Fragrance comparison

Green Mandarin vs Plassere

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 119 ratings analysed

Green Mandarin

Acca Kappa

3.91113 votes

Rank #10,158 CitrusWhite Floral

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48%scent match

Some overlap

Plassere

Ésika

4.006 votes

Rank #61,606 MuskyRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Green Mandarin
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Plassere
Choose it for a musky and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Green Mandarin2/4

Plassere2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Green MandarinAcca Kappa

PlassereÉsika

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 113 votes

Have 29%Had 18%Want 54%

4.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 29%Had 12%Want 59%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

60%Like

5%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

63 votes

33%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityPlassere

SillagePlassere

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value0

Category winnerGreen MandarinBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral83%

sweet65%

rose48%

musky30%

musky100%

rose83%

white floral65%

powdery48%

floral30%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both white floral, rose and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangeOrangeBergamotLemon

Heart

JasmineRose

Base

Musk

Top

Jasmine

Heart

Rose

Base

Musk

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Rose and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring56

Summer100

Fall16

Winter8

Day100

Night13

Spring33

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,158

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews26

Overall rank#61,606

PerfumerLaurent Le Guernec

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGreen MandarinHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Green Mandarin by Acca Kappa is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for women and men. Green Mandarin was launched in 2013. Top notes are Mandarin Orange, Orange, Bergamot and Lemon; middle notes are Jasmine and Rose; base note is Musk.

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Plassere by Ésika is a clean, velvety floral fragrance built around a timeless blend of crisp white petals and soft skin musk. Created by perfumer Laurent Le Guernec, the scent opens with a bright flash of fresh jasmine before settling into a gentle heart of romantic rose petals. As it warms on the skin, a pillowy mus…

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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, Green Mandarin or Plassere?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Green Mandarin is rated 3.91/5 from 113 votes; Plassere is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes. Choose Green Mandarin for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Plassere for a musky and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Green Mandarin or Plassere?

Plassere lasts longest (Plassere 70/100, Green Mandarin 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Green Mandarin or Plassere?

Plassere projects furthest (Plassere 63/100, Green Mandarin 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Green Mandarin and Plassere smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, rose and musky accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Rose and Musk.

Is Green Mandarin or Plassere better for summer or winter?

Green Mandarin suits daytime wear; Plassere suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Green Mandarin and Plassere?

Green Mandarin has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Orange, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk. Plassere has top notes of Jasmine, heart notes of Rose, a base of Musk.