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Kensie Free Spirit vs Mandarina Duck For Man

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

Updated 48 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mandarina Duck For Man takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Kensie Free Spirit

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Mandarina Duck For Man

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Kensie Free Spirit0/5
Mandarina Duck For Man5/5
Ratings & consensus
Mandarina Duck For Man
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mandarina Duck For Man
Sillage & projection
Mandarina Duck For Man
Value for money
Mandarina Duck For Man
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mandarina Duck For Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Kensie Free SpiritKensie
Mandarina Duck For ManMandarina Duck
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.16/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 50%Had 20%Want 30%
3.59/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 42%Had 18%Want 40%
Category winnerMandarina Duck For ManRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
5%Love
32%Like
37%Ok
26%Dislike
0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

31%Love
31%Like
10%Ok
21%Dislike
7%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate54
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate65
Category winners

LongevityMandarina Duck For Man

SillageMandarina Duck For Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value74
Category winnerMandarina Duck For ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fruity92%
floral84%
musky77%
powdery69%
fresh61%
woody100%
powdery92%
rose84%
vanilla77%
citrus69%
floral61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus, powdery and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonRed FruitsAppleBlack CurrantBergamotPlumMandarin OrangeCoconut
Heart
VioletMagnoliaPink PepperRoseJasmineVetiverOrange Blossom
Base
MuskPatchouliVanillaSugarAmberTonka Bean
Top15-30 mins
AppleLemon
Heart2-3 hrs
RoseCedarOrange BlossomFloral NotesOzonic notes
Base4-6 hrs
VanillaSandalwoodAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesLemon, Apple, Rose and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Mandarina Duck For Man, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer78
Fall11
Winter0
Day100
Night11
Spring100
Summer44
Fall88
Winter63
Day100
Night61
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men83
Unisex6
Women11
Casual 40%Work 34%Date 16%Party 10%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,669

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,257

PerfumerCarine Boin

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerMandarina Duck For ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kensie Free Spirit opens with an energetic pop of bergamot, crisp apple, and dark plum before revealing a light coconut sweetness. As the top notes settle, soft jasmine and magnolia merge with pink pepper in the middle. The dry down lands on sugary vanilla, patchouli, and clean musk, creating a casual fruity floral go…

Reviews →

Mandarina Duck For Man gives you a crisp burst of tart green apple and zesty lemon right out of the gate. Give it five minutes. The initial sharp alcohol lift quickly clears out, revealing a softer heart of sweet orange blossom, gentle rose, and airy ozonic notes. It feels clean and approachable. As the hours tick on,…

Reviews →
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, Kensie Free Spirit or Mandarina Duck For Man?

Mandarina Duck For Man takes 5 of 5 categories. Kensie Free Spirit is rated 3.16/5 from 19 votes; Mandarina Duck For Man is rated 3.59/5 from 29 votes. Choose Kensie Free Spirit for a citrus and fruity character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mandarina Duck For Man for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kensie Free Spirit or Mandarina Duck For Man?

Mandarina Duck For Man lasts longest (Mandarina Duck For Man 61/100, Kensie Free Spirit 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kensie Free Spirit or Mandarina Duck For Man?

Mandarina Duck For Man projects furthest (Mandarina Duck For Man 63/100, Kensie Free Spirit 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kensie Free Spirit and Mandarina Duck For Man smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Lemon, Apple, Rose and Orange Blossom.

Is Kensie Free Spirit or Mandarina Duck For Man better for summer or winter?

Kensie Free Spirit suits daytime wear; Mandarina Duck For Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kensie Free Spirit and Mandarina Duck For Man?

Kensie Free Spirit has top notes of Lemon, Red Fruits, Apple and Black Currant, heart notes of Violet, Magnolia, Pink Pepper and Rose, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Vanilla and Sugar. Mandarina Duck For Man has top notes of Apple and Lemon, heart notes of Rose, Cedar, Orange Blossom and Floral Notes, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber and Musk.

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