Fragrance comparison

I'm Not A Good Boy vs Mandarina Duck Man

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 219 ratings analysed

I'm Not A Good Boy

Nazareno Gabrielli

4.0029 votes

Rank #16,590 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Mandarina Duck Man

Mandarina Duck

3.97190 votes

Rank #15,940 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mandarina Duck Man takes 4 of 7 categories.

I'm Not A Good Boy
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Mandarina Duck Man
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

I'm Not A Good Boy3/7

Mandarina Duck Man4/7

Ratings & consensus: Mandarina Duck Man
Community sentiment: Mandarina Duck Man
Longevity: I'm Not A Good Boy
Sillage & projection: Mandarina Duck Man
Value for money: I'm Not A Good Boy
Versatility: I'm Not A Good Boy
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mandarina Duck Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

I'm Not A Good BoyNazareno Gabrielli

Mandarina Duck ManMandarina Duck

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 46%Had 13%Want 41%

3.97/ 5 · 190 votes

Have 30%Had 44%Want 26%

Category winnerMandarina Duck ManRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

48%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

29 votes

23%Love

63%Like

4%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

190 votes

Category winnerMandarina Duck ManMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityI'm Not A Good Boy

SillageMandarina Duck Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value90

¤ Price value60

Category winnerI'm Not A Good BoyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody91%

fresh spicy83%

citrus74%

green65%

warm spicy56%

citrus100%

fresh spicy90%

fruity80%

aromatic70%

warm spicy60%

sweet50%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

OrangeGrapefruitMandarin OrangeNeroliBergamot

Heart

MintNutmegCardamomGeraniumLavenderMimosaSageTarragon

Base

SandalwoodCedarVetiverTobaccoMusk

Top15-30 mins

Blood OrangePeachGrapefruit

Heart2-3 hrs

CardamomCarawayNutmeg

Base4-6 hrs

MuskVetiver

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Nutmeg, Cardamom and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Mandarina Duck Man, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer72

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night83

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter19

Day100

Night35

Category winnerI'm Not A Good BoyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men59

Unisex36

Women5

Casual 39%Work 34%Date 17%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,590

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#15,940

PerfumerNathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerMandarina Duck ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nazareno Gabrielli I'm Not A Good Boy hits the skin with a brisk wash of bitter orange, sharp bergamot, and chilled garden mint. The opening feels clean and energetic, quickly making room for an herbal mid-section built on crushed sage, spicy cardamom, and clean French lavender. As the initial citrus sparkle recedes, …

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Mandarina Duck Man opens with a bright flash of zesty blood orange and tart grapefruit. It hits the air with an energetic, sunny spark. Soon, a juicy peach note softens the citrus bite into something sweeter and surprisingly smooth. The initial alcohol rush dissipates within two minutes, revealing an aromatic heart of…

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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, I'm Not A Good Boy or Mandarina Duck Man?

Mandarina Duck Man takes 4 of 7 categories. I'm Not A Good Boy is rated 4.00/5 from 29 votes; Mandarina Duck Man is rated 3.97/5 from 190 votes. Choose I'm Not A Good Boy for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Mandarina Duck Man for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, I'm Not A Good Boy or Mandarina Duck Man?

I'm Not A Good Boy lasts longest (I'm Not A Good Boy 62/100, Mandarina Duck Man 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, I'm Not A Good Boy or Mandarina Duck Man?

Mandarina Duck Man projects furthest (Mandarina Duck Man 53/100, I'm Not A Good Boy 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do I'm Not A Good Boy and Mandarina Duck Man smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Nutmeg, Cardamom and Vetiver.

Is I'm Not A Good Boy or Mandarina Duck Man better for summer or winter?

For summer, I'm Not A Good Boy is the stronger pick. For winter, I'm Not A Good Boy is the stronger pick. I'm Not A Good Boy suits daytime wear; Mandarina Duck Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in I'm Not A Good Boy and Mandarina Duck Man?

I'm Not A Good Boy has top notes of Orange, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Neroli, heart notes of Mint, Nutmeg, Cardamom and Geranium, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Vetiver and Tobacco. Mandarina Duck Man has top notes of Blood Orange, Peach and Grapefruit, heart notes of Cardamom, Caraway and Nutmeg, a base of Musk and Vetiver.