 34%

3.79/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 60%Had 19%Want 21%

Category winnerFor HerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

60%Like

13%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

63 votes

21%Love

46%Like

25%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityFor Her

SillageBarbour For Her - 2016

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value63

Category winnerFor HerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

floral92%

fresh84%

sweet77%

soft spicy69%

fruity61%

rose100%

soft spicy92%

floral84%

vanilla77%

sweet69%

fresh61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both floral, soft spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

OrangeRed CurrantPink Pepper

Heart2-3 hrs

PeonyMimosaJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

CedarMuskAmber

Top

Pink PepperRed Currant

Heart

RosePeonyJasmine

Base

VanillaVetiverMusk

InformationalShared notesRed Currant, Pink Pepper, Peony and Jasmine. Durations are only published for For Her, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring91

Summer100

Fall26

Winter14

Day100

Night19

Spring100

Summer22

Fall44

Winter22

Day100

Night18

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex11

Women86

Casual 42%Work 35%Date 15%Party 9%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,732

PerfumerMarine Ipert

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#36,431

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerFor HerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mandarina Duck For Her delivers an instant jolt of bright citrus energy right out of the nozzle. The initial spray has a sharp alcohol flash. Give it two minutes. Then, tart red currant and juicy sweet orange jump forward, sharpened by a tiny pinch of dry pink pepper. It smells like chilled wild berries beside a vase …

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Barbour For Her - 2016 kicks off with a sharp pop of pink pepper mixed with tart red currant. This bright, fruity opening quickly softens as the fragrance settles on your skin. As it warms, a garden of rose and blush peony emerges, giving the scent a distinct, classic floral heart. A base of vetiver and vanilla provid…

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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, For Her or Barbour For Her - 2016?

For Her takes 4 of 5 categories. For Her is rated 3.90/5 from 63 votes; Barbour For Her - 2016 is rated 3.79/5 from 24 votes. Choose For Her for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Barbour For Her - 2016 for a rose and soft spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, For Her or Barbour For Her - 2016?

For Her lasts longest (For Her 52/100, Barbour For Her - 2016 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, For Her or Barbour For Her - 2016?

Barbour For Her - 2016 projects furthest (Barbour For Her - 2016 54/100, For Her 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do For Her and Barbour For Her - 2016 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, soft spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Red Currant, Pink Pepper, Peony and Jasmine.

Is For Her or Barbour For Her - 2016 better for summer or winter?

For Her suits daytime wear; Barbour For Her - 2016 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in For Her and Barbour For Her - 2016?

For Her has top notes of Orange, Red Currant and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Peony, Mimosa and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Musk and Amber. Barbour For Her - 2016 has top notes of Pink Pepper and Red Currant, heart notes of Rose, Peony and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Vetiver and Musk.