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Haxan vs Mandarin & Mint

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

Updated 325 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Haxan takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Haxan

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Mandarin & Mint

    Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Haxan2/4
Mandarin & Mint1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Haxan
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Mandarin & Mint
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Haxan

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
HaxanPrissana
Mandarin & MintAngela Flanders
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.20/ 5 · 320 votes
Have 26%Had 4%Want 69%
4.00/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 14%Had 7%Want 79%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
58%Love
22%Like
7%Ok
9%Dislike
4%Hate

320 votes

40%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityHaxan

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value63
Category winnerMandarin & MintBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody90%
fresh spicy80%
herbal70%
musky60%
green50%
aromatic100%
green90%
fresh spicy80%
citrus70%
herbal60%
white floral50%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
ChamomileBalsam FirMushroomSpruceGoat hair tinctureCypressGalbanumWormwoodLavenderBeeswaxStyraxRosemary

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Green MandarinOrange BlossomBergamot
Heart
MintBasilMarjoramThymeJasmineSageLavender
Base
GalbanumMossVetiver
InformationalShared notesGalbanum and Lavender. Durations are only published for Haxan, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring80
Summer35
Fall100
Winter73
Day100
Night96
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men30
Unisex66
Women4
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,185

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews75

Overall rank#56,975

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHaxanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Haxan by Prissana is an earthy, aromatic woody fragrance created by perfumer Prin Lomros. Built on a dense bed of balsam fir, spruce, mushroom, and goat hair tincture, the perfume captures the damp atmosphere of an ancient forest floor. Crushed lavender, galbanum, and wormwood bring an intensely green, bitter sharpnes…

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Angela Flanders Mandarin & Mint opens with a sharp burst of green mandarin and bergamot, rapidly giving way to a dense garden hedge of crushed mint, basil, and thyme. Unlike modern, overly sweet citrus scents, this 1991 composition leans heavily into its herbal core. Orange blossom adds a faint floral airiness before …

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Haxan or Mandarin & Mint?

Haxan takes 2 of 4 categories. Haxan is rated 4.20/5 from 320 votes; Mandarin & Mint is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Haxan for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Mandarin & Mint for a aromatic and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Haxan or Mandarin & Mint?

Haxan lasts longest (Haxan 76/100, Mandarin & Mint 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Haxan or Mandarin & Mint?

Projection is very close: Haxan 60/100, Mandarin & Mint 60/100 for sillage.

Do Haxan and Mandarin & Mint smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and green accords. Common notes include Galbanum and Lavender.

Is Haxan or Mandarin & Mint better for summer or winter?

Haxan suits day or night wear; Mandarin & Mint suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Haxan and Mandarin & Mint?

Haxan features Chamomile, Balsam Fir, Mushroom, Spruce and Goat hair tincture. Mandarin & Mint has top notes of Green Mandarin, Orange Blossom and Bergamot, heart notes of Mint, Basil, Marjoram and Thyme, a base of Galbanum, Moss and Vetiver.

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