Fragrance comparison

Ishq vs Mango Wave

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 237 ratings analysed

Ishq

Anfas

4.15215 votes

Rank #28,600 FruitySweet

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49%scent match

Some overlap

Mango Wave

Librery Parfum

4.0022 votes

Rank #37,048 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

Ishq
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Mango Wave
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ishq2/5

Mango Wave2/5

Ratings & consensus: Ishq
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Mango Wave
Value for money: Mango Wave
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ishq

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IshqAnfas

Mango WaveLibrery Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.15/ 5 · 215 votes

Have 34%Had 10%Want 56%

4.00/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 22%Had 4%Want 74%

Category winnerIshqRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

31%Like

8%Ok

6%Dislike

5%Hate

215 votes

64%Love

9%Like

5%Ok

9%Dislike

14%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageMango Wave

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value26

¤ Price value81

Category winnerMango WaveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet90%

powdery80%

warm spicy70%

amber60%

white floral50%

fruity100%

sweet90%

tropical80%

woody70%

mossy60%

citrus50%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SaffronJasmine

Heart

RaspberryAmber

Base

TalcOakmoss

Top20-30 mins

MangoOrangePeachSaffron

Heart2-4 hrs

PomegranateRaspberryJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

OakmossBrown sugarAmber

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Jasmine, Raspberry and Amber. Durations are only published for Mango Wave, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer82

Fall0

Winter57

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall40

Winter20

Day100

Night27

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men11

Unisex41

Women48

Men0

Unisex80

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,600

PerfumerAsem Al Qassim, Christian Carbonnel

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,048

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerIshqHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Anfas Ishq opens with a sharp, juicy pop of sour raspberry cut with spicy saffron and soft jasmine. The top notes feel bright and tangy on skin, balancing warm spice with immediate berry sweetness during the first twenty minutes of wear. As the fragrance settles, warm amber fills out the heart while powdery talc and …

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Mango Wave by Librery Parfum delivers a bright splash of golden ripe mango, sweet peach, and juicy orange right from the first spray. Created by perfumer Chris Maurice, this tropical fruity blend avoids sticky candy territory by balancing tart pomegranate and raspberry against an earthy foundation of damp oakmoss, bro…

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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, Ishq or Mango Wave?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Ishq is rated 4.15/5 from 215 votes; Mango Wave is rated 4.00/5 from 22 votes. Choose Ishq for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Mango Wave for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ishq or Mango Wave?

They last about the same: Ishq 73/100, Mango Wave 73/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Ishq or Mango Wave?

Mango Wave projects furthest (Mango Wave 68/100, Ishq 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ishq and Mango Wave smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Saffron, Jasmine, Raspberry and Amber.

Is Ishq or Mango Wave better for summer or winter?

Mango Wave suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ishq and Mango Wave?

Ishq has top notes of Saffron and Jasmine, heart notes of Raspberry and Amber, a base of Talc and Oakmoss. Mango Wave has top notes of Mango, Orange, Peach and Saffron, heart notes of Pomegranate, Raspberry and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Brown sugar and Amber.